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Presenter profilesYou are in: Coventry and Warwickshire > Local Radio > Staff Profiles > Presenter profiles > Meet afternoon presenter Bob Brolly  The twinkling Irish eyes of Bob Brolly Meet afternoon presenter Bob BrollyEveryone knows Bob Brolly - but to get some really intimate knowledge, read his profile! Q: What's your name?A: Bob Brolly Q: From?A: Derry originally, now Coventry Q: Star Sign?A: Libra Q: Joined the Beeb in?A: 2001 Q: What has your career involved so far?A: I served an apprenticeship at Morris Motors in Coventry and then had a number of jobs including managing a shoe shop and tasting beer - despite me being teetotal! I also managed my dad’s pub and was a semi-professional footballer. I formed a band, Calvery, and performed around Europe and I still sing and perform today. I started presenting in the mid-1980s and joined the Beeb in 2001. Q: What does your job involve?A: Enjoying the craic in the afternoon with my fabulous listeners! Q: What's your favourite place in Coventry and Warwickshire?A: Ricoh Arena. Q: Who's your favourite person?A: My Mammy! Q: What's your favourite hobby?A: Recording music. Q: Your favourite food?A: Chicken makhani. Q: Your favourite drink?A: Tea. Q: Favourite song?A: Lying Eyes by The Eagles. Q: Favourite film?A: Shawshank Redemption. Q: Give us a fascinating fact about yourself:A: I live with the bionic man – my brother has £50,000 worth of electrical kit in his arms and chest to make doors and windows open etc. last updated: 01/11/07 You are in: Coventry and Warwickshire > Local Radio > Staff Profiles > Presenter profiles > Meet afternoon presenter Bob Brolly |
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