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Radio Fast Train: presenting

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It's a proper relationship. I probably speak to my presenters more than my family

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This is a recording of a masterclass from the BBC Academy’s Radio Fast Train event held on 7 February 2012.

Country and western singer turned lesbian performance artist Tammy Whynot is the host for this session on getting into radio presenting. Her guests are presenters Annie Mac of Radio 1 and Angie Greaves of Magic FM, along with Paul Sylvester, head of presentation at Absolute Radio and Chris North, head of talent for Wise Buddah.

They share their journeys, knowledge and expertise. Find out how Annie and Angie got their breaks and learn what radio executives listen out for in new talent.

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