Jamie Theakston

Jamie Theakston

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
GenderMale
BirthdayDec 21, 1970
BiographyJames Paul Theakston (born 21 December 1970) is an English television presenter, producer, narrator and actor. He has hosted television programmes for the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5. He co-presented the Saturday morning BBC One children's show Live & Kicking alongside Zoe Ball between 1996 and 1999, and occasionally hosted the music programme Top of the Pops between 1998 and 2003. He currently co-hosts the national breakfast show with Amanda Holden on Heart Radio.

Theakston narrated the BBC documentary series Traffic Cops from 2003 to 2015, and on Channel 5 from 2016 onwards. He has won a BAFTA award for Live & Kicking and numerous awards for his radio work, including a Sony Gold, 3 Silver awards and 4 Bronze awards, 2 Arqiva awards, 3 TRIC awards and 2 New York Radio Festival Awards.

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Known For

Comic Relief
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as Presenter
Top of the Pops
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Top of the Pops

as Presenter
Traffic Cops
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as Presenter
Dogs Might Fly
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Dogs Might Fly

as Presenter
Forbidden History
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as Presenter
Live & Kicking
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as Presenter
Mad About Alice
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Mad About Alice

as Doug
Rock Profile
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Rock Profile

as Presenter
Sky Cops
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Sky Cops

as Narrator
Sport Relief
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Sport Relief

as Jamie Theakston
Steps Reunion
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Steps Reunion

as Voice Over
The Search
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The Search

as Presenter
Traffic Cops
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Traffic Cops

as Narrator

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