Carolyn Hitt

Newspaper columnist Carolyn Hitt was the first woman to win the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame Journalist of the Year award. Her passion for rugby has taken her all over the world and secured her interviews with some of the biggest legends of the global game. When she became the first woman to win the BT UK Sports Journalist of the Year award, the judges praised the way she appeals to a crossover audience with genuine wit, originality of approach and thorough knowledge of the subjects. She has also written and presented television and radio series on the arts, popular culture, consumer issues and sport for BBC Radio 4, BBC Wales TV and ITV Wales TV.