Anna Foster

ABOUT ANNA FOSTER

Radio news reporter and host who worked for BBC Radio 5 Live. She served as BBC Middle East correspondent in Beirut. On graduation she joined the BBC's trainee reporters scheme. She then joined BBC Radio Cleveland as a reporter for three years, before becoming a news presenter, and then co-presenting the drive-time show.

She studied English at Collingwood College at Durham University.

She joined the BBC's trainee reporters scheme. She worked for BBC Radio Cleveland as a reporter and news host. On November 14, 2012, Foster became the Wednesday-to-Friday co-presenter of 5 Live Drive (4-7 pm) alongside Peter Allen; Louise Minchin was the Monday and Tuesday co-host. Foster subsequently became the permanent co-host, alongside Tony Livesey who replaced Allen in October of 2014.

In 2009, she married John Foster.

She worked alongside Tony Livesey .