Janice Long
| Biography | |
|---|---|
| Name | Janice Long |
| Born | 5 April 1955 |
| Hometown | Liverpool, England |
| Years Active | 1980 - Present |
| Record Labels | N/A |
| Associated Acts | The Smiths Morrissey |
| Official Website | http://www.janicelong.com/index_files/Page346.htm |
Biography
Janice Long is an English TV/radio presenter, who has mainly worked for the BBC.
In the early 1980's she presented a youth programme 'Street Life' on BBC Radio Merseyside, broadcast from Liverpool to the surrounding area. Shaun Duggan was also a presenter.
From 1982 she worked at BBC Radio 1, and hosted Top Of The Pops, including it's final weekly episode in 2006. Since 1999 she has worked at BBC Radio 2.
Her brother is TV presenter Keith Chegwin. She is a judge for the mercury Music Prize, and is married with two children.
Morrissey reportedly refers to her as "Auntie Pong".
Interiews
Janice Long Morrissey Interview
Credits
- BBC Radio 2, 3 October 2002
Sessions
15 June 2011, Maida Vale Studios, London