Throughout history, there have been many British female journalists who have made significant contribution to the field. The list includes many familiar and great British female journalists such as Nigella Lawson, Anna Wintour, Angela Carter, Zeinab Badawi, Louise Minchin.
Anna Wintour03 November 1949, British
Magazine Editor, Fashion Journalist
Nigella Lawson06 January 1960, British
Television Personality, Gourmet, Food Writer
Katie Hopkins13 February 1975, British
Media Personality
Naga Munchetty25 February 1975, British
Television Presenter
Lucy Hawking02 November 1970, British
Journalist, Novelist, Writer
Christiane Amanpour12 January 1958, Bosnian, Iranian, British, American
Journalist
Rachel Johnson03 September 1965, British
Editor, Journalist
Emily Maitlis06 September 1970, Canadian, British
Journalist
Sophie Raworth15 May 1968, British
Journalist
Esther Rantzen22 June 1940, British
Journalist
Louise Minchin08 September 1968, British
Journalist and News Anchor
Mishal Husain11 February 1973, British
News Presenter
Zeinab Badawi24 November 1959, British
Journalist
Zain Asher27 August 1983, British
News Anchor, Journalist
Angela Carter07 May 1940, British
Lucy Watson20 February 1991, British
Reporter, Reality Star, Entrepreneur
Suzi Perry03 May 1970, British
Television Presenter
Natalie Sawyer23 October 1979, British
Television Presenter
Kate Abdo08 September 1981, British
Broadcaster
Laura Kuenssberg1976 AD, British
journalist
Carol Vorderman24 December 1960, British
Television presenter, Journalist, Engineer
Paula Yates24 April 1959, British, Welsh
Television presenter
Peaches Geldof13 March 1989, British
Journalist, Television presenter, Model,
Fiona Bruce25 April 1964, British
Television producer, Television presenter,
Kate Garraway04 May 1967, British
Journalist
Claudia Winkleman15 January 1972, British
Journalist, Writer, Television presenter
Anthea Turner25 May 1960, British
Journalist
Kirstie Allsopp31 August 1971, British
Businessperson, Journalist, Television presenter
Anna Richardson27 September 1970, British
Journalist
Diane Abbott27 September 1953, British
Politician, Journalist
Susanna Reid10 December 1970, British
Journalist, Television presenter
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Melanie Sykes07 August 1970, British
Presenter, Model, Journalist
Trinny Woodall08 February 1964, British
Journalist, Television presenter, Wardrobe stylist
Fearne Cotton03 September 1981, British
Television presenter, Voice actor, Journalist,
Vita Sackville-West09 March 1892, British
Writer
Lorraine Kelly30 November 1959, British, Scottish
Television presenter
Karren Brady04 April 1969, British
Business Women
Maureen Lipman10 May 1946, British
Actress
Emma Forrest26 December 1976, British, American
Journalists
Cathy Newman14 July 1974, British
Journalist
Sara Cox13 December 1974, British
Presenter, Disc jockey, Journalist
Jill Dando09 November 1961, British
Television presenter, News presenter, Journalist
Janet Street-Porter27 December 1946, British
Journalist, Television presenter
Kay Burley17 December 1960, British
Journalist, Presenter, Novelist
Polly Samson29 April 1962, British
Songwriter, Journalist, Writer, Novelist
Kirsty Gallacher20 January 1976, British
Presenter, Journalist
Anne Robinson26 September 1944, British
Television presenter, Journalist, Autobiographer
Victoria Derbyshire02 October 1968, British
Journalist
Carol Thatcher15 August 1953, British
Journalist
Andrea McLean05 October 1969, British, Scottish
Journalist
Caitlin Moran05 April 1975, British
Journalist, Writer, Music journalist
Clare Balding29 January 1971, British
Television presenter, Journalist, Autobiographer
Reeta Chakrabarti12 December 1964, British
correspondent
Tess Daly27 April 1969, British
Model, Presenter, Journalist
Katty Kay14 November 1964, British
Journalist
Jojo Moyes04 August 1969, British
Journalist
Louise Brealey27 March 1979, British
Actress
Joan Bakewell16 April 1933, British
Correspondent, Journalist, Politician, Author,
Rebekah Brooks27 May 1968, British
Journalist
Isabella Blow19 November 1958, British
Journalist, Editor, Model
Clare Hollingworth10 October 1911, British
Journalist, War correspondent
Vanessa Feltz21 February 1962, British
Television personality
Kate Silverton04 August 1970, British
Journalist, Television presenter
Katie Derham18 June 1970, British
Journalist, Television presenter
Esther McVey24 October 1967, British
Politician
Eve Pollard25 December 1945, British
Novelist, Journalist
Judith Miller16 September 1951, British, Scottish
Journalist
Susannah Constantine03 June 1962, British
Journalist, Television presenter, Wardrobe stylist
Charlotte Hawkins16 May 1975, British
Television presenter
Jessica Mitford11 September 1917, British, American
Journalist
Val McDermid04 June 1955, British
Writer, Novelist, Journalist
Julia Hartley-Brewer02 May 1968, British
Broadcaster
Jeanette Winterson27 August 1959, British
Writer, Screenwriter, Novelist, Journalist,
Anna Soubry07 December 1956, British
Politician
Grace Coddington20 April 1941, British
Model, Wardrobe stylist, Fashion editor,
Lyra McKee31 March 1990, British
Journalist
Jane Moore17 May 1962, British
Journalist
Saira Khan15 May 1970, British
Journalist
Tina Brown21 November 1953, British
Editor
Melanie Phillips04 June 1951, British
Journalist
Katharine Viner04 January 1971, British
Journalist
Isha Sesay06 January 1976, British
Journalist
Heather Brooke27 March 1970, British, American
Journalist
Rhianna Pratchett30 December 1976, British
Journalist
Mariella Frostrup12 November 1962, Norwegian, British
Journalist
Stephanie Flanders05 August 1968, British
Journalist
Harriet Martineau12 June 1802, British
Linguist, Journalist, Economist, Historian,
Alice Arnold1962 AD, British
journalist, news presenter, actor
Polly Toynbee27 December 1946, British
Journalist, Reporter
Julie Burchill03 July 1959, British
Journalist, Novelist, Writer
Anna Ford02 October 1943, British
Journalist, Presenter, News presenter
Lady Gabriella Windsor23 April 1981, British
Journalist
Lauren Booth22 July 1967, British
Journalist
Zoe Williams07 August 1973, British
Columnist