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SAMAIRA IQBAL WON BAFTAâS YOUNG PRESENTER 2021 COMPETITION, SUPPORTED BY SKY KIDSâ FYI. AS PART OF HER PRIZE, SHE WAS GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO INTERVIEW HER DREAM SPORTS PERSONALITY.
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IâM INTERVIEWING JESSE LINGARD!â Thatâs exactly the right level of excitement you would expect from any football-mad teenager. And so it was with 15-year-old Samaira Iqbal, repeating this phrase over and over when she learned that the Manchester United and England player was to be her first interviewee after winning the annual Young Presenter competition.
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Samaira says she became interested in presenting as early as year six (around age 10) and had already done a few âpresenting bits and bobsâ, but entered the BAFTA competition more on
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