EducationInvestor Awards 2022 - Book of the Night

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Iain Lee Iain Lee has been a familiar face on television since he got his first break on the 11 O’Clock Show. After three series, Iain left to pursue other areas. He presented a video games documentary, Thumb Candy, and for a year, Iain hosted Channel 4’s breakfast show Rise. Iain’s performances on the show

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were loved by Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, so much so that Bob later cast Iain in TittyBangBang before writing a show for him and his

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former flatmate Mackenzie Crook. As well as appearing on TV, Iain has made quite a name for himself on the radio, spending three years on LBC before moving to Virgin and Absolute for a further four years. He then went on to host the Breakfast Show on BBC Three Counties and, in 2013 he was honoured to win the prestigious Nick Clarke for his challenging interview with the head of

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paediatric services at Bedford Hospital. In 2014 he won Gold Award at the Radio Academy Awards in the Best Breakfast Programme category. In addition to his work on BBC3CR Iain also hosted a Saturday morning phone-in show on BBCWM and, in May 2014, he made his 5Live debut hosting ‘Saturday Edition’. He was

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subsequently invited back by the network to host further shows. In the spring of 2016, Iain was unveiled as the host of the late-night phone in show on talkRadio and in the summer of 2022, Iain was unveiled as the host of Iain Lee’s Morning Glory on Jack FM. In 2017, I’m A Celebrity became the next challenge and Iain took it on with aplomb. Eventually finishing third overall, Iain came back from Australia to be greeted by an adoring public, a contract extension on his talkRadio show and a myriad of presenting opportunities including Good Morning

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Britain, Loose Women and The One Show. Full bio: educationinvestor.co.uk/educationinvestor-awards/meet-our-host

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