Biography
Alice Arnold (born 1962) is a British broadcaster and journalist. She was a newsreader and continuity announcer on BBC Radio 4 for more than twenty years until the end of December 2012. She currently works for Bauer Media Audio UK hosting on Mellow Magic. She attended the independent Claremont Fan Court School in Esher, Surrey, where Michaela Strachan was three years below her. After gaining a degree in politics from the University of Sussex, she trained as an actress at the Drama Studio in Ealing and was in the musical Evita for a year. She was a magistrate for ten years from the age of thirty in Tottenham. Arnold joined the BBC Radio Drama Company in 1988. After meeting Peter Donaldson at a party in 1994, she joined Radio 4's presentation team in that year. In 2004 she became a newsreader, and regularly read the afternoon and evening news on Radio 4. For a brief period her early appearances as a newsreader were credited as "Eva Arnold", perhaps to keep her newsreading 'persona' separate from her identity as an actor. In 2005, she featured as a news presenter in BBC Two comedy Broken News. In June 2006, she was promoted to read the news on Radio 4's Today programme. From 2007 t…
Movies & TV Shows
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Peep Show (2003) — Liz Usborne
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Pointless Celebrities (2011) — Self - Contestant
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Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992) — Maria (voice)
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Celebrity Gogglebox (2019) — Self
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Rockliffe's Babies (1987) — Jill Neale
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Celebrity Lingo (2022) — Self - Contestant
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Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime (2024) — Self
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Twelfth Night (1992) — Maria (voice)
