John has been interested in radio since the days of the Sixties' pop pirates and enjoys the music of that era and that of the Seventies and Eighties. The retired local newspaper journalist, who spent most of his career working in East London, has lived in Haywards Heath since 2020. He is a member 

of the local branch of the University of the 3rd Age and a fan of Haywards Heath Town FC. An Irish citizen, he is passionate about all things Irish.