
Will Perry
Sports broadcaster Will Perry joins Hamish this week on the podcast. Will is a sports broadcaster with over 20 year’s experience in the industry and he currently works for BBC Sport and Premier League Productions as well as others. In this episode Will shares the story of his career so far, discussing everything that has made him the presenter he is today.
Time Codes:-
- 1:00-4:00- Will’s start in the media.
- 4:00-10:30- Will’s decision to leave University and his early career at Key 103 Manchester, talkSPORT and BBC Radio Manchester.
- 10:30-14:20- How covering a variety of sports and moving out of his comfort zone enhanced Will’s broadcasting skills.
- 14:20-20:00- Will’s move into Television.
- 20:00-28:30- The development of Will’s presenting style, having a bit of fun with it and Will’s aims as a sports broadcaster.
- 28:30-34:30- What Will thinks makes a successful sports broadcaster and his top tips for aspiring sports broadcasters.
- 34:30-39:12- Will Perry Quiz.
Behind the Microphone
Hamish Percy chats to some of the UK's most successful sports broadcasters about their lives and careers to date. In each episode a different sports broadcaster discusses how their careers have progressed and what it takes to be a successful sports broadcaster.