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Greg Victor

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Mornings
August 24, 2008

Why should the person reading this page tune to your show?

Because otherwise I could end up sitting in a room talking to myself and that's probably not a healthy thing to do..

How did you get into radio?

As a child I'd create imaginary radio shows at home…. Eventually ended up in a Radio Course in Melbourne leading to first on-air position in Moree North West NSW in April 1973. It's been my career ever since.

What's the best thing about working for 4BH882?

Being employed to do something I still really enjoy and getting to know our listeners.

Tell us one thing your listener would not know about you?

I've been a St. George Rugby League supporter since my youth. They don't make it easy sometimes but it's a "loyalty" thing.

What do you do while the songs are playing?

What do you do when you're not on-air?

If you weren't a radio host, what do you think you would be doing?

Something on a stage in front of an audience somewhere.

If a film was made of your life which actor should play you? Please explain why. George Clooney….Because it would be nice to look like that for a couple of hours.

Outside of radio have you ever won an award for anything?

Runner up at the Upper Hunter Combined Primary Schools athletic carnival in 1963. Don't laugh I've still got the cup!!!

What's your favourite decade and why?

The 80's because I was still young enough not to know better.

What was the first record you ever bought?

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

What's the worst single you ever bought?

Anything by the Monkees

What would you do if you won $1,000,000?

Sit down and look at it for awhile.

What was your first ever job?

Tending the grape vines at Wyndham Estate Vineyard In the Hunter Valley NSW.

What is your favourite Meal?

Tom Kha Gai

What is your favourite Holiday destination?

Paris

What is your favourite Childhood memory?

Playing backyard cricket

What is your favourite Film?

American Beauty

Who is your favourite Band or Artist?

What is your favourite Song?

"Wild is the wind" Nina Simone

What is your favourite Album?

"Astral Weeks" Van Morrison

If a party were being held in honour of you, which track would be played to sum you up (and why)?

"The Cape" Guy Clark

Which famous people have you met / interviewed and who did you like / dislike?

Who would you like to meet (past / present)?

Don Bradman / Bob Dylan

If you could change one thing about yourself what would it be?

About 10 kilos

As a child, what did you want to do when you grew up?

A Star…….I'm still waiting.