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Martin Kemp

Martin Kemp is an actor, musician and director who sold millions of records worldwide as the bassist in the globally successful new wave band Spandau Ballet with his brother Gary Kemp and for his role as Steve Owen in EastEnders.

Most recently seen on Channel 4’s Gogglebox with his Capital Radio DJ son Roman and Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls, Martin Kemp continues to have a truly distinguished career. n 2013, he finished third in the tenth series of Celebrity Big Brother and in 2017, he starred as a judge on Gary Barlow's BBC series Let It Shine.

Still ever-present on TV today, Martin is also a DJ spinning 80's classics at clubs and festivals across the UK.

Martin has also released a Christmas album 'In The Swing Of It' with his wife Shirlie (of Wham fame).

Dig out those 80s clothes, grab your dancing shoes, and prepare to enjoy a night of pure ‘Gold’ and, yes, fancy dress is encouraged!

In a recent interview on ITV's This Morning programme, Martin described what these shows are like: "It's amazing! People absolutely lose themselves, singing to every word. It's the most euphoric atmosphere I have ever been in, in my life!"

For more details, check out Martin's official website www.martinkempdj.com 

Jo Whiley

jo whileyArguably one of the most recognisable voices in British Broadcasting, Jo Whiley has had an exciting and varied career and is considered one of the nation’s favourite radio DJs.

Jo was born in Northampton. After studying in Brighton and dabbling on BBC Radio Sussex’s new music show, her first broadcasting job was as a presenter for WPFM, Radio 4’s youth culture and music show.

She then moved over into TV, initially on satellite, then to Channel 4 as band booker for ‘The Word’, giving Britain its first television taste of bands such as Nirvana and Rage Against The Machine.

Jo joined Radio 1 in the Spring of 1993 and in September she became permanent co-presenter of The Evening Session with Steve Lamacq. Four years later she landed her own daytime show, and remained part of Radio 1’s weekday line-up until 2009, when she began a new weekend programme.

Jo has also presented coverage of the Glastonbury Festival on Radio 1, Channel 4 and BBC-TV, plus she’s hosted several music programmes for Channel 4.
Jo now presents the 7-9pm slot weekdays on BBC Radio 2.

Jo is a celebrity ambassador to Mencap, a UK charity that works to support people with learning difficulties. She hosts the Little Noise Sessions concerts, in aid of the Mencap charity enlisting the support of many well known international music artists. She is also a supporter of Tommy’s – The Baby Charity. Jo is also the Patron of the Cri du Chat Syndrome Support Group.

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