Katie Breathwick was born on 1971 and is a radio journalist and broadcaster.
10 Facts About Katie Breathwick
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Katie Breathwick's mother was a primary school teacher and her father was an accountant.
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Katie Breathwick has two elder brothers, one of whom has Down syndrome.
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Katie Breathwick read Social and Political Sciences at Newnham College, Cambridge, where she was a member of the Cambridge Footlights.
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Katie Breathwick toured twice nationally with Footlights, once in Some Wood and a Pie alongside Thorogood, Mark Evans, Georgie Bevan, Dan Mazer and William Sutcliffe, and The Barracuda Jazz Option with Robert Webb, Dan Mazer, James Bachman and Liz Hurran.
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Katie Breathwick began her broadcasting career in 1997 as a reporter at Radio 106 in Nottingham, a brand new independent regional station covering three counties.
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Katie Breathwick has hosted talk shows on LBC, both as sole host and as co-presenter with Nick Abbot, Richard Mackney, Mark Dolan and a former contestant on The Apprentice, Tre Azam.
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In 2005 Katie Breathwick co-presented LBC News 1152 election coverage with veteran Sky News presenter Bob Friend.
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In 2008 Katie Breathwick moved to Classic FM as the breakfast newsreader, alongside long-running host Simon Bates.
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Katie Breathwick is married to Robert Thorogood, the creator of BBC One's Death In Paradise, whom she met at school.