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Tanya Beckett is a news presenter for the BBC.

She joined the BBC in 1998 and since has worked as a presenter and reporter of Working Lunch, Breakfast and World Business Report.

Before joining the BBC, Tanya worked for various broadcasters including NBC Europe and CNBC Europe, where she presented The Moneywheel and FT Business Tonight focusing on business and political news.

She also worked for Sky News, as presenter of its live 30 minute nightly business news programme; CNN International, reporting from the London International Financial Futures Exchange; and for News Direct Radio.

Tanya was born in July 1966, speaks German and French and her hobbies include theatre acting and directing, tennis and long distance running.

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