Kaye Forster

Kaye Forster (born c. 1980)[1] is a freelance weather presenter based at BBC East Midlands weather hub. Forster is covering the role of Anna Church who is away on maternity leave. Her usual role is providing weekday breakfast and lunchtime and weekend forecasts for the East Midlands, West Midlands and North West regions following budget cuts as part of the BBC's Delivering Quality First in England program.[2]

Forster undertook a BSc in Geography at Brunel University where her final year dissertation was on the effect of global warming on Atlantic hurricanes.[3] In 2001 she started Met. Office training at 'several RAF airfields'.[4] She became a regular weather presenter at BBC South East Today before leaving to become freelance. Initially spending a spell covering for a leave of absence for Diane Oxberry at BBC North West Tonight.

Forster joined a ladies football team at university and has since played for Wycombe Wanderers, Exeter City and Ebbsfleet United.[5][6][7]

References

  1. "The raining champion". Mirror.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  2. "Delivering Quality First in England" (PDF). Downloads.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  3. "BBC Weather". BBC News. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  4. "South East Today - Presenters - Kaye Forster". BBC. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  5. "Fleet brush aside Dons (From News Shopper)". Newsshopper.co.uk. 2008-09-17. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  6. "Ebbsfleet ladies & Girls match report". FemaleSOCCER.net. 2008-09-21. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  7. "I want moor' - Daish demands Fleet push on as season gets up and running - Sport - Eastern Daily Press". Edp24.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
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