Five-year-old Natchavee “Natcha” Kosolpisit is the star of Channel 3's Asia Connect, the weekday show on which she translates Thai words into English and Chinese. Children on TV are often dismissed as precocious, but Natcha has proved that she's an ordinary girl with a passion for languages and a talent for TV presenting beyond her years. Video by Chumporn Sangvilert and Kaona Pongpipat.

Little linguist

Five-year-old Natchavee “Natcha” Kosolpisit is the star of Channel 3's Asia Connect, the weekday show on which she translates Thai words into English and Chinese. Children on TV are often dismissed as precocious, but Natcha has proved that she's an ordinary girl with a passion for languages and a talent for TV presenting beyond her years. Video by Chumporn Sangvilert and Kaona Pongpipat.

Published: 10 Jan 2014