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Q&A with… Casey Radio vice president Leigh Drew

Tell us a fun fact about yourself!

I am the comedian at a party.

What do you love the most?

My family, wife Maie, daughter Kerryn and son Jason and my five grandchildren and one adorable great-granddaughter.

What are you most passionate about?

Radio and broadcasting.

What would your last meal be?

Chinese.

What was your most memorable moment?

Covering the Queen’s visit to Swan Hill on 7 April, 1970.

What was your favourite subject in school?

Music.

What event, past or present, would you like to witness?

Landing on the Moon.

Which six dinner guests, dead or alive, would you invite to dinner?

My wife, Hugh Jackman, Barbra Streisand, Tom Hanks, Enid Blyton, and J.K. Rowling.

What are you currently listening to/watching or reading?

POWER BOOK11 ‘GHOST’ on Stan and reading ‘The Happiest Man on Earth’ by Eddie Jaku.

How would you describe your fashion sense?

Sensible.

Have you ever had a pet that has made an impact on your life?

Miss Penny is my Dachshund, turning two in May. The most beautiful dog, she is almost human at times.

If you had to compete on MasterChef, what dish would you cook?

Curried prawns with boiled rice.

Where is your dream holiday destination?

Switzerland.

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