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Jim Springthorpe
Jim Springthorpe

What is your motto in life?
What goes around, comes around.

How old are you?
32

When you were a child, what was your dream job?
I wanted to be a fireman, but then found out you need to be fairly fit!!!

How did you get into radio presenting?
I have been DJ-ing for years, both mobile and pubs, then started doing a bit on hospital radio, which was years ago. Now they cant get rid of me!!

What’s the best thing about working with Ashby Radio?
Getting the chance to have local people listening and being part of Ashby Radio

Do you have a nick Name?
Not really, I'm open to a few suggesitons as long as they arent too offensive

Have you got any pets?
2 cats, Salem and Sabrina

What music are you listening to at the moment?
Not really fussed, anything rocky

Tell us an unusual fact about yourself!
I have been on bargain hunt

What’s your most embarrassing moment on air?
I was once chatting with a caller named Chris, who let's say sounded a little feminate.
After some major flirting, I found out it was a chap.

Favourite food?
Anything. All food is great

Favourite drink?
Any. I'm really not that fussy at all am I!!!

Favourite holiday destination?
Egypt. So relaxing and hot, hot, hot!!!!

Favourite TV show/film?
I love all the Back to the Future films. Classic

When are you on air?
Sundays 7pm til 9 pm and weekday breakfast when we are on fm.

 
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