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Skilled host, loved presenter, expert event manager.

Ally is a much loved broadcaster with 35 year’s experience on Scotland’s airways, and can still be heard every Sunday hosting Scotland’s Talk In on the Bauer2 network. The often hard hitting Talk In is Bauer 2’s most listened to show and has seen Ally interview the likes of Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond amongst many others.Alongside broadcasting, Ally is also an experienced event host and event manager having MC’d at prominent events such as Northsound Business Awards, Rewind Festival and the Sixties Gold Concerts.Both Ally and his wife Lorraine have extensive event management experience having organised the prestigious Scottish Car of the Year Awards for a number of years and this love for motors can also be seen in the regular car reviews they contribute to varying publications.If you’d like to discuss hosting, event management or voiceover work please do not hesitate to get in touch.

specialities

Event Management

For the last 18 years the Ally Bally team have been putting on extraordinary events and have become specialists in award events

Event Hosting

Ally has been hosting events for the last 25 years, and has built up an impressive resume of events including hosting Rewind Festival and the Northsound Business Awards

Voiceover

As one the most recognised voices on Scottish airwaves for over 30 years, Ally’s voice has also been used at the voiceover for some of Scotland’s best known brands such as The Broon’s

Motoring Journalism

Both Ally and his wife Lorraine share a love for cars and regularly contribute reviews and articles to a number of motoring publications

Scottish Car of the Year Awards

One of Scotland”s top motoring events organised and hosted by Ally, celebrates its 21st year this November.

Presenting

For the last 35 years, Ally has been one of the most prominent and recognisable voices on Scottish radio and has some of the highest listenership on The Greatest Hits Network

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  • Broadcaster/Event Host/Voice Over Artist and Motoring JournalistAlly Bally Show, across Scotland on Clyde 2, Forth 2, Tay 2, Northsound 2, MFR 2 & Westsound
  • Host of Scotland”s Talk-In every Sunday
  • Sony Award Winner “Best Local Broadcaster UK”
  • Treasurer/Past President Association of Scottish Motoring Writers
  • Volunteer Scotland”s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA)
  • Event Management Scottish Car of the Year Awards 2 nd November 2018 Dalmahoy Hotel and Country Club Edinburgh.

Listen to Ally in action below

ALLY TALKS TO DONNY OSMOND

news & reviews

February 17, 2025 in News

ASMW Elects New President

Ally Ballingall has been elected president of The Association of Scottish Motoring writers at their AGM held at the Dalmahoy Hotel and Country Club on Tuesday 4th February 2025. Ally…
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February 4, 2025 in News

Burns Night at The Ardler Tavern

When the Ardler Tavern posted the attached menu on social media Lorraine and I thought it was our duty to go along on your behalf and check it out and…
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February 4, 2025 in News

Scottish Car Of The Year 2024

They are indeed the “Scottish Motoring Oscars,” an evening of glitz and glamour where the cars are the stars. It is of course the annual Scottish Car Of The Year…
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February 4, 2025 in News

Saturday Night Takeaway – MaMa’s Style!

When Haddock meets Stornoway black pudding meets Malaysian style curry all brought together by the Talented Pete Chan and his team at Mama’s.A message from Pete: "Not often you get…
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”Ally is the resident MC for our prestigious annual Business Dinner which can boast of speakers including Ed Balls, Mary Portas,Lord Digby Brown and Jon Culshaw.He works the room like no-one else and holds the proceedings together in a warm but professional manner.He can adapt to whatever the situation requires and most certainly takes the hosting of events to another level. Book him – you won’t be disappointed !

Susan MorriceManager
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