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Phil Taggart (Philip Taggart) was born on 10 June, 1987 in Derry, Northern Ireland, is an A bbc radio 1 presenters. Discover Phil Taggart's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 36 years old?

Popular As Philip Taggart
Occupation Radio presenter, DJ, television presenter, record label owner, author, club night owner
Age 36 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 10 June 1987
Birthday 10 June
Birthplace Derry, Northern Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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1987

Philip Taggart (born 10 June 1987) is a Northern Irish DJ and radio presenter on BBC Radio Ulster and is a drive time host on Sirius XM.

He is also the host of ChillDaBeats on Spotify and creator of Phil Taggart's Slacker Podcast.

Philly Taggart was born in Derry but was raised in Drumragh, a townland on the outskirts of Omagh in County Tyrone.

He attended the Christian Brothers Grammar School, Omagh.

He played bass in the band Colenso Parade from age 15 to age 24.

The band went on several tours throughout the UK and supported the likes of Richard Hawley, Dirty Pretty Things and The View.

Taggart started putting on gigs in his hometown at age 16, frustrated at not being able to get into 18+ gigs.

Soon after this, he began to DJ regularly at local nightclubs.

By the age of 17 he had begun writing for popular music magazine Alternative Ulster.

While studying at the University of Ulster at Coleraine, Taggart won the BBC/Skillset Young Broadcaster of the Year

2008

In 2008, Taggart helped set up and worked behind the scenes on the Omagh community radio station Strule FM. The station went on to pick up an award at the 2009 Sony Radio Academy Awards.

2010

In 2010, Taggart was asked to stand in for regular presenter Rigsy on BBC Radio Ulster's Across the Line programme after taking part in a work experience scheme.

After that he went on to cover on Across The Line regularly.

2011

In December 2011, Taggart became the host of BBC Introducing in Northern Ireland as part of Radio 1's regional output.

The programme, broadcast on Sunday nights, showcases new music from Northern Ireland.

2012

Taggart was nominated for the "DAB Rising Star" award at the Sony Radio Academy Awards in 2012 following his work for BBC Introducing in Northern Ireland.

Taggart also began appearing on some of the Radio 1's national programmes, covering for Sara Cox, Huw Stephens, Dev and Gemma Cairney.

2013

Starting 7 January 2013, Taggart, alongside Alice Levine, took over the Monday–Thursday 10 pm–midnight show on Radio 1.

It was previously hosted by Nick Grimshaw, who moved to breakfast.

Taggart appeared as part of the BBC Three television coverage of Radio 1's Big Weekend 2013, which was held in Derry.

He was also the face of BBC Northern Ireland's television coverage.

On 19 December 2013, Taggart fronted Christmas on Benefits, a documentary on BBC Three in which he travelled to Bristol to meet a group of young jobseekers, and set them the mission of organising a Christmas party on a benefits budget.

The labels first release was Raise Your Love, an EP by Rhodes on 28 October 2013.

2014

In September 2014, the station's schedule changed.

The 10pm – midnight show hosted by Taggart and Levine was replaced by a 10pm – 1am show hosted by Huw Stephens Monday - Wednesday and The Residency DJs on Thursdays.

Taggart then went on to host a Thursday night programme focusing on new music from across the genres from 9pm to 10pm.

With Annie Mac taking over Zane Lowe's weekday programme, Taggart was given the Sunday night show (10pm – 1am).

This was in addition to his Thursday night programme.

2015

Taggart presented Best Before on Channel 4 in 2015, each episode featuring a guest curator.

They included Wolf Alice, Gilles Peterson, Big Narstie, Eats Everything, Naughty Boy and Sleaford Mods.

Taggart has done various work for BBC Northern Ireland TV.

Taggart owns an independent record label called Hometown Records.

2016

In April 2016, Taggart's Thursday show ended, instead hosting Sunday 7pm – 9pm slot in which the first 2 hours were dedicated to playing new chilled out tracks with the final hour concentrating on exclusively brand new sounds.

Popular features on the show included the Bedtime Mix, Future Firsts and the Sunday Night Support Club.

From October 2016, Taggart presented a new show at the station entitled Radio 1's Specialist Chart/Hype Chart, in which the most frequently played tracks on Radio 1's specialist shows from the previous seven days are counted down.

This airs every Tuesday morning from 3am to 4am.

2018

In 2018, Taggart's Sunday night slow was renamed Radio 1's Chillest Show. A regular feature was the Radio 1 Piano Session, which has seen various guests.

2019

This show was axed at the start of September 2019.

2020

In November 2020, it was announced that Taggart would be leaving Radio 1 in January 2021.

The Chillest Show will be taken over by Sian Eleri.