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Jamie Theakston

Television Presenter / Radio Personality / Actor / Television Producer | * 12/21/1970 (53) | Sussex, England (United Kingdom (UK))
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 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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Jamie Theakston is a television and radio presenter. He worked on television shows such as Live & Kicking, The Ozone, Top of the Pops, Rock Profile, A Question Of Pop, The Priory with Zoe Ball, 100 Greatest Kids Shows, Natural Born Losers, The Games, The Search, Britain’s Best Brain, Forbidden History, Dog’s Might Fly and Traffic Cops. Jamie also acted in an episode of the series Little Britain and Linda Green. His first major acting role was in BBC1’s Murder in Mind.

Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Comedies | Reality-TV

Known for these Movies & Shows

Rock Profile

Certification unknown

1999 | 3.0/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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Murder in Mind is a British television thriller drama anthology series of self-contained stories with a murderous theme seen from the perspective of the murderer. ...

Murder in Mind

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2001 | 4.3/5 | 1h per episode
Drama
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The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and relatives in other villages, Miss Marple often stumble ...

Agatha Christie's Marple

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2004 | 3.8/5 | 1h 28min per episode
Drama, Crime, Mystery
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The Afternoon Play is a series of individual plays which sometimes appear on BBC One during weekday afternoons. The first series began on 27 January 2003, and as of 2008 there have been five series. E ...

The Afternoon Play

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2003 | 1h per episode
Drama
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Movies with Jamie Theakston as Actor(2)

as Self (archive footage)2013 Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
as Narrator2008 Rocky Horror Tribute Show

TV Shows/Series with Jamie Theakston as Actor(14)

as himself2019 Celebrity Gogglebox
2017 Richard Osman's House of Games
as Self - Presenter2016 Dogs Might Fly
as Presenter2016 Traffic Cops
as Himself - Host2013 Forbidden History
2009 FM
as himself2009 Live from Studio Five
as himself2008 Motorway Cops
2004 Mad About Alice
as Mark Gaskell2004 Agatha Christie's Marple
as himself2003 Traffic Cops
as Simon Talbot2001 Murder in Mind
1999 Rock Profile
as Self - Presenter1993 Live & Kicking

Additional Information

Full Name: Jamie Theakston
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Monday, 12/21 1970 (December) in Sussex, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 53 years + 120 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Hurstpierpoint College, University of North London
Other names for Jamie Theakston (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"제이미 택스턴"
Jamie Theakston frequently works together with these people:
David Walliams (6x, Actor)
Joanna Lumley (3x, Actress)
Matt Lucas (3x, Actor)
Vic Reeves (3x, Actor)
John Gordon Sinclair (3x, Actor)
Nicholas Hoult (2x, Actor)
Martin Kemp (2x, Actor)
Kimberley Walsh (2x, Actress)
Richard O'Brien (2x, Actor)
Katherine Jenkins (2x, Actress)
Sophie Ellis-Bextor (2x, Actress)
Steve Barker (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:580639, Added: 10/13/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024