| Join Chris Yearley for a
fantastic selection of music. You can text the show on 96670007 or
email Chris here.
Chris Yearley was born in Bedfordshire and after schooling
went on to study graphic design. He is an accomplished artist, with many of his
works being published by newspapers and magazines worldwide, he was also the artist of a
long running newspaper comic-strip.
In 1998 Chris joined Radio Napa - as a producer, but
quickly ended up presenting his own show.
In 2001, Chris won a New York Festivals Radio Award. The
show won a Silver award in the category Best Regularly Scheduled Music Programme, beating
off stiff competition including BBC Radio 1s Pete Tongs Essential
Selection.
In addition to devoting an enormous amount of time to radio
- both as a presenter and an avid listener, Chris is a huge fan of popular music. He also
contributes regularly to the Famagusta Gazette newspaper and website, where he has written
a column for the past few years.
His radio comedy characters have been heard on stations
such as the BBC World Service, BBC Local Radio and even radio stations in the United
States. |