Andrew William Stevenson Marr is a British journalist and presenter for radio and television know all about him in this article as like his Family, Net Worth, Parents, Wife, Children and Salary
Andrew Marr Biography
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Name | Andrew Marr |
Birthdate | 31 July 1959 |
Age (as of 2021) | 62 years |
Place of Birth | Glasgow, United Kingdom |
Nationality | British |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse/Partner | Jackie Ashley (m. 1987) |
Children | Isabel Claire Marr, Harry Cameron Marr |
Parents | Donald Marr, Valerie Marr |
Education | Trinity Hall, Cambridge |
Profession | British journalist |
Last Update | December 2021 |
Andrew William Stevenson Marr is a British journalist and presenter for radio and television. Beginning his career as a political commentator, he subsequently edited The Independent newspaper (1996–1998) and was political editor of BBC News (2000–2005). He began hosting a political programme—Sunday AM, later called The Andrew Marr Show—on Sunday mornings on BBC One from September 2005 until he left the BBC in December 2021. In 2002, Marr took over as host of BBC Radio 4’s long-running Start the Week Monday morning discussion programme.
Andrew Marr Parents and Famiky ( Mother, Father, Siblings )
Marr was born in Glasgow, Scotland to Donald Marr, an investment trust manager, and his wife Valerie. Marr was educated in Scotland at Craigflower Preparatory School, the independent High School of Dundee; and at Loretto School,also an independent school in Musselburgh, East Lothian, where he was a member of Pinkie House and a prefect.He went to read English at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, graduating with a first class honours degree.
Regarding his political affiliations, he was formerly a Maoist and a member of the Socialist Campaign for a Labour Victory, a left-wing pressure group founded by Labour Party members, now known as the Alliance for Workers’ Liberty. At Cambridge, Marr says he was a “raving leftie” who handed out copies of Mao Zedong’s Little Red Book and he acquired the nickname “Red Andy”.
Andrew Marr Wife
Andrew Marr married with wife Jackie Ashley.Marr lives in Primrose Hill, north London, with his wife, the political journalist Jackie Ashley of The Guardian.She is a daughter of the Labour life peer, Lord Ashley of Stoke (1922–2012). The couple have a son and two daughters.
Andrew Marr Net Worth
Andrew William Stevenson Marr is a British journalist and presenter for radio and television has an estimated Net Worth around $2 Million in 2021.
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Name | Andrew Marr |
Net Worth ( 2021 ) | $2 Million |
Profession | British journalist |
Income / Salary | £335,000 and £339,999 |
Last Update | 2021 |
Andrew Marr Salary
Andrew Marr, makes between £335,000 and £339,999 for The Andrew Marr Show, Radio 4’s Start the Week, BBC One Documentaries, and election night, while Nicky Campbell earns between £295,000 and £299,999 for delivering the Radio 5 Live Breakfast Show, Your Call.
Andrew Marr Net Worth Growth and Income Source
Andrew Marr is a British journalist doing many shows his primerly earning source is his journalism various shows shows with.Andrew Marr lives a very luxury life style however his assets information is not available yet.
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Net Worth 2022 | Update Soon |
Net Worth in 2021 | $2 Million |
Net Worth in 2020 | $1.5 Million |
Net Worth in 2019 | $1 Million |
Net Worth in 2018 | $500k |
Professional Career
Andrew William Stevenson Marr is a British journalist and presenter for radio and television. Beginning his career as a political commentator, he subsequently edited The Independent newspaper (1996–1998) and was political editor of BBC News (2000–2005). He began hosting a political programme—Sunday AM, later called The Andrew Marr Show—on Sunday mornings on BBC One from September 2005 until he left the BBC in December 2021. In 2002, Marr took over as host of BBC Radio 4’s long-running Start the Week Monday morning discussion programme.
In 2007, he presented Andrew Marr’s History of Modern Britain, a BBC Two documentary series on the political history of post-war Britain, which was followed by a prequel in 2009, Andrew Marr’s The Making of Modern Britain, focusing on the period between 1901 and 1945. In 2010, he presented a series, Andrew Marr’s Megacities (the title distinguishes it from another Megacities series), examining the life, development and challenges of some of the largest cities in the world.
In early 2012, he presented The Diamond Queen, a three-part series about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.In late September 2012, Marr began presenting Andrew Marr’s History of the World, a series examining the history of human civilisation.Following a stroke in January 2013, Marr was in hospital for two months. He returned to presenting The Andrew Marr Show on 1 September 2013.
On 19 November 2021, Marr announced he is to leave the BBC to join Global in the new year to host a new opinion programme on LBC, host a new arts and interview programme on Classic FM, present a new weekly podcast on Global Player and write a regular column for LBC.co.uk. He said, “Coming to Global gives me a new freedom to do fast-paced very regular political journalism on LBC with no filter in entirely my own voice.”