Leslie ann jones biography

English writer

Not to be confused with Leslie Ann Jones.

Lesley-Ann Jones is a British author,^[1] journalist and broadcaster who spent more than 20 years as a national newspaper journalist on Fleet Street.

Leslie ann jones biography

Of Welsh descent, she was born in Kent, England. She read French and Spanish at the University of Westminster, and worked in the music industry.^{[citation needed]} She later followed her father, sportswriter Ken Jones, to Fleet Street.

Biography

In the s, she worked for Chrysalis Records, London, the label of some major acts at the time (Spandau Ballet, Jethro Tull (band), Special AKA, Midge Ure & Ultravox, Blondie), where she wrote sleeve notes, prepared press releases and organised interviews for the national press.

She moved into television at the inception of Channel 4. The prime-time Saturday-night pop-music magazine series ‘Ear Say’, which she co-presented with Capital Radio DJs Nicky Horne and Gary Crowley, led to guest a