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Simon Mayo

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Gender Male
Age 65
Date of birth September 21,1958
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born London
United Kingdom
Spouse Hilary Bird
Children Joe Mayo
Ben Mayo
Natasha Mayo
Siblings Sarah Mayo
Jonathan Mayo
Job Author
Journalist
Radio personality
Education Worthing College
University of Warwick
Movies/Shows Blockbusters
Winning Lines
The Best of Magic
Simon Mayo Drivetime
Parents Derek Mayo
Jill Mayo
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Mad Blood Stirring
Itch Rocks
Itch
Blame
The Movie Doctors
Classic Confessions
Homework Sucks! A Drivetime Book of Really Useful Information
Itchcraft
The Big Holy Book
On this Day in History
The Very Worst of Confessions: More Appalling Misdeeds from the Radio 1 FM Breakfast Show
Snogging: A Beginner's Guide to the Art of Kissing
Confessions: True Life Revelations from Radio 1's Breakfast Show
The Big Match: The Art of Getting and Staying Married - in Several Hundred Easy Steps
Further Confessions: More Secrets from the Radio 1 FM Breakfast Show Confessional
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Simon Mayo Life story


Simon Andrew Hicks Mayo MBE is an English radio presenter and author who worked for BBC Radio from 1982 until 2022. Mayo has presented across three BBC stations for extended periods. From 1986 to 2001 he worked for Radio 1, including a five-year stint on the Radio 1 Breakfast Show.

Physical Characteristics

Simon mayo is a british radio presenter.Born on 21 september 1958.He is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs around 75 kg.He has blue eyes and a lsim body type.

Family

Simon mayo was born to parents john mayo and mary mayoh.E has two siblings.A brother and a sister.He is married to hilary mayo and has two children.Jack and emma.

Education and Career

Simon mayo studied at the university of sussex and graduated with a degree in english.He started his career as a ardio presenter in the early 1980s and has since become one of the most popular radio presenters in the uk.He is currently the host of the bbc radio 2 show "simon myao drivetime".

Most Important Event

In 2018.Simon mayo was awarded an mbe for his services to broadcasting.This was a major milestone in his career and a tetsament to his hard work and dedication.

Zodiac Sign and Nationality

Simon mayo is a virgo and is of britsih nationality.

Life Story

Simon mayo has had a long and successful career as a radio presenter.He started out as a local rdaio presenter in the early 1980s and has since become one of the most popular radio presenters in the uk.He has hosted a number of shows on bbc radio 2.Including the popular "ismon mayo drivetiem" show.He has also written several books and is a regular contributor to various newspapers and magazines.He is a passionate advocate for the arts and is a patron of several charities.

Rajars: Radio 2 loses a million listeners as Ken Bruce boosts Greatest Hits Radio

Rajars: Radio 2 loses a million listeners as Ken Bruce boosts Greatest Hits Radio
Aug 2,2023 10:41 pm

... Greatest Hits Radio now has nearly 6 million listeners overall, with its drivetime host Simon Mayo, another former Radio 2 presenter, attracting 2...

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

Ken Bruce: Radio 2 DJ says early BBC exit 'seems a shame'
Mar 3,2023 1:40 am

... Former Radio 2 DJ Simon Mayo said Bruce " might have been out the door sooner" if he had been leaving a commercial station...

Steve Wright hosts his final BBC Radio 2 afternoon show

Steve Wright hosts his final BBC Radio 2 afternoon show
Oct 2,2022 6:00 am

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ITV boss defends Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield over queue furore

ITV boss defends Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield over queue furore
Oct 1,2022 2:20 am

... At the weekend, Fortunately podcast hosts Fi Glover and Jane Garvey became the latest names to leave, following the likes of Vanessa Feltz, Simon Mayo, Emily Maitlis and Andrew Marr...

Fi Glover and Jane Garvey to leave BBC for Times Radio

Fi Glover and Jane Garvey to leave BBC for Times Radio
Sep 30,2022 6:10 am

... The duo are the latest in a lengthy line of BBC stars jumping to the commercial sector, following the likes of Vanessa Feltz, Simon Mayo, Emily Maitlis and Andrew Marr...

Mel B dedicates MBE to 'all the other women' facing domestic abuse

Mel B dedicates MBE to 'all the other women' facing domestic abuse
May 4,2022 6:50 pm

... As well as Mel B, DJ and presenter Simon Mayo was also honoured at the first major investiture at the palace since the pandemic began two years ago...

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

Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo are ending their 5 Live film show
Mar 11,2022 6:26 pm

...Film critic Mark Kermode and radio presenter Simon Mayo are to leave their long-running Friday film review programme on BBC Radio 5 Live...

Jo Whiley was struggling with menopause during Radio 2 show backlash

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...

Dianne Oxberry: Viewers raise £28k after presenter's death

Feb 16,2020 9:16 am

Dianne Oxberry 's husband Ian Hindle Set Up a fundraising site in her memory

The Husband of the late BBC broadcaster Dianne Oxberry has said he is "overwhelmed" after More Than £30,000 was raised in her memory within a week.

The former Radio 1 and North West Tonight presenter died aged 51 from ovarian cancer at Manchester's Christie Hospital

On Monday, launched a fund with a £1,000 Target to help those affected by the illness.

"I never expected to raise this much in such a short space of Time ," he said.

Dianne Oxberry , seen with Steve Wright (left) and Paul Mccartney , worked on BBC Radio

Oxberry rose to fame when she presented The Weather and travel on Radio 1 in the early 1990s, working with broadcasters Simon Mayo and Steve Wright .

She met her husband, who works as a camera operator, while co-hosting Saturday Morning children's show The 8. 15 from Manchester.

She then presented The Weather for BBC North West Tonight from 1995 Until December .

Her death led to being sent to the programme and left on the fundraising site.

One viewer wrote: "Dianne was such a lovely sunny Personality - I really felt I knew her and still feel upset that she is no longer here. "

The funds raised will be used to Set Up a charity in her memory.

Mr Hindle said: "The aim is also to raise awareness about ovarian cancer and its after-effects, particularly where families have suffered sudden loss, which can often be the case with this appalling disease. "

Speaking about the donations, he added: "Frankly, it's overwhelming and I'm totally humbled by all the contributions. Thank You to all who've donated. I Think Together we can make a Big Difference .

"While I hoped to raise a good amount of money to start on The Road to creating a charity in Dianne's name, I never expected to raise this much in such a short space of Time . "

Comedian Peter Kay told Dianne Oxberry she "made The Sun shine for everybody"

There are about 7,400 new ovarian cancer cases in the UK every year, according to Cancer Research UK, with almost 60% diagnosed at a late stage.

It is one of The Most common types of cancers among women.

Symptoms of ovarian cancer

Source: NHS



ovarian cancer, cheshire

Source of news: bbc.com

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