PHIL Clifton
In 2009 Phil moved to London and submitted a demo to radio station Xfm, where he was given his first presenting gig, hosting the Early Breakfast Show across the network. After just a few short months he was nominated for the prestigious Sony Rising Star Award and quickly promoted to the Weekend Breakfast slot. During his time at Xfm, Phil also produced shows for the likes of Danny Wallace, Rick Edwards and Dave Berry while providing presenting cover for various slots across the schedule.
He was quickly picked up by MTV to host their chart content and present across MTV programming. His regular gig, The Official Rock Chart, became a constant ratings smash and Phil continues hosting various shows across the MTV Europe Network.
In the summer of 2010 Phil hosted the ‘Backstage Show’ for Channel 5’s Don’t Stop Believing and by September was asked to join the presenting team for Channel 4’s popular morning music show Freshly Squeezed, together with Jameela Jamil, Matt Edmondson and Georgie Okell.
This year Phil featured in the Red Pages’ Hot 100 to Look Out For list which predicts the up and coming names in the world of fashion, music, TV, film, politics, sport and society.
Along with presenting, and his background in producing, Phil DJ’s regularly and is repeatedly booked to hosts live events. His talents do not end there and he has been known to write for the productions he has worked on and is honing his acting skills in his spare time.
Phil has just been annouced as the host of all of the online and radio content for this years BRIT awards. Phil will also be bringing us all the gossip back stage at this years L’Oreal Colour Trophy 2012, we can’t wait!