Niki and Sammy Albon

Niki and Sammy Albon
Born 20 February 1992 (1992-02-20) (age 26)
Canvey Island, Essex
Residence London, England
Nationality British
Alma mater University of Roehampton
Occupation YouTuber, radio presenter,
Years active 2013-
Website youtube.com/nikinsammy

Niki and Sammy Albon (born 20 February 1992) are twin British YouTube personalities and radio presenters.

Background

The pair are from Canvey Island in Essex. They graduated from Roehampton University [1]

Careers

The pair, launched the Niki 'n' Sammy YouTube channel in June 2013.[2] As of July 2018 the channel has 197000 subscribers. The Albons received global media attention after losing a combined 16 stone (101 kg)[3] and were interviewed on Irish radio and Australian television[4][5] Albon has hosted a CBBC Official Chart Show, a BBC Radio 1 programme,[6] and is an Anti-Bullying Ambassador.[7]

During the 2015 United Kingdom general election, the twins interviewed Labour leader Ed Miliband.[8]

They were backstage hosts at the 2016 BBC Music Awards.[9]

Niki and Sammy's Peachy Podcast
Other names Peachy Podcast[10]
Genre Comedy, Entertainment, Music, Chat[11]
Country of origin United Kingdom
Language(s) English
Home station BBC Radio 1
Hosted by Niki Albon and Sammy Albon
Original release 19 February 2018 – present
No. of series 2
No. of episodes 15
Audio format Stereophonic sound
Website https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p05xxsh4

The Peachy Podcast

Niki and Sammy's Peachy Podcast is a British podcast which airs on BBC Radio 1 on Mondays.[12] The first series ran between 19 February 2018 and 7 May 2018, and was renewed for a second season, which started airing on 14 May 2018. Both series feature 12 episodes in total.


References

  1. ↑ http://nikinsammy.co.uk/post/76209996354/what-university-did-you-go-and-what-did-you-study
  2. ↑ "Making money from Zoella and Dan Is Not On Fire: the start-ups behind the YouTube stars". Telegraph. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  3. ↑ "The Daily Mail: Identical Twins shed a combined 16 stone by ditching takeaways and snacks". DailyMail.co.uk. 2014-08-25. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  4. ↑ http://www.9jumpin.com.au/show/today/videos/3770076786001/
  5. ↑ Smith, Vicky (2014-08-25). "Identical twins become YouTube sensations after losing 16 STONE between them - Mirror Online". Mirror.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  6. ↑ "BBC Radio 1 - The Internet Takeover, With Niki N Sammy". Bbc.co.uk. 2015-05-11. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  7. ↑ "Greg James, Niki and Sammy, Bars and Melody on bullying - CBBC Newsround". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  8. ↑ http://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/local_news/12891653.VIDEO__Labour_leader_Ed_is_down_with_the_kids__say_weight_loss_twins/?ref=rss
  9. ↑ http://teneightymagazine.com/2016/12/08/niki-and-sammy-to-host-bbc-music-awards/
  10. ↑ "BBC Radio 1 on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  11. ↑ "BBC Radio 1 - Niki and Sammy's Peachy Podcast". BBC. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  12. ↑ "Welcome to Niki and Sammy's Peachy Podcast, Niki and Sammy's Peachy Podcast - BBC Radio 1". BBC. Retrieved 2 June 2018.


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