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12 Facts About Annie Othen

1.

Annie Othen began working in commercial radio in 1983, later joining the BBC in 1993 where she has presented both national and local radio shows.

2.

Annie Othen gained an honours degree at the University of Warwick in Sociology.

3.

Annie Othen started off in press and Public relations for Aga and Rangemaster.

4.

Annie Othen joined Mercia Sound in 1983 where she presented the late night show and afternoon shows.

5.

Annie Othen was an integral part of the launch team for the first Cable TV in the Midlands, Coventry Cable TV.

6.

Annie Othen joined the BBC in 1993, joining BBC WM at Pebble Mill.

7.

Annie Othen presented the Annie Othen Show on BBC Coventry and Warwickshire broadcasting weekday mornings.

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In 2011, Annie Othen won a Bronze Gillard award for 'best mid-morning show' and in 2013 was a recipient of a Gold Gillard for radio Impact category.

9.

Annie Othen remains a guest presenter on BBC Coventry and Warwickshire.

10.

Annie Othen was a lecturer in Radio Production and Journalism at Coventry University for a number of years.

11.

Annie Othen has been guest lecturer at University of Warwick and lecturer in Radio Production and Presentation at Warwickshire College for sixteen years.

12.

Annie Othen trained as a dancer and coached a team to the finals of BBC Come Dancing.