
Jo Russell
10/01/21 • 37 min
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It's October 2021 and this month we're getting to know Jo Russell from Gem 106 and Greatest Hits Radio.
Jo talks us through her early career leading on to an incredible stint on the breakfast airwaves of the East Midlands as half of the multi-award winning Jo & Twiggy, before heading off to Absolute Radio and now on Gem 106.
She tells us about the differences between doing local, regional and national radio and her thoughts for the future of the industry.
Will she get full marks in the celebrity birthday game and most importantly of all, how will she do in the soon-to-be-award-winning* Jock Against The Clock? Can she jump to the top of the leaderboard?
At Radio Essentials, our aim is to bring you all the content you need under one roof. Find out more at https://radioessentials.com/
*will never actually win an award
It's October 2021 and this month we're getting to know Jo Russell from Gem 106 and Greatest Hits Radio.
Jo talks us through her early career leading on to an incredible stint on the breakfast airwaves of the East Midlands as half of the multi-award winning Jo & Twiggy, before heading off to Absolute Radio and now on Gem 106.
She tells us about the differences between doing local, regional and national radio and her thoughts for the future of the industry.
Will she get full marks in the celebrity birthday game and most importantly of all, how will she do in the soon-to-be-award-winning* Jock Against The Clock? Can she jump to the top of the leaderboard?
At Radio Essentials, our aim is to bring you all the content you need under one roof. Find out more at https://radioessentials.com/
*will never actually win an award
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Dan Noble
It's September 2021 and our guest this month is Dan Noble from Absolute Radio. We hear about Dan's career path, his thoughts on radio right now, and his tips for any budding presenters wanting to follow in his footsteps.
Plus, will he overtake Dixie to go top of the Jock Against The Clock leaderboard?
And how will he fair in the Celebrity Birthdays game?
At Radio Essentials, our aim is to bring you all the content you need under one roof. Find out more at https://radioessentials.com/
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And of course, the big questions are - will Dave get full marks on Celebrity Birthdays? And how will be do on Jock Against The Clock after Jo stormed to the top of the leaderboard in October?
At Radio Essentials, our aim is to bring you all the content you need under one roof. Find out more at https://radioessentials.com/
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