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JK and Joel made a return to radio in early 2009, covering shows on Manchester's Key 103 and Leeds' Radio Aire. In July 2009, it was announced that the duo would permanently take over the breakfast show from Simon Logan on Radio Aire. The pair signed a contract for two years. They made their debut on
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in Manchester in 2000, taking over from Mike Toolan as hosts of the breakfast show where they won a further 3 Sony radio awards, Gold for UK best breakfast show, Silver for UK's best presenters and Bronze for the competition award. Joel was sacked from Key 103 after turning up three hours late for
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to present the overnight programme. King was hosting the afternoon show at the time. In 1998 King took over the breakfast show and Ross, who was on the afternoon programme, later began reading the travel bulletins on the show, as a punishment for turning up late. Despite not getting along at first
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work, agreeing to join BBC Radio 1 towards the end of 2003. JK saw out the remainder of his contract with Key 103, presenting the breakfast show alone before joining Radio 1 in 2004. However, Joel came back to present their final breakfast show together.
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They went on to join BBC Radio 1 in Spring of 2004. They initially hosted a weekend afternoon programme before moving to the Radio 1 Chart show in March 2005. They also presented the early breakfast show every Monday – Thursday from
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From November 2011, the duo started presenting for Flirt!TV on Tour – a weekly mini series following different nights out at universities around the country.
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Also in February 2007, JK and Joel appeared on Virgin Media TV channel 999, 'Virgin iD', introducing the new features of the cable service.
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pm slot at weekends, but left the station in the later part of 2008 following the radio stations take over and subsequent rebranding as
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In March 2006 JK took part in Channel 4's final series of The Games coming in third place for the men.
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fame. They were let go from Radio One in late 2007, during a large presenter shake-up at the station.
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competition on 25 September 2005, despite the best efforts of JK, his co-driver.
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On 12 June 2012, the double act appeared as guests on CBBC's 'Hacker Time'.
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In February 2007 the two men became presenters of the award-winning
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in Kingston upon Hull from 1996 when Ross joined the station from
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In January 2006, the duo won a "celebrity pairings" edition of
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Between 2008 and 2009, the pair presented series 2 and 3 of
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In August 2012, JK & Joel confirmed they had split. 160:, were a radio presenting duo, best known for hosting the 376: 291:20 July 2009 and left the station on 20 July 2011. 285: 1255: 481:they had supported while working in Manchester. 266:They quickly joined the national radio station 701: 499:Leeds in front of 70,000 people and live on 708: 694: 315:In August 2011, JK and Joel signed to the 261: 612:"Radio Aire gets new Programme Director" 546:"JK and Joel axed in Radio One shake up" 348:On 7 July 2007, JK and Joel launched on 168:between 2005 and 2007 and presented the 1256: 458:Ross distinguished himself by winning 689: 415:They have also hosted programmes for 521:"The industry is in a complete mess" 352:with their new show music quiz show 322: 13: 715: 427:, a fast-moving gadget series for 301:JK and Joel's Saturday Night Thing 14: 1295: 668:6 March 2005 - 30 September 2007 630: 453: 197:The two first worked together at 465:Britain's Worst Celebrity Driver 386:They hosted the first series of 327: 286:Radio Aire and return to Key 103 93:Radio DJs, Television presenters 590:"JK and Joel quit Virgin Radio" 568:"JK and Joel join Virgin Radio" 409:launched on BBC in early 2011. 310: 187: 604: 582: 560: 538: 513: 495:In 2010 JK and Joel presented 294: 222: 1: 1172:Geoff Lloyd with Annabel Port 506: 490: 423:. 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Jason Griffiths
Tenbury Wells
Worcestershire
United Kingdom
Joel Hogg
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Hider in the House
Escape from Scorpion Island
Official Website
Jason King
Joel Ross
official UK chart
BBC Radio 1
CBBC
Hider in the House
Remote Control Star
Viking FM
Yorkshire Coast Radio
Key 103
Nemone Metaxas
BBC Radio 6 Music
Fearne Cotton
Reggie Yates
Top of the Pops
Virgin Radio
Absolute Radio
Bauer Place
Global Group
CBBC

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