Q:ÌýÌýWhat's your name? A:ÌýÌýAnnie Othen Q:ÌýÌýFrom? A:ÌýÌýLeamington Spa Q:ÌýÌýStar Sign? A:ÌýÌýA gorgeous Virgo! Q:ÌýÌýJoined the Beeb in? A:ÌýÌý1993. Q:ÌýÌýWhat has your career involved so far? A:ÌýÌýAfter degree and postgraduate studies at the University of Warwick I did some press and PR and then began working in radio in 1983 (ok I was VERY young then!!!). A stint at Mercia Sound (as was) followed and then, in no particular order, I was with Xtra Am, Heart FM, 91¸£ÀûÉç Radio 2, Jazz FM and of course 91¸£ÀûÉç WM. Q:ÌýÌýWhat does your job involve? A:ÌýÌýLots of work and for the last five years getting up at 5am! Now I'm civilised getting up at 6.30am to be in for 8am to get ready for a great morning programme from 10pm til 1pm! I also lecture twice a week and have a lively young son who keeps me on my toes!!! Q:ÌýÌýWhat are you looking forward to most about the new radio station? A:ÌýÌýA fabulous new studio that’s not like the storecupboard we've been in for some years!!! Oh, and getting a normal night's sleep!!! Q:ÌýÌýWhat's your favourite place in Coventry and Warwickshire? A:ÌýÌýJephson Gardens in Leamington Q:ÌýÌýWho's your favourite person? A:ÌýÌýGotta say husband Richard and son Joel but Johnny Depp's a bit of ok!! Q:ÌýÌýWhat's your favourite hobby? A:ÌýÌýSwimming, learning to ski and baking cakes.... Q:ÌýÌýYour favourite food? A:ÌýÌýAvocados and smoked salmon darling!!! Q:ÌýÌýYour favourite drink? A:ÌýÌýGin n tonic Q:ÌýÌýFavourite song? A:ÌýÌýSo many so many but Fleetwood Mac's Everywhere is a favourite. Q:ÌýÌýFavourite film? A:ÌýÌýFred Astaire in Top Hat Q:ÌýÌýGive us a fascinating fact about yourself: A:ÌýÌýI once danced in front of Omar Sharif! |