The Pips asked the boss of BBC Radio 1 & 1xtra for his NO 1 top tip to break into radio. 

Ben Cooper, Programme Boss at BBC Radio 1 & 1xtra and his NO 1 top tip to break into radio.

The Pips spoke to Ben Cooper, Programme boss at BBC Radio 1 & 1xtra at the Student Radio Conference in Newcastle in 2014.

Hear Ben talk about how important the SRA conference is and how Radio 1 & 1xtra look for new talent.

Ben Cooper, PD at BBC Radio 1 & 1xtra offers advice on how to get noticed be Radio 1

Listen to the top tip to break into radio from Tom Campbell, drive time presenter on Heart North East.

Tom Campbell from Heart North East with his top tip to break into radio.

The Pips asked Bauer Media network presenter Darryl Morris for his tops tips to break into radio.

Darryl Morris, Network presenter at Bauer Media offers his top tips to break into radio.

Scott Mills & Annie Mac from BBC Radio 1 spoke to the Pips and offered plenty of advice and help to those who wish to work in radio including this about making contacts and getting noticed.

Scott Mills, Annie Mac - BBC Radio 1 offer their advice on making contacts and getting noticed.

If you wish to be a presenter at Absolute Radio then Paul Sylvester is the man you need to impress. The Pips interviewed Paul and asked him what his TOP radio advice is. Here is the answer.

The full interview with Paul Sylvester can be found here. http://www.thepips.co.uk/blog/interviews/other-interviews/paul-sylvester-head-of-presentation-absolute-radio/ 

Paul Sylvester, Absolute Radio offers his top radio advice.

So you have got some work experience at a radio station, but how do you stand out from the rest? Listen to former Absolute Radio presenters Dave Gorman and Geoff Lloyd offer their advice on how to stand out.

Ex Absolute Radio presenters Dave Gorman & Geoff Lloyd offer their work experience advice.

Harriet Scott has a wealth of radio experience. Harriet in her career was head hunted by Chris Evans at Virgin Radio and has presenter on BBC London and was the co-host of Heart Breakfast. Harriet is soon to be the new breakfast presenter at Magic with Ronan Keating. 

Listen to Harriet's advice on how to get that break into radio.

You can hear the full interview here - http://www.thepips.co.uk/blog/interviews/presenter-interviews/harriet-scott-heart-london/

Harriet Scott, breakfast presenter on Magic offers her advice on how to break into radio

Steve Lamacq has worked for the BBC for year and has a wealth of experience. He presenter on BBC Radio 1 for years with Jo Wiley and now can be found on BBC Radio 2 and 6 Music.

Listen to Steve's advice on how to break into radio.

Steve Lamacq, BBC Radio 2 & 6 Music offers his advice on how to break into radio

Listen to the radio legend that is Tim Westwood offer his advice to those who wish to work in radio.

Tim Westwood, Capital Xtra, former BBC Radio 1 offers his advice if you want to work in radio

The Pips interviewed Christian Williams from Virgin Radio about his radio career and how he broke into radio and Christian offered his advice regarding your presenter demo & how to avoid being a nuisance to radio station bosses when looking for your break into radio.

You can hear the rest of the Christian Williams interview here - http://www.thepips.co.uk/blog/interviews/presenter-interviews/christian-williams-capital-east-midlands/

Christian Williams, Virgin Radio offers his advice on your demo & how to avoid being a nuisance.

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