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How old is Gordon Smart?

How old is Gordon Smart?

41 years (March 31, 1980)
Gordon Smart/Age

What was wrong with Gordon Smart?

Smart, who has been absent from the airwaves in recent months for vocal cord surgery, announced his departure on social media, saying: “Ian Brown once said, ‘Don’t be sad it’s over, be glad it happened’.

Where is Gordon Smart now?

Gordon Smart will be returning to News UK to take up a new role as a host and Executive Producer for a new show, provisionally titled News To Me. The panel show will be streamed live and on-demand, via major streaming platforms and a new show will drop each weeknight.

Why did Gordon Smart leave the sun?

In 2013, he was a witness to the a helicopter crash at the “Clutha” Pub in Glasgow, which killed 10 people. Smart moved to become deputy editor of the Sun in London in May 2016 but left the paper altogether in November 2016 to focus on other business and broadcasting interests.

Is Gordon Smart married?

Kate Leishmanm. 2003
Gordon Smart/Spouse

Who is Gordon Smart and what does he do?

Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. Gordon Smart (born 31 March 1980 in Edinburgh and raised in Kinross) is a Scottish broadcaster and former journalist and editor of The Scottish Sun .

Where did Gordon Smart go to journalism school?

Smart’s career in journalism started at DC Thomson in Dundee where he was employed as a junior reporter on the Evening Telegraph and Dundee Courier in June 1998. He studied journalism at Napier University in Edinburgh. Unable to find work in newspapers Smart turned to football earning a living coaching for Dutch company Coerver between 2001–02.

When did Gordon Smart leave the Sun newspaper?

Smart moved to become deputy editor of the Sun in London in May 2016 but left the paper altogether in November 2016 to focus on other business and broadcasting interests. Smart hosted a show on Global Radio ‘s XFM between 2011 and 2013.

When did Gordon Smart return to Radio X?

He returned to the station, now rebranded Radio X in April 2016 to host a Sunday show. In January 2017 he was confirmed as the new host of the weekday evening show on the station. In March 2020, Smart briefly left Radio X due to ill health.

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