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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.

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

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... 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...

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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...

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... 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...

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...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...

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

Feb 16,2020 9:16 am

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

The pair have presented The Show on The Network for 21 years. Their last programme will air on Friday, 1 April.

It has Not Yet been announced who will replace them, nor whether The Duo plan to take The Format to another station.

But Mayo, who also presents a show on Greatest Hits Radio , indicated that The Film programme will return elsewhere.

" After 21 years, the Flagship Film Show @Wittertainment will make its final 5 Live voyage on April 1st, " " But like [Spinal] Tap, we'll be back… Stay Tuned . "

Kermode will continue to present Screenshot alongside Ellen E Jones on BBC Radio 4 and his regular film review on the Bbc News Channel.

The Bbc said the 5 Live Drive programme would move to an earlier 16:00 start time on Fridays, adding that further updates would follow on other scheduling changes.

Recent guest hosts to have covered The Show when Kermode and Mayo have been On Holiday include The Telegraph's Robbie Collin , Radio 1 's Ali Plumb, writer and critic Anna Bogutskaya, broadcaster Edith Bowman and actor Rufus Jones .

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 .



Source of news: bbc.com

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