One of the most distinctive voices in radio, Sara Cox has been a key feature of the platform for Radio 1 and Radio 2 over the past two decades. A popular broadcaster, Sara’s relatable and relaxed presenting style ensures she remains a favourite voice to entertain listeners on the drive time slot. Having also established herself in television and live event presenting, Sara is highly sought after to attend corporate occasions, conferences and awards evenings, as the celebrity host. Whether you require a recognisable face to keep guests engaged throughout, or a professional facilitator, Sara thrives in every environment.
The Radio One Breakfast Show is one of the most listened to broadcasts in Britain, and from 2000 Sara was the trusted voice of the listeners, tasked with waking up the nation for three years. Under her leadership, the early morning show gained its biggest audience yet, with over 7.8 million listeners, a testament to her appeal across demographics. Equally prominent on BBC Radio 2, Sara covered all the major shows as relief support and presented the much adored ‘Sounds of the 80s’, with listeners favouring her music knowledge and upbeat nature. Currently, Sara can be found on Drivetime for BBC Radio 2, entertaining audiences on their commute.
Rising to popularity on The Girlie Show, Sara originally entered the spotlight as a model, working on contracts for video games, advertisements, and music videos. With her vivacious personality shining through the camera, Sara was soon snapped up for other television opportunities. Led by her passion for music, Sara fronted MTV Hot, and Born Sloppy, until she landed the prestigious role as a presenter for ‘The Big Breakfast’. One of the hottest series of the decade, Sara’s future in the media was solidified when she excelled at celebrity interviews, gaining much early acclaim in the industry.
Never far from our screens, over the course of her career, Sara has proven her versatility as a presenter, appearing on both pre-recorded and live occasions. From hosting live at The BRIT Awards: Red Carpet, and One Love Manchester, to fronting family favourites like ‘The Great Pottery Throwdown’ and ‘The Sara Cox Show’, Sara’s influence on the industry is undeniable. Benefit from her career longevity and celebrity status, when you book her as the host for your next event.
How to hire Sara Cox
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Sara Cox for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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- Made her debut television appearance in The Girlie Show in 1996, on Channel 4
- Made her debut film role in The Bittersweet Pill in 1998
- Joined the BBC Radio 1 team in 1999, co-hosting the Saturday lunchtime show
- Presented BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show from 2000 to 2003
- Moved to BBC Radio 2 in 2011, on the Hot Gossip comedy show
- Hosted the BBC Radio 2 Drivetime Show every weekday, since 2019
- Presented her own show, The Sara Cox Show, since 2019 on ITV
- Published Till the Cows Come Home: A Lancashire Childhood in 2019, her personal memoir