Reeta Chakrabarti

Reeta Chakrabarti (born December 12, 1964) is a British journalist, newsreader, and correspondent for BBC News. She is best known for hosting BBC News at One, BBC News at Six, BBC News at Ten, and BBC Weekend News, as well as regularly appearing on the BBC News Channel and occasionally on BBC World News. Chakrabarti was born in Ealing, London, to an Indian Bengali family and was raised in Birmingham. As a teenager, she lived in India and attended the Calcutta International School and King Edward VI High School for Girls. Chakrabarti studied English and French at Exeter College, Oxford. She began her career as a producer on BBC Radio 4, contributing to news programs.