Last year, a worldwide conversation about racism was started following the killing of George Floyd. Her ethnicity is multiracial, but she calls England home since she was born in Streatham, South London. In January 2021, Munchetty took over as host of the Radio 5 programs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Mondays through Wednesdays, succeeding Emma Barnett, who moved to Radio 4s Womans Hour. Naga's most recent absence comes just weeks after she defended her co-star Nina after the expectant mum received criticism from a viewer. [23], Naga married ITV broadcast consultant James Haggar in 2004. BBC Breakfast presenter, Naga Munchetty, presented yesterdays Panorama episode, March 8th 2021. During a discussion on BBC Radio 5 Live earlier this year, Naga said: "I remember when I told someone that I had decided I didn't want children, someone told me I was wicked. Both her parents had moved to Wales to pursue higher studies in the early 1970s. On Boxing Day 2022 Munchetty appeared on the BBC quiz show The Weakest Link. Unlike other corporations, the BBC publishes annual reports that disclose some of its highest-paid employees. "We even figured out a dance routine and everything. Naga Munchetty joined the BBC in 2008 and became a regular presenter for BBC Breakfast. Munchetty went on to host the weekly personal finance radio show Money Box that airs on BBC Radio 4., Munchetty works for BBC News, reporting from the City of London. Munchetty was featured in the show until it was canceled in July 2010. My full name is Subha Nagalakshmi Munchetty-Chendriah can you imagine spelling that for people when youre a small child at school? Its going to take time to get these laws right, she said. Both her parents pursued studies in the medical field, with her mother studying dentistry while her father trained as a nurse. Naga Munchetty began her professional career in the late 1990s. Naga tied her hair back into a chic updo with an ivory hair accessory, and added natural makeup to complete the look. She was born in Streatham, London, England. At one point, many thought she was wicked for denying her mother grandchildren. United Kingdom [UK] A campaign has been launched to change the law to stop abusers sending culturally sensitive images which could harm a persons reputation in their community. Naga Munchetty has shared few details from her wedding to her husband James Haggar, who she has been married to since 2004. She has a younger sister, Mimi. Her mother, Muthu Chendriah, and her father moved to the United Kingdom in the 1970s when they moved to Wales to study. ", Posting a screenshot of the message, Nina wrote: "Women who do this to women. Naga Munchetty's net worth is estimated to be 5 million. Naga was born in Streatham, South London on February 25th 1975 making her 45 years old. she grew raised in the South London borough of Streatham. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); April 27, 2022 They met and fell in love but it had to stay a secret because that wasnt part of the deal, they had come to study, not to find a partner.