Sarah Beeny has written regular columns for national newspapers and magazines, in addition to numerous books.
18 Facts About Sarah Beeny
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Sarah Beeny launched her podcast Round the Houses with Sarah Beeny in 2018, featuring a variety of wealthy and famous guests who allow Beeny into their homes and their lives.
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Sarah Lucinda Beeny was born in 1972 in Reading, Berkshire, to Richard, an architect for Bovis Homes, and Ann.
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The family lived in two converted brick cottages in a nine-acre plot on the edge of the Duke of Wellington's estate at Stratfield Saye in Hampshire, in a style that Sarah Beeny describes as "a bit like The Good Life".
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Sarah Beeny travelled around the world solo at the age of 17 and felt "lonely and seasick" most of the way round.
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Sarah Beeny returned to the UK to take a series of jobs, including: working for Save the Children; window-cleaning; door-to-door vacuum cleaner-selling and running her own sandwich-making business.
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Sarah Beeny is the co-founder of the UK dating website MySingleFriend.
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In 2006, Sarah Beeny presented One Year to Pay Off Your Mortgage.
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Sarah Beeny wrote a number of books to accompany the series, as well as a weekly column for the Mail on Sunday.
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In 2007, Sarah Beeny appeared on the Channel 5 motoring show Fifth Gear, where she raced Jason Plato in an articulated lorry around a course.
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Sarah Beeny has appeared on Gordon Ramsay's The F-Word, where she offered up her garden for Ramsay's sheep to feed on.
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Sarah Beeny sold Rise Hall in 2019 to a luxury events, weddings and catering business.
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In 2012, Sarah Beeny presented Double Your House for Half the Money, a series that showed viewers how they could potentially have the home they have always dreamed about, even if they could not afford to buy it.
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How to Live Mortgage Free with Sarah Beeny followed in 2017.
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The series sees Sarah Beeny "follow city dwellers as they up sticks and move to the country in pursuit of a slower pace of life".
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Sarah Beeny met her husband and business partner, Graham Swift, when she was 18 years old.
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On 14 April 2023, Sarah Beeny confirmed doctors had given her the all clear from breast cancer following treatment.
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In 2014, Sarah Beeny was one of 200 public figures who were signatories to a letter to The Guardian expressing their hope that Scotland would vote to remain part of the United Kingdom in the September 2014 referendum on that issue.