Nobody came apart from us. After fronting the BBC coverage of the sport for several years, Balding was appointed as the 30th President of the Rugby Football League in July 2020 succeeding former footballer Tony Adams. Clare Balding and Alice Arnold celebrated their marriage by holding a "low-key" wedding reception at a branch of Wagamama. Trained actress Alice, 58, was a newsreader and continuity announcer on BBC Radio 4 for more than 20 years before stepping down in December 2012. Clare Balding isn't the only celebrity in her family - as many listeners will recognise her wife's voice. In 2016, Clare presented the coverage for the Rio Olympics - where she worried fans after appearing without her wedding ring. The pair entered into a civil partnership in 2006 - before gay marriage was legalised in the UK. Dan defn really needs to pull his head in and wake up to himself though. She has a hazel blue eye color with blonde hair color. Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc. [46], After Liam Treadwell's Grand National victory on 4 April 2009, Balding interviewed him and made fun of his apparently bad teeth. "The Girls' team", which also included Louise Redknapp, Jacqueline Gold, Kirstie Allsopp and Lisa Snowdon, won the contest, raising over 400,000 from ticket sales and sales on the night of the big event at their shop. (Photo by Visionhaus) Clare Balding has revealed she has lost 90 percent of her hearing capability. In total, only a third of those earning more than 150,000 are women. [citation needed], In July 2010, Balding made a complaint to the Press Complaints Commission over an article by writer A. Wife Alice explained that Clare was advised not to travel with her ring in case it got lost abroad. The 50-year-old explained that while she loves children the plan for the couple to have a baby of their own is not on the horizon. Known as "the crier", it was said poor Catherine, now 46, was allergic to horses and spent most of the wedding day blowing her . Clare, 50, has been a familiar face for many years fronting coverage of major sports events including six Olympic Games, Channel 4's Paralympics, Wimbledon and the . Bradbury returned in February 2012. Can you guess who all of these characters are supposed to be? authenticate users, apply security measures, and prevent spam and abuse, and, display personalised ads and content based on interest profiles, measure the effectiveness of personalised ads and content, and, develop and improve our products and services. The latter win led to a very emotional post-race interview with her brother. Clare has strong links with racing and her family have long been involved with the horse racing world. Then working on 5 Live, Radio 1 (presenting the sport on the Chris Evans Breakfast Show), Radio 2 and Radio 4. She wrote on her Twitter account: "I'm amazed how many have noticed @clarebalding is not wearing her wedding ring..don't worry..it's safely at home with me". Followers were left wondering about the status of the TV stars relationship but soon all was revealed when her wife Alice explained that Clare was advised not to travel with her ring in case it got lost abroad. 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The downside is the story is rather predictable even for a middle . [3], Clare Balding was privately educated at the independent Downe House School in Berkshire, where she was head girl[4] and a contemporary of comedian Miranda Hart (Hart and Balding are in fact tenth-cousins, sharing a nine-times-great-grandfather in Sir William Leveson-Gower, 4th Baronet). Eagle-eyed fans noticed during the 2016 Rio Games that she was not wearing wedding band, Clare's wife Alice taking to social media to explain the missing jewellery. From 1988 to 1993, Balding was a leading amateur flat jockey and Champion Lady Rider in 1990. Clare Balding at the FA Women's Super League match in March (John Walton/PA) Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter If you wish to change your mind and would like to stop receiving communications from hellomagazine.com, you can revoke your consent by clicking on "unsubscribe" in the footer of the newsletter. She was then a BBC Radio 4 continuity announcer and newsreader. Balding was made an Honorary Fellow of Newnham College, Cambridge in 2014. Balding formalised her relationship with Alice Arnold, then a BBC Radio 4 continuity announcer and newsreader, in September 2006 by entering into a civil partnership. Alice was a newsreader and continuityannouncer on BBC Radio 4 for more than 20 year years. Cherries take shock lead at Arsenal after 9 SECONDS with 'kick-off glitch', Watch Gyllenhaal and McGregor storm UFC 285 weigh-in to film Roadhouse scene, Moment Aston Villa's Leon Bailey inhales 'laughing gas' after all night party, 'Professional boxer' Paul teases announcement with hilarious video after Fury loss, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Clare and Alice committed to each other in a civil partnership ceremony in 2006 and celebrated with a drinks party in an 18th-century Palladian villa in Chiswick. Alice Arnold (broadcaster) (born 1962), British broadcaster and journalist. 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She currently presents for BBC Sport, Channel 4, BT Sport and the show Good Morning Sunday on BBC Radio 2. Furthermore, her maternal grandfather was the trainer Peter Hastings-Bass and her maternal uncle William Hastings-Bass, 17th Earl of Huntingdon was once trainer to Queen Elizabeth II. Speaking to the same publication, she said: We walk together a lot, especially with our Tibetan Terrier dog Archie, whos 14. 