Richard Skinner

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

I'm so sorry to hear to hear that Mike Appleton has died. As editor of Whistle Test he nurtured my career in TV and was a joy to work with. A warm and talented man.
At the Test and as the driving force behind the broadcast of Live Aid he created an unrivalled legacy. A sad loss.

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

@prodnose @BBCRadio2 Ha! Precisely my experience too Danny. What a strange place the BBC can be nowadays...

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

@theTunnelBear I just arrived. Great to be in the gang! Please add my bonus data! Thanks

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

My son Jamie's rock band @legalintheuk is trying to get 1000 fans on Facebook. If you're a facebooker please 'like' http://t.co/gsnfk7z

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

@xfm At Glastonbury house party discussing the need for Hunter boots. Check out this site huttonsdirect.com. Lenny swear by it!

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

@Xfm Arctics autumn tour just announced Includes O2 Arena Oct 29 & MEN Nov 2 Details coming @ Xfm.co.uk

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

@Xfm Martin Rushent Check out his ground breaking work on Pete Shelley's electro-dance solo stuff from the early 80s. Wonderful!

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

Many thanks to @Xfm listener ekulaluke for the geography lesson!

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

Clint The Booner on keyboards coming soon after 10 on X. Which is best - The Farfisa or The Hammond?

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

Sunny & 24 degrees on Thursday, so just squeezed The Bunnymen, PJ Harvey and a gem from Modest Mouse into my show on X tomorrow. Unmissable!

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

I've dug out songs you haven't heard in ages from the Chilis, Blur & Weller for today. Tune in - Turn on & Take the day off! From 10 on Xfm.

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

Great X List tune from a top comedians brother coming up. Who's bro tho? Let me know @xfm

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

It's not Slash btw!

[Richard Skinner @SkindogRichard]

Which 'Rock God' guitarist is now working as an interior designer? Find out on Xfm between 10 and 1 today!