Nicholas Pandolfi

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Nicholas Pandolfi
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Nicholas Pandolfi, also known as Nick Pandolfi, (born 16 January 1970) is an English actor, voice artist & radio presenter, who has worked for the BBC and Global Radio (HEART). He was named BBC Local Radio "Presenter of the Year" at the 2004 Frank Gillard Awards and won the bronze in the category in 2006 for his work at BBC Radio Suffolk. [2] [3] He left the station in 2007. [1]

He has presented the breakfast programme at Town 102 in Ipswich, Suffolk since 2011. [4] He has previously worked with SGR FM, BBC Radio Suffolk and London's Liberty Radio. [5]

He played the character Matthew Cartwright in 12 episodes of the BBC children's television series Grange Hill between 1981 and 1982. [5] [6] In 1989 he appeared in the film Reunion . [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Mystery over presenter's departure, Evening Star, 2007-04-12. Retrieved 2011-04-28.
  2. "Nick Pandolfi: Presenter of the year!". Don't Miss. BBC Suffolk. 14 October 2004. Retrieved 16 January 2008.
  3. "Mystery over presenter's departure". Suffolk Evening Star. Archant Regional. 12 April 2007. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  4. Town 102 Breakfast with Nick Pandolfi, Town 102. Retrieved 2011-04-28.
  5. 1 2 N Pandolfi. "Grange Hill File - Nicholas Pandolfi". Archived from the original on 10 May 2009. Retrieved 26 August 2009. As a child actor Nick is best remembered as Matthew Cartwright in GRANGE HILL (BBC 1981-1986).
  6. 1 2 Nicholas Pandolfi, IMDb profile. Retrieved 2011-04-28.