June Yee
Quick Facts
Biography
June Yee is a British-Chinese radio presenter from Liverpool England. She is best known for presenting BBC Radio Merseyside's weekly Chinese programme called 'Orient Express' since the 1980s.
Life
Yee was raised in Liverpool, England. June attended Queen Mary High School in Liverpool.
Career
Yee began her broadcasting career at BBC Radio Merseyside in 1988, alongside Lawrence Ma and Mary Ng. She took on various roles including the production and planning of five-minute news bulletins, before becoming a presenter.
In 2014, Yee took part in a special broadcast for the BBC based on the Chinese Community, at Liverpool's History Museum.
June currently presents the weekly version of 'Orient Express', alongside co-host Billy Hui BEM, on Monday evenings on BBC Radio Merseyside.