Overcoming Speech Delay to become London and Surrey's Greatest Hit - Alex Duke
Release Date: 04/30/2024
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info_outlineIn our latest episode, Rory interviews the amazing Alex Duke, a reportor who's been covering the London, Surrey and Hampshire areas for Greatest Hits Radio.
At an early age, Alex was diagnosed with Speech and Language Delay which meant that he was behind other kids when it came to communicating and find who he was as a child. In this episode, he talks about how he overcame those challenges and tells his story all the way up to today, where he is a leading reporter at Greatest Hits Radio, one of the premier radio networks across the country.
In 'A Face For Radio' we dive into the stories of people behind the microphone! We interview big radio names who help produce and present some of your favourite shows, so they can tell their funniest stories and recount their journey through the radio industry. So sit down, grab a nice warm drink and listen to teh stories behind some of the biggest broadcasters in the U.K.
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