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Andrea Bruce
Andrea Bruce
Andrea Bruce

What is your motto in life?
'Live and let Live'

How old are you?
Old enough to know better!

When you were a child what was your dream job?
Anchor woman for CNN

How did you get into presenting?
I auditioned for the Channel 4 programme 'Early Bird'- a childrens' show way back and started from there.

What's the best thing about working on Ashby Radio?
The sound of my own voice of course. Just a joke!!! Seriously now - It's always such fun working at the
studio. The people are great and it's a right laugh

Do you have a nick name?
'Tonto' Well, that's what Big Al calls me

Have you got any pets?
A Budgie named 'Peter' and 2 goldfish called 'Marlon' and 'Bubbles' How rubbish is that?!

What music are you listening to at the minute?
Everything and Anything - depends on my mood. Do have a soft spot for 'Country' music though!

Tell us an unusual fact about yourself?
I'm an avid sailor. Absolutely love it. I used to race in Canada and The States and I also used to instruct it.

Most embarrassing moment on air?
Having to kiss Big Al under the mistletoe for our Christmas show. I'm still recovering!!

Favourite food?
Lobster and Sushi.

Favourite drink?
European Coffee and A Bellini

Favourite Holiday Destination?

Monte Carlo and Rome.

Favourite TV show/Film?
'Desperate Housewives' and 'Terms of Endearment' It was one of the first films I ever saw but I still rate it!

When are you on air?
Every hour with the local news
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Tell us something interesting about another Ashby Radio presenter?
Helena has 12 Sisters and 9 Brothers and they all get on!!!


Andrea is Ashby Radio's head of local news, if you have any local news stories that you'd like Andrea to report on, then get in touch, email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Andrea will email you back and then get in touch with you and she could even pop down to interview you!
 
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