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Jamie Theakston

English television presenter, producer, narrator and actor

James Paul Theakston (born 21 December 1970)[1] is an English television presenter, producer, narrator and actor. He has hosted several 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 co-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.

Education

He joined the National Youth Theatre at the age of 13,[1] where he appeared in plays including Murder in the Cathedral and Marat/Sade alongside cont

Jamie Theakston

Fullname

Jamie Barker Theakston

Nationality

English

Occupation

Presenter, producer, actor, voice actor

Spouse

Sophie Siegle (2007-present)

Jamie Barker Theakstonis an English television presenter, producer, actor, and voice actor, who is best known for hosting Top of the Pops, co-hosting the breakfast show with Emma Buntonon Heart London, and also for narrating the BBC documentary series Traffic Copsand Motorway Cops.

He did a localization for Disney in the United Kingdom theatrical version of Planes: Fire & Rescue, where he voiced a pickup truck flirting with a lady car, voiced by Bunton, at the Honkers bar.[1][2]

Trivia[]

  • Strangely, his voice is not included on the United Kingdom home video of Planes: Fire & Rescue, being the same for Bunton and Bear Grylls.

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Jamie Theakston

Born

James Paul Theakston


(1970-12-21) 21 December 1970 (age 54)

Cuckfield, West Sussex, England

OccupationPresenter, producer, narrator, actor
Employer
Known forHeart Radio
Top of the Pops
Live & Kicking
Traffic Cops (Narrator)
Motorway Cops (Narrator)
Spouse(s)

Sophie Siegle

(m.2007)​
Children2

James Paul Theakston (born 21 December 1970) is an English television presenter, producer, narrator and actor. He has hosted several 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 co-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 r

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