Chatting to Jo Whiley is like catching up with an old friend. She greets you with the warmest of welcomes and her familiar deep voice, from almost three decades in broadcasting, is instantly comforting.
Before we get into our interview, we discuss the heatwave that we’ve recently been enjoying in the UK, and Jo jokes that she feels like she’s on Love Island after suggesting we “crack on” with the interview.
The 56-year-old is still buzzing from her return to presenting coverage from Glastonbury after the festival took a two year break due to the pandemic.