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词条 Laura Tobin
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  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. Awards

  4. Personal life

  5. Filmography

  6. References

  7. External links

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Good Morning Britain (2012—)
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Laura Elizabeth Tobin (born 10 October 1981) is an English broadcast meteorologist, currently employed by Good Morning Britain.

She worked for the BBC before moving to the ITV Breakfast programme Daybreak in 2012. Daybreak was later replaced by Good Morning Britain in early 2014. Tobin currently presents the weather bulletins for the programme.

Early life

Tobin was born and raised in Northampton. She attended Duston Upper School, gaining A-Levels in Mathematics, Physics and Art, and then studied Physics and Meteorology at Reading University.{{citation needed|date=March 2016}}

Career

On graduation from University in 2003, she joined the Met Office. On completing her training, she was assigned in October 2004 to the Cardiff Weather Centre, where she gained experience of broadcasting on BBC Radio Wales. In 2005, Tobin moved to RAF Brize Norton, providing aeronautical meteorology reports and briefings to Royal Air Force transport crews and to the media of BFBS, the British Forces Broadcasting Service.

Tobin joined the team of BBC Weather Centre forecasters at the end of 2007, eventually regularly appearing on the BBC News channel, BBC World News, BBC Radio 5 Live, and the on-demand interactive services of BBC Red Button found on digital terrestrial and digital satellite TV. She also regularly presented the weather for the BBC News at One on the BBC.

On 3 September 2012 she joined the newly relaunched breakfast programme Daybreak as the weather presenter.[1] On 18 July 2013, Tobin appeared on BBC Radio 1's Innuendo Bingo.[2] In April 2014, Daybreak was replaced by Good Morning Britain.[3] Tobin continues to front the weather updates on the programme. Her first show was on 28 April 2014. In November 2015, Tobin was a contestant on a celebrity episode of The Chase.[4] In 2016, she took part in celebrity driving show Drive, hosted by Vernon Kay.[5]

Tobin holds the Guinness World Record for filling and folding 11 pancakes in 60 seconds.[6] She broke the record in February 2017.

Awards

In 2015, she was nominated for a TRIC Award in the "Weather Presenter" category, but lost out to Carol Kirkwood.[7] She was nominated for the same award in 2017.

Personal life

She was the first member of the public to ride The Smiler roller coaster at Alton Towers.[8] She has a twin brother called Mark.[9]

Tobin married Dean Brown on 13 August 2010.[10]

She supports the Macmillan Cancer Support charity.

Tobin recently gave birth prematurely to a daughter.{{cn|date=January 2019}}

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role
2007–2012 BBC Weather Weather presenter
2012–2014 Daybreak Weather presenter
2014— Good Morning Britain Weather presenter
2015 The Chase: Celebrity Special Contestant
2016 Drive[11] Contestant
2017 Pointless Celebrities Contestant
Film
Year Title Role Notes
2017 Sharknado 5... Earth 0 Herself Cameo role

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://tellyspy.com/tv/more-daybreak-information/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-03-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130922100333/http://tellyspy.com/tv/more-daybreak-information |archivedate=22 September 2013 |df=dmy-all }}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYCpmEJAPjo|title=Laura Tobin Innuendo Bingo|via=YouTube}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/good-morning-britain-susanna-reid-3202434|title=Susanna Reid to join new ITV breakfast show Good Morning Britain as struggling Daybreak is axed|first=Claire|last=Hodgson|date=3 March 2014|website=mirror}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.itv.com/presscentre/ep3week46/chase-celebrity-special|title=The Chase: Celebrity Special Episode 3|website=Press Centre}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.itv.com/presscentre/press-releases/drive|title=Drive|website=Press Centre}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.itv.com/goodmorningbritain/laura-tobin-becomes-a-world-record-breaker-pancake-day|title=Laura Tobin becomes a World Record breaker!|website=www.itv.com}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.tric.org.uk/2015awardsnominees.php |title=The Television And Radio Industries Club - Home of the TRIC Awards 2015 |publisher=Tric.org.uk |date= |accessdate=2015-03-27}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.itv.com/goodmorningbritain/presenters/about-laura-tobin |title=About Laura Tobin | Presenters | Good Morning Britain | GMB |publisher=Itv.com |date=2014-04-28 |accessdate=2015-03-27}}
9. ^{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/mr_tobin|title=Mark 'Treble' Tobin (@Mr_Tobin) | Twitter|website=twitter.com}}
10. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/tv-weathergirl-laura-tobin-i-6302983|title=TV weather girl Laura Tobin 'finds babies scary'|first1=Emma|last1=Pryer|first2=Peter|last2=Robertson|date=22 August 2015|website=mirror}}
11. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a779896/louis-walsh-professor-green-and-angus-deayton-will-go-head-to-head-on-the-track-in-itvs-new-racing-show-drive/|title=Louis Walsh, Professor Green for ITV racing show Drive|first=Ben|last=Lee|date=14 January 2016|website=Digital Spy}}

External links

  • {{itv.com|id=goodmorningbritain/meet-the-team/about-laura-tobin|title=Laura Tobin - Good Morning Britain}}
  • Laura Tobin at Biogs.com
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6 : 1981 births|Living people|Alumni of the University of Reading|English meteorologists|ITV Breakfast presenters and reporters|People from Northampton

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