Selina Scott Biography

Fast Facts

• Worked as a press officer for the Highlands and Islands Tourist Board
• In 1982, launched the UK's first breakfast television programme, Breakfast Time
• Wrote her first book, A Long Walk in the High Hills: The Story of a House, a Dog and a Spanish Island, in 2010
• In 2012, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Journalism from the University of Hull
• Is a patron of animal welfare charity Animals Worldwide