Sarah Dorothy Keith-Lucas (born 12 February 1982) is an English meteorologist and BBC weather presenter.

Early life

Keith-Lucas was born in Hastings, East Sussex in 1982. She is the daughter of Christopher Leslie Keith-Lucas (born 1949) and Claire Forrester. Her middle name comes from her grandmother Dorothy de Bauduy Robertson, who was killed in a road accident in 1979; Dorothy's husband was David Keith-Lucas, who was an aerodynamicist in Kent during World War II and President, from 1968–69, of the Royal Aeronautical Society. Sarah has an older brother.

For part of her education Keith-Lucas attended Cranbrook School, Kent,[1] a co-educational state grammar school. She took her GCSEs at Robertsbridge Community College.[2]

She studied Geography at Durham University (Collingwood College).

Personal

Keith-Lucas is married to Richard Sutton and they have two children.

Career

Keith-Lucas joined the Met Office in 2007 and started presenting forecasts for BBC Weather in 2008. She has done the five-day weather forecast on the BBC One series Countryfile. She also presents occasional weather-based documentaries on the BBC News and BBC World News channels Climate Check,[3] and Weather World,[4] which she co-presents with Nick Miller.

Miscellaneous

Keith-Lucas won an episode of Celebrity Mastermind that aired on 4 March 2023; her specialist subject was the 1986 film Labyrinth.[5]

References

  1. Collins, Georgina (19 October 2018). "500th Talks: Sarah Keith-Lucas". Cranbrook School. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  2. Sussex Express
  3. "Climate Check - BBC Weather".
  4. "BBC World News - Weather World, 24/12/2019".
  5. "Celebrity Mastermind". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 4 March 2023.


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