Rhys Phillips

Rhys Phillips sits in for Mainstream DJs on Xpress Radio

Rhys can usually be found presenting The Jazz Society Radio Show and Beat It! on Xpress Radio. He also occasionally sits in on the Root Blue programme, co-hosted the coverage of the Go Global International Music Night on 1st March 2008 and presented daily podcasts over Easter from Nantes in France when he went on tour there with the City of Cardiff Concert Band.

When a mainstream DJ can‘t make a show, Rhys steps in to save the day with his comedy-based show! Bringing you the usual mix of great music you‘d expect from a mainstream DJ along with the following features:

• Comedy Theme Tune Vote
• Comedy Quiz
• Comedy Cuts
• Comedy News
• Comedy Trivia
• Comedy Gig Listings
• Latest Comedy Releases

• Interviews with Comedians

LATEST SHOW: FRIDAY 8TH FEBRUARY
Rhys sat in for the We Love Fridays team bringing you a highly enjoyable comedy breakfast. We asked you to vote for your favourite comedy theme tune – Jam and Jerusalem or Mock the Week, we had a pair of tickets to the CF10 comedy club on offer by answering a simple question, Billy Bailey provided our comedy cuts and Rhys chatted to comedians Rhod Gilbert and Lloyd Langford. Also, our 10am newsreader didn‘t turn up so we decided to do it ourselves… Playlist as follows:
Lets Dance to the Joy Division (The Wombats)
On My Own (Vincent Vincent & the Villains)
You Put a Spell On Me (Ed Harcourt)
Comedy Cuts: Bill Bailey
Somewhere Else (Razorlight)
Comedy News: Part 1
Trips to the Golden Arches (Bromheads Jacket)
Comedy News: Part 2
Sister Rosetta (The Noisettes)
Xpress News & Weather (in our own unique style)
The Yellow Star Cafe (Leon Esse)
Latest Comedy Releases
Interview: Rhod Gilbert
Once and Never Again (The Non Blondes)
Comedy Trivia
Off the Hook (CSS)
Interview: Lloyd Langford
Golden Scans (The Klaxons)
Comedy Gig Listings
Hounds of Love (The Futureheads)
Comedy Theme Tune: Mock the Week (The Jam – News of the World)
Comedy Theme Tune: Jam & Jerusalem (Kate Rusby – The Village Green Preservation Society)
Apartment Story (The National)