Background
Kay grew up in Cheshire, and at 18 attended the University of Exeter in Devon.
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Education
University of Exeter.
Career
After graduation in 1992, he joined the British Broadcasting Corporation as a trainee local reporter. After stints at British Broadcasting Corporation local radio stations across the United Kingdom, Kay became a full-time reporter for British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Bristol, making an early documentary on the development of Bradley Stoke. Kay worked as a regional reporter for British Broadcasting Corporation Points West and then moved to the capital as a national news correspondent for British Broadcasting Corporation London News.
He is currently a news correspondent for British Broadcasting Corporation News covering the South-West of the country, but he regularly covers stories in other parts of Britain and around the world.
In 2014 Kay reported from Portugal on the Madeleine McCann investigation and from Cape Town on the Shrien Dewani trial. He was Olympics Correspondent for the British Broadcasting Corporation News at Six during London 2012.
He was Election Correspondent during the 2015 General Election campaign. Jon Kay is also a regular presenter on British Broadcasting Corporation Breakfast.
