Sue MacGregorCBE (born Susan Katriona MacGregor in Oxford on August 30, 1941) is a British writer and Broadcaster. Commanders Badge of the Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V. The Order includes five classes in civil and military divisions, in order of seniority: Knight or Dame Grand Cross... Oxford is a city and local government district in Oxfordshire, England, with a population of 134,248 (2001 census). ... August 30 is the 242nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (243rd in leap years), with 123 days remaining. ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Brought up in South Africa, she began her broadcasting career there on live national radio. Initially joining the BBC in 1967 as a reporter for The World At One, she went on to host Woman's Hour from 1972 until 1987. In 1984 she became one of the hosts of BBC Radio 4's Today programme, a position she held until 2002. That same year she was appointed a CBE for her services to broadcasting. Corporate logo of the British Broadcasting Corporation The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the national public service broadcaster of the United Kingdom (see British television). ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The World at One, or WATO for short, is BBC Radio 4s long-running lunchtime news and current affairs programme, which is broadcast from 1pm to 1:30pm from Monday to Friday. ... Womans Hour is a magazine programme broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the United Kingdom. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... BBC Radio 4 is a British domestic radio station which broadcasts a wide variety of chiefly spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history. ... Today, commonly referred to as the Today programme in order to avoid ambiguity, is BBC Radio 4s long-running early morning news and current affairs programme, which is now broadcast from 6am to 9am from Monday to Friday and from 7am to 9am on Saturdays. ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Commanders Badge of the Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V. The Order includes five classes in civil and military divisions, in order of seniority: Knight or Dame Grand Cross...
Her autobiography, Woman of Today, was published in 2002. 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
MacGregor, 60, who retires this month after 18 years on the Today programme, has given a full account of her five-year secret relationship with Rossiter to newspaper columnist Lynda Lee-Potter.
MacGregor, who was born in Oxford to Scottish parents and grew up in Cape Town, will present her last Today programme on February 28.
MacGregor wrote a letter to Raine, Rossiter’s wife, before her memoirs were published, breaking the news of the affair.