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David Smith

David Smith

BBC Radio Leeds is YOUR BBC local radio station for West Yorkshire, broadcasting 24 hours-a-day, seven days a week on 92.4 FM and 774 AM. Want to find out more about your favourite presenters? Look no further!

About Me 

Starsign: Libra

Grew up in: Shrewsbury

First job: BBC Radio Shropshire...the rest is history!

First car: L Reg Citroen Saxo

First record bought: I honestly cant remember!

First kiss: On a miserably wet easter weekend in the park in Shrewsbury… under a pink umbrella!... (that was hers!)

My Favourite Things

Food: That would have to be my usual curry order - chicken korma, chips and naan bread.

Drink: Anything non-alcoholic…alcohol makes me VERY sleepy, which isn't good when you have to be up early!

Place in the world: Gay Meadow - home of the mighty Shrewsbury Town FC!

Place in West Yorkshire: Victoria Quarter, Leeds....My mum sends me shopping for her! If you are ever on a train to Shrewsbury, I'm the one with 17 large bags!

TV show: Have I Got News For You, Red Dwarf, Phoenix Nights, I'm Alan Partridge and The West Wing have got to rate pretty highly.

Movie: The Italian Job…I've seen it so many times I know all the lines!

Music Act: I'm not fussy....anything with a good beat.

Thing in your wardrobe: My new jacket

Possession: The watch my parents bought me for my 18th birthday…keeps perfect time.

Heroes (fave people): Steve Coogan, Peter Kay, Michael Winner

Zeroes (least fave people): Tara Palmer-Tompkinson (what does she do?!) Royalty, Macaulay Culkin

Hobbies/Interests: Football, Cricket, Theatre and my playstation!

Best Radio Moment: Give me a chance!

And Finally... 

What would you be if you weren't on the radio? I think I would have been an actor....I would absolutely love to do panto some day!

last updated: 26/07/07

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