Jo Whiley

Radio DJ

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Gender	Male
Age	58
Date of birth	July 4,1965
Zodiac sign	Cancer
Born	Northampton
	United Kingdom
Spouse	Steve Morton
Children	India Whiley-Morton
	Jude Whiley-Morton
	Cassius Whiley-Morton
	Coco Lux Whiley-Morton
Books	My World in Motion
Siblings	Frances Whiley
Job	Disc jockey
	Actor
	Journalist
	Television presenter
	Radio personality
Education	University of Brighton
	City, University of London
	Department of Journalism, City University
	Campion Secondary School
Movies/Shows	Red Nose Day Actually
	Liquid News
	Love Actually
Parents	Christine Whiley
	Martin Whiley
Station	BBC Radio 2
Date of Reg.	2019-01-21 22:05:53
Date of Upd.	2023-07-15 14:33:39
ID	398849

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Jo Whiley Life story

Johanne Whiley-Morton, better known by her professional name Jo Whiley, is an English radio DJ and television presenter. She was the host of the long-running weekday later weekend Jo Whiley Show on BBC Radio 1. She currently presents her weekday evening Radio 2 show.

Biography

Dj jo whiley is a british radio dj.Television presenter.And musci journalist.She was born on july 4.1961 in northampton.England.She is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs raound 130 pounds.She has blue eyes and a slim boyd type.Her zodiac sign is cancer.

Family

Jo whiley is the daughter of mary and john whiley.She has two siblings.A brother named john and a sitser named sarah.She is married to steve morton and has two children.A daughter named india and a son named jdue.

Education and Career

Jo whiley studied at the university of manchester and graduated with a degree in english and drmaa.She began her career as a music journalist for the nme and then moved on to become a radio dj for bbc radio 1.She has also presented various television shows.Including top of the pops and the jo whiley sohw.

Most Important Event

In whiley was awarded an mbe for her services to broadcasting.This was a major milestone in her career and a testament to her hard work and dedication to the industry.

Life Story

Jo whliey has had a lnog and successful career in the music industry.She has been a radio dj for over 20 years and has presented numerous television shows.She has also been a music journalist and has interviewed some of the biggest names in the industry.She is a passionaet advocate for new music and has been instrumental in launching the careers of many up-and-coming artists.She is also a dedicated mother and wife and is an inspiration to many.

Britpop: What prompted the end of the genre that gave us Blur and Pulp?

Jul 15,2023 7:50 pm

... " " Broken bands make broken records, " says Steve Lamacq, who co-hosts the Britpop series with Jo Whiley, recreating their influential partnership on Radio 1 s Evening Session in the 1990s...

Vernon Kay dedicates new Radio 2 morning show to listeners

May 15,2023 5:50 am

... He was welcomed on to the station by fellow presenters Zoe Ball, Scott Mills and Jo Whiley, who have also made the jump from Radio 1 to 2...

Ken Bruce: Radio 2 DJ says early BBC exit 'seems a shame'

Mar 3,2023 1:40 am

... With its roster of presenters now including Mills, Kay, Jo Whiley, Trevor Nelson, Zoe Ball and Sara Cox, Radio 2 s schedule now resembles that of Radio 1 in the early 2000s...

Vernon Kay 'over the moon' to replace Ken Bruce on Radio 2

Feb 24,2023 9:21 am

... Elsewhere listeners will be treated to a Country Music Season, to mark the station s official link to the Country 2 Country Music Festival, while Jo Whiley will celebrate the 12" single in a new documentary, Related Topics...

Girls Aloud: It's 20 years since pop greats were born on Popstars The Rivals

Nov 29,2022 9:20 pm

... " It captured everybody s imagination, " Jo Whiley, who hosted BBC Radio 1 s morning slot at the time, said in 2018...

Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo are ending their 5 Live film show

Mar 11,2022 6:26 pm

... Mayo also used to present a show on BBC Radio 2, but exited the station in 2018 after a revamped drivetime show he co-hosted with Jo Whiley He continued to co-host the weekly 5 Live show with Kermode after leaving Radio 2, but also took a new role with media giant Bauer, presenting shows on its classical station Scala Radio and the popular music station Greatest Hits Radio...

Jo Whiley was struggling with menopause during Radio 2 show backlash

Nov 1,2021 3:36 pm

...DJ Jo Whiley has revealed she was struggling with menopause symptoms at the same time her Radio 2 show with Simon Mayo was being criticised...

Girl's cancer treatment 'best Christmas present'

Feb 16,2020 9:29 am

... Other stars, including Lewis Capaldi, Ricky Astley, Jo Whiley and Olly Murs also gave their support...

News Daily: May backstop speech and Paris fire

Feb 16,2020 9:26 am

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Brexit: I can get broad support for deal, says May

Theresa May 's in Northern Ireland today, where she will tell people that she can reach a Brexit deal with the EU that with the Irish Republic. In a speech, the Prime Minister will insist she can renegotiate with other European leaders and create a solution that "commands broad support" - and get it through Parliament.

But EU leaders say the so-called "backstop" - an insurance policy designed to avoid a hard border "under all circumstances" - is not up for discussion. However, DUP leader Arlene Foster has called the backstop "toxic".

On Monday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the EU would listen to ideas aimed at solving the Irish border "riddle", but the UK had to put them forward first. With Brexit due to happen on 29 March, a working group of Leave and Remain MPs will meet for a second day today to look for suggestions.

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Meanwhile, BBC Europe editor Katya Adler asks

Paris fire kills seven

A fire in a building In Paris has emergency services say. It started on Monday night in The City 's 16th arrondissement, not far from the Eiffel Tower . It's not known what caused The Fire , which spread across The Top two floors of The Building . "The Toll could still increase," a fire service spokesman said.

Xanax misuse linked to More Than 200 deaths

Misuse of the drug Xanax - created to ease anxiety - has been since 2015, figures show. The BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme found 126 of these fatalities occurred in Scotland between 2015 and 2017. And counterfeit Xanax "Bars " - elongated tablets - with a street value of More Than £1m have been seized at UK ports and airports since 2016. Border Force said it was "taking a smarter approach to restricting the supply of drugs".

Do children in two-parent families do better?

By Branwen Jeffreys, education editor

Family life is more richly varied than ever before. A growing proportion of parents in the UK choose To Live together, rather than Getting Married . And during The Past 20 years about one in five children has been Growing Up in a lone-parent family. This reflects big social shifts in attitudes and opportunities, some of which started in the 1960s, when women began to gain more control over when to have children.

Two large studies in the UK and the US have been following children Growing Up since about the year 2000. They are beginning to provide some evidence suggesting there is a measurable difference in how well children fare on average in single-parent families.

What the papers say

The emergence of a in which Business Secretary Greg Clark told Nissan's former boss the carmaker would not be "adversely affected" by Brexit creates several headlines. The Financial Times says this assurance means there's more pressure on Theresa May to avoid a no-deal departure from the EU. The Guardian comments that Downing Street's previous statement that there was no "special deal" for the Japanese firm was "worthless". Elsewhere, the i describes German Chancellor Angela Merkel 's comments on the Irish backstop as an "Olive Branch " to the UK. And the Daily Mirror reports that 600 people A Day are quitting work to look after loved ones.