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Presenter, Contributor and Feature Maker

Steve Nallon is a regular contributor and broadcaster on various programmes across the media, including recently BROADCASTING HOUSE, GB NEWS, SKY NEWS and as a guest on John Lloyd’s MUSEUM OF CURIOSITY for BBC Radio Four.

In 2023, Steve presented a six minute film on the story tropes of time travel in film and television for NEWSNIGHT, launching both the British Film Institute’s time travel season DESTINATION TIME TRAVEL and the book of the same name which Steve co-wrote with Dick Fiddy. In fact, Steve has now become a regular contributor to TV shows looking back on television history, and these have included THE STORY OF LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT (BBC), JO BRAND’S CLASSIC COMEDY SKETCHES (C5), WHEN TV GUESTS GO HORRIBLY WRONG (C5), THE ONE SHOW (BBC) and COMEDY CONNECTIONS (BBC). In BRITAIN'S BEST LOVED DOUBLE ACTS for Channel Five, Steve explored and analysed the comic technique of Hinge and Bracket, Little and Large, Laurel and Hardy, and Cissie and Ada. Steve has also made appearances in various documentaries looking at the capabilities of the human voice, notably THE SECRETS OF BODY LANGUAGE for the History Channel and WHO DID YOU DO? for BBC television. In SIXTY YEARS OF SWING, a documentary General Election night broadcasts, Steve considered the contributions of anchor men and political pundits such as Robin Day and Bob McKenzie, giving illustrations of their vocal styles along the way.

Steve has worked as a radio host on live morning and afternoon shows for Radio Leeds, his home town, and fronted a feature on the designer Jackie Hallett for the television series INSIDE OUT. He also presented the BBC Radio Four series FAME and the Radio Two show OH YES, I’M THE GREAT PRETENDER and was a feature maker for many years on THE AFTERNOON SHIFT.

 
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