Ally started his presenting career over 35 years ago with Radio Tay. Originally starting with the sales team, he quickly found himself on air once a week and soon decided to present full time. For 13 years Ally presented the breakfast show at Tay, regularly posting record listening figures. He currently presents the Ally Bally show between 10am – 2pm every Saturday and Scotland’s Talk In between 10am – 2pm every Sunday across all of Bauer’s Greatest Hits Network stations. The often-hard-hitting Talk In continues to engage audiences across Scotland and has seen Ally interview the likes of Nicola Sturgeon, Alex Salmond, Willie Rennie and Ruth Davidson amongst many others.Alongside presenting, Ally has held a number of prominent positions within Bauer Media including Regional Managing Director, Programme Director and Managing Director.Over the course of his career Ally is immensely proud to have interviewed the likes of Alesha Dixon, Alfie Boe, Art Garfunkel, Beverley Knight, Brian Cox, Carrie Underwood, Dionne Warwick, Dolly Parton, Donny Osmond, Doris Day, Geoffrey Archer, Jim Kerr, Kathrine Jenkins, Mary Portas, Russell Watson, Sir Cliff Richard and Sir Rod Stewart.
Some Notable Interviewees Over The Years
ALLY TALKS TO KATHERINE JENKINS
ALLY TALKS TO JIM KERR
ALLY TALKS TO JEFFREY ARCHER
ALLY TALKS TO DONNY OSMOND
ALLY TALKS TO DONNIE WARWICK
ALLY TALKS TO CARRIE UNDERWOOD
ALLY TALKS TO BRYAN FERRY
ALLY TALKS TO ART GARFUNKEL
What we do
”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 MorriceCommercial Director
