Jamie Theakston | TV presenter

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Jamie Theakston

Profession: Presenter
Place/Date of Birth: Ditchling, East Sussex, 21 December 2020

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Jamie Theakston is talking about marriage to his actress girlfriend Joely Richardson. A friend has said "He’s besotted and keeps saying he’s ready to settle down. It looks like this is the big one."
This was clear to see at the recent Elle Style Awards where the couple smooched, giggled and draped themselves around each other throughout the evening, leaving those around them feeling distinctly gooseberry-like.

18/07/00
I am delighted to inform you that the touching relationship between Jamie Theakston and Joely Richardson is going from strength to strength. A few days ago the pair jetted out of Britain for a romantic holiday Aaah.

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Jamie Theakston’s manhood has been the topic of conversation for a couple of weeks since his ex-girlfriend Beverley Turner’s revelation that he doesn’t measure up.
However from the look of Joely’s face he must be doing something right.

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Jamie Theakston is secretly dating Joely Richardson - only it’s not a secret anymore.
Jamie and Joely have been an item since meeting last month at L’Escapade bar.
Most recently they were spotted smooching at the Belvedere restaurant. Whether this relationship can survive the onslaught of media attention remains to be seen, you’ll be the first to know.

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Biography

James Theakston was born on December 21 1970 in Ditchling, East Sussex. Educated at the University of North London, he worked for Christies Auctioneers before finding his way in to television.

Jamie started his career as a kid’s TV presenter, fronting pop culture show The O-Zone from 1989. He then went on to form a dynamic presenting duo with Zoe Ball on Saturday morning’s Live and Kicking. This would prove to be the job that catapulted Jamie in to the limelight. He went on to appear on Top of the Pops and The Priory, again alongside Zoe.

The TV job led to radio, with Jamie taking the Sunday Lunchtime slot on Radio One. He also broke in to acting with jobs in sitcoms such as Linda Green and Mad About Alice as well as appearing on stage in Art at the Whitehall among others. He remains a regular on televisions and presents a radio show for Heart FM alongside Harriet Scott.

Linked with actress Joely Richardson and singer Natalie Appleton, Jamie hit the headlines in 2001 when it was revealed he had visited a Mayfair prostitute whilst drunk. He apologised to his friends and family for the embarrassment he had caused.

Jamie now fronts Channel 4’s The Search.
September 2007