Ben Brown Biography

Ben Brown is a contributing writer and broadcaster at BBC News on One. He is also the host of the show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Sunday shift includes BBC Weekend News on BBC One. He also speaks on Mondays and Tuesdays from 16:00 to 19:00.

Ben Brown Age

Ben Brown was born on May 26, 1960 in Ashford, England. He is 61 years old.

Ben Brown Height and Weight

Brown’s average height is 6 feet 3 inches and his weight is approximately 180 lbs.

Ben Brown Education

He attended Sutton Valens School, a private school near Maidstone. Ben also participated in debate in high school and placed second at the National Debating Championships.

He also donated to Keble College, University of Oxford. He studied philosophy, politics and economics at Keble. He also graduated with honors from Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Arts.

Ben Brown Family

Ben lives a private life with his family. His family raised him. He supported his father as an ITN correspondent.

Ben Brown’s Wife

Not much is known about his personal life but he is said to be male. He is believed to have three special children with his wife.

Ben Brown Salary

Ben’s annual salary is $741,667. This is based on the salaries of BBC news presenters and reporters.

Ben Brown Net Worth

Brown’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million.

Ben Brown Career

Brown began his journalism career in 1986, working for Independent News. There he covered important stories such as the superpower conference and the Hungerford Massacre. Two years later he joined BBC News as a diplomatic correspondent. He covered stories such as the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Gulf War on the BBC. He went to Moscow in 1991.

While working as a journalist in Moscow, Ben saw the end of the conflict of faith and the fall of Mikhail Gorbachev. This happened in 1993, when soldiers loyal to President Boris Yelchin attacked the Russian parliament. Yelchin was in Chechnya when the war began in 1994. His coverage of that conflict won him several international prizes.

In 1995, Ben became a foreign correspondent in London. In that position, he covered the break-up of Yugoslavia. He also reported from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, and Kosovo. He also serves in the capacity of a relief presenter on BBC to date.