Andy Parfitt
- January 10, 2024
- Radio Producer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Andy Parfitt |
Occupation | Radio Producer |
Date Of Birth | Sep 24, 1958(1958-09-24) |
Age | 66 |
Birthplace | Bristol |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Libra |
Andy Parfitt Biography
Name | Andy Parfitt |
Birthday | Sep 24 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Place Of Birth | Bristol |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Andy Parfitt is one of the most popular and richest Radio Producer who was born on September 24, 1958 in Bristol, England, United Kingdom.
He went to Ashton Park Comprehensive School in Bower Ashton, Bristol. He then went to the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School (now an associate college of UWE). From 1978–79, he was the assistant stage manager at the Bristol Arts Centre. He later attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Parfitt joined the BBC in 1980 working as a Studio Manager. He spent some time with BFBS in the Falkland Islands, before returning to the UK in 1984. He became a producer in BBC Education in 1985, then joined Radio 4 in 1987 and produced Pick of the Week and Bookshelf. He helped set up Radio 5, and became the network’s Assistant Editor in 1989. He joined Radio 1 as Chief Assistant to the Controller in 1993. A year later he was promoted first to Editor, Commissioning and Planning and soon after to Managing Editor. In 1997, he became the network’s Deputy Controller when Matthew Bannister was appointed Director of BBC Radio.
Andy Parfitt Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Radio Producer |
House | Living in own house. |
Andy Parfitt is one of the richest Radio Producer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andy Parfitt 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Andrew John Parfitt (born 24 September 1958, Bristol) is the Executive Director of Talent for ad agency Saatchi & Saatchi. He was the Controller of BBC Radio 1 in the United Kingdom, and held that role from 1998–2011, taking over from Matthew Bannister. He was also the controller of BBC Radio 1Xtra, BBC Asian Network, BBC Popular Music and BBC Switch. He was recently appointed Chair of the UK charity Youth Music.
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In December 2007, Parfitt was criticised for only authorising a cut version of The Pogues “Fairytale of New York”, censoring the words ‘slut’ and ‘faggot’. This decision was later reversed after widespread media coverage, and a decision by sister station Radio 2 to play the track uncensored.
Facts & Trivia
Tim Ranked on the list of most popular Radio Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Andy Parfitt celebrates birthday on September 24 of every year.
In July 2007 Parfitt presented a two part series for BBC Radio 4 entitled California Dreaming.