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Karl Pilkington Met His Girlfriend Suzanne Whiston At A Radio Station

Suzanne Whiston Is The Partner Of Karl Pilkington
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Karl Pilkington has been together with his girlfriend Suzanne Whiston since 1990. The couple resides in Sandbanks in Dorset.

Karl and Suzanne met each other while they were colleagues at a radio station. They worked in The Ricky Gervais Show from 2001 to 2011.

Pilkington was born on September 23, 1972, in Sale, Greater Manchester. He has an older sister and an older brother and was raised in Sale's Racecourse Estate neighborhood.

He was a student at Sale's Ashton-on-Mersey School. He claimed that because he struggled with the system and lack of interest in school, he never really enjoyed it.

Karl stated that he mainly went to class to sell his classmates copies of video games that he had bought and developed. 

He supports Manchester City, but since the 1990s, he has backed Manchester United. On Sunday Brunch in January 2020, he disclosed that he had been trying to consume fewer animal products and identified himself as a flexitarian.

Karl Pilkington Girlfriend Suzanne Whiston


Karl Pilkington girlfriend Suzanne Whiston is a producer on the BBC Match of the Day football highlights. Suzanne is a British TV journalist.

She is well-recognized as a partner of Karl. They both met at a radio station and have similar and accomplished professional careers.

Suzanne Whiston Is A Popular British TV Journalist
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Suzanne is a former BBC journalist who specializes in sports. She covered significant events while there, including the 2006 World Cup held in Germany.

Whiston also served as the show producer for Match of the Day, a well-known BBC football program. Suzanne started a production firm called Alrite Productions after working for the BBC for many years. Together with her business partner Karl, she operates it.

Suzanne Spent Her Early Life In England

Suzanne is a native of England, born on April 21, 1968, in the United Kingdom. As of 2022, she is currently 54 years old.

She started her career in 1990 as a producer at Key 103, a well-recognized radio station in Manchester, United Kingdom. 

Whiston ultimately decided to join the BBC, and since she began working there, she has been producing episodes of Match of the Day.

The Couple Appeared Together In BBC Studio
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This program showcases exhilarating highlights from all football matches performed on any given day. There are also analyses, projections, and predictions.

Suzanne is also well known for being Karl Pilkington's partner, a fellow producer. According to her IMDb profile, they first met when Whiston offered Pilkington 20p to buy a hot chocolate at work, and the two started dating. 

Later, Karl helped Suzanne with editing work, which led Whiston to buy Pilkington another hot chocolate.