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Aled Jones

British classical vocalist (treble, tenor, bariton)

From: Bangor, United Kingdom
Since: 1970–present
Rating: ★ 3 (1 votes)
Releases: 43

classical crossover
operatic pop
traditional pop

About

Aled Jones (born 29 December 1970) is a Welsh singer, actor, and radio and television presenter. As a teenaged chorister, he gained widespread fame in 1985 with his recording of "Walking in the Air", which reached number five in the UK singles chart. He has since worked in television with the BBC and ITV and also on radio for the BBC and Classic FM.

In September 2012, Jones joined ITV Breakfast, where he presented Daybreak (2012–2014) alongside Lorraine Kelly and Kate Garraway. For the BBC, he has presented Songs of Praise (since 2004), Cash in the Attic (2010–2012), Escape to the Country (2009–2013), and Going Back Giving Back (since 2016).

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