Profile: Mick Lowes

Mick is BBC Newcastle's NUFC commentator.

Q&A

Mick brings you all the latest news from St James' Park

Place of birth:

Bracknell.

Favourite view in the north-east of England?

St James' Park

Best thing about working in radio?

The ability to report something the moment it happens.

What makes you angry?

Ignorance and poor time-keeping.

Describe yourself in three words

Moody, passionate and funny.

If you were making a time capsule what would you put in it?

A spoof item to get them all thinking.

First record you bought?

In The City by The Jam.

Most interesting person you've interviewed?

The great ones and their aura - Senna, Shearer, Joe Montana, Bobby Moore et al.

What couldn't you live without?

Humour.

What was your first job?

Saturdays in Woolworths/paperboy.

What keeps you awake at night?

A racing mind.

What are your bad habits?

Stubbornness and unforgiving-ness.

What's your proudest achievement?

Being good at what I do - Sony Radio Awards.

Your greatest regret?

The death of my father.

And your happiest memory?

Italia 90 - World Cup finals.

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