Natasha Margaret Kaplinsky (born 9 September 1972) is a British newsreader and television presenter, best known for her presenting roles with the BBC, Channel 5, Sky News and ITV. Kaplinsky joined the BBC to present the Breakfast programme from 2002-2005. She remained with the BBC, occasionally presenting their News at Six. In October 2005, the BBC announced that Kaplinsky was to leave the channel. She then joined Channel 5 and presented their news for two years, before joining ITV to present the celebrity talent show Born to Shine and the ITV News as an occasional presenter.