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Martin Rothwell has been with Epsom Hospital Radio since October 2003.

Catch Martin Rothwell on Epsom Hospital Radio every Wednesday night from 8 till 10pm.

Tune in to Martin's show and you'll hear the 24 Hour Challenge - (your chance to win!), some awesome tunes you haven't heard in ages, a look at some of the worlds strangest news stories from the past week and of course, all your favourite hits!

Martin is on the station management committee and is our chief engineer. Its Martin's responsibility to make sure all the technical stuff in the studio complex works, everything from the mixing desk to the heating!

The Question & Answer Zone...

What's your favourite genre of music?

Martin's music taste varies 90s pop is his favourite genre of music, so the show tends to follow a 90s baseline, but bearing in mind our audience ages from about 9-90 Martin tries to include a mix of music to (hopefully) entertain all of our audience.

When you're not at Epsom Hospital Radio, what are you doing?

Martin is a computer and telecoms engineer.

If you had £1,000,000 to spend on yourself and no-one else what would you spend it on?

I would take over our local radio station, kick out the presenters and give listeners something worth listening too!

What is your ideal holiday destination?

Australia - no question!

What is your favourite film?

There's too many to choose from to narrow it down to just one. Anything light hearted and comedy.

What is your favourite TV programme?

Dr Who.

Who is your favourite comedian?

Jasper Carrot.

Who is your favourite sports team/star?

Martin is not a sports fan.

What is your favourite drink?

Snapple.

What is your favourite food?

Cheese.

What inspires you?

The enjoyment of doing a show and making someone happy, even if it's just one person!

Middle name?

I'm not telling.

Star sign?

"To the moon" (that's a sign to the stars isn't it?).

Weird & wonderful talents?

Martin can remember phone numbers off the top of his head, like a walking phone directory!

Most treasured belongings?

My CD collection.

Favourite smell?

Freshly cut grass and the smell of a candle shop.