Stephanie Hirst is a versatile English radio & TV presenter currently heard on Hits Radio. She has hosted “Hit40UK” and the weekday breakfast show on Capital Yorkshire “Hirsty’s Daily Dose”. She got her start in radio at the age of 12 as a helper for the DJs at 96.3 Radio Aire before working her way up. Hirst also became a prominent figure in London’s No Filter campaign. She and her breakfast team won Commercial Radio Presenter(s) of the Year at the CRCA Awards. Additionally, Stephanie is also active in social media as she has gained more than 33.1k followers on her Instagram account and over 67.4K followers on her Twitter account.
Famous For
- Being an English radio & TV presenter.
- For hosing “Hit40UK” and the weekday breakfast show on Capital Yorkshire “Hirsty’s Daily Dose”.
What Nationality is Stephanie Hirst?
Stephanie Hirst took birth on 31st July 1975 in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. She is of British nationality and she came from British-white ethnic background. Similarly, her religion is Christian and her race is white. Hirst has celebrated her 46th birthday as of 2021 and as per her birth date, her star sign is Leo. She has not shared any details regarding her parents.
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Stephanie Hirst Career Timeline
- Stephanie Hirst kicks off her career at age 12 at 96.3 Radio Aire in Leeds as a helper making tea for DJs after which she moved onto Minster FM in York, then onto The Pulse of West Yorkshire in Bradford in 1995 to present the evening show.
- She then moved to Hallam FM in Sheffield in 1993, her local station, where she hosted the drivetime program for three years and returned to The Pulse of West Yorkshire to co-host the breakfast show with Elisa Hilton. She and her breakfast team won a Sony Award in 2002.
- She left “96.9 Viking FM”, to take on the breakfast show (entitled “Hirsty’s Daily Dose”) at Galaxy Yorkshire, and also a spin-off TV show “Hit40UK TV” hosted by Hirst was broadcast on a weekend on Channel 4’s youth strand T4. She won a Sony Award for the show in 2006.
- On 15th October 2006, she presented her last Hit40UK and returned to presenting nationally on Gold on Saturday afternoons between 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in May 2013.
- As well, she announced on 20th June 2014 that she had left her presenting roles at Capital and Gold, which brought “Hirsty’s Daily Dose” to an end after 11 years.
- She started work on ITV’s morning show ‘Lorraine’ as part of a strand called ‘Change One Thing’ in January 2015 and made a return to radio on 4th July 2015.
- Later she started a new radio program on BBC Radio York called ‘Stephanie Hirst’s Vinyl Revival’ on 5th March 2016 and her weekly Saturday night show on BBC Radio Manchester changed to a “Vinyl Revival” show as of 3rd September 2016.
- She was awarded a ‘Fellowship at the Radio Festival which took place at The British Library in London on 26th October 2016.
- In April 2018, she began hosting her first, solo, daily radio show since leaving Capital in 2014.
- She made a return to commercial radio for Bauer’s Hits Radio Pride and hosted her first ‘Belters’ show on 28th August 2020.
- She joined the national Hits Radio network in August 2021 to host ‘Stephanie Hirst’s Belters’ which has since become one of the most streamed shows on the Hits Radio app.
- Besides, Stephanie also is a trustee of The Radio Academy and a former chair of the Student Radio Awards sponsored by BBC Radio 1 and Global Radio and can be seen on Channel 5 as an occasional panelist on “Jeremy Vine”.
- Hirst was one of the prominent faces of Pride In London’s ‘No Filter’ campaign in June 2016 as well as she was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Leeds Beckett University for her LGBT activism in July of the following year.
Source: @instagram.com/stephanie.hirst
Is Stephanie Hirst Married?
Stephanie Hirst is an unmarried woman. Looking at her social media account and searching through the web, we could not find anything that could hint that Stephanie is engaged in any kind of romantic relationship. So we can surely assume that she is living an untroubled single life with no stress of a break-up. However, it would be no surprise to see her in a relationship in the near future as she is such beautiful. Concerning her sexual orientation, she is straight.
How much is Stephanie Hirst’s Net Worth?
Stephanie Hirst has a net worth of between $500,000 to $1 million as of 2022 whereas her exact amount of salary has not been disclosed yet. With her hard work and luck by her side, Stephanie can double the amount of wealth she has today. In addition, her major source of income is from her radio & TV presenter career and she is sincere in her work.
What is the Height of Stephanie Hirst?
Stephanie Hirst stands at an ideal height of 5 feet 1 inch (166 cm) with a balanced bodyweight of 120 lbs (70 kg). She has good-looking blonde hair and dark brown eyes color. Moreover, her body build type is slim. Her usual exercises schedule has guided her to be in marvelous body posture with appropriate body measurement.
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