Jaguar Bingham

Jaguar Bingham (known mononymously as Jaguar) is a British disc jockey and radio presenter who presents on BBC Radio 1.

Jaguar Bingham
Born17th April 1995
Career
ShowIntroducing Dance
Station(s)BBC Radio 1
Websitehttps://jaguar-worldwide.com/

Career

Jaguar presented on student radio while at university in Leeds. At the age of 19, she started an internship at BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra.[1] She also had work experience at Mixmag in 2015 and was their weekend editor for two years before hosting the Mixmag’s weekly office party The Lab LDN. In 2021, Mixmag crowned Jaguar Broadcaster of the year and she won DJ Mag’s Best of British Best Radio Show award by public vote. [2]

At Radio 1, Jaguar has worked in the BBC Introducing team. In April 2020, she began presenting the Introducing Dance show on Sunday nights.[3] In September 2021, the show moved to Thursday nights as part of a wider timetable reshuffle.[4]

Personal life

Jaguar is from the tiny island of Alderney in the Channel Islands and went to school in Hampshire from the age of 10.[5][6] She now lives in East London.[7][8]

References
  1. Homewood, Ben (11 April 2017). "Rising Star: Meet BBC Radio's 1 DJ Jaguar". Music Week. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  2. Moore, Ralph (22 December 2021). "Jaguar is the DJ broadcaster of the year". Mixmag. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  3. Pell, Damion (2 April 2020). "Jaguar announces a new home for undiscovered electronic music on BBC Radio 1: BBC Introducing Dance". Decoded Magazine. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  4. "Major daytime schedule changes at BBC Radio 1". RadioToday. 20 April 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  5. "'It doesn't feel like work if you love it,' Hip Hop artist Isaiah Dreads joined BBC DJ to offer advice to aspiring youngsters". Dorset Echo. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  6. Caryl, Kristan J (21 March 2021). "Jaguar: UK radio's next gen champion". DJ Mag.
  7. Ward, Billy (26 January 2022). "Jaguar kicks off new Pioneer DJ x Dummy 'At Home With' documentary series". DummyMag. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  8. "UTOPIA: Living in an equal world". Gay Times. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
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