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She was the face of the BBC's rugby league coverage, having presented Grandstand from a Rugby League Challenge Cup semi-final, and having been so impressed by the vibrancy and physical challenge of the sport she asked to cover further rugby league events. [48], In 2014, Balding publicly backed Hacked Off and its campaign towards UK press self-regulation by "safeguarding the press from political interference while also giving vital protection to the vulnerable."[49][50][51]. "We didn't have a big party at all actually," added the 44-year-old broadcaster. [22] Also in 2013, she presented a BBC documentary about the Queen called The Queen a Passion for Horses. Clare Balding is not having an affair with anyone presently. However, Treadwell stated that he was pleased with her comment, as a dentist offered to fix his teeth at no cost. Search by couple's first names, last names, or event handle. "Nobody came apart from us. READ MORE:When will Tom Daley next compete and how many Olympic medals does he have? She currently presents for BBC Sport, Channel 4, BT Sport and formerly presented the religious programme Good Morning Sunday on BBC Radio 2. "We miss him so much. Celebrity Gogglebox airs tonight on Channel 4 at 9pm. Clare Victoria Balding OBE (born 29 January 1971) is a broadcaster, journalist and author. [36] and also won the award for Sports Presenter at the Television and Radio Industries Club Awards. Guests so far have included Lewis Hamilton, Tom Daley, Mike Tyson, Martina Navratilova, Frankie Dettori, Judy Murray and Ronnie O'Sullivan. Like this story? "We didn't have a big party at all actually. Clare was born on 29th January 1971 in Kingsclere, England. [10] Researchers found Balding's maternal line reveals that she is the great-granddaughter of Sir Malcolm Bullock, a Member of Parliament, whose sexuality had to be kept hidden because homosexuality was illegal in Britain. The strong points are the wealth of information on owning and training a racehorse inserted into the story. While at the University, Clare was the leader of the Union Society in Easter 1992. The much-loved TV presenter, 50, is married to fellow broadcaster and journalist Alice . *Celebrity Gogglebox airs tonight on Channel 4 at 9pm, Celeb obsessed? Nobody came apart from us. Balding has been a presenter on Sport Relief since its inception in 2002. More info. 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Only Connect - Season 0 Episode 19. She also presents the walking programme Ramblings for BBC Radio 4 where she walks and talks with one or more devotees of a particular route, area or activity and has, for example, walked sections of the Lyke Wake Walk[11][12] and Dales Way[13][14] for the programme. Clare Balding and Alice Arnold's wedding reception at Chiswick House, London ( Image: Rex) "I remember when I first presented Grandstand on the BBC my father being absolutely flabbergasted. Although, she was revealed for six Olympic Games, for BBC Radio in Atlanta, and for BBC Television in Sydney, Athens, Beijing, London, and Rio de Janeiro. She promised to be back on television covering the Epsom Derby, by the following Saturday. . The broadcaster, 51, will be given the honour following almost . Clare Balding isn't the only celebrity in her family - as many listeners will recognise her wife's voice. From February to March 2012 she presented Sport and the British on BBC Radio 4, a thirty-part series looking at the impact of sports on British life. Clare Balding. Other than being a writer, TV, and radio moderator, Clare has likewise composed segments for The Sporting Life, Racing Post, Sunday Telegraph, The Evening Standard, and Stylist and she is right now writing work a normal week-by-week dons section for Waitrose Weekend. [45] In 2014, she was named in the top 10 on the World Pride Power list. You can change your choices at any time by clicking on the 'Privacy dashboard' links on our sites and apps. Clare and Alice had a civil partnership ceremony in 2006, but vowed to return and get married again when gay marriage became legal in the United Kingdom. The children's author admitted that while she does not have any kids, she enjoys spending time with them through her work. . Clare often visits schools and speaks to children, as reported by Express UK. Though Clare and Alice do not have any kids, Clare is a successful children's author and "enjoys spending time with them through her work." Clare's other noteworthy sport presenting roles include reporting from six Olympic Games, Channel 4 Racing, Wimbledon, the Boat Race, the Grand National and BBC Sports Personality of the Year. RM 2G8A6NA - July 18th, 2021. Clare Balding and Alice Arnold: Olympics presenter Clare and her partner Alice have been married since 2006 here is everything you need to know about the couple, Clare Balding shares sweet memory of having breakfast with the Queen, Clare Balding and wife Alice left broken-hearted by devastating news, 13 incredible LGBTQ celebrity weddings: Elton John, Ellen DeGeneres, Samira Wiley and more. Balding was appointed as the 30th president of the Rugby Football League, serving a two-year term until December 2022. Clare Victoria Balding CBE (born 29 January 1971) is an English broadcaster, journalist and author.She currently presents for BBC Sport, Channel 4 and BT Sport and formerly presented the religious programme Good Morning Sunday on BBC Radio 2.Balding was appointed as the 30th president of the Rugby Football League, serving a two-year term until December 2022. Hampshire-born presenter Clare Balding has been featuring on our TV screens again this week as part of the BBC's coverage of the Tokyo Olympic Games. 