Show Notes
Trevor Nelson MBE, the iconic broadcaster, DJ, and urban music pioneer, joins Chris Hawkins on to discuss his life and career in music and broadcasting.
In this episode, listeners are taken on a rich journey through Trevor’s life — from a record-obsessed teenager in Hackney to becoming one of the most influential voices in music broadcasting. Trevor opens up on starting the job that he sees as “the pinnacle” of his career as the new presenter on Radio 2’s afternoon show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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