Game Changers Radio

1:43 Commenting on Game Changers: Radio (and loving the episode with Sam Cavanagh)

2:40 Discussing his producer

3:04 Getting his start

5:08 Remembering being11 years pretending to be on radio 

6:28 Making it to radio 

8:04 Advising young people wanting to make it in radio

9:18 Learning to talk like a normal person (not a DJ)

11:48 Explaining a rule on his program: you have to 'give it up for the show'

12:23 Getting radio 'right'

13:18 Creating an honest connection with an audience is hard work

14:25 Working with a non-radio person willing to talk about her life

15:14 Working in radio in the USA and stealing ideas from the BBC 

19:20 Moving to breakfast radio

22:42 Adapting to management and shift changes

23:27 Moving on after being dumped from breakfast

24:07 Getting a nose job for a stunt for the show

25:27 Giving away a divorce on air

26:26 Dealing with negative feedback

27:08 Interacting on social media (especially Twitter) 

28:00 Pitching ‘The Heartless Hotline' (stolen with love from Australians Kyle and Jackie O)

31:20 Accepting that the broadcast authority have upheld a complaint so the idea is off

31:42 Creating game shows for TV ( Sell Me The Answer)

34:30 Building drama in a contest

35:00 Sharing his ‘ideas file’

36:05 Working with a co-host for 10 years

37:55 Learning from 18 years of breakfast radio

39:48 Explaining the disappointment when the ratings don't match how you feel about the program

41:51 Advising for those starting out in radio... take parts of others but don't copy.