Sarah Heaney

Sarah Heaney (born 28 November 1970) is a Scottish television presenter.

Life and career

She began her TV career with Live TV as a news reporter, then went on to front S2 Live on the now defunct SMG digital channel S2. STV Central offered Sarah presenting work on the news programme, Scotland Today. Heaney took voluntary redundancy, and left Scotland Today in March 2006. In September she returned to host Big Hearts, Big Night. She returned again in March 2008 as a guest for the station's online video blog, The Real MacKay.

Sarah lives in London with her husband, businessman Ed. Their first child, Edward William Adams, was born in the summer of 2006.[1] They had a second son, Will, in May 2008.

Heaney fronted a crime programme with news reader Mark Austin for ITV. Manhunt – Solving Britain's Crimes where Heaney and Austin appeal to the public for information on the UK's most wanted criminals.

In 2008, she joined Mark Durden-Smith on Wish You Were Here...? Now & Then, a 25-part series where the hosts revisit destinations, originally visited by Judith Chalmers (Mark's mother) and other WYWH? presenters in the original 1974 series, to see how much they have changed. The series was not re-commissioned.

Since 2012, Heaney has had presenting work on ITV's overnight teleshopping strand The Store. In October 2013, Sarah helped launch The Store as a dedicated full-time shopping channel on Sky and Freesat.[2]

References

  1. "Exclusive: Ed Over Heels". The Daily Record. 2006-06-21. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
  2. "ITV brand to launch 24-hour shopping channel". The Independent. 2013-09-17. Retrieved 2013-09-19.

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