Carolyn Quinn (born 22 July 1961 in Camberwell, London)[1] is a British journalist best known for her work on BBC Radio 4 as a political correspondent and for presenting the Today programme and PM.

She freelanced before joining the Irish Post and was then selected for a BBC Local Radio trainee scheme.

[2] For 2011–2012 she was elected Chairman of the Houses of Parliament Press Gallery, the first female holder of the post.

Quinn became the regular presenter of Radio Four's The Westminster Hour from January 2007 following Andrew Rawnsley's departure in September 2006.

Quinn presented her last edition of PM, on 24 February 2023, announcing that she was retiring from full-time broadcasting.