Joe Crowley is an English

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and

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, best known for presenting and. reporting on ''

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'' and ''

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'' as well as co-presenting the factual

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series ''Holiday Hit Squad'' since 2013, alongside

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and

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Early life

Crowley grew up in Norwich, Norfolk, and gained a degree in history at

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, and a post-graduate diploma in broadcast journalism from

City University London City, University of London, is a public research university in London, United Kingdom, and a member institution of the federal University of London. It was founded in 1894 as the Northampton Institute, and became a university when The City Univ ...

Career

In his early career, Crowley worked for '' Inside Out South'', which saw him nominated as 'Young Journalist of the Year' at the National RTS awards and earned him the 'Regional TV Personality of the Year' title at the RTS Southern Awards. Crowley is currently a reporter for the

magazine show ''

''. In 2011, 2012 and 2016, he guest hosted ''The One Show'' for a few episodes. Crowley presented ''Country Tracks'' from 2009 until 2011, three series of ''Britain's Empty Homes'' and ''Britain's Empty Homes Revisited'' from 2012 until 2014, ''Turn Back Time'' in 2012, and ''Save My Holiday'' in 2011. In 2012, with

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, Crowley presented three episodes of Bloody Tales of the Tower for

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, followed in 2013 by eight episodes of Bloody Tales of Europe. He co-presented two series of the factual BBC One programme ''Holiday Hit Squad'' with

and

. He narrated the ''Animal Frontline'' and the '' Helicopter Heroes Down Under'' series in 2013. In 2014, Crowley co-presented the Channel 5 series ''

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'' with

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. In 2015 he joined the popular Sunday evening

programme ''

Charity

Crowley is a supporter of The Anthony Nolan Trust and ran the

2014 London Marathon The 2014 London Marathon was the 34th running of the annual marathon race in London, England, which took place on Sunday, 13 April. The men's elite race was won by Kenyan Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich and the women's race was won by Kenyan Edna Kipla ...

for the charity.

References

External links

Official Twitter''The One Show'' profile page''Inside Out'' profile page
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