Sara Cox: Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Husband, Children, Siblings, Nationality, Achievements, Religion, Career, Net Worth: Sara Cox is a well-known English broadcaster. Born on 13 December 1974, making he of 46 years. She has hosted several television shows for BBC, one of the shows are “The Great Pottery Thow Down” from 2015-2017. In November 2006, Cox was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Bolton for her great work in broadcasting.
Sara Cox Early Life
Cox was born and raised in the village of Little Lever near Bolton, Great Manchester with the name of Sarah Joanne Cox but later was known as Sara Cox across the world. Cox was the youngest of the five children in the family. Her parents drifted apart when she was around six or seven years of age and she shifted to another house along with her mother and sister in the same village. She went to Smithills High School till the age of 16 and left Canon Slade School to further pursue her career in modelling.
Sara Cox Career
Cox’s career began as she made her appearance in the music video for Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark‘s 1993 single “Everyday“. She hosted her first television show, showcased the “Girl Power” on “The Girlie Show” on channel 4. Further, she had a stretch on Channel 5 entertainment show “Exclusive” and Channel 4 music program “Born Sloppy”.ย In 1997, Cow showcased on the UK feed of MTV casting MTV Hot, a late-night music show, and played role in her first film “The Bitterest Pill”.ย In the year 1998 September, Cox became the host of “The Big Breakfast”, succeeding on the path of her close friend Zoe Ball. She got the opportunity to interview stars such as Robbie William, Stint, and Leonardo DiCaprio during her hosting of “The Big Breakfast”.
A transfer came to her in September 1999 when she started working with BBC Radio 1 and served as the co-host of a Saturday lunchtime show along with Emma B from 13:00 to 15:00. Cox had set up a famous show “The Surgery” along with Mark Hamilton where she acted as ‘nurse Coxy’.ย As her friend Zoe Ball left the organization, Cox came in place of her and started hosting Radio 1 Breakfast which resulted in amazing listening figures growing rapidly from 6.9 million to 7.8 million listeners in just fifteen months of her job. In 2003 BBC confirmed that Cox, whose listening figures have decreased to 6.6 million would be replaced by Chris Moyles in January 2004. After leaving BBC Cox hosted an afternoon ‘drivetime’ slot, which she swapped with Chris Moyles. After she returned to Radio 1 in the early years of 2005 Scott Mills, the host who took over her slot was provided with the drivetime slot permanently. From February 2005, Cox started hosting the afternoon show on Saturdays and Sundays. In June 2011, Cox started hosting the fourth series of the comedy program “Hot Gossip” on BBC Radio 2.
Regardless of hosting shows on radio, she also hosted several television shows such as “The Great Pottery Throw Down”, “The Album Chart Show” on Channel 4, and many more. She even wrote a book “Till the Cows Come Home: A Lancashire Childhood” in March 2019 which got published by Coronet Books.
Sara Cox Personal Life
Cox got married to DJ Jon Carter in October 2001 and had a daughter in June 2004. The couple confirmed their divorce in 2005. In September 2207, Cox confirmed the news of her expecting a second child on a weekend show of BBC Radio 1 who was born on 10 March 2008 and left for maternity leave in February 2008. On 23 June 2013, Sara Cox confirmed her marriage with her long-term boyfriend Ben Cyzer.
Here is the full Bio/Wiki of Sara Cox, her/his family/ mother/ father/ brother name, age, height in feet, weight, body measurements, interests/hobbies, boyfriends, girlfriends, husband, wife, spouse, cars, property, bikes, address, email, house, hometown, ethnicity, hometown, birthplace, parents, achievements, phone number, school, his/her Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, earning /income/net worth, birthday, zodiac sign, education, caste, religion, Date Of Birth.
ย Cox’sย Bio, Height, Weight, Profile, Net Worth
Real Name | Sarah Joanne Cox |
Nickname | Sara Cox |
Gender | Female |
Profession | Broadcaster |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 175 cm in meters– 1.75 m in feet inches– 5โ 8โ |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– Not known
in pounds– Not known |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | Not known |
Eye Colour | Not known |
Hair Colour | Not known |
Date of Birth | 13 December 1974 |
Age (as in 2018) | 46 Years |
Birth Place | Bolton, Greater Manchester |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Saggitarius |
Nationality | Not known |
Hometown | Not known |
School | Smithills High School |
College/University | Not known |
Educational Qualification | Not known |
Religion | Not known |
Ethnicity | Not known |
Caste | Not Known |
Address | Not Known |
Hobbies/Interests | Not known |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriends/Girlfriends | N/A |
Sexuality | Straight |
Parents | Father: Not known
Mother: Not known |
Siblings | Brother: Not known
Sister: Not known |
Husband/Wife/Spouse | Jon Carter(2201-2005), Ben Cyzer(2013- present) |
Children | 3 |
Net Worth | $1-5 million |
Some lesser-known facts about Saraย
- She was born with a dislocated hip
- Cox was one of 52 celebrities contributing to a children’s story entitledย Once Upon a Time.
- Cox is all into protecting the environment.
- In June 2003, Cox and her ex-husband received ยฃ50,000 in an out-of-court settlement from the British newspaper The Peopleย after it printed photographs of her sunbathing in the nude on her honeymoon in 2001.
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