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Simon Logan is an English radio presenter, best known for his work on Radio Aire, Viking FM, and BBC Radio Newcastle.[1] [2]

Simon Logan
Career
Station(s)BBC Radio Newcastle (present), Radio Aire, Viking FM
Styleradio presenter, voice over, event host
CountryUnited Kingdom

Career

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Logan started his radio career as a presenter for Viking FM, before becoming a breakfast show host on Radio Aire in 1998.[3][4][5][6]

Logan is currently a presenter on BBC Radio Newcastle, he joined in 2009. Logan has hosted a variety of shows on the station, including an afternoon programme.[7][8]

At present, Logan presents the following shows for BBC Radio Newcastle, 'Fantastic 80s',[9] 'Ultimate 90s'[10] and 'Solid Gold Sunday', a show he took over from Paddy MacDee.[11]

Logan's 80s and 90s programmes also air on BBC Radio Cumbria.[12]

Logan's CD 'Simon's Greatest Windups Ever' was released in 2000, a compilation of prank phone calls on his radio programme for Radio Aire, previously known as Aire FM.[13]

Logan has interviewed guests such as Little Mix, Michaela Strachan and Paddy McAloon of Prefab Sprout.[14] [15]

References

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  1. ^ "BBC - Simon Logan". BBC. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  2. ^ "MediaInfo -Simon Logan". MediaInfo.
  3. ^ "Radio Aire Archive". BBC. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Radio Aire jock is top banana". RadioToday. 23 October 2007. Retrieved 23 October 2007.
  5. ^ "Drivetime changes at Radio Aire". RadioToday. 21 April 2009. Retrieved 21 April 2009.
  6. ^ "Also pictured are breakfast show presenters Katie Kaboom and Simon Logan". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Simon Logan Presenter Profile". BBC Radio Newcastle. 12 November 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  8. ^ "Simon Logan - RadioTimes". RadioTimes.
  9. ^ "Simon's Fantastic 80s'". BBC Radio Newcastle. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  10. ^ "Ultimate 90s BBC". BBC Sounds. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  11. ^ "Solid Gold Sunday BBC". BBC Radio Newcastle. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  12. ^ "Fantastic 80s BBC". BBC Radio Cumbria. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  13. ^ "Simon Logan's Greatest Windups - Radio Aire". gundb. Retrieved 12 November 2001.
  14. ^ "Simon Logan". BBC. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  15. ^ "Simon Logan : BBC Newcastle : October 18, 2019". InternetArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2019.


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