A Day in the Life
"An interview with Chris Tarrant "
by Aisha (11)

About Chris Tarrant: Tuesday 6th July 1999 We all had to meet at Slough train station. Then Shirley, Aisha, Younis, Nick and Mr Bowers boarded the Slough to Paddington train. When we finally arrived we walked down to the subway and jumped on the underground train to Piccadilly Circus. We were searching for the capital fm studio when we finally saw a huge sign with 95.8 Capital fm printed on it. We walked through the doors and climbed the stairs to the reception.(S.C.) We had to wait for Chris Tarrant to finish the Breakfast Show. When he had almost finished we were allowed to watch him finishing his Breakfast Show. We had to wait in the Green room for him. Then we got moved into a different room to interview him. When he got there, we introduced ourselves to him. Then Aisha started to ask some questions. These are some of the answers: His hobbies are fishing, climbing trees, falling out of them, football and drinking beer.(AA) His most embarrassing moment was when he was working on a t.v show where women remove their t-shirts and one of them didn't have their bra on! If he was stranded on a desert island he would take lots of CDs , a CD player and his fishing tackle. His favourite football team is Liverpool because his son has started to support them and he's decided to join him. He has six children and lot of pets. He enjoyed working on Who Wants To Be a Millionaire and he loves his job. He now presents Man O Man. He has been working on the radio for 14yrs and has never worked on another radio. Chris Tarrant's Day Chris Tarrant answered the following questions about a typical day: What do you do? Breakfast Show 95.8 Capital fm which I've been doing for 14 years Working Time: Chris Tarrant gets up at 0500, starts work at 0600 and goes to bed at 2400 Where do you spend most of your day? Chris Tarrant spends most of the day (all) How does Chris Tarrant use technology in a normal day? microphone, mixer, tape player, CD player, head phones Leisure: Chris Tarrant spends Hours on a favourite leisure pursuit, which is "fishing" What different kinds of work has Chris Tarrant done? TV host, producer, radio host