Every weekday Margherita will be playing 40 minutes of great music in a row every hour - she'll tell you more about all the latest tunes on her playlist and will let you know what's happening in town.

You can get involved by sending Margherita your song requests and shout-outs.

CALL  0207 48 48 958 or TEXT  83958

Find out more about Margherita below...

 

Music...

What was the last CD you bought/track you downloaded?
Coldplay - Viva La Vida .

Most listened to track on my iPod:
Estelle - American Boy

Most embarrassing track on my iPod:
Love them all.

First album you bought :
De La Soul – 3 Feet High and Rising.

Favourite gig you’ve ever been to:
Alicia Keys.

Favourite