Is Robert Kenneth Married, Who Is Robert Peston Wife? 

Is Robert Peston married - This is one of the trending questions in Google search. Robert James Kenneth Peston is a presenter, journalist, and author from England. He is the political editor of ITV News. He serves as the host of the weekly political discussion show Peston. Scroll down to know Is Robert Kenneth married.

by C Hariharan | Updated Apr 15, 2022

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Who is Robert Peston?

Robert James Kenneth Peston is a presenter, journalist, and author from England. He is the political editor of ITV News. He serves as the host of the weekly political discussion show Peston. He was the business editor of BBC News from 2006 until 2014. He also worked as an economics editor from the year 2014 to 2015. He gained immense popularity with his reporting on the late 2000s financial crisis, particularly for his details on the Northern Rock crisis. He is the founder of the education charity Speakers for Schools.

Is Robert Kenneth married?

Peston had married Siân Busby in 1998. Siân Busby was a British-Canadian writer. The couple had a son named Maximilian. They had been friends, since their teenage years. Busby had been married and divorced. So, Peston became the step-father of her son from that marriage. Busby died in September 2012, after she was diagnosed with lung cancer. In September 2018, Peston was guilty of having love with another woman, many years after his wife's death. He told that he was in a relationship with Evening Standard diary editor Charlotte Edwardes.

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Who Is Robert Peston Wife In 2022 Charlotte Edwardes

Charlotte Edwardes is a former model, writer, and journalist from London, England. She is 49 years old. She began her career as a model. She became a feature writer in The Times and the Sunday Times through her hard work.  She began a new job at the London Evening Standard in 2015. She was born in 1973 in the United Kingdom. She has three children from her previous husband. She has two daughters Marget and Audrey. The details about her parents are unknown. 

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Robert Peston Early Life

Robert James Kenneth Peston was born into a Jewish family. Robert James Kenneth Peston was born on 25 April 1960, as the son of Helen Conroy and Maurice Peston. He studied at Highgate Wood Secondary School in London. He completed his graduation with a second-class degree in philosophy, politics, and economics. He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford. Then he attended the Université libre de Bruxelles. 

Robert Peston accolades

Peston is the winner of the Harold Wincott Senior Financial Journalist of the Year Award in 2005. He also won the Granada Television's What the Papers Say award for Investigative Journalist of the Year in 1994 and the London Press Club's Scoop of the Year Award in 2005. Earlier he won the Wincott Young Financial Journalist of the Year in 1986. He won the "Television Journalist of the Year" and  "Specialist Journalist of the Year" for his exclusive coverage. He bagged the  Business Journalist of the Year in the London Press Club's 2009 awards. He is the winner of the  Work Foundation's Broadcast News Journalism Award. 

Peston career

Peston became a journalist for the first time in 1983 at the Investors Chronicle. He joined The Independent newspaper in the year 1986. He served as the Deputy City Editor in the Sunday Correspondent newspaper from the year 1989 to 1990.  He worked as the  Deputy City Editor in the Sunday Correspondent newspaper.  He also worked for the Financial Times from the year 1991 o 2000. He worked for the Financial Times at different times, as Political Editor and Banking Editor. He was appointed as the Economics Editor of BBC News, replacing Stephanie Flanders. Till 24 March 2014, he worked as Business Editor. 


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Is Robert Peston Married - FAQs

1. Who is Robert Peston?   

Robert James Kenneth Peston is a presenter, journalist, and author from England.

2. What is the age of  Robert Peston?

Robert Peston is currently 61 years old. 

3. What is the Date Of Birth of Robert Peston?

Robert Peston was born on 25th April 1960. 

4. Who is Charlotte Edwardes?

Charlotte Edwardes is a former model, writer, and journalist from London.

5. What is the native of Robert Peston?

Robert Peston is from England.

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