Jane Garvey

Jane Garvey: Biography in Details

Who is Jane Garvey?

Jane Garvey is a popular British radio presenter who is currently working on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Woman’s Hour. Also, she is the co-founder of the weekly podcast series ‘Fortunately’.

Jane Garvey: Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Nationality, Ethnicity

She was born on 23 June 1964 in Crosby, Liverpool, England. Her birth name is Jane Susan Garvey.

She was born to her father Ray Garvey and her mother Maureen Garvey (nee O’Neill). Her mother worked as a hospital receptionist. She has a sibling, a younger sister.

Jane holds British citizenship but her ethnicity is unknown.

Jane Garvey: Education, School/College University

Jane Garvey attended the Merchant Taylors’ Girls’ School in Crosby, an independent school in Merseyside, and then attended the University of Birmingham and graduated in English.

Jane Garvey: Professional Life and Career

During her early ages, Jane Garvey wanted to become a bus conductor but later, she was inspired by Ray Moore and Janice Long’s show Street Life.

Before Jane Garvey began working as a broadcaster, she worked as a medical records clerk in a finance company, as a trainee for an advertising agency, and also held the job of a receptionist at the hospital where her mother used to work.

Garvey was employed by Radio Wyvern as a promotions assistant and then became the news editor for the company before leaving in 1988.

After that, she then worked for BBC Hereford and Worcester as a reporter.

Furthermore, Jane Garvey was selected to present The Breakfast Show in 1989 at BBC Hereford and Worcester. Her voice was first aired on BBC Radio 5 Live when it launched at 5:00 am on 28 March 1994.

Similarly, she has presented Everywoman for BBC World Service, Drive for BBC Radio 5 Live Midday for BBC Radio 5 Live and after 13 years, she left Radio 5 in May 2007. On 29 March 2017, she along with Fi Glover began a weekly podcast series on BBC Radio 4.

Jane Garvey: Awards, Nominations

Jane Garvey has won six Sony Gold Awards, shared with Allen for her astounding work in broadcasting.

Jane Garvey: Net Worth(1.5 M), Income, Salary($205k)

Jane Garvey must have accumulated a huge sum of money from her career. According to some sources, she earns around $205k per year as her salary.

According to the wiki, she earns between £150,000 and £160,000 and is listed as one of the top 25 highest-paid presenters at the BBC.

As of 2022, she has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million.

Jane Garvey: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

There was a rumor regarding the divorce between Jane and her husband and the rumor ended after the couple finally separated.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Jane Garvey has blue eyes and dark brown hair. But, other information regarding her height, shoe size, dress, size, etc. is unknown.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.

Jane Garvey has around 111.9k followers on Twitter but she does not seem to be active on Facebook and Instagram.

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