Lesley Douglas

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lesley Douglas
Occupation	Broadcaster
Date Of Birth	Jun 7, 1963(1963-06-07)
Age	61
Birthplace	Longbenton
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Gemini

Lesley Douglas Biography

Lesley Douglas is one of the most popular and richest Broadcaster who was born on June 7, 1963 in Longbenton, England, United Kingdom.

Lesley Douglas (born 7 June 1963) is a British former radio executive. She was the Controller of BBC Radio 2 and 6 Music from early 2004 until her resignation in October 2008 over The Russell Brand Show prank telephone calls row.

On graduation, Douglas joined the BBC as a production assistant in 1986, and began at the David Jacobs Show, later joining the promotions department. In 1988, she worked as a producer on programmes such as the Gloria Hunniford Show and Brian Matthew’s Round Midnight. In 1990, she returned to the Promotions department, then in 1993, she was promoted to be Editor of Radio 2 Presentation and Planning. She became Managing Editor of Radio 2, then became Head of Programmes in 2000.

Lesley Douglas Net Worth

Lesley Douglas is one of the richest Broadcaster from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lesley Douglas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Lesley Douglas was born in 1963 in Longbenton, North Tyneside, where she grew up. Having an ambition to be a journalist, she chose to study English at the University of Manchester in order to be closer to the vibrant 1980s Manchester scene.

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On 29 October 2008, Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross were suspended by the BBC, after they made a series of obscene phone calls to the actor Andrew Sachs in a pre-recorded edition of The Russell Brand Show. Brand later resigned from the BBC. On 30 October 2008, Director General Mark Thompson met with the BBC Trust to discuss reaction to the incident, and Douglas’s resignation was announced. On the same day, Ross was suspended by the BBC without pay for 12 weeks.

Facts & Trivia

Steve Ranked on the list of most popular Broadcaster. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Lesley Douglas celebrates birthday on June 7 of every year.