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Nihal Arthanayake (born 1 June 1971) is a British radio and TV presenter. Early life. Nihal Arthanayake was born on 1 June 1971, [1] to Theravada Buddhist [2] Sri Lankan parents. [3] . Nihal began his involvement in the music industry as a promoter of rap shows in his native Essex, [4] while he was studying at Burnt Mill School, in Harlow, Essex .
May 21, 2024 · Nihal Arthanayake is leaving his daytime BBC Radio 5 Live show. The former music promoter and journalist, 52, announced his decision to step away from the show after eight years.
The BBC Radio 5 Live host announces his departure from the afternoon show after eight years. He will focus on his second book and his Sunday evening interviews on 5 Live and BBC Sounds.
Nov 29, 2023 · Nihal Arthanayake, a Radio 5 Live presenter, says he feels isolated and marginalised by the "overwhelmingly white" workplace culture at the BBC. He also criticises the lack of Muslim representation in the senior editorial processes and the racism he faces in Salford.
- Wesley Johnson
May 20, 2024 · Nihal Arthanayake, one of the country’s best interviewers, will host a new Sunday evening show and an extended Headliners podcast for BBC Radio 5 Live. He will talk to big-name guests from arts, books, sport, music, film and TV in long form conversations.
Nov 29, 2023 · The BBC Radio 5 Live presenter said an “overwhelmingly white” working environment is affecting his mental health and that he has seen people leave the broadcaster because of the culture. He also criticised the lack of Muslim representation in the senior editorial processes and the racism he faced in Salford.
Jun 27, 2024 · Nihal Arthanayake hosts an afternoon show on BBC Radio 5 Live, featuring news, interviews and conversation. Listen to the Headliners podcast from the BBC Sounds app for more insights and analysis.
