Category: Five Live
Date: 29.04.2006
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Matt Smith, the journalist and broadcaster, is to rejoin 91Èȱ¬ Radio Five Live to co-host Weekend Breakfast next month, it was announced today.
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Smith will co-present Weekend Breakfast with Rachel Burden on Five Live - Saturdays, 6.00 to 9.00am and Sundays, 6.30 to 9.00am - from 6 May 2006.
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Commenting on his new role, Matt Smith said: "I'm very happy to be rejoining Five Live. ÌýAs a listener, it's always been my station. It will be great to be part of it again."
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Five Live Controller Bob Shennan said: "Matt is a great presenter and will complement Rachel perfectly with his warmth and intelligence.
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"He brings a strong background in journalism and real sports knowledge to the programme."
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Notes to Editors
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You can listen to Weekend Breakfast on 91Èȱ¬ Radio Five Live in the following ways:
online at bbc.co.uk/fivelive; on digital DAB radio; on digital television - Freeview channel 705,ÌýSatellite channel 0105, NTLÌýchannel 863,ÌýTelewest channel 905; and on 909 and 693AM.
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Matt Smith has previously presented news, sport and business for 91Èȱ¬ television and radio including Five Live. He is an ITV sports presenter.
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