Natasha Kaplinsky (in-universe)
Natasha Kaplinsky was a BBC News newsreader in the late 20th century and early 21st century.
Biography
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On New Year's Eve 1999, she presented television coverage of the ceremony, talking of how other countries had welcomed in the new year, as well as of celebrations in Cardiff. (TV: Fragments [+]Loading...["Fragments (TV story)"])
During the 2000s, she reported on the Wardleswick Incident for BBC News. (COMIC: The Warkeeper's Crown [+]Loading...["The Warkeeper's Crown (comic story)"])
Behind the scenes
In the real world, Natasha Kaplinsky was employed by Sky News in 1999.
Although the newsreader is unnamed in The Warkeeper's Crown, she is intended to be Kaplinsky. At the time of the comic story's release in 2007, Kaplinsky was one of the main presenters of BBC News as the full-time presenter of the Six O'Clock News.