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Charlotte Ashton | |
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| Born | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Television presenter |
Charlotte Ashton is a British television presenter. She presented Revealed... on BBC Switch alongside Anthony Baxter. [1]
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Charlotte Ashton | |
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| Born | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Television presenter |
Charlotte Ashton is a British television presenter. She presented Revealed... on BBC Switch alongside Anthony Baxter. [1]
Ashton started her career at BBC Radio 4 and has written for The Guardian newspaper. [2]
On Sunday 30 November 2008, Ashton hosted Radio 1's first surgery debate show with presenter Aled Haydn-Jones. [1] The second debate show was on Sunday 18 January 2009, which Ashton hosted with Haydn-Jones and fellow Revealed... presenter Anthony Baxter.
Ashton was born in Birmingham and now lives in London.
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