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Radio 1's Life Hacks
''Radio 1's Life Hacks'' is a programme and podcast on BBC Radio 1, presented by Vick Hope and Katie Thistleton. The show began in 2017, replacing ''The Surgery ''The Surgery'' was a British radio show that aired on BBC Radio 1 weekly from 1999 to 2017. It was most recently hosted by Katie Thistleton and Doctor Radha Modgil, prior to its merger in November 2017 with a new show entitled '' Radio 1's ...'' in the Sunday teatime slot. Format The programme includes discussion of health and social issues such as exam stress, sexual health, alcohol and drugs. The original presenters were Cel Spellman, Katie Thistleton and Radha Modgil. In August 2020, Spellman was replaced by Vick Hope References External links * {{BBC Radio 1 BBC Radio 1 programmes 2017 radio programme debuts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It specialises in modern popular music and Contemporary hit radio, current chart hits throughout the day. The station provides alternative genres at night, including electronica, dance, Hip hop music, hip hop and Independent music, indie, while its sister station BBC Radio 1Xtra, 1Xtra plays Black music, Black contemporary music, including hip hop and Rhythm and blues, R&B. Radio 1 also runs two online streams, BBC Radio 1 Dance, Radio 1 Dance, dedicated to dance music, and BBC Radio 1 Anthems, Radio 1 Anthems, dedicated to throwback music; both are available to listen only on BBC Sounds. Radio 1 broadcasts throughout the UK on FM band, FM between and , Digital radio in the United Kingdom, digital radio, Digital television in the United Kingdom, digital TV and BBC Sounds. It was launched in 1967 to meet the demand for music generated by pirate radio stations, when the average age of the UK population ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vick Hope
Victoria Nwayawu Nwosu-Hope (born 25 September 1989) is a British television and radio presenter, journalist and published author. Hope hosts the BBC Radio 1 drivetime show ''Going Home with Vick, Katie and Jamie'' with Katie Thistleton and Jamie Laing. ''The Sunday Times'' dubbed her a "voice of a generation" when she started at BBC Radio 1 in 2020. Hope hosted the 2022 Women's Prize For Fiction podcast series after she was on the 2021 judging panel. In the summer of 2022, she hosted her own television show ''Vick Hope's Breakfast Show'' which aired across ITV every Sunday morning. Hope previously hosted the '' Capital Breakfast'' show on Capital FM with Roman Kemp and Sonny Jay, '' Crufts'' on Channel 4, ''Carnage'' on Sky One, ''Trending Live'' on 4Music, and '' FYI Daily'' on ITV2. She was a backstage presenter for ITV's ''The X Factor'' in 2019 after becoming the digital reporter for '' The Voice UK'' in 2018. In 2020, she was the red carpet host of the British Ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katie Thistleton
Katie Lorna Thistleton is an English television and radio presenter, journalist and author, best known for her work across BBC Radio 1 and previously CBBC. She currently co-hosts Radio 1's Going Home with Vick, Katie and Jamie, having previously been host of ''Life Hacks'' and ''The Official Chart: First Look'' alongside Vick Hope. Early life Born in Manchester, Thistleton attended Droylsden High School for Girls. Thistleton graduated from the University of Salford with a degree in English and Creative Writing along with fellow presenter Lauren Layfield, before qualifying as a NCTJ certified journalist after studying at News Associates, Manchester. Thistleton previously worked for the NHS Pennine Care mental health trust. Career Television Thistleton is best known for her work presenting in CBBC HQ, hosting the live 'bits in between the shows'. She has done this since she was headhunted for the job in 2013 whilst working behind the scenes for CBBC as a PA and Researcher. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Surgery
''The Surgery'' was a British radio show that aired on BBC Radio 1 weekly from 1999 to 2017. It was most recently hosted by Katie Thistleton and Doctor Radha Modgil, prior to its merger in November 2017 with a new show entitled '' Radio 1's Life Hacks''. History The show first began with Sara Cox on 19 September 1999, then was joint-hosted by Emma B. Emma B and Doctor Mark Hamilton then co-hosted the show for six years, before Letitia SD took over the programme. From July 2007, Annie Mac took over the role of presenting from Letitia during the ''Sex Weeks of Summer'', a series of special programs during Radio 1's ''Six Weeks of Summer'', focusing on sex related issues. The show was relaunched in October 2007 with Kelly Osbourne at the helm, but her stint was short lived. She was formally replaced by Aled Haydn Jones in March 2009. In June 2014, it was announced that starting 1 September 2014, ''The Surgery'' would move to a weekly Wednesday night slot, from 9pm to 10pm. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cel Spellman
Ceallach John Spellman ( ; born 31 August 1995) is an English actor, writer and presenter best known for playing Matthew Williams in the revival of ITV drama ''Cold Feet'', Harry Fisher in the BBC One school-based drama '' Waterloo Road'' from 2010 to 2011 and hosting '' Friday Download'' and various other programmes on CBBC. From July 2015 until August 2020, he presented his own show on BBC Radio 1, which aired every Sunday between 16:00 and 19:00 with his co-presenter Katie Thistleton. Early life and education Ceallach John Spellman (known as "Cel") was born on 31 August 1995. He is of Irish descent. A Roman Catholic, he attended St Bede's College, Manchester. Subsequently, he attended Sylvia Young Theatre School from the age of 11. Career Spellman played Harry Fisher in the BBC One school-based drama '' Waterloo Road'' from 2010 to 2011. In May 2011, he started presenting '' Friday Download'' on CBBC alongside Georgia Lock, Richard Wisker, Dani Harmer, Tyger Drew-Hone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radha Modgil
Radha Modgil is an English medical doctor and media personality. Biography Modgil studied at University of Cambridge gaining an MA degree and qualified as a doctor at Imperial College London. She worked for five years in hospital medicine in London and then trained for a further two years to qualify as a general practitioner. Modgil continues to practice as an NHS GP, as well as teaching and working in health promotion. Modgil was one of the co-hosts of BBC Radio 1's ''The Surgery'' prior to its cancellation in 2017; her final co-host was Katie Thistleton. She was the resident GP for ''Live with Gabby'' on Channel 5 and also for ''Newsround'' (CBBC). She appeared as the medical reporter & presenter for Channel 4's '' The Sex Education Show'' (series 1–5) and BBC Three's ''Make My Body Younger'' (series 1–2). Filmography Television * City Hospital, BBC One (2004) *Make My Body Younger, BBC Three Series 1, (2008) *Make My Body Younger, BBC Three Series 2, (2009) *ITV ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BBC Radio 1 Programmes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public broadcasting, public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved into its current state with its current name on New Year's Day 1927. The oldest and largest local and global broadcaster by stature and by number of employees, the BBC employs over 21,000 staff in total, of whom approximately 17,200 are in public-sector broadcasting. The BBC was established under a Royal charter#United Kingdom, royal charter, and operates under an agreement with the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport. Its work is funded principally by an annual Television licensing in the United Kingdom, television licence fee which is charged to all British households, companies, and organisations using any type of equipment to receive or record live television broadcasts or to use the BBC's streaming service, BBC iPlayer, iPla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
