Diana Luke Radio Presenter 1987 - Present Day

2010 – Freelance cover for BBC Radio Manchester Easter Sunday/Bank Holiday Monday
2009 to Present BBC Leeds York Sheffield Sunday 9pm until 1am, "The Luke of Love."
2009 to Present BBC Leeds York Sheffield Saturday 9pm until 1am, "Diana Luke Loves the 60's"
2009 – Freelance cover for BBC Radio Manchester Sunday breakfast
2009 – BBC Leeds York Humberside Sheffield - Tuesday "All Things 60's Show" 9pm to 1am
2009 – Music, chat and gossip from the 1960's BBC Radio Sheffield - Tuesday 7pm to 10pm
2008 – Freelance cover for all shows on BBC Radio Manchester including Sunday breakfast, weekday afternoons, mid mornings, lates, OBs
2007 – Sunday Breakfast BBC Radio Manchester
2007 – Day cover BBC Radio Manchester - lunch, afternoons, mid morning
2007 – 60s show BBC Radio Sheffield
2007 – Friday Late Show BBC Radio Sheffield
2007 – VIP online radio
2006 – Cover for BBC Manchester BBC Leeds BBC Sheffield
2005 – 2006 BBC Leeds Sunday mornings and Swing across day and night
2003 – 2005 Real Radio Yorkshire Real Love
2003 – 2005 – Gaydar online radio
2004 – Radio Carmarthenshire & Radio Pembrokeshire. On-air Advice Counsellor (via ISDN)
2003 – 2007 Beat102103 Talk Show - Heartbeat - Agony Aunt PPI Best Audience Interaction Award Ireland
2003 – Beat102103 Advice/Talk Show - PPI Best Audience Interaction Award Ireland (via ISDN)
2003 – Real Radio, Yorkshire - Real Love five nights a week
2003 – Saga 1066 East Midlands Jazz Show
2003 – Peak 107 Drivetime
2002 – Sunday Nights Peak 107 Derbyshire
2001 – 2003 Late Night Chat Show on Hallam FM Sheffield
2000 – Breakfast Cover on Jazz FM London & Manchester
1999 – Mercury FM weekends, LBC London Holiday Cover Overnights
1998 – Mercury FM Sussex holiday cover weekday afternoons
1997 – Talk Radio London cover weekends
1996 – BBC Southern Counties Surrey weekends and weekday holiday cover
1994 – 1996 Viva London Head of Music and afternoon weekday presenter
1990 – 1994 BBC GLR Greater London Radio weekday afternoon presenter
1989 – Jazz FM London breakfast presenter
1988 – Radio Radio Superstation – satellite-sustaining service across Britain- late nights
1988 – County Sound Surrey – mid morning presenter
1987 – Viking Radio Hull - first female presenter. Finalist for North of England Personality of the Year - Only female of eight finalists

• Interviewed over 5000 individuals from politicians and musicians to novelists, practitioners and celebrities. ( please note quotes from former guests on my website)
• On air agony aunt/counsellor on www.beat102103.com

Presenter/Producer Inflight Productions 1989- 2004

• Cathay Pacific, Continental, Swiss Air, Sri Lankan, Emirates, Singapore, Copa
• An eclectic selection of music based programmes: Ambient, New Country, Rock, Blues
• Personal Development Programmes - relaxation, relationship issues, self esteem enhancement, stress management - www.stressfreeflying.com

VoiceOvers

2002 Radio Imaging for Jazz Fm on satellite, digital TV, the Web, Manchester and London
Various radio stations in UK, Spain, USA and Canada

Additional Qualifications & Work Experience

Diana’s excellence as an on-air counsellor (as evinced by her winning the PPI award for best Audience Interactive Radio Show 2003) and skills with interviewing and putting audience-to-air are due in no small measure to her training and experience in counselling, hypnotherapy and psychotherapy and her remarkable rapport building ability.

Therapist Private Practice & Hospital Group 1998- 2004

This work includes self referral, workshops and individual consultations dealing with issues as diverse as low self esteem, smoking cessation, sexual harassment, bullying, eating disorders, depression, IBS, gender issues, phobias, behavioural disorders, fear of flying

Training

* Certificate in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy & Hypnotherapy in Cancer Care Rossendale 2004
* Certificate in Psychosocial Issues in Cancer and Palliative Care 2004
* Certificate in Gut Related Therapy Holistic Resources Rossendale Hospice 2003
* Certificate in Stress Management NRHP 2003
* Certificate in Ego State Short Term Psychotherapy NRHP 2002
* Certificate in Self Hypnosis London 2002
* Diploma In Hypnotherapy & Psychotherapy (Post Grad BAC Accredited) NRHP July 1999
* Hypnotherapy & Psychotherapy Certificate - NRHP 1998
* The Bristol Approach Certificate - Bristol Cancer Help Centre 1998
* Louise Hay You Can Heal Your Life Trainer - London 1996
* Lecturer in Health Education for Adult Education - Sheffield 1980
* The Handicapped Person In the Community - Open University 1977
* Health Choices - Open University 1977
* Health & Fitness Adviser – George Brown College Toronto Canada 1974
* Nursing College - Toronto Canada 1972
* Five Year Arts & Science High School Graduation - Canada 1970

Additional Work
* Assertiveness Training Pit2Net Rotherham
* Media Trainer Sheffield Community Group
* Trainer & Presenter Women’s Radio Group 1998-1999
* Stress Management Counsellor for HM Prison Bisley 1998
* Workshop Trainer You Can Heal Your Life & Stress Management 1997-1999
* Lecturer of Health For Adult Education eating disorders, stress mgt. for psychiatric outpatients, fitness for paraplegics, elderly, women’s health, fitness testing 1980-1987
* Health & Fitness Adviser for General Practice 1978-1981 (Channel 4 & YTV)