British TV presenter, journalist and amateur jockey
Studied English at Cambridge University.
Partner of Alice Arnold.
Daughter of Emma and Ian Balding.
Sister of Andrew Balding.
She was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2013 Queens Birthday Honours List for her services to broadcasting and journalism. She is a sports presenter and journalist.
(June 2013) London, England: journalist
We can change the world and there are lots of ways, and boycotts have,worked effectively in some situations but you all need to be doing it.
I loved him with a passion of which I had no idea I was capable. I loved him partly to defend him against the world and partly because I genuinely believed we were soul mates.
Being made to feel like an irrelevant child was probably an asset. Benign negligence is not a bad parental attitude or at least a cross between a benevolent dictator and benign negligence - you should just let kids crack on with it.
If you are fearful, a horse will back off. If you are calm and confident, it will come forward. For those who are often flattered or feared, the horse can be a welcome mirror of the best in human nature.
I really love good food occasionally, but I need time to enjoy it, and I need to be hungry.
I hate being alone, even for 10 minutes. .
