Jasmine Birtles (m.1981) read English at Christ's and is now a financial and business commentator, journalist, TV presenter and radio presenter, author and humourist. Her consumer website www.moneymagpie.com contains information on all aspects of making and saving money. She regularly appears on various TV and radio programmes, including GMTV, BBC News,This Morning, The Wright Stuff and Sky News. She has presented numerous TV programmes including Homes Under the Hammer and is also the author of 37 books including the best seller A Little Book of Abuse (2000, Boxtree) and her latest publication The Money Magpie (2009, Vermilion).