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David's Biography
David's first show on Central FM was "The Late Night Party" at 9pm on Saturday 6th October 2001. He went on to provide holiday cover on various shows and took on The Easy Listening Show in 2004. In 2005, David presented Big Phat Party Anthems on Saturday Evenings, followed by the Church of All Souls, featuring the best Motown and Soul music.
After a spell working in Ayrshire, David returned to Central FM in 2009 to present The Late Show on Friday and Saturday evenings from 10pm.
Q/A
centralfm.co.uk Q&A - David Black
Starsign?
Taurus (no jokes about talking bull!)
Where are you from?
Haven't you been told about the birds and bees?
Where do you live now?
First job?
Delivering beds
Worst job?
I'm lucky enough not to have had a worst job... yet
How did you get into radio?
Chris Kane and I were in the pub having a couple of pints and talking about radio and before I knew what was happening I landed a Saturday night gig at Central FM
Best thing about this job?
Getting paid to listen to music, play with computers and chat to people in the
What were the last 5 things you bought?
Stirling Observer, a 21 DVD boxed set of Laurel and Hardy films, lunch (at the pub), a parking permit and a birthday present for a mate's two year old daughter.
Have you got any pets?
No, but I did once have mice in the walls!
What do you always carry with you?
Nothing exciting - just my wallet and keys.
Favourite food?
Macaroni Cheese
Favourite smell?
Cut grass
What's on your ipod at the moment?
A mix of stuff from the 60s to the current chart. The Beatles, The Feeling, ELO, Blondie, The Noisettes, Motown etc.
What's the first thing you'd do if you won the lottery?
Buy or start up a radio station
What aftershave do you wear?
Fahrenheit 32
What's the best freebie you've ever blagged?
A Central FM jacket
How showbiz are you?
Not at all. I'm more of an anoraky geek
Who is your dream interviewee?
Paul MacCartney
If you could be any character in a film, who would it be?
Wallace (as in Wallace and Gromit, not William)
Who's your favourite cartoon character?
Bugs Bunny
Do you have any hidden talents?
I can wiggle my ears and my whole head of hair moves at the same time. It always freaks people out. Not much good on the radio, though.
If you could change your name to anything, what would it be?
Jet Black - sounds more rock 'n' roll
Tell us a joke
I love the old Francie and Josie one...
My wife's gone to the
No, she went of her own accord.
It still makes me laugh every time
