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Who is Kirsty Young’s husband, Nick Jones?

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Sophia Dalton

Updated on December 31, 2025

In this article, we share with you some information about the personal life of BBC presenter and more specifically, about Kirsty Young’s husband.

Kirsty Young Biography

She was born in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland on 23rd November 1968.

Her born name is Kirsty Jackson Young. She is from East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She holds Scottish nationality and she belongs to Scottish-White.

Kirsty has no siblings and is the only daughter of her mother Catherine. When she was three weeks old, her father walked out of the house and her life. Her mother regrets marrying at 19 but at the same time is blessed to have Kirsty. 

She attended Cambusbarron Primary School and Stirling High School. She decided not to attend university and her media career began as a runner and as a researcher. 

She is 53 years of age as of June 2022.

Kirsty Young is 5 feet and 6 inches tall and her body weight consists of around 65 kg. She has blonde hair with a pair of blue eyes.

The Scottish presenter is worth $ 145 million as of 2022 June, in estimation. Her worth is from her noble career.

She is making her annual salary in thousands of dollars which is still to get disclosed yet. Her main source of wealth comes from the entertainment industry.

Young and her husband purchased Inchconnachan, an island on Loch Lomond, with the intention of building holiday lets on the island. 

Joe Jackson was the father of Young, he was a former police detective officer and Catherine was her mother known as Rena. Her father left her mother when Young was three weeks old.

Kirsty Jackson Young is a  radio and TV personality from Scotland.   Her activeness in her field has made her one of the known Scottish citizens. From 2008 to 2015 she presented Crimewatch on BBC One.

She became the major presenter of BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs from 2006 to 2018. Young has been very active in her career as a journalist from 1989 to the present day.

Who is Kirsty Young’s husband, Nick Jones?

In 1999, Young got married to an English entrepreneur and a businessman named; Nicholas Keith Arthur Jones who is known as a club proprietor and restaurateur.

Nicholas Keith Arthur Jones, MBE was born on September 22, 1963, which makes him 58-years-old.

He is an English restaurateur and club proprietor, and is the owner of the Babington House hotel and health club, and founder and chief executive of Soho House UK Ltd.

Nick kicked off his career at the Hyde Park Hotel, where he washed dishes, before working his way up the ladder, according to Evening Standard.

Their love bond is going stronger with the passage of time. Today, the duo is enjoying their life a lot. Her sexual orietnation is straight. 

He opened the Soho House Club above his Café Boheme restaurant in 1995.

Kirsty and her husband Nick have two children together, both girls.

They welcomed their first daughter, Freya, in February 2000, the year after their wedding.

Little sister Iona followed six years later, in 2006.