Philippa Collins

Philippa Collins
Career
StyleDisc Jockey
CountryUnited Kingdom

Philippa Collins is a radio presenter.[1]

History

Collins's first full-time presenting job was in 2002, where she hosted evenings at 96.4 The Eagle. Less than a year later, she moved to 97.6 Chiltern FM in Dunstable to present mid mornings. She eventually switched to Chiltern's sister station to host drive time.

During her Chiltern years, Collins was also recording a weekday evening show for DAB station Core and main cover presenter for the GWR group's syndicated showbiz evening show 'Music Control' and Late Night Love followed, and she briefly presented the networked "Cash Call" 2 nights a week.

Collins spent 2006 presenting weekends on Kiss FM as 'Flip' plus covered networked mid mornings and weekday drivetime.

In 2007 she moved to early breakfast on 95.8 Capital FM in London, and was also given a Sunday afternoon slot. She also worked as a continuity announcer for UK television channels Living and Sky One.[2]

In 2008, Collins presented a newly created syndicated show on The One Network of local radio stations. The 10 am – 1 pm show lasted only a year following Global Radio's acquisition of the GCap Media group. It rebranded the stations to Heart Radio. She now a presenter on More FM in Queenstown, New Zealand.

Collins has been the radio station voice of: Magic 105.4 London, XFM London, Galaxy FM network, Capital 95.8 London.[3]

Television work

Collins has appeared as a contestant on BBC's TV show The Weakest Link.
She was a live continuity announcer for the Living Channel and Sky 1 between 2006 to 2009.

References
  1. Lumley, Ruth (10 November 2008). "Radio listeners are tuning out". The Argus. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  2. "Collins the One for mid-mornings – RadioToday". radiotoday.co.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  3. Plunkett, John (16 June 2008). "GCap Media: shakeup at One Network local radio stations". the Guardian. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
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