Lisa Shaw Biography – Lisa Shaw Wiki
Lisa Shaw also referred to as Lisa Eve was a British radio presenter and journalist based in Newcastle upon Tyne, who worked in both commercial radio and for the BBC. She was an established radio personality in the North East, she co-presented a breakfast show alongside Gary Philipson for Century Radio (later Real Radio and Heart North East), before joining BBC Radio Newcastle in 2016. She died in May 2021, according to the coroner’s inquest, following complications after receiving the first dose of the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Shaw started her radio career at Newcastle’s Metro Radio, which she joined as a journalist before going on to present for the station. In 2004 she moved to Century Radio (later Real Radio then Heart North East), where she twice co-presented Gary and Lisa at Breakfast alongside Gary Philipson, first in 2004 and again between 2010 and 2014. She joined BBC Radio Newcastle in 2016, becoming part of the station’s daytime presenting team. From 2020 she presented a weekday show for the station as part of a simplified schedule that was introduced by BBC radio during the COVID-19 pandemic, and aired between 10 am and 2 pm. Shaw presented her last programme for BBC Radio Newcastle on May 7, 2021, shortly before her death.
In addition to her work on radio, she was a compere and voiceover artist and wrote for The Newcastle Sun. In 2012 she was the recipient of a Sony Gold award for Best Breakfast Show in Britain for the show she presented with Philipson on what was then Real Radio.
Lisa Shaw Age
She was born in 1976, in County Durham, United Kingdom, and died on May 21, 2021, at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. She was 44.
Lisa Shaw Husband
She was married to her husband, Gareth Eve until her death. They had one child together.
Lisa Shaw Children
She left behind one child.
Lisa Shaw Death
Lisa died on May 21, 2021, at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. According to the coroner’s inquest, she died following complications after receiving the first dose of the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The family issued a statement, which read: “This is another difficult day in what has been a devastating time for us. The death of our beloved Lisa has left a terrible void in our family and in our lives.
Following a short illness, she died at Newcastle’s Royal Victoria Infirmary on 21 May, aged 44. She had been treated in intensive care for blood clots and cerebral bleeding. Her death was announced by BBC Radio Newcastle two days later. On 27 May it was reported she had been treated for blood clots within days of receiving her first dose of the Oxford–AstraZeneca vaccine, and that a coroner would determine whether her death may have been a complication of the vaccine. Shaw was not known to have any underlying health problems.
Sky News reported that senior Newcastle coroner Karen Dilks had issued an interim fact-of-death certificate citing a “complication of AstraZeneca COVID-19 virus vaccination” as a consideration. BBC News reported in August 2021 that the coroner had concluded in her final judgment that it was “clearly established” Shaw’s death was caused by an extremely rare “vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia”, a condition that leads to a brain hemorrhage. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published medical recommendations for the condition in July 2021 matching the treatment Shaw was given.
Her funeral was held on June 10, 2021, at Durham Cathedral. Following the service, her family announced plans to establish a charity to provide holidays and activities for bereaved children who have lost a parent. The charity, Lisa Shaw’s Little’uns, is named after a feature on her BBC radio show.
Lisa Shaw Cause of Death
She died on May 21, 2021, according to the coroner’s inquest, following complications after receiving the first dose of the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
