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11 Facts About Jackie Ashley

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Jacqueline Ashley was born on 10 September 1954 and is an English journalist and broadcaster.

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Jackie Ashley is the daughter of Pauline Kay and Jack Ashley, Baron Ashley of Stoke, a Labour MP and life peer.

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Jackie Ashley went on to study Philosophy, Politics and Economics at St Anne's College, Oxford.

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Jackie Ashley was a member of the Oxford University Broadcasting Society.

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Jackie Ashley has been a television news reporter and newspaper journalist, writing for the New Statesman and The Guardian.

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Jackie Ashley was broadly a supporter of Gordon Brown's government.

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Jackie Ashley moved to ITN in 1986, where she was a political correspondent.

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Jackie Ashley then moved from television to print media, and was political editor of the New Statesman from 2000 to 2002.

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From October 2015 to October 2018, Jackie Ashley was President of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge.

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Jackie Ashley has been a trustee of the Carers Trust since July 2019.

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Jackie Ashley married fellow journalist Andrew Marr in Surrey in August 1987; they live in Primrose Hill, North London.