Jane Garvey (broadcaster)
Jane Garvey | |
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Garvey in 2018 | |
| Born | 23 June 1964 Crosby, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Broadcaster |
| Employer | BBC |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 daughters |
Jane Susan Garvey (born 23 June 1964) is a British radio presenter, until recently of BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour, and co-founder of the weekly podcast series Fortunately (from March 2017-November 2022). She now hosts a Times Radio show and the "Off Air" podcast with Fi Glover.
Garvey's was the first voice on BBC Radio 5 Live when it launched at 5:00 am on 28 March 1994. She presented the station's breakfast programme and the relaunched Midday show, and co-presented its Drive show on weekday afternoons with Peter Allen, for which she and Allen won four Sony Gold Awards.