Helen Willetts has been a household name among the United Kingdom television audience for a long period of time, thanks to her two decades of experience at BBC Willetts has been all over BBC news telecasts with the most notable being BBC News, BBC World News, BBC Red Button, and BBC One. Being a weather forecaster has even given her spots on daily shows like BBC News Ten and the BBC News Channel. She has a long and decorated career at BBC, making her one of the longest tenured employees at the network.
Soon after she completed her forecast training, Willetts joined the BBC News Weather Centre. In 1995, she emerged as a great weather forecaster on the BBC TV channel and radio networks. The expert meteorologist has been awarded great honors in the forecasting industry. In 2006 and 2007, she was awarded as the Best Weather Presenter.
The cast of the BBC comedy Dead Ringers had a famous bit where they impersonated the style of Willetts’ weather forecasting. The segment on Dead Ringers is one example of how far Willetts’ personality reaches in the UK area. There was also a technical glitch that occurred during a 2015 telecast. The error made the audience believe that there were two Helens or Helen’s sister but it actually just a technical error.
In her spare time, Willetts still enjoys playing badminton but she also loves walking and cycling. She has been fortunate to make enough money to fund her hobby of traveling. She enjoys exploring new places with her loving family. Willetts chooses to use her money to give her family new experiences and knowledge by visiting foreign places. Willetts is a well-cultured woman and wants to pass on her values to her children.
Return to the previous pageBirth Date: | 10 Feb, 1972 |
Age: | 48 yrs |
Occupations: | Badminton player Meteorologist |
Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
Education: | University of Nottingham |
Gender: | Female |
Description: | British meteorologist and badminton player |
Net Worth 2020: | 5 million |
Net Worth 2021: | 3 million |