Kirsty Young board' stickers among her pet hates. In June 2006, Young was announced as the new presenter of the long-running BBC Radio 4 programme "Desert Island Discs", replacing Sue Lawley; she began on 1 October 2006. According to the odds given by bookmaker William Hill she was an outsider for the job at 20/1. She returned to Five News on 28 September 2006, but in 2007, Young announced that she would be leaving Five News in the autumn, following ten years as its head anchor. On 29 August 2007, she presented her last show for Five News. On 29 September 2007,
Tom Williams (presenter) Tom Williams (presenter) Thomas Williams (born 16 October 1970, Sydney) is an Australian television personality with the Seven Network and radio presenter. Williams currently co-hosts The Daily Edition and has been a long-time presenter for the Seven Sport team. Williams graduated from the Jesuit St Aloysius' College and worked as a Construction worker, and competed in surf lifesaving championships. One of Tom's first appearances on television was in the video clip of Melissa Tkautz's debut song "Read My Lips". The turning point in William's life occurred in 2000, when he phoned into a radio show hosted by comic duo Merrick