Adam Walton was born on 31 May 1971 and is a British radio disc jockey who has presented shows on BBC Radio Wales since 1993.
15 Facts About Adam Walton
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Adam Walton is a member of Mold-based, indie band The Immediate, and a resident DJ at Telford's Warehouse in Chester.
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Adam Walton's family moved to Nannerch, Wales where he was brought up.
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Adam Walton studied English at Liverpool University gaining a degree and formed a band in 1990 to 'avoid working.
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Adam Walton's band released a cassette EP called Maelstrom.
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Adam Walton began presenting a show on BBC Radio Wales called Revolution in October 1994.
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In 2007, Adam Walton decided to dedicate the show entirely to new Welsh music, a format he still employs today.
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In May and June 2005, Adam hosted a show called Walton's Records, a music quiz programme broadcast from various 'venues' in Wales.
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Adam Walton presented a Saturday morning show called Science Cafe on BBC Radio Wales, featuring and interviewing people from the world of science, such as British astronaut Tim Peake.
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Adam Walton was behind a tech show on the station called Mousemat.
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From 2017 until 2021, Adam Walton occasionally stood in for Janice Long on her BBC Radio Wales weekday evening show, as well as being the show's producer, and presented a three-hour tribute to Long following her death in December 2021.
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Adam Walton resurrected the label in 2016 as an outlet for his own material.
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Adam Walton is a resident DJ at Telford's Warehouse, Chester, the venue hosts regular bands, which Adam occasionally gets involved with promoting them; notably Coldplay before they were famous.
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Adam Walton hosted his own website covering reviews, show playlists and information.
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Adam Walton has represented the band in session on local radio.