14 Facts About Natalie Pinkham

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Natalie Jane Pinkham was born on 20 September 1977 and is a British television presenter and Formula One pit lane reporter for Sky Sports F1, having held the same post for BBC Radio 5 Live in 2011.

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Natalie Pinkham is known for hosting Police Interceptors Special Edition on 5*.

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Natalie Pinkham appeared on Live from Studio Five as a guest presenter and was a regular panellist on The Wright Stuff.

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Natalie Pinkham co-hosted ITV4's World Cuppa with Absolute Radio's Christian O'Connell and BBC Radio Five Live's Steve Bunce during the 2006 FIFA World Cup; whilst presenting an internet World Cup show for Nobok Sports site.

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In recent years Natalie Pinkham has hosted the International Rugby Awards with Joel Stransky in 2004; the SALSA fashion show in 2004 with Craig Doyle; GOAL's Aura of Asia fundraising event with Liz Bonnin in 2005 and Extreme Sports Channel's coverage of the Euro Beach Soccer League and the Beach Soccer World Cup Draw with Eric Cantona in 2006.

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Natalie Pinkham has been a poker presenter, becoming the face of The Poker Channel for two years; she host the British Poker Open, the World Cup of Poker, The Scandinavian Poker Awards with Mads Mikkelsen in 2007 and a How to Play Poker DVD for Virgin Games.

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Natalie Pinkham penned interviews with some of the world's top pros and filmed the European Poker Tour for Challenge and Eurosport.

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In 2009, Natalie Pinkham co-hosted The Goodwood Festival of Speed with Steve Rider and in 2009 and 2010 co-hosted The Goodwood Revival with Craig Doyle and Ben Fogle, respectively.

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In 2010, Natalie Pinkham guest presented Channel 5's Live from Studio Five and continued to be a regular panelist on The Wright Stuff.

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Natalie Pinkham hosted the World Series of Poker Europe for ESPN.

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Natalie Pinkham wrote regular pieces for the Mail on Sunday in the Health, Travel and Review sections.

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In 2021, Natalie Pinkham became the first woman to commentate on a Formula One session on British television when she led Sky's commentary of first practice at the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix, working alongside Karun Chandhok and Jenson Button.

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Natalie Pinkham is married to Owain Walbyoff, who is Managing Director at Endemol Games.

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On 17 January 2015, Natalie Pinkham gave birth to their first child, a son named Wilfred Otto Walbyoff.