7. A ppropriately for the man who used to present BBC Radio 5 Live show Fighting Talk, Colin Murray is in combative mood. English nationality Clare has additionally displayed four Paralympic Games, the Winter Olympics from Salt Lake City, Turin, Vancouver, and Sochi, and the Commonwealth Games from Melbourne, Delhi, and Glasgow. This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. She later made her television debut in June 1995 - when she introduced highlights of Royal Ascot. Missing him so much that I had to go for a walk to say hello to other peoples dogs," she wrote. "I've been pretty busy then suddenly yesterday I thought "Gosh I'd better make sure everything's in order for tomorrow"," Clare said at the time. [21] In 2013, to mark the centenary of Emily Wilding Davison's fatal intervention in the 1913 Derby, Balding presented a documentary about Davison for Channel 4 called Secrets of the Suffragettes. 's newsletter, you acknowledge that you have read and accepted hellomagazine.com's privacy policy, the cookies policy, and the website terms of use, and that you consent to hellomagazine.com using your data according to the established laws. Clare Victoria Balding, or just Clare Balding, is an English broadcaster, journalist, and author, born on January 29, 1971, in Kingsclere, United Kingdom. BBC Sport, Channel 4, BT Sport presenter Clare Balding is a lesbian and her girlfriend is Alice Arnold. During their spare time, Clare and Alice are keen amateur golfers and have played around the world. If you would like to customise your choices, click 'Manage privacy settings'. [35], Balding was awarded the 2012 Sports Journalists' Association's annual British Sports Journalism Award for Sports Broadcaster of the Year (BBC and Channel 4). She accompanied the emotional tribute with a series of snaps of Archie. In the year 1993, Clare finished her graduate degree and turned into a learner with BBC National Radio in 1994. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. During Clare Baldings career, she turned into a TV moderator in 1995 and in December 1997. Do Clare Balding and Alice Arnold wear wedding rings? Clare Balding currently presents for BBC Sport, Channel 4 and BT Sport. Also in 2003, she won the "Racing Journalist of the Year Award" and has followed up with the award for "Racing Broadcaster of the Year". 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Clare Balding has close family links to horse racing: her father, Ian Balding, trained Mill Reef, 1971 . The current Rugby Football League president has been married to Alice Arnold since 2015. Clare and Alice met back in 1999 when both were at BBC and the women were friends before becoming romantically involved, Speaking on The Jonathan Ross Show about her wedding, Clare admitted it was a low-key affair: "We didn't have a big party at all actually. [15] Clare worked on BBC Radio 5 Live's Wimbledon coverage from 1995 to 2014. In 2018 Clare hosted live coverage of the Royal Wedding on BBC One and fronted the BBC's European Championships. Who is Clare Balding's wife? Nov 12, 2022. She is also a best-selling and award-winning author of numerous books and children's novels and an ardent campaigner for better coverage of women's sport. My main worry is my voice because of what I do," she told the Daily Mail. In 2018 Clare hosted live coverage of the Royal Wedding on BBC One and fronted the BBC's European Championships. Balding was a lead presenter on Channel 4's Paralympics TV coverage. Sandy is very articulate and leaves Dan speechless when she hits on the truth. Clair has Sandy's best interests. Clare also discussed why she feels that same-sex marriages are a very important milestone for gay couples. Clare Balding has married her partner of 14 years, Alice Arnold. Clare Balding currently presents for BBC Sport, Channel 4 and BT Sport. She also presented her own show called The Clare Balding Show as well as appearing on The Last Leg, Who Do You THink You Are?, The One Show and Icons. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. [58] Plus she is Vice-Patron for Injured Jockeys Fund[59] and Helen Rollason Cancer Charity. Clare and Alice had a civil partnership ceremony in 2006, but vowed to return and get married again when gay marriage became legal in the United Kingdom. It's just about knowing that you can and knowing that you can say: 'I'm married'. Clare Balding married her lesbian partner Alice Arnold in 2015. Find out more about how we use your personal data in our privacy policy and cookie policy. Clare's maternal family comes from a well-documented aristocratic lineage, being descended from the Earls of Derby, and horse training is heavily represented in her genes from both sides of her family. If you do not want us and our partners to use cookies and personal data for these additional purposes, click 'Reject all'. Win 10,000 to kickstart your fashion career, Wedding lists 2023: what every couple will be wishing for, 6 of our favourite bags from the luxe new accessories label to know. In 2010, Balding presented a BBC TV series called Britain By Bike that retraced some of Harold Briercliffe's British cycle tours.[18]. