To revert to the old format for the Radio 2 slot, some 20,000 fans signed petitions to the BBC. Jo Whiley new Radio 2 drivetime show with Simon Mayo received a title for being a disaster. However, Radio 2 DJ Jo Whiley urged the listeners to let her “bed in.”
Talking about Radio 2 Jo Whiley in an interview said,
“A new show needs to bed in. You have to give a show time. You can’t cast judgment on the first listen. It’s been six weeks. The show is going all right. I’m enjoying it.”
Radio 2 DJ Jo Whiley further added;
“Obviously it’s nerve-racking when you begin something. We haven’t done a show before so you have to work out who speaks when, how the other reacts.”
So, what kind of a person is DJ Jo Whiley? Where is Radio 2 DJ Jo Whiley now? Let’s know more about the television presenter through her personal life including DJ Jo Whiley age, children (if any) and Jo Whiley net worth updates.
Is Jo Whiley Married, Who is Jo Whiley husband?
Talking of the television presenter, Jo Whiley’s husband. DJ Jo Whiley married music executive Stever Morton in July 1991. Indeed, Jo Whiley and husband have a blissful relationship and together the couple has spent a decade-long relationship.
Not to mention, DJ Jo Whiley and husband Stever Morton share four children- two daughters, India and Coco whereas two sons, Jude and Cassius. The couple’s eldest daughter, India was born in the same year they married.
And it holds an eight-year gap for the birth of son Jude. The television presenter says that her eldest daughter, India is one of her best friends. When India went off to university in Falmouth, Whiley broke into tears.
Recalling the memory, she said,
“Initially when she went away I just thought, ‘This is the end of me having a daughter called India, she’s gone now’,”
Jo Whiley further added
“But now I know that they just go away for a little bit and then come back. Your relationship is still there; they’re still yours and you’re still theirs. You have to let them go and do these things because you want them to be happy.”
As of now, Whiley and her family reside in Northampton where she had her wedding with Morton.
Jo Whiley Wiki-Bio
An English radio DJ as well as a television presenter, Johanne Whiley was born on 4 July 1965, in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. Currently, her age is 53.