Presenter profile: David Jackson

David is a big Woody Allen fan

David is a Nottinghamshire lad born and bred with a great passion for sport and the best job in the world.

He grew up in Arnold, playing for the school football team as a centre forward and as a scrum half for the school rugby team.

David also played football for the largely unsuccessful Basford Boys, winning just one match in two years. Their record defeat was 19-2.

DAVID'S ALL TIME TOP TEN Bob Dylan - Make You Feel My Love Eels - (Hey Man) Now You're Really Living Eels - Things The Grandchildren Should Know R.E.M - Electrolite Little Man Tate - Sexy In Latin Louis Armstrong - We Have All The Time In the World Bob Dylan - Girl from the North Country Elbow - One Day Like This Eels - I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man The Hollies - He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother

Having listened to BBC Radio Notttingham's sports coverage every week as a youngster, he joined the station in 2000 and has produced and/or presented just about every show at some point over the years.

Apart from sport David's passions include films (he's a Woody Allen fan) and reading (Kazuo Ishiguro is amongst his favourite authors).

David Jackson presents Matchtalk on BBC Radio Nottingham 6.00pm - 7.00pm, every Monday, as well as covering Mansfield Town home and away.

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