Darryl Morris | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 September 1990 Bolton, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Known for | Radio |
| Website | www.darrylmorris.co.uk |
Darryl Morris (born 7 September 1990) is an English radio broadcaster. He currently hosts the weekend late show on national speech radio station Times Radio.[1]
Prior to joining Times Radio, he hosted the Early Breakfast show on sister station talkRADIO and his own show on TV network talkTV.[2]
Morris began on school radio before being signed to present BBC World Service series Generation Next. He had brief stints at Manchester-based radio station Key 103 and digital station The Hits Radio, as well as working for BBC Radio Manchester as a researcher. [3]
In 2008, Morris appeared in Chicago Town Pizza television adverts.[3]
In 2009, he joined Global Radio to work across the now rebranded Capital Manchester, formerly Galaxy Manchester, and XFM Manchester. He also presented 12-4pm weekdays on 1458 Gold Radio.
On 24 June 2012 he returned to Bauer Radio (Key 103, Rock FM and The Hits Radio).[4]
He hosted Darryl Morris in the Morning, the breakfast show on The Hits and Bauer City 3 from 2013[5] until August 2015. He also hosted a Saturday talk show on Liverpool's Radio City Talk.
He became presenter of Bauer Media Group's Evening Show in July 2016, broadcasting on 9 different radio stations including Key 103, Radio City and Metro Radio.[6] He also hosted the Breakfast Show on Rock FM.[7]
In 2019, Morris moved into speech radio and joined talkRADIO to host the overnight show before moving to Early Breakfast.[8]
In 2021, he produced and presented a documentary about manipulative web design, Dark Patterns, for BBC World Service. [9]
He has had articles in Grazia, The Guardian and HuffPost[10] and a weekly column in the Lancashire Evening Post. He can occationally be seen as a contributor on BBC News, Sky News and Good Morning Britain.
Morris lives in Manchester and is a season-ticket holder for Bolton Wanderers Football Club.[11]
References
- ↑ https://www.news.co.uk/latest-news/times-radio-announces-new-evening-schedule-for-autumn/
- ↑ https://radiotoday.co.uk/2022/04/schedule-changes-at-talkradio-head-of-the-launch-of-talktv/
- 1 2 "Triple A Media".
- ↑ "New late show host on Rock FM & Key 103". August 8, 2012.
- ↑ New talent and live breakfast for The Hits, Radio Today, 11 February 2013
- ↑ "More presenter changes across Bauer's City stations". Radio Today. 4 July 2016.
- ↑ "Darryl Morris takes over Rock FM Breakfast". Radio Today. 12 August 2015.
- ↑ https://radiotoday.co.uk/2019/09/overnight-changes-at-talkradio-and-talksport/
- ↑ https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct3hgn
- ↑ "Darryl Morris | HuffPost". www.huffingtonpost.co.uk.
- ↑ I left TalkTalk TV in September 2022Admin, BWFCST. "BWFC Legends Match | Edited highlights with commentary by Jack Dearden and Darryl Morris". www.bwfcst.co.uk.