Childhood
Shelagh Fogarty was born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England on January 13, 1966. Her Irish parents had her as the youngest child. She was raised by her parents, as well as her brothers and sisters. Ann, her sister, was very close to her. She has always been fascinated by journalism and has aspired to be one since she was a child.
Path and career
Shelagh Fogarty began her education at Mary Help of Christians R.C. High School in Croxteth on Stonebridge Lane. It is a Catholic elementary school for girls. She later went on to Durham University to study French and Spanish, graduating in 1988. Shelagh Fogarty interned at Radio Humberside, Radio Guernsey, Radio Bristol, Radio Sheffield, and Radio Merseyside as a BBC trainee.
She started working for Radio 4 in 1994 and went freelance in 1999. Shelagh Fogarty then moved on to Radio 5 Live. Before co-hosting the Breakfast program, she co-presented Weekend Breakfast. In the year 2011, she took over the lunchtime show from Gabby Logan.
In January 2008, Shelagh Fogarty and her film crew were threatened with a gun. While filming a report for ITV’s Tonight with Trevor McDonald in Croxteth, she was threatened with a gun. In the same year, she swam a mile in Hyde Park’s Serpentine for Sports Relief 2010.
In July 2014, Shelagh Fogarty announced her departure from Radio 5 Live. In December 2014, it was announced that she would join the station to host the 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. weekday slot. With Nicky Campbell, she won a Sony Silver Award for Best News and Current Affairs Program for the 5 Live Breakfast program.
Shelagh Fogarty caused a stir when she crossed picket lines during the 2005 strike. On the day of the strike, she went live on air without co-host Nicky Campbell at 7:00 a.m. She also chastised Rage Against the Machine for using profanity during a show in December 2009. She is currently the host of LBC’s afternoon show.
Personal life and marriage
Shelagh Fogarty has not married and thus does not have a husband or a child, according to the media. She may have been too preoccupied with her work as a journalist, or she may not have wanted to reveal her private life to the general public. She is a straight female, not a lesbian.
Facts, biographical information, and height
With a height of five feet and eight inches, Shelagh Fogarty is smart, tall, and beautiful. She has a chubby appearance but a charismatic personality. Her net worth is estimated to be in excess of $1.2 million, thanks to her lucrative career as a radio and television host. Shelagh Fogarty’s biography can also be found on Wikipedia, Twitter, and IMDb, among other places.
Date of Birth: | 1966, January-13 |
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Age: | 56 years old |
Birth Nation: | England |
Height: | 5 Feet 8 Inch |
Name | Shelagh Fogarty |
Birth Name | Shelagh Fogarty |
Nationality | British |
Birth Place/City | Liverpool |
Ethnicity | White |
Profession | Telivision Personality |
Working For | Television |
Net Worth | $1.2 million |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Brown |
Face Color | White |
Famous for | Radio and television presenter; journalist |
Affair with | Unknown |
Married | Unknown |
Education | Durham University |
TV Show | Daily Politics |