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Penny Junor
English journalist and author
Penny Junor | |
|---|---|
| Born | Penelope Jane Junor () 6 October (age75) Leatherhead, Surrey |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, royal biographer, author |
| Yearsactive | –present |
| Spouse | James Leith (m.) |
| Children | 4, including Sam Leith |
| Father | Sir John Junor |
Penelope Jane Junor[1] (; born 6 October ) is an English journalist and author.
Early life and education
Born in Leatherhead, Surrey, Junor was educated at Benenden School in Kent. Her father was the newspaper editor Sir John Junor and her brother Roderick (–), to whom she was very close throughout his life, was a leader writer for The Daily Telegraph and speechwriter for Margaret Thatcher.
She studied history at St Andrews University, but left in her second year to get married.[2]
Career
Junor started out on television in , aged 32, presenting a programme called Collecting Now when she worked as a reporter.
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