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Jo Whiley

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Biography

Jo Whiley was born in 1965 in Northampton.She attended Campion school and studied languages at Brighton Polytechnic. She then moved on to study Radio…more

Born

7/4/1965, Northampton, England, UK

Birth Name

Gender

Female

Credits

Star (3)

Role
- Little Angels
  Narrator
  - S 5: Ep 8 The Bellgard Family
    10/13/05
  - S 5: Ep 7 The Wilfort Family
    10/11/05
  - S 5: Ep 5 The Mellor Family
    10/4/05
  - S 5: Ep 1 The Payne Family
    9/20/05
  - S 4: Ep 8 The Davis Family
    7/14/05
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- Boyz Unlimited
  Narrator
  - S 1: Ep 5 Episode 5
    3/5/99
  - S 1: Ep 4 Episode 4
    2/26/99
  - S 1: Ep 3 Episode 3
    2/19/99
  - S 1: Ep 2 Episode 2
    2/12/99
  - S 1: Ep 1 Episode 1
    2/5/99
- Top of the Pops (UK)
  Presenter
  - S 34: Ep 51 Christmas Special 1997
    12/25/97
Recurring Role (1)

Role
- Sound
  Live Lounge Host
  - S 1: Ep 33 Episode 33
    6/21/08
  - S 1: Ep 32 Episode 32
    6/14/08
  - S 1: Ep 31 Episode 31
    6/7/08
  - S 1: Ep 29 Episode 29
    5/24/08
  - S 1: Ep 27 Episode 27
    5/10/08
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Guest Star (10)

Role
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks
  Herself
  - S 23: Ep 12 The Doctor Who Special
    12/16/09
  - S 1: Ep 8 Adam Ant, Crispin Hunt, Jo Whiley, John Thomson
    1/31/97
- Big Brother (UK)
  Herself
  - S 10: Ep 70 Eviction #7 Live
    7/31/09
- The Sunday Night Project
  Herself
  - S 5: Ep 2 Chris Moyles
    6/8/07
  - S 1: Ep 3 Kelly Osbourne
    2/11/05
- Doctor Who Confidential
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 1 Meet Martha Jones
    3/31/07
- Brainiac: Science Abuse
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 5 Episode 5
    8/13/06
- Top of the Pops (UK)
  Guest Presenter
  - S 43: Ep 20 14th May 2006 - Radio 1's Big Weekend Special
    5/14/06
  - S 43: Ep 17 23rd April 2006
    4/23/06
- This is Dom Joly
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 4 Eamonn Holmes, Suede
    3/2/03
- Essential Poems
  reader of I wt f4 yr message by Lucy Sweetman
  - S 1: Ep 1 First Flush
    2/14/03
- Shooting Stars
  Herself
  - S 5: Ep 5 Lucy Benjamin, Jessica Taylor, Jo Whiley
    11/3/02
- Top Ten (1999)
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 4 Love Songs
    2/12/00
Announcer (1)

Role
- Ask Rhod Gilbert
  Announcer
  - S 2: Ep 1 Episode 2.1
    9/21/11
  - S 1: Ep 8 Episode 1.8
    11/15/10
  - S 1: Ep 7 Episode 1.7
    11/8/10
  - S 1: Ep 6 Episode 1.6
    11/1/10
  - S 1: Ep 5 Episode 1.5
    10/25/10
  - + 4 More Credits

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- Before finding success as a Radio 1 DJ, Jo was a waitress at the Escape public house.
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- Jo was crowned DJ of the Year at the Sony Radio Awards.
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- Jo plays an active part in Mencap a society who believe that people with a learning disability should have equal rights and chances in society.
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- Jo Whiley: I suppose my look is a bit thrown-together, with a touch of sophistication. Even though my style is eclectic, I can't do vintage shopping but I have ultimate respect for those who can. I have a strong sense of self when it comes to choosing clothes, but have learned through experience that stylists can be useful on occasions.
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- Jo: I genuinely do give a damn about wanting to see an end to extreme poverty.
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- Jo: There's no excuse for changing in the face of fame.
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