Jasmine Birtles
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| Jasmine Birtles | |
| Born | Jasmine Birtles |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Author, Journalist, Television presenter |
| Home town | London, England |
Jasmine Birtles is a financial and business commentator, journalist, TV presenter and radio presenter, author and humourist.[1] Her consumer website Moneymagpie.com contains information on all aspects of making and saving money. She regularly appears on various TV and radio programmes, including GMTV, BBC News,This Morning (TV series), The Wright Stuff ad Sky News. She has presented numerous TV programmes including Homes Under the Hammer.
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[edit] Financial journalist - Broadcast
Jasmine presented the debt programme for The Insider (TV series) for Channel 4. She is a regular financial commentator for This Morning (TV series), GMTV, BBC News, Channel 5 News and The Wright Stuff. She is also a frequent financial guest on radio programmes including You and Yours, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC local radio and commercial stations. She is currently appearing on BBC raw money alongside Dominic Littlewood.
[edit] Financial journalist - Writer
Birtles has a daily bargains column in the Daily Express, six days a week. She also contributes articles every week for AOL.co.uk and Tiscali.co.uk. Furthermore she writes for a number of newspapers and magazines including The Observer, The Scotsman, The Herald, She magazine, Red magazine, Glamour magazine, Essentials, Prima magazine, the Guardian Online and iVillage.
She is also the author of 37 books, a mix of humorous and financial titles, including the best seller A Little Book of Abuse (2000, Boxtree) and her latest publication The Money Magpie (2009, Vermilion).Other titles include:[2]
Money Book: Control Your Money, Control Your Life'' (2006,Piatkus)
A Bit on the Side, 500 Ways to Boost your Income (2005, Piatkus)
A Girl’s Best Friend Is Her Money (2002, Boxtree)
A Little Book of More Abuse (2002, Boxtree)
A Parent's Little Instruction Book (1996, Boxtree)
A Woman's Little Instruction Book (1995, Boxtree)
A Man's Little Instruction Book (1997, Boxtree)
The Little Book of Excuses (2001, Boxtree)
He Says Mars, She Says Venus (2002, Boxtree)
1001 Knock Knock Jokes (1998, Robinson)
Do You Still Miss Your Ex-Husband? Yes But My Aim Is Improving. (1996, O'Mara)
Women on Men and Other Laughing Matters (1995,O’Mara)
[edit] Public speaker
As a public speaker[3], Birtles has hosted conferences for a wide variety of companies and organisations. Her one-woman show - a humorous take on money management - which she launched at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2005[4] is called "How to be Rich Without Really Trying".
[edit] References
- ^ 'Once women understand money, they do much better than men' - Invest & Save, Money - Independent.co.uk
- ^ Amazon.co.uk: : Books
- ^ http://www.championsukplc.co.uk/after-dinner-speaking/speaker_details.cfm?speakerID=340
- ^ http://old.chortle.co.uk/edfest2005/edshows.html?http&&&old.chortle.co.uk/edfest2005/howtoberich.html

