Eddie Nestor
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Edward Augustus Matthew Christopher Nestor[citation needed] MBE (born 5 June 1964) is a British actor, stand up comedian, television and radio presenter, who is best known for his starring roles in The Real McCoy[1] and Desmond's,[citation needed] as well as playing a small role in Trainspotting.[citation needed] Nestor has a radio programme in which he has a running joke with his claim to be about to turn thirty years old.[citation needed]
Nestor appeared on BBC One's Canterbury Tales and is a former star on Casualty.
In 2016, he appeared as Freddie Hamilton in the BBC drama series, Death in Paradise.[2]
Broadcasting career
As of 2020[update], Nestor presented the Drive Time show for BBC Radio London, moving to the mid-morning slot on the station on 13 September 2021, presenting the programme on four days each week.[3]
Nestor previously presented a show on BBC London on Friday evenings, from 10 pm to 2 am, that he called The Rum Shop.[citation needed]
He was voted "The Speech Broadcaster of the Year" at the Sony Radio Academy Awards 2007.[4]
