Carol McGiffin is an English radio and television broadcaster, who has appeared on the daytime talk show Loose Women since the early 2000s.
Carol McGiffin started her broadcasting career in 1984 as a producer on cable channel Music Box and moved on to presenting in 1988 as co-host of the Chris Evans shows on GLR.
In 1995, Carol McGiffin was a founding member of the Talk Radio UK team, co-presenting the popular weekday evening show The Rude Awakening with Moz Dee.
When the show ended in September 1995, Carol McGiffin became the station’s music expert for around six months, hosting her own Friday evening review slot and appearing every week on Jonathan King’s programme.
In late 1996, Carol McGiffin reappeared on Liberty Radio, co-hosting the breakfast show with Richard Skinner for six months and in 1997 and 1998, she united with Paul Ross and Nick Abbot in varying time slots.
Between February and July 2006, Carol McGiffin was the southern presenter of The Local Radio Company’s night-time talk show North South Divided.
Throughout the summer of 2012, Carol McGiffin regularly reviewed the daily newspapers on This Morning and in August 2013, she entered the Celebrity Big Brother house to compete in the twelfth series, where she finished in fourth place.
In June 2018, it was announced by panellist Denise Welch that Carol McGiffin would be returning to Loose Women after five years away.
In 2020, Carol McGiffin teamed up with LBC Radio presenter Nick Abbot to create a weekly podcast “What’s your problem?” with Nick and Carol.
For her personal life, Carol McGiffin has been married twice.
Firstly to Chris Evans (broadcaster) and they married in 1991, separated in 1993 and were divorced in 1998.
Years after the divorce, Carol McGiffin got married to Mark Cassidy.
Carol McGiffin and Mark Cassidy got married in 2018.
Mark Cassidy is a Television Producer.