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Claire Victoria Marshall (1975-) is a British journalist who works for BBC News.

Graduating from Blundell's School, Devon in 1993, she began studying for a law degree at Balliol College, Oxford after which she went to the Cardiff University to undertake a post-graduate diploma in broadcast journalism. Marshall joined ITN as a trainee junior producer on the contract to produce news for Five from its launch. Marshall then joined Sky News as text producer, before producing Sunrise.

Marshall became a freelance reporter and producer in 2000, including working for the BBC in Peru.^[1] She then reported for the BBC from Madrid, the Middle East and Mexico. She returned to the UK in 2007 as a News Correspondent, a role in which she reported on a variety of stories that didn't need a specialist reporter for BBC Radio, BBC News and BBC One. She soon also became a frequent relief presenter on the BBC News channel and also BBC World News, and stood in on BBC Breakfast at the weekend. In 2008 she returned to South America as a correspondent, giving up her presenting role. Clare also does work for the West Midland regional news, Midlands Today.

She appeared as herself, doing a mocked up Newsnight report on the 2007 BBC Two drama series Party Animals.

References

External links

• Claire Marshall at the Internet Movie Database
• Famous Old Blundellians
• Blundell’s Foundation Newsletter October 2003