The ABCs of Me: Adam Ball

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How much do you know about Adam? We caught up with him to get his 'A - Zs'...

ADORE… What can't you live without? My iPhone (life would be boring without a pocket Light Sabre!)

BODY… What physical attribute would you most like to change? The patch under my chin that doesn’t grow any hair… makes growing a beard rather awkward.

CHILL OUT… What do you do to get away from it all? I go to my 'man shed' which has my piano and a PS3 – every man needs a man shed!!

DREAM… What was your last dream? My last dream was about me eating a brick? I know!! Go figure…

EXCEL... What are you great at? I would never say what I think I am good at, because then people will be watching to see if it is true…. ;)

FAMOUS… Who’s the most famous celeb you’ve met? I would say David Bowie… and I didn’t even know it was him until he walked away…

HOLIDAY… What’s your favourite destination? Antigua would be the BEST place I have ever been. Amazing beaches and blue sea…

IRRITATING… What’s your most annoying habit? I am partial to a bit of nail biting. It’s not attractive I know!

JOKER… Which presenter is the practical joker of the team? That would be me!! I did the sticky tape across the doorway trick recently… worked a treat!!

KNOCK KNOCK… Your favourite joke? it Would have to be “doctor” doctor Who…. Phahahaha!!

LOVE LIFE… Are you attached or looking? I am attached with a step son called Charlie who is 3… I missed the no sleep stage – bonus ;)

MOVIES… Favourite film? That's an easy one – Shawshank Redemption

NEVER… What would you absolutely refuse to do? I would and could NEVER work in a sewer … I have a VERY sensitive gag reflex.

OFF WORK… What do you do in your spare time? In my spare time I play piano, write music, sing and give my PS3 a good blast!

PROUD MOMENTS… What are you most proud of? I managed to pass my driving test at the age of 17 with only 4 lessons… AND only 2 minor faults… get me!!! ;)

QUITE ANNOYING… What habits irritate you in other people? I hate people that eat loudly… eat with their mouth open and use the phrase “no offence but…..”

REWIND… Where did you spend your childhood? I Grew up in a place called Abingdon (near Oxford).

SURPRISING… Tell us something about yourself that no one else knows. I can dislocate my big toe…

TEAM… Pick another presenter and describe him or her in three words. Toby – Fun, generous and gym-aholic.

UPLIFTING… What instantly makes you happy? The smell of fresh bed sheets always makes me smile and feel all warm inside!

VOCAL… Who is your favourite artist? Stevie Wonder is my IDOL .. AMAZING song writer and performer!

WILTSHIRE… What’s your favourite place to visit? Lydiard park when the sun is shining is AMAZING for a picnic… also a go on the water slides at the Oasis has to be done!!

X-RAY… Any broken bones? Thankfully, I am a chicken so never climbed trees as a kid, or tried to jump a home made ramp on my bike… so no, I am all in one piece for now!

YOUNGER DAYS… What’s your earliest childhood memory? I remember my first holiday when I was 6, it was to Menorca and I did a wee in the hotel pool.

ZOO…. If you were an animal, which one would you be? I would be an elephant because I never forget and I have big ears.