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Clive Eakin

Clive Eakin

Meet sport broadcaster Clive Eakin

If you follow the Sky Blues, you'll have heard Clive in action but as well as football he covers a whole range of sport with cricket being another speciality.

Q:Ìý What's your name?

A: Clive Eakin

Q:Ìý From?

A. Northern Ireland

Q:Ìý Star Sign?

A. Pisces

Q:Ìý Joined the Beeb in?

A: 1989.

Q:Ìý What has your career involved so far?

A: Started dabbling in radio and newspaper journalism at the University of Warwick.Ìý I’ve worked at Beacon Radio in Wolverhampton, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Hereford and Worcester, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ North as a Yorkshire cricket reporter and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ WM before covering the Sky Blues from 2001.

Q:Ìý What does your job involve?

A: Covering all the sport in the region and keeping Geoff Foster relaxed and calm.

Q:Ìý What's your favourite place in Coventry and Warwickshire?

A: The Ricoh Arena.

Q:Ìý Who's your favourite person?

A: The wife and kids.

Q:Ìý What's your favourite hobby?

A: Taking busman’s holidays to watch sport.

Q:Ìý Your favourite food?

A: Pasta.

Q:Ìý Your favourite drink?

A: Good brandy.

Q:Ìý Favourite song?

A: I would probably give a different answer every day but today I’ll go for Lola by the Kinks.

Q:Ìý Favourite film?

A: North by North-west, The Usual Suspects

Q:Ìý Give us a fascinating fact about yourself:

A: Went to the same primary school as Paul McCartney’s kids and I was the last person to broadcast from our old premises at Holt Court!

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