Adrian Chiles on some of the club's official DVDs. Both of his cars have WBA in their registration and he has a stained glass West Bromwich Albion crest above his door. Chiles plays the double bass, as revealed when he dueted with violinist Nigel Kennedy playing "Fever" on "The One Show." On 7 May 2008 his co-presenter on "The One Show", Christine Lampard, sang part of a song with Chiles accompanying on piano. He claims that his "Brummie" accent worked in his favour at the BBC. In March 2008, Chiles embarked on a charity cycling trip with footballer Alan Shearer from Newcastle
Adrian Chiles few miles away to Hagley, Worcestershire at the age of four. A feature of his presentations is his Birmingham accent. He also speaks Croatian, despite having a self-confessed imperfect understanding of the language's verbs, declensions, and cases. Chiles started his education at Haybridge High School, and then worked in his father's scaffolding business, before graduating with a degree in English literature from the University of London (studying at Westfield College, now part of Queen Mary, University of London). Before going to university he was a keen amateur actor, appearing in the Crescent Theatre (Birmingham)'s musical production of Mary O'Malley's "Once