Editing Janice Long (section)

{{Short description|English broadcaster and disc jockey (1955–2021)}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2012}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| name               = Janice Long
| image              = Janice Long (6801522533).jpg
| caption            = Long on stage in 2012
| birth_name         = Janice Chegwin
| birth_date         = {{Birth date|1955|04|05|df=yes}}
| birth_place        = [[Liverpool]], England
| death_date         = {{Death date and age|2021|12|25|1955|04|05|df=yes}}
| occupation         = Radio presenter
| years_active       = 1979–2021
| spouse             = {{Unbulleted list|{{Marriage|Trevor Long|1977|1982|reason=divorced}}| {{marriage|Paul Berry|2017}}}}<!--See [[Template:Infobox_person#Parameters]]: "For deceased persons still married at time of death, do not include the end year."-->
| relatives          = [[Keith Chegwin]] (brother)
| children           = 2
}}

'''Janice Berry''' (née '''Chegwin'''; 5 April 1955 – 25 December 2021), known professionally by her first married name '''Janice Long''', was an English broadcaster who was best known for her work in British [[music radio]].<ref name="mason">{{cite news |title=Janice Long obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/dec/27/janice-long-obituary#comments |access-date=27 December 2021 |newspaper=The Guardian |first=Peter |last=Mason |date=27 December 2021}}</ref> The first female presenter to have a daily music show on [[BBC Radio 1]], Long also appeared on other BBC Radio stations, such as [[BBC Radio 2]], [[BBC Radio London]], [[BBC Radio WM]], and [[BBC Radio 6 Music]], and was the first female regular presenter on the television chart show ''[[Top of the Pops]]'', beginning in 1982.

Between 2005 and 2021, Long was the Presenter of Moseley Folk and Arts Festival.<ref name="Moseley Folk and Arts Festival Remembering Janice Long">{{cite news |title=Janice Long |url=https://www.moseleyfolk.co.uk/janice-long/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220111170621/https://www.moseleyfolk.co.uk/janice-long/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 January 2022 |access-date=5 September 2022 }}</ref>
At the end of her career, Long hosted four nights a week on [[BBC Radio Wales]] and Saturday afternoons on [[Greatest Hits Radio]].