| Darryl Morris | |
| Birth Date: | 1990 9, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Bolton, England |
| Nationality: | British |
| Years Active: | 2006–present |
| Website: | www.darrylmorris.co.uk |
| Known For: | Radio |
Darryl Morris (born 7 September 1990) is an English radio broadcaster. He currently hosts the weekend late show on national speech radio station Times Radio.[1]
Before joining Times Radio, he presented the Early Breakfast show on sister station talkRADIO.
Morris started out on school radio, and was a youth presenter on the 4 episodes of BBC World Service series Generation Next. He had brief stints at Manchester-based radio station Key 103 and digital station The Hits Radio, as well as working for BBC Radio Manchester as a researcher. [2]
In 2008, Morris appeared in Chicago Town Pizza television adverts.
In 2009, he joined Global Radio to work across the now rebranded Capital Manchester, formerly Galaxy Manchester, and XFM Manchester. He also presented 12-4pm weekdays on 1458 Gold Radio.
On 24 June 2012 he returned to Bauer Radio (Key 103, Rock FM and The Hits Radio).[3]
He hosted Darryl Morris in the Morning, the breakfast show on The Hits and Bauer City 3 from 2013[4] until August 2015. He also hosted a Saturday talk show on Liverpool's Radio City Talk.
He became presenter of Bauer Media Group's Evening Show in July 2016, broadcasting on 9 different radio stations including Key 103, Radio City and Metro Radio.[5] He also hosted the Breakfast Show on Rock FM.[6]
In 2019, Morris moved into speech radio and joined talkRADIO to host the overnight show before moving to Early Breakfast.[7]
In 2021, he produced and presented a documentary about manipulative web design, Dark Patterns, for BBC World Service.[8]
He has had bylines in Grazia, The Guardian and HuffPost[9] and a weekly column in the Lancashire Evening Post. He occasionally contributes on BBC News, Sky News and Good Morning Britain, Jeremy Vine on Channel 5.
Morris lives in Manchester and is a season-ticket holder for Bolton Wanderers Football Club.[10] Morris left TalkTV in September 2022.