Myma Seldon
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Myma Seldon is a British
United Kingdom
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 television and radio presenter and voiceover artist.

Background

Seldon was born 9 August 1979. She has a 2:1 English/Philosophy B.A.
Bachelor of Arts
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 (Hons) from Leeds
Leeds
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 University
University
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. She also has a Postgraduate Diploma
Postgraduate diploma
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 in Journalism
Journalism
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 from the London School of Journalism.

Career

Seldon began her career presenting the 7pm-10pm evening show for Liberty Radio, a London
London
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-based music and talk station. She then presented Liberty Radio's 11am-3pm weekday show before moving to Invicta FM, Capital Radio
Capital Radio
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's biggest regional station.

After moving to KMFM, she presented the "Drivetime" show on the three western KMFM stations (KMFM Maidstone
KMFM Maidstone
KMFM Maidstone is an Independent Local Radio serving the town of Maidstone and the surrounding areas in Kent, South East England. It is part of the KMFM group of radio stations in the county, which are part of the KM Group.-History:...

, KMFM Medway
KMFM Medway
KMFM Medway is an Independent Local Radio serving the Medway Towns and the surrounding areas in Kent, South East England. It is part of the KMFM group of radio stations in the county, which are part of the KM Group.-History:...

 and KMFM West Kent
KMFM West Kent
KMFM West Kent is an Independent Local Radio serving the towns of Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Royal Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding areas in Kent, South East England...

), and was also the Regional Programme Controller (West) for the KMFM group. Since July 2010 she has presented "KMFM Daytimes" 10am-3pm weekdays and "Sunday Night Love". Both shows are networked across all seven KMFM stations. She also provides voicetracked material for the Co-op's in-store radio station.

On television, Seldon has presented for ITV
ITV
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, CBBC
CBBC
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, Eurosport
Eurosport
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 and Challenge. She also presents on World of Motorsport on UK digital
Digital
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 satellite
Satellite
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 stations Sky Sports
Sky Sports
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 1, 2, 3 and Extra.

She appeared in the February 2002 issue of FHM
FHM
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in a feature on the UK's most attractive radio presenters, making the top six. Unbeknownst to her, a friend sent off a photo to the magazine. The first she knew of it was when she got a call saying she had made the top seven.

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