Jamie Theakston, 1970
Actors · December 21, 1970
Jamie Theakston
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Jamie Theakston is 55 years old, born December 21, 1970 in United Kingdom · Sagittarius.
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About
Jamie Theakston is a British television presenter, producer, narrator and actor born in 1970. He co-hosted the BBC children's show Live & Kicking with Zoe Ball from 1996 to 1999, and presented Top of the Pops between 1998 and 2003. Theakston has worked across BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5, and currently co-hosts Heart Radio's breakfast show with Amanda Holden. As a Sagittarius, he brings curiosity and adaptability to his multi-platform career.
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Biography
Jamie Theakston is a British television presenter, producer, narrator and actor born on 21 December 1970. His career spans decades of British broadcasting across multiple networks. He co-presented Live & Kicking, the Saturday morning BBC One children's show, alongside Zoe Ball between 1996 and 1999, establishing himself as a recognizable voice for young audiences. From 1998 to 2003, Theakston hosted episodes of the iconic music programme Top of the Pops, cementing his place in '90s and early 2000s British television. His narration work proved equally prolific: he narrated the BBC documentary series Traffic Cops from 2003 to 2015, before continuing on Channel 5 from 2016 onwards. Beyond hosting and narration, Theakston has worked as a producer and actor across BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5. Currently, he co-hosts the national breakfast show on Heart Radio with Amanda Holden. Born under Sagittarius, Theakston embodies the sign's versatility and communicative strengths, evident in his ability to move fluidly between children's entertainment, music programming, documentary narration and live radio. As a television presenter and multi-format performer, he represents a generation of British broadcasters who built sustainable careers across traditional media platforms.
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Trivia
- Co-hosted Live & Kicking with Zoe Ball on BBC One from 1996 to 1999.
- Presented Top of the Pops episodes between 1998 and 2003.
- Narrated Traffic Cops for the BBC from 2003 to 2015, continuing on Channel 5 from 2016 onwards.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Jamie Theakston reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade Pettyjohn
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Frequently asked
- How old is Jamie Theakston?
- Jamie Theakston is 55 years old (born December 21, 1970).
- When is Jamie Theakston's birthday?
- Jamie Theakston was born on December 21, 1970.
- What is Jamie Theakston's zodiac sign?
- Jamie Theakston is a Sagittarius, born December 21, 1970.
- What is Jamie Theakston's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Jamie Theakston was born in 1970, the year of the Metal Dog.
- Where is Jamie Theakston from?
- Jamie Theakston is from United Kingdom.
- What does Jamie Theakston do?
- Jamie Theakston is a actor.
- Is Jamie Theakston still alive?
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