Jeremy Vine
Journalist and author; BBC presenter

Born
May 17th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent English journalist and author, worked extensively in radio and television. Gained recognition as the host of the BBC Radio 2 show, presenting current affairs and discussions. Contributed to BBC News and Panorama, providing analysis on a wide range of issues. Authored books highlighting personal experiences and perspectives on society.
Hosted BBC Radio 2 show
Presented BBC News and Panorama
Authored several books
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