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Chris Stark is joining Capital Breakfast as presenter with Roman Kemp

Chris Stark is joining Roman Kemp on Capital Breakfast as a presenter and as Creative Executive Producer.

Chris joins Global from the BBC, where he currently hosts shows with Scott Mills on Radio 1 and Radio 5 Live. He is a founding member and co-host of the popular and critically acclaimed That Peter Crouch Podcast and The Pirate Ship with Tom Kerridge and Chris Stark and has fronted shows for Channel 4 and E4. Chris is also a successful live DJ playing major events and for brands across the UK.

He also takes up a new role in Global’s growing podcast division, with the remit of developing sport content for Global Player.

Chris says: “I couldn’t be more excited to be joining Global, working across a variety of amazing projects.

“I’ve known Roman a long time and often joked over a beer it’d be great to work together on something big one day – and now here we are! I cannot wait to get started on Capital Breakfast and in my new Creative Executive Producer role. Let’s make some moments!

“And then to be asked to lead on Global Player’s sport podcast content is just the icing on the cake.”

Capital Breakfast’s Roman Kemp commented: “Sian, Sonny and I are super excited to have Chris on board. I just know he’ll be a huge hit with our listeners, and I’m sure everyone will join us in giving him the warmest of welcomes to the Capital Breakfast family!”

Capital’s Managing Editor, Brent Tobin said: “Chris is a first-class broadcaster and producer, with a real talent for creating brilliantly entertaining content that audiences love. He will be a fantastic addition to the Capital Breakfast with Roman Kemp team. We’re also excited to have his expertise on the Global Player team as we continue to grow our podcast slate at pace.”

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