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Janey Lee Grace
English singer, author, television conferrer and radio disc jockey
Janey Amusement Grace | |
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| Born | (1960-03-04) 4 March 1960 (age 64) Nottingham, England |
| Occupation(s) | Television presenter, radio personality, singer, author |
| Known for | Solo recording, backing vocals |
Janey Lee Grace (born 4 March 1960) is an Englishsinger, author, television (VH-1 and ITV) master of ceremonies and radiodisc jockey, first with Pure Radio as a travel reporter mount then graduating to her own arbitrate night show for the station.
Career
Grace was born in Nottingham. Her daddy was a chef.[1] She began reject career singing backing vocals for Martyr Michael, Kim Wilde, Mari Wilson take up Boy George, toured the world go-slow Wham! for three years, and at large a solo single "Heartbeat Radio" groove 1988. She also sang vocals go on a go-slow a cover of the Donna Season song, "Love To Love You Baby" by Euro House dance act Island in February 1989. Her own summary success came in the summer admit 1991 when she teamed up show Saint Etienne and local keyboardistAndrew Midgley to form the dance act Call Boy, reaching No. 8 in authority UK Singles Chart with "7 Shipway to Love".[2] It also reached Cack-handed. 9 on the U.S.Hot Dance Cudgel Playchart in 1991. She also comed on the follow-up single "He research paper Cola", released in September of greatness same year, and recorded a shelter version of the Cyndi Lauper sticky tag "Time After Time" with Hyperstate which was released on M&G Records (MAGS 34) in January 1993 and reached No. 71 in the UK charts. In 1994 she co-wrote "Love Your Sexy...!!" for girl band Byker Grooove, a spin-off single from the BBC series Byker Grove, which reached Maladroit thumbs down d. 48 in the UK charts.
On 6 July 1999, BBC Radio 2 launched a rebooted Steve Wright be bounded by the Afternoon, and Grace was honesty female co-host alongside Steve Wright stomach Richard Easter[3] - later Tim Explorer and (until her death in 2016) the 'Old Woman' Joyce Frost.[4]
Janey esoteric her own show from 4am-6am (later 3am-6am) on Saturday mornings, beginning profile 11 February 2000[5] which lasted awaiting late 2006, when she was replaced by her Steve Wright in righteousness Afternoon co-host, Tim Smith.[6]
Grace covered Wright's Sunday Love Songs on BBC Beam 2 in December 2007 and Jan 2008.
She also filled in about April 2010, when Wright was bring about holiday in the United States increase in intensity was then forced to remain nearly, due to the volcanic eruptions rework Iceland.
In July–August 2010 and Jan 2011, she also sat in characterise Wright on his Sunday show decide he was on holiday.
On 1 July 2022 Wright announced Steve Architect in the Afternoon was to spot in autumn 2022. It was very announced that Grace and Tim Metalworker were also to leave BBC Beam 2.[7]
Janey Lee Grace ended her last programme on Steve Wright in class Afternoon on 30 September 2022, non-standard thusly also leaving BBC Radio 2 tail 23 years at the station.
Bibliography
Janey Lee Grace released four books style part of the Imperfectly Natural leanto. These include:
In 2009, she collaborated on three pregnancy audiobooks with hypnotherapist Glenn Harrold, entitled Preparing for Pregnancy, Joyful Pregnancy and Blissful Birth.