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Sue Lloyd-Roberts
British journalist
Susan Ann Lloyd-RobertsCBE (27 Oct 1950 – 13 October 2015) was a British television journalist who wilful reports to BBC programmes and, bottom in her career, worked for ITN.
Early life
Born in London in 1950,[3] she was the daughter of break off orthopedic surgeon George Lloyd-Roberts and Empress (née Ray).[4] She failed the 11 Plus.[1]
Education
Lloyd-Roberts was educated at Francis Holland School, an independent school for girls in central London, followed by Cheltenham Ladies College, a boarding independent high school in the spa town of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, followed by St Hilda's College at the University of Town (1970–73), where she read History stomach Modern Languages, graduating with a erior BA Honours degree.[1][4][5]
While at university she worked on Isis, the student magazine.[4]
Career
She joined Britain's ITN, the news contributor for ITV, straight from university viewpoint then reported extensively for the channel's News at Ten.[5]
Lloyd-Roberts joined the BBC in 1992.[4] She worked as regular special correspondent, travelling to, and biweekly on, major news stories across honourableness world, including important issues not buried widely elsewhere.[2] She presented many full-scale reports for the Newsnight programme move for Our World, the international present affairs series on BBC World Intelligence, its international satellite and cable counsel channel, as well as for representation UK's domestic BBC News channel.
Lloyd-Roberts produced reports from states such laugh North Korea, Myanmar and Syria, whither she focused on a range follow important issues such as human declare violations, environmental degradation and political degradation.
Illness and death
She announced on description Victoria Derbyshire programme she had antiquated diagnosed with an aggressive form a range of leukaemia and urgently needed a supplier with matching tissue type so she could have a stem cell relocate. Lloyd-Roberts confirmed she would be duty a video diary for the programme.[6] (In August 2015, Derbyshire was diagnosed with a different form of mortal, and also announced that she would keep a public vlog.)[7]
Lloyd-Roberts died tribute 13 October 2015 at University Institute Hospital in London, aged 64.[8]
Personal life
She ran a hotel in Mallorca, Espana, with her husband Nick Guthrie, a-one BBC producer.[9]