Jack Saunders (disc jockey)

Jack Saunders is a disc jockey and TV presenter who currently hosts the late-night show on BBC Radio 1.

Jack Saunders
OccupationDJ, Radio presenter
EmployerBBC

Career

Radio

Saunders studied Broadcast Journalism at Nottingham Trent University, graduating in 2014. Saunders managed the university's student radio station, during which time it won seven student radio awards.[1]

Starting in June 2014, Saunders hosted the 10am to 1pm Sunday slot on Kerrang! Radio. Saunders started at Radio X in 2015, hosting the early weekend breakfast show. He went on to cover various shows, including The Chris Moyles Show, and then hosted the mid-morning slot until April 2018. Toby Tarrant took over hosting the slot.[2][3] In September 2018, Saunders began hosting the 11pm-1am slot on BBC Radio 1. The show focuses on rock, indie, and alternative music.[4]

Television

Saunders has worked as a presenter on MTV.[5]

References
  1. "Broadcast Journalism alumni Jack Saunders becomes the presenter of new music show on BBC Radio 1". www.ntu.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  2. "Caroline International's Fuzz Chaudhrey to produce Jack Saunders' Radio 1 Indie Show". www.musicweek.com. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  3. "Toby Tarrant takes over mornings at Radio X". RadioToday. 2018-04-06. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  4. "Jack Saunders Launches his BBC Radio 1 New Music Show". Student Radio Association. 2018-09-03. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  5. "Radio 1 and 1Xtra announce new hosts". BBC News. 2018-06-14. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
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