Prue Keely Davies

Prue Keely Davies spent her professional career in broadcasting, at the BBC, Channel Four News and elsewhere, mainly in news. She was, consecutively, a reporter, specialist correspondent, programme producer and editor and commissioning editor for Radio 4. Her actively pursued leisure interests have always centred around the arts, especially the visual arts, cultural history and theatre.

She has also been involved in the voluntary sector for 20 years, mainly associated with the rehabilitation of offenders. She is currently a trustee of three charities and was formerly Chair of the The Sheriffs’ and Recorder’s Fund and the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP/YOI Portland.

Prue has an active interest in higher education: she is currently studying for a PhD in Landscape History and one of her sons is an academic and Leverhulme Fellow. Prue lives in Dorset and London.