Reeta Chakrabarti
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Reeta Chakrabarti

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Reeta Chakrabarti is a journalist and broadcaster, and presents the news for the BBC. She has also reported extensively for the BBC in the UK and abroad. She was born in London and brought up in Birmingham; she lived in Kolkata, India, as a teenager where she attended Calcutta International School, and then returned to the UK for university. Her degree was in English and French. She began working for the BBC in 1992 and has been there in a variety of roles for over 30 years. She has always been a keen reader, and was previously a judge for the 2021 David Cohen Prize for Literature; chair of the 2021 Costa Book of the Year; and in 2023 chair of the BBC National Short Story Award. She was also a judge for the 2023 Laurel Prize for poetry, and is a trustee of the Keats-Shelley Memorial Association. She lives in London with her husband, and has three children. Finding Belle is her debut novel.
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