Jo Whiley

Jo Whiley is a British radio disc jockey on BBC Radio 1 born in Northampton, England on the 4 July 1965. She went to university in Brighton. Blonde and often wearing Dr. Martens, she broadcasts from 10am until 12.45pm every weekday. She enjoys live music and has bands and solo artists playing live in the studio frequently. From September 1993 until February 1997 (the heydays of Britpop - Blur and Pulp), she hosted a weekday evening show called The Evening Session with Steve Lamacq from 7 until 9pm Monday to Thursday. The show was was oriented towards less-mainstream, non-dance music. Lamacq still has an evening show each Monday on Radio 1, with a similar content, and has a weekday afternoon show on 6 Music, a digital radio channel.

External links

• Jo Whiley Biog at Radio 1
• Jo Whiley's Mini Site On Radio 1
• Radio Rewind.
• An article on the end of the Evening Session.