Elizabeth Glinka is a reporter and political analyst.
She currently works for the BBC in the Birmingham, United Kindom.
Glinka was born and grew up in staffordshire where she went to school before studying politics at University of Exeter.
Glinka worked in France for a year and later landed at ITV before joining BBC Radio 4’s factual unit in 2003. She worked on a range of output including Farming Today.
After helping to launch a new series of documentaries for the BBC Asian Network, which includeed an award-winning investigation into honour violence, Elizabeth became a researcher on BBC Radio 5 live’ late-night Stephen Nolan show. It was during this period she decided she wanted to be a reporter and took a career break to complete a post-graduate degree in journalism.
She returned to the BBC in 2007, where she read the news for the Asian Network before heading to local radio to learn her craft.
In 2010, she became a BBC political reporter in Midland region working across Staffordshire, Cheshire and subsequently Birmingham and the Black Country.
During this period she covered the high water mark of the BNP and reported on rise of the EDL in some of England’s most deprived communities.
In 2013, Glinka became part of the TV presentation team at BBC Midlands Today and has presented the region’s Sunday Politics opt as well as films for Inside Out.
Glinka spent 2015 working as a BBC news correspondent in London – reporting across TV and radio on a range of stories including the Hatton Garden jewellery heist.
Elizabeth Glinka Husband: Is Elizabeth Glinka Married?
Elizabeth Glinka is reportedly married. However, details about her husband are unavailable on the web.
She lives in Birmingham and is proud to be a Brummie.