Kirsty Young
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 55 |
| Date of birth | November 23,1968 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | East Kilbride |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Nick Jones |
| Parents | Joe Jackson |
| Children | Freya Jones |
| Iona Jones | |
| Height | 170 (cm) |
| Movies/Shows | Crimewatch UK |
| The British at Work | |
| The People Versus | |
| ITV Evening News | |
| Style Challenge | |
| Siblings | Laura Ewing |
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| ID | 407054 |
Kirsty Young Life story
Kirsty Jackson Young is a Scottish television and radio presenter. From 2006 to 2018 she was the main presenter of BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs. She presented Crimewatch on BBC One from 2008 to 2015.
Kirsty Young: Former Desert Island Discs presenter reveals 'awful' experience with chronic pain
...Broadcaster Kirsty Young has spoken about her " awful" experience of chronic pain, which led her to take a four-year break from presenting...
Desert Island Discs: Blanchett, Spielberg and Young to appear on festive specials
...Hollywood stars Cate Blanchett and Steven Spielberg, and former BBC presenter Kirsty Young will appear on Desert Island Discs in a series of festive specials next month...
The Queen's funeral watched by 25 million viewers in UK
... Kirsty Young was also on the BBC presenting teamon Monday, while Tom Bradby and Julie Etchingham led the coverage on ITV...
The Queen's funeral: How you can watch and listen on Monday
... Coverage on TV will be led by Huw Edwards, Kirsty Young, Fergal Keane, David Dimbleby and Sophie Raworth, positioned at locations across London and Windsor...
Elizabeth II: The Queen on screen - nine shows to watch
... " Elsewhere, narrator Kirsty Young tells the story of both the private and public sides of the Queen s reign in her warm, authoritative style...
Platinum Jubilee concert: Diana Ross and Queen to perform for the Queen
... " Kirsty Young and Roman Kemp will host live coverage of the concert, which will be broadcast on BBC One, iPlayer and Radio 2...
Desert Island Discs 'greatest radio show of all time'
... Genius format Desert Island Discs is currently presented by Lauren Laverne, who is filling in while Kirsty Young is being treated for fibromyalgia...
The Queen's funeral: How you can watch and listen on Monday
Millions of people in the UK and around The World are expected to watch The Queen 's funeral at Westminster Abbey , on Monday.
The Day will be a national Bank Holiday in the UK to allow as many people as possible to follow The Day 's proceedings, which will include the Westminster Abbey service, a funeral cortege and military procession across London, and a ceremony inside Windsor Castle .
How To follow on The BbcThe Bbc will be providing full coverage of The State funeral across TV, radio, iPlayer, BBC Sounds, and the Bbc News website.
Coverage on TV will be led by Huw Edwards , Kirsty Young , Fergal Keane , David Dimbleby and Sophie Raworth , positioned at locations across London and Windsor.
A special programme will be on air from 08:00 to 17:00 BST on Bbc One and Bbc Two .
For radio audiences, a special programme presented by Martha Kearney will be simulcast on BBC Sounds, BBC Radio 4 , BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Scotland between 09:00 and 13:30 and 14:30 and 17:00.
The Service will broadcast on other BBC radio stations, including local stations, over The Course of The Day .
BBC Radio 1 , BBC Radio 1Xtra, BBC Asian Network and BBC Radio 6 Music will be reflecting The Events of The Day in their news coverage, with amended schedules. Radio 1 Dance and Radio 1 Relax will be simulcasting Radio 1 on Monday.
Where to watch on a big screenMany thousands of people are expected to gather to watch The Funeral on giant screens around the UK.
While some UK cinemas Will Close for The Day as a mark of respect, around, while cathedrals and theatres are also among the venues where people can view The Event .
Screenings will take place across England, including in, the, the, and the.
In Birmingham, The Funeral will be broadcast on a large screen at Centenary Square from shortly before 11:00.
A big screen in Edinburgh's Holyrood Park , in front of The Palace of Holyroodhouse, will be showing The Bbc 's coverage. There will also be big screens at Hyde Park in London, Sheffield's Cathedral Square and Carlisle's Bitts Park.
In Wales, there will be screens at Castle Square in Caernarfon, Theatr Colwyn in Colwyn Bay , and the Magic Lantern Cinema in Tywyn.
In Northern Ireland , large screens will be erected in County Antrim at The People 's Park, Ballymena, Shaftesbury Park , Carrickfergus and Larne Market Yard, while The Event will also be shown at Belfast's City Hall and outside the Town Hall in Coleraine, County Londonderry .
People in London will be able to watch The Funeral procession In Person at ceremonial viewing areas along the route. Transport for London has warned that three central Tube stations - Westminster , St James's Park and Hyde Park Corner - will be closed on Monday Morning to avoid overcrowding.
How To watch outside the UKThe Bbc 's special programme will be broadcast live to More Than 200 countries and territories worldwide via BBC World News and bbc. com.
Networks such as PBS, CNN and Fox in the US and ABC in Australia will also be broadcasting The Day 's events.
Source of news: bbc.com
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