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Contact Information :
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My mobile phone number in the UK is 07956 524610
My pager number is 07666 739809.
E-mail: edward@RadioLink.net or edward@broadcast.net
If you should need my home address either e-mail or phone me and I will pass it on.
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Job :
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I am presently working for Bruce Dunlop & Associates in London. We make television promos (trailers) for a number of clients, including Channel 5, U>Direct Films, FOX 8 in Holland, and Germany's TM3. I have previously worked at a number of television and radio companies including BBC Radio Merseyside, Radio Everton (part of Everton Football Club) both in Liverpool, done a number of voiceovers for American radio stations, most notably in Los Angeles and New York, been a launch Programming Consultant for a radio station in the North of England, and spent a brief period of time working as a Producer at Talk Radio and at L!VE TV in London's spectacular Canary Wharf complex. Phew!
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Education :
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BA (Hons.) English Language & Linguistics at University of Essex
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Hometown :
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West Kirby on the Wirral (Merseyside). To see a map click here More recently I lived in Colchester, Essex for three years. To see a map click here. I am presently living in the Wood Green area of London. To see exactly where I live click here. |
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Likes :
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Eating out, football, Amerian radio and honesty.
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Dislikes :
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Waking up, smoking, classical music, arrogant people and Oasis.
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Favourite Food :
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Sunday roast, Tex-Mex and Indian.
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Favourite Drink :
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Guinness,
Budweiser and Liquorice Vodka.
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Favourite Film :
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The Shawshank Redemption
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Favourite Books :
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Anything by Bill Bryson!
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Favourite Music :
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Elton John,
R.E.M.,
Elvis Presley,
The Beatles, Natalie Imbruglia.
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Favourite Places to Eat :
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Capital Radio Cafe, Leicester Square, London.
Capitol Restaurant, Birkenhead, Merseyside (VERY expensive Chinese restaurant but well worth it!)
Tandoori Hut, Colchester, Essex.
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Favourite Place on Earth:
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New York City
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Worst Place Visited :
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Tenerife
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Coolest Place Seen :
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World Trade Centre in New York - you can go onto the roof and be on the same level as the planes coming into JFK airport!
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Most Embarrassing Moment :
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Getting locked in at Everton Football Club whilst working at Radio Everton! Everyone else had gone home and had forgotten we were still broadcasting! I had to call the police to get out.
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Proudest Moment :
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Meeting Melinda Messanger!
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Biggest Adrenalin Rush :
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Assisting in a Royal Navy rescue simulation when I was winched from the Irish Sea to a helicopter. I promise there is nothing which comes close to this in terms of excitement.
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Most Awkward Moment :
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Sleeping on a friend's floor for 6 weeks after the housing agency messed things up slightly!! (P.S. Thanks Steve!)
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Most Important Thing in Life :
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My friends. After all, without them where would you be?
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Three Things to Take to a Desert Island :
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My photographs, radio and PC (I can't live without email!).
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Ambition :
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To become a Programme Director at a big city radio station.
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