David Braine
David Braine was born in London and educated in Somerset.
He went on to graduate from university with a BSC Hons 2:1 degree in Meteorology and Oceanography. In 1987 he joined the Royal Navy (Fleet Air Arm) as a Lieutenant initially to learn to navigate helicopters and then as an environmental expert and instructor. David still serves in the reserves as a Lieutenant Commander based at Royal Navy Air Station Yeovilton.
After leaving the Royal Navy, David joined the Meteorological Office in 1995 and became a member of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s team of presenters. David went on to become one of the best-known ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ forecasters, appearing on all the main television channels and on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio.
David has been working for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Channel Islands since 2002 and is married to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ reporter and presenter Julia Peet.
