Jon Holmes
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Jon Holmes’s TV work includes: script editor/writer/actor on The
Impressionable Jon Culshaw (ITV1); writer/presenter (with Armando
Iannucci) on Gash(Channel 4), writer/presenter of The State We’re In
(BBC Three), The 11 O’Clock Show (Channel 4) and Celebdaq(BBC
Three); guest on Ralf Little Show (BBC Three) and The Wright Stuff
(Five); programme consultant on V Graham Norton (Channel 4);
and writer on Dead Ringers(BBC TWO).
On radio he was writer/presenter on The Day The Music Died, (BBC Radio 2), writer/performer on The Now Showand Grievous Bodily Radio, writer/panellist on The 99p Challenge and writer on Dead Ringers (all BBC Radio 4). Other radio includes Jon Holmes on LBC 97.3 (2003–present) regular slots on BBC 6Music, Jon Holmes on Virgin (2001–2), Jon Holmes on XFM (2001) and Jon Holmes on Power FM (1999–2001).
He has won two Sony Radio Gold Awards (music radio shows), a Sony Bronze Award (Radio 4), Commercial Radio Best New Presenter Award, British Comedy Award ( Dead Ringers) and the Broadcasting Press Guild Award ( Dead Ringers).
He has been described as ‘fast and furious… spot on’ by The Independent, ‘wickedly funny’ by The Times, ‘consistently funny and inventive’ by Heat, ‘clever, but warped’ by The Sunday Times and ‘a tosser’ by Martine McCutcheon in an interview in Smash Hits. He is most proud of that one.
On radio he was writer/presenter on The Day The Music Died, (BBC Radio 2), writer/performer on The Now Showand Grievous Bodily Radio, writer/panellist on The 99p Challenge and writer on Dead Ringers (all BBC Radio 4). Other radio includes Jon Holmes on LBC 97.3 (2003–present) regular slots on BBC 6Music, Jon Holmes on Virgin (2001–2), Jon Holmes on XFM (2001) and Jon Holmes on Power FM (1999–2001).
He has won two Sony Radio Gold Awards (music radio shows), a Sony Bronze Award (Radio 4), Commercial Radio Best New Presenter Award, British Comedy Award ( Dead Ringers) and the Broadcasting Press Guild Award ( Dead Ringers).
He has been described as ‘fast and furious… spot on’ by The Independent, ‘wickedly funny’ by The Times, ‘consistently funny and inventive’ by Heat, ‘clever, but warped’ by The Sunday Times and ‘a tosser’ by Martine McCutcheon in an interview in Smash Hits. He is most proud of that one.


