Nick Grimshaw: The popular host and friend to the stars
Raised in Royton, Oldham, the presenter took his first steps as a broadcaster by getting involved with student radio while at Liverpool University.
Grimshaw joined the BBC in 2005 and co-presented the Radio 1 show Switch, which was aimed at a younger audience. He went on to land a weekend show for the station and for the past three years has hosted a five-nights-a-week show.
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Hide AdThe 27-year-old is known for being a face around town in London and has a gaggle of celebrity friends. He has spent time hanging out with the Geldof girls, Lily Allen, Agyness Deyn, Mark Ronson and Kelly Osbourne.