Jenny Naomi Kleeman is a British journalist, author and broadcaster. She presents programmes on BBC Radio 4 and has reported for Channel 4's foreign affairs series Unreported World [1] and BBC One's Panorama. [2] She regularly writes for The Guardian [3] and The Sunday Times Magazine .[ citation needed ]
Kleeman was educated at Westminster School, [4] a boarding and day independent school in Central London, followed by Queens' College, Cambridge, [5] where she was awarded a double-first Bachelor of Arts in Social and Political Sciences, on 29 June 2001. [5] [6]
Kleeman is Jewish. [7]
Kleeman began working at The Guardian newspaper after a few weeks' work experience. [6] She has reported for HBO's Vice News Tonight , [8] Channel 4's Dispatches , [9] The One Show on BBC One among others, as well as making 13 films for Unreported World . She was nominated for the Amnesty International Gaby Rado Memorial Award for her work on Unreported World. [10]
She has said that she admires the documentaries of Nick Broomfield, Jon Ronson, Charlie Brooker and Paul Foot. [11]
Since June 2015, Kleeman has contributed short documentaries to The Guardian's video output. Her projects so far have included work on revenge porn, indigenous communities, sex robots, [12] and British children born with HIV/AIDS. [13]
Kleeman is a regular on Sky News' Press Preview. She was a launch presenter on Times Radio [14] co-presenting the Friday to Sunday breakfast show.
On BBC Radio 4, Kleeman has presented Woman's Hour , [15] Hotspot, [16] and the documentary series The Gift. [17]