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Julia Booth

Julia Booth

Julia is the voice of Breakfast on a Saturday and Sunday morning between 7am and 10am. But what makes Julia tick? Why did she get excited about red pants? Read on and find out more about her with our probing, in-depth questionnaire!

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Join Julia on a Saturday and Sunday morning between 7am and 10am.

Listen to BBC Radio York: 103.7 FM, 95.5 FM and 104.3 FM plus 666 & 1260 MW and online.

Star sign:  Aries.

Born 'n' Bred:  Surrey and Suffolk.

First memory:  Being a bridesmaid at my Aunty Jane's wedding and being allowed to wear red pants for the occasion.

First record bought:  The Beatles Twist and Shout EP.

"being allowed to wear red pants for the occasion"

First job:  Working in a toy shop over Christmas the year the Rolf Harris Stylophone was launched. It played Moon River constantly over a six week period.

Little known fact about yourself:  I can make my stomach muscles ripple in an alarming fashion.

Favourite food and drink:  My eldest daughter's home made chocolate cake and a nice full red wine. Not necessarily together.

Favourite place in the world:  Paleochora, Crete and York, England (I can have two, can't I?).

Favourite place in North Yorkshire:  Sutton Bank.

Any pet hates:  Unnecessary packaging and grocer's apostrophe.

What would your desert island luxury be:  A great vat of moisturiser!

Jules and Julia

Julia and hubby Jules in the pilot suit.

Most embarrassing radio moment:   When Jules dressed up as a pilot in a slightly too tight flying suit, as a birthday surprise.

Best radio moment:  When Jules dressed up as a pilot in a slightly too tight flying suit, as a birthday surprise.

Who would be your dream co-presenter: George Clooney on a Saturday and Archbishop Sentamu on a Sunday.

If you weren’t a broadcaster what would you be:  I already have another, parallel career: I'm a counsellor, psychotherapist and life-coach.

Julia would love to hear from you. Send her your news and details of your event.

last updated: 16/07/07

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