Elizabeth Sarah Greene

Sarah Greene is a British television presenter best known for Blue Peter, Going Live! and more recently co-hosting The Finish Line on BBC One. She has been a prominent figure in UK television since the 1980s.

Overview

Elizabeth Sarah Greene's Profile

Sarah Greene was born on 24 October 1957 in St Pancras, London, England. She is the daughter of Welsh DIY expert Harry Greene and English actress Marjie Lawrence, and sister to presenter Laura Greene.

She was educated at Grey Coat Hospital School in London before studying Drama at the University of Hull. She initially pursued acting, appearing in stage and television productions before transitioning into presenting.

Greene rose to national fame in 1980 as one of the youngest presenters of Blue Peter. She later hosted popular BBC shows including Saturday Superstore and Going Live!, becoming one of the most recognisable faces of British television.

In 2023, she returned to mainstream television as co-host of The Finish Line on BBC One, alongside Roman Kemp.

She lives in the UK and remains active in broadcasting, charity work, and occasional acting, while maintaining a relatively private personal life.

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Years Active

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Awards Won

TV Shows​

A list of television shows hosted by this host, including current programs and previous presenting roles.

Networks

A list of Networks that this host has worked for.

Personal Life

Family, relationships and background

  • Marriage Mike Smith from 1989 to 2014 (Ex-husband died in 2014)
  • Dating Robb Gravett from to (Current partner)

    Education

    Educational background and qualifications

    • Completed secondary education at Grey Coat Hospital School, London
    • Attended University of Hull; graduated with a degree in Drama

    Net Worth & Income

    Income sources, net worth, and properties.

    • Income from presenter roles on television
    • Salary from acting roles on shows like Doctor Who
    • Revenue from media work and event hosting

    Awards

    Awards & recognition