Personal Life
Snow has been married twice, and has six children from three relationships. His eldest son, French citizen Matthieu, was born before his first marriage, although Snow was not aware of his exisence until he was an adult. He married Alison Carter in 1964 and the couple had a son (Shane) and a daughter (Shuna) but divorced nine years later. In 1976 he married Ann MacMillan (of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation since 1981) with whom he has a son (Dan, who is married to the daughter of the 6th Duke of Westminster) and two daughters, Rebecca and Kate. His wife and sister-in-law are great-granddaughters of former British Prime Minister David Lloyd George.
Snow was appointed CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for his services to broadcasting in the 2006 Queen's New Year's Honours List.
His hobbies include model railways, and he has an OO gauge layout installed in his loft.
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