Francesca Beauman (born 12 April 1977) is a writer, historian, and television presenter living in both London, England, and Los Angeles, California.
Beauman grew up in Hampstead, London, and studied at the University of Cambridge, graduating with a first class degree in history.
While at Cambridge, Beauman formed a comedy act with Ania Dykczak.
[1] Beauman was a contributor to My Famous Family and Britain's Best on UKTV History and also appeared as a guest panelist on Quote Unquote and Museum of Curiosity on BBC Radio 4.
She is the author of the following books: Beauman is married to the film director James Bobin, with whom she has three children.