First Name |
Daisy
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Middle Name |
Candida
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Last Name |
McAndrew
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Maiden Name |
Sampson
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Full Name at Birth |
Daisy Candida Sampson
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Alternative Name |
@daisymcandrew (Twitter), Daisy Sampson, daisymac1 (instagram), The Blonde Assassin, Daisy Sampson-McAndrew
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Birthday |
20th May, 1972
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Birthplace |
Hampstead, London, England, UK
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Height |
5' 6" (168 cm)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Blonde
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Distinctive Feature |
2005 August > Daisy married John McAndrew (former editor of The Daily Politics) and she has two children, Milly (b. 2006) and Daniel (b. 2007)
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Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
British
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High School |
1.0 > Wycombe Abbey School, 2.0 > Cambridge Centre for Sixth-form Studies (A Levels: English, Politics and the History of Art), 2.1 > An independent sixth-form college for boarding and day students aged 15 to 19 in Cambridge, England, 1.1 > An independent girls' boarding school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
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Occupation Text |
Journalist, TV & Radio Broadcaster, Corporate Host, Conference Chair, Conference Moderator, Awards Ceremony Host, Columnist, Vice Chair of Internews, Media Trainer, Charity Patron, Author
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Occupation |
Journalist
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Claim to Fame |
her scoop of outing Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy as an alcoholic after having been his Press Secretary
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Year(s) Active |
1991 > present (OVERALL), 2005 > ???? (Chief Political Correspondent for ITV News), 2008 > ???? (Economics Editor for ITV News), 2011 > ???? (Special Correspondent for ITV News), 2006 > 2007 (presenter of ITV Weekend News), 2006 > 2007 (presenter of ITV News at 1:30 pm), 2011 > ???? (occasional presenter of ITV main bulletins), ???? > ???? (BBC Breakfast News’ Political Correspondent), ???? > ???? (co-presenter The Daily Politics on BBC Two), 2005 > 2005 (radio presenter of Driving Home with Daisy on LBC 97.3 Radio), 1991 > ???? (researcher in the House of Commons), 1995 > 1997 (Editor of The House Magazine), ???? > ???? (freelance political journalist in the House of Commons Press Gallery), 1999 > 2001 (Press Secretary to Liberal Democrat Leader, Charles Kennedy), 1993 > 1995 (freelance contributor profiling MPs for The House Magazine), 2015 > present (Vice Chair of 'Internews'), ???? > ???? (consultant on the BBC's A-Z of Politics), ???? > ???? (Editor of The Politics Companion - published by Chrysalis books), 2013 > 2013 (radio presenter of O2 Business Show on LBC 97.3 Radio), (newspaper reviewer on BBC & SKY News), 2003-present, 2003–present
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Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
1.0 > AGENCY : Speakers Corner | A Leading International Speaker Consultation & Booking Service, 1.1 > url : https://www.speakerscorner.co.uk/, 1.2 > profile : https://www.speakerscorner.co.uk/speaker/daisy-mcandrew, 2.0 > AGENCY : Classique Promotions - Party and Corporate Event Entertainment, 2.1 > url : https://www.classiquepromotions.co.uk/, 2.2 > profile : https://www.classiquepromotions.co.uk/act/daisy-mcandrew, 3.0 > AGENCY : Prime Performers: Speakers Bureau & Celebrity Booking Agency, 3.1 > url : https://www.primeperformersagency.co.uk/, 3.2 > profile : https://www.primeperformersagency.co.uk/index.php/daisy-mcandrew
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Brand Endorsement |
Daisy is a patron of 'St John’s Hospice', Daisy is a supporter of 'Crisis' (homeless charity)
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Official Websites |
www.daisymcandrew.co.uk/, twitter.com/daisymcandrew?lang=en, www.instagram.com/daisymac1/?hl=en, www.instagram.com/daisymac1/tagged/?hl=en, http://www.daisymcandrew.co.uk/
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Pets |
dog Nigel, Charles Kennedy
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Favorite Colors |
Jackie Gill Management
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Favorite Accessories |
Motorcycles, Go-Karts, Dune-Buggies
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Daisy Candida McAndrew (née Sampson; born 20 May 1972 in Hampstead, London) is an English journalist.