Colin Bunyan | |
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Career | |
Show | Vintage Vinyl |
Station | BBC Radio Tees (since 1976) |
Time slot | Sundays 4-6pm |
Station | Previously BBC Radio Cleveland |
Style | Radio presenter |
Country | United Kingdom |
Colin Bunyan is an English radio broadcaster, best known for his weekly Vintage Vinyl programmes on BBC Radio Tees. [1]
Bunyan, born and raised in Middlesbrough, joined BBC Radio Cleveland in 1974 and has presented various different programmes for the station including breakfast, drive-time, evening and his current and popular BBC Radio Tees Vintage Vinyl programme on Sunday afternoons. [2] [3]
Bunyan is currently the longest serving presenter on BBC Radio Tees. [4] [5]
In 2014, Bunyan celebrated his 40th year in radio broadcasting, in which one of his highlights included interviewing famous faces [6] such as Cliff Richard, Craig Douglas and Connie Francis. [7] [8] In 2023, Bunyan's Vintage Vinyl programme came to an end as part of wider changes within BBC Local Radio. [9]
Bunyan is married to hairdresser Allan Iveson, they live in Middlesbrough. Bunyan supported Iveson after a takeaway restaurant was launched right next to Iveson's salon forcing it to close. [10]
Bunyan has previously worked as a site engineer at Middlesbrough College.
Colin Bunyan | |
---|---|
Career | |
Show | Vintage Vinyl |
Station | BBC Radio Tees (since 1976) |
Time slot | Sundays 4-6pm |
Station | Previously BBC Radio Cleveland |
Style | Radio presenter |
Country | United Kingdom |
Colin Bunyan is an English radio broadcaster, best known for his weekly Vintage Vinyl programmes on BBC Radio Tees. [1]
Bunyan, born and raised in Middlesbrough, joined BBC Radio Cleveland in 1974 and has presented various different programmes for the station including breakfast, drive-time, evening and his current and popular BBC Radio Tees Vintage Vinyl programme on Sunday afternoons. [2] [3]
Bunyan is currently the longest serving presenter on BBC Radio Tees. [4] [5]
In 2014, Bunyan celebrated his 40th year in radio broadcasting, in which one of his highlights included interviewing famous faces [6] such as Cliff Richard, Craig Douglas and Connie Francis. [7] [8] In 2023, Bunyan's Vintage Vinyl programme came to an end as part of wider changes within BBC Local Radio. [9]
Bunyan is married to hairdresser Allan Iveson, they live in Middlesbrough. Bunyan supported Iveson after a takeaway restaurant was launched right next to Iveson's salon forcing it to close. [10]
Bunyan has previously worked as a site engineer at Middlesbrough College.