Joan Thirkettle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joan Thirkettle

British journalist

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1947

Place of Birth: Kent, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 11-May-1996

Profession: journalist, radio personality

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Joan Thirkettle (14 September 1947 – 11 May 1996) was a British television journalist, radio personality and writer.
She was one of the first female reporters to work for ITN, and was part of a team which won the broadcaster a Royal Television Society Award in 1994 for their coverage of the death of Labour Party leader John Smith.