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Oliver Hides

Oli hosts Radio Wales breakfast on Friday and Saturday mornings.

大象传媒 Wales TV and radio presenter Oliver Hides was born in Aberystwyth in 1970, was educated at Plascrug Primary School, Aberystwyth, Christ College Brecon and the University of Southampton where he gained a BA in philosophy and politics.

After leaving university, Oliver's first move into broadcasting was as a reporter for Radio Ceredigion, later becoming a producer, presenter and programme controller for the west Wales station. He joined 大象传媒 Sport Wales in November 1994 as a sports reporter.

Prior to his duties presenting the breakfast and afternoon news programmes on 大象传媒 Radio Wales, Oliver could be heard and commentating on football and boxing for the station, and presenting Sport on Television for 大象传媒 One and Two Wales. Ollie's hobbies include fishing and music.