Trish Adudu

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Trish Adudu
Born
Patricia Adudu

Bristol, England
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • television presenter
Years active1992-present
Television
Children2

Patricia "Trish" Adudu is a British freelance journalist and television presenter.

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Early life

Adudu's parents are Jamaican and Nigerian immigrants. [1]

Career

In the 1990s, Adudu was a regular contributor, reporter and presenter for BBC GLR 94.9fm. When Talk Radio UK launched in 1995, she appeared on a number of shows across the schedule, usually contributing to discussions on sport. Adudu was an original member of the Loose Women panel, appearing from 1999 to 2002. [2]

She worked as a media teacher at Henley College in Coventry, before leaving in 2014. Since June that year, Adudu has presented some weekend editions of Midlands Today .

She currently presents the Weekday Afternoon programme from 14:00 to 18:00 on BBC CWR, the BBC Local Radio service for Coventry and Warwickshire.

Personal life

Adudu has two sons. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Harley, Nicola (30 June 2016). "BBC presenter subjected to racism and told to 'go home' days after Brexit vote". The Telegraph . ISSN   0307-1235 . Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  2. McGeorge, Alistair (4 September 2019). "Where the original Loose Women hosts are now". Digital Spy . Retrieved 29 October 2019.