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Revision as of 23:50, 8 August 2023
Sian Eleri | |
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| Born | Sian Eleri 28 November 1994 |
| Career | |
| Show | The Chillest Show & The Power Down Playlist |
| Station | BBC Radio 1 |
| Time slot | 19:00-21:00 Sunday & 22:00-23:00 Monday-Wednesday |
| Style | Chill songs |
Sian Eleri (born 28 November 1994 in Caernarfon, Wales) is a Welsh radio presenter and DJ. She is best known for presenting her shows on BBC Radio 1 and Radio Cymru.
Early life
Sian Eleri is from Caernarfon.[1] She studied journalism at the University of Leeds.[2]
Career
Prior to joining Radio 1, Eleri presented on BBC Radio Cymru.[2]
Eleri covered Phil Taggart's Chillest Show on BBC Radio 1 during Christmas 2019.[1] In November 2020, it was announced that Eleri would take over Phil Taggart's show following his departure from the station. On 20 April 2021, further timetable changes were announced as it was revealed Annie Mac would leave the station. Eleri will continue presenting on Sunday nights but will also present the Powerdown Playlist from 10 to 11pm, Monday to Wednesday, a slot previously occupied by Jack Saunders. [3] The programme is also streamed on Radio 1's sister station, BBC Radio 1 Relax. [4]
Eleri curates an event series of artist performances titled Tonna (translating to the colloquial form of waves in Welsh).[5] The event is held at the venue OMERA, London. Previous artists who have performed include Jordan Stephens, Lucy Blue and others.[6]
Sian Eleri presents a BBC documentary series Paranormal where she investigates a seemingly ordinary farmhouse in north Wales which, in the late 1990s, was widely considered the most haunted house in Britain.
References
- ^ a b Embley, Jochan (6 November 2020). "Meet the new Radio 1 presenters shaking up the station". Evening Standard. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Sian Eleri and Henrie Kwushue BBC Radio 1 guest presenters during the festive period". University of Leeds. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ "Major daytime schedule changes at BBC Radio 1". RadioToday. 20 April 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ "Radio 1 Relax". canvas-story.bbcrewind.co.uk.
- ^ Kapur, Desh (6 October 2022). "Sian Eleri's Tonna announces Rachel Chinouriri, Mychelle and Terra Kin to perform at London Omeara". All Music Magazine. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ "OMEARA | SIAN ELERI PRESENTS TONNA". www.omearalondon.com. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
External links
- Radio 1's Power Down Playlist with Sian Eleri (BBC Radio 1)
- Radio 1's Chillest Show (BBC Radio 1)