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Do you want the latest crime, sport, or breaking news in London straight to your inbox? Clare married fellow broadcaster and journalist Alice Arnold in 2015. I think it's great.". The couple married in 2015 when gay marriage was legalised in the UK. She got a chance to wind up plainly the BBCs lead horse-dashing moderator. Off screen Clare married her long term partner, fellow broadcaster and newsreader Alice Arnold in 2015, when gay marriage was legalised in the UK. Balding's matrilineal great-great-grandparents Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby and Lady Alice Montagu, both descended from Henry VII. Clare meets two . "I nearly fell over as I turned and walked away, messed up properly, but luckily not too many people had seen that. It was the same pony the Duke of York and the Earl of Wessex learnt to ride on. In contrast, to co-host Alex Scott who first worked with the BBC in 2018. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. However, it was later revealed that she had left the ring at home due to safety concerns and that all was well between the couple. Too much damage has been done though. Joseph Christoffel Hoagland (18891967), 22. The presenter started as a trainee journalist at the BBC in 1994 and has enjoyed a successful career as one of the main female sports anchors on TV. Showing Editorial results for clare balding. [31][32] In the same year, Balding was presented with the special BAFTA for her work on the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.[33]. Clare married fellow broadcaster and journalist Alice Arnold in 2015. This event had been delayed a year due to the covid-19 pandemic. been a presenter on BBC's Countryfile and reported from major Royal events including Trooping the Colour and the Royal Wedding . By registering to HELLO! Clare also addressed her relationship with Alice and admitted the couple spend too much time together. Their marriage is now backdated so they have been officially hitched since 2006! Outbound passenger lists on a genealogy website include Balding's grandfather and it was at this time that Gerald Balding Sr met and later married the American heiress, Eleanor Hoagland. While at university she was President of the Cambridge Union Society in Easter 1992 and graduated in 1993 with a 2:1 honours degree.[7][8]. NZ's women have been transformed through professional investment & commitment but they haven't lost their joy, flair and courage, smiling all the way. She is also a best-selling and award-winning author of numerous books and children's novels, and an ardent campaigner for . Alice Arnold Crawford (1850-1874), American poet. Clare has strong links with racing and her family have long been involved with the horse racing world. Clare does a walk with an art group in the Forest of Dean. ", Clare and Alice at Chiswick House where the reception for the Civil Partnership was held eight years ago, When quizzed on whether she and BBC Radio 4 announcer Alice would host an event to honour their union at a later date, Clare responded: "I'm quite keen on the whole idea of a party obviously, I don't know the etiquette though, are you allowed to ask for presents again? The pair met in 1999 and married in 2015 (Picture: Channel 4) The 59-year-old . Clare Balding:" After accidentally spilling red wine on my dress on the way to Ascot, I deliberately spilled more wine on it and pretended it was part of the. After Team GB won the men's 4x200 metre . Amanda Holden sparks frenzy in eye-popping white bikini[LATEST]Jay Blades explains real reason behind explosive memoir[EXCLUSIVE]Monty Don reacts to viewer's 'problem' after inconsistency claim[INSIGHT]. "Alice is better than me, shes a proper golfer, she plays off nine, Im 23.. She has more than 74.6k followers on Facebook, she has over 699.4k followers on Twitter, and 41.9k followers on her Instagram account. Some viewers took to Twitter to ask the presenter why she wasn't wearing her ring, with one tweeting: "Where's your wedding ring? Balding has reported from seven Olympic Games, for BBC Radio in Atlanta and for BBC Television in Sydney, Athens, Beijing, London, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo. Her second book Walking Home distributed in September 2014. They demand standards of behavior and levels of kindness that we, as humans, then strive to maintain. Express. She has also presented Countryfile and reported from major Royal events including Trooping the Colour and the Royal Wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Alice also revealed that Clare only ever travels abroad with costume jewellery so she doesn't lose it. She also presented her own show called The Clare Balding Show as well as appearing on The Last Leg, Who Do You THink You Are?, The One Show and Icons. It's all about the party and the presents." The couple live in Chiswick. On 21 August 2009, she announced that the radioactive iodine had been successful with no signs of the cancer having spread. "It was the best thing Clare ever said", Treadwell said. Broadcaster. Search instead in Creative? with a big wedding in a church. The sports presenter told how she needs to get her "ears done" as she is forced to . This followed a busy start to 2018 after she presented the Winter Olympics, Winter Paralympics, the Commonwealth Games and Crufts. [38], She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours for services to sport and charity. 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