| First Name |
Sheena
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| Middle Name |
Elizabeth
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| Last Name |
McDonald
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| Maiden Name |
McDonald
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| Full Name at Birth |
Sheena Elizabeth McDonald
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| Birthday |
25th July, 1954
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| Birthplace |
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
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| Height |
5' 5" (165 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Green
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Distinctive Feature |
Always short haircut, Childless, Road accident : A bumpy red-and-rocky right eyebrow, Road accident : A big dent on rightside of her forehead, Yellow & Green & Grey Eyes, Road accident : No sense of smell, Road accident : Change in her sense of taste
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Scottish
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| University |
[1976] University of Edinburgh, [????] University of Bristol (postgraduate certificate in radio, film and television studies)
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| Occupation Text |
Journalist, TV & Radio News Broadcaster
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| Occupation |
Journalist
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| Claim to Fame |
University girlfriend of future UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown
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| Music Genre (Text) |
TV Broadcaster, Radio Broadcaster, TV Producer, TV Presenter, TV Newsreader, Freelance Broadcast Journalist, Car Accident & Brain injuries & Recuperation, Feminism, Current Affairs & Politics, Car Accident & Comatose for 72 hours, Car Accident & suing the police for £500,000, Car Accident & Metropolitan Police, Retrograde Amnesia, Post-Traumatic Stress, Clinical Depression, Plastic surgery
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| Year(s) Active |
???? > ???? (co-founder : The Edinburgh Festival Fringe newspaper 'Festival Times'), 1978 > 1981 (producer & presenter : BBC Radio Scotland), 1981 > 1986 (presenter & newsreader : at STV (Scottish TV)), 1986 > present (freelance : broadcaster & writer), 1995 > 1995 (awardee : the first-ever 'Woman in Film and Television' Award), 1989 > 1993 (presenter : *The World this Week* on Channel 4), ???? > ???? (columnist : The Guardian newspaper), ???? > ???? (columnist : The New Statesman), 1999 > 1999 (road victim : run over by police car, during emergency call, driving on the wrong side of the road in Islington, London, sustaining serious head injuries), 1990 > 1997 (actress : 2 x tv series), 2001 > 2011 (co-producer : 1 x tv series & 1 x film), 2001 > 2001 (writer : 1 x tv movie documentary), 1982 > 2004 (herself : as news presenter / chat show host / news documentary host / tv show presenter / tv guest / narrator / reporter / interviewer), 1982 > 2001 (presenter : *Right to Reply*), 1990 > 1990 (director : 1 x tv documentary), ???? > ???? (presenter : *Channel 4 News*)
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| Record Label |
BBC Radio Scotland (radio channel), BBC Radio 4, STV (Scottish TV), Channel 4 (tv channel), Teachers' TV (cable channel), BBC Four (tv channel)
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| Official Websites |
www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba928c762, www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1328483/Sheena-McDonald-Why-scars-accident-havent-healed.html
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| Pets |
Gordon Brown (ex partner), Garfield Kennedy (college colleague), Allan Little (partner)
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| Favorite People |
Richard Dawkins, Catherine McKinnon, David Byrne, Vivienne Westwood, Richard Rogers, Daniel S. Goldin, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Casey Marenge (charity founder), Kirsten Lass (producer)
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| Favorite Books |
Wolf Solant (by John Cowper Powys), Holocaust and Collective Memory (by Peter Novick), Leadville (by Edward Platt)
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| Favorite Places |
Islington, London
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| Favorite Foods |
Red Wine, White Wine, Fudge, Spicy Food
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Sheena Elizabeth McDonald (born 25 July 1954, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) is a Scottish journalist and broadcaster.
