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21 Facts About Camilla Tominey

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Camilla Tominey was born on 14 June 1978 and is a British journalist, broadcaster, and commentator.

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Camilla Tominey is associate editor and executive editor of The Daily Telegraph.

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Camilla Tominey writes a weekly column for the newspaper and co-hosts The Daily T podcast with Kamal Ahmed.

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Since January 2023, she has presented The Camilla Tominey Show, a Sunday morning politics show on GB News.

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Camilla Tominey's father was a Catholic and worked as a general practitioner, running the local practice.

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Camilla Tominey was brought up in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, and educated at Roundwood JMI School, followed by the independent St Albans High School for Girls from the age of seven.

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Camilla Tominey's parents divorced and she went to live with her mother.

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Camilla Tominey later moved back to live with her father and brothers.

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Camilla Tominey has described her stepmother Bernice as a "devoted second mother" to her and her siblings.

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Camilla Tominey has said that she never planned to be a royal reporter, but did aspire to be a journalist.

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Camilla Tominey was offered a traineeship at the Hemel Hempstead Gazette by the then editor.

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Camilla Tominey was offered the opportunity to report on the British royal family by Sunday Express editor Martin Townsend.

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Camilla Tominey began her career as a royal reporter in 2005 when she covered the wedding of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles.

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Camilla Tominey joined NBC News in 2010 and co-hosted its coverage of the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton from outside Buckingham Palace alongside Meredith Vieira, Matt Lauer, Andrew Roberts and Martin Bashir.

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Camilla Tominey's scoops have included her 2013 report of Prince Andrew being held at gunpoint by guards at Buckingham Palace.

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Camilla Tominey broke the news of Prince Harry's relationship with Meghan Markle in an article in the Sunday Express on 31 October 2016.

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Camilla Tominey covered Prince Harry and Markle's wedding, again for NBC News.

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Camilla Tominey moved to The Daily Telegraph as associate editor in 2018.

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On 1 July 2021, it was announced that Camilla Tominey would commence a Sunday afternoon show on call-in radio station LBC.

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Since January 2023, she has presented The Camilla Tominey Show, a weekly political interview show from 9:30 am to 11 am on Sundays on the channel.

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Camilla Tominey is a patron of the National Association for Children of Alcoholics and the Peace Hospice.