Cristo Foufas

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Cristo Foufas is a radio presenter currently working for Talkradio. [1] He has previously worked for LBC and ITV.

Personal life

He has previously spoken about his relationship with his weight. [2] He is gay. [3]

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References

  1. "Cristo Foufas replaces Iain Lee on talkRADIO lates". Radio Today. 3 June 2020.
  2. Foufas, Cristo (29 January 2020). "I've gained and lost a hundred stone and I'm now at my heaviest — but I'm happy". inews.co.uk.
  3. McCormick, Joseph (5 October 2016). "Gay radio host steps down from LBC show after years of changing perceptions on LGBT issues". PinkNews.