Natasha Kaplinsky

Broadcasters

Natasha Kaplinsky OBE (born 9 September 1972) is a prominent British newsreader, journalist, and television presenter known for her roles on Sky News, BBC News, Channel 5, and ITV News. As the inaugural winner of Strictly Come Dancing in 2004, she gained widespread fame. She was awarded an OBE in 2017 for services to Holocaust commemoration and has served as President of the British Board of Film Classification since 2022.