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Jeff Zycinski is the former Head of Radio at BBC Scotland. A graduate of the Centre for Journalism Studies in Cardiff, Jeff began his career a News reporter with Moray Firth Radio in Inverness before moving to Radio Clyde and then to the BBC. After leaving the BBC in 2018 he penned two memoirs – The Red Light Zone and Travels from my Twilight Zone – in which he recounted his upbringing in the east end of Glasgow , his teenage passion for radio and his subsequent career in broadcasting. He was described in The Scottish Review as "a supreme anecdotalist, an excellent journalist and a very accomplished writer." Jeff now manages the Partnerships for Wellbeing charity in Inverness and co-presents the Ways to Wellbeing podcast.
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