Carrie Longton


Carolyn Longton is one of the co-founders, in 1999, of Mumsnet.

Early life

She grew up in Blackpool, where her father was a headmaster. She has an older sister. She attended the independent Elmslie School in Blackpool, which closed in 2000. She studied English at St Anne's College, Oxford.

Career

Television

She worked at Pebble Mill Studios. She moved to the BBC at London. She worked as a television producer,

Mumsnet

She helped found Mumsnet in 1999.

Personal life

She met her husband at Oxford. She has three children.