About Corrie Corfield
Born 1961. Corrie Corfield is a British announcer.
Corrie Corfield is a radio broadcaster and producer known especially for her newsreading and continuity announcements on BBC Radio 4.
Early life and education
She was born 1961 in Oxford, raised near Stratford-upon-Avon and educated at Stratford-upon-Avon Grammar School for Girls.
She then read English and Drama at Goldsmiths, University of London
Broadcasting career She joined the BBC as a studio manager in 1983 with the World Service. The garment was sold in a raffle for Comic Relief in 2012.
In 2016, she placed seventh in a Radio Times poll of the top voices on UK radio.
She read the Six O'Clock News for the last time on BBC Radio 4 on 23 February 2021.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Corrie Corfield?
BBC radio announcer
When was Corrie Corfield born?
Corrie Corfield was born in 1961 in Oxford.
What is Corrie Corfield's occupation?
Corrie Corfield is an announcer.
What nationality is Corrie Corfield?
Corrie Corfield is British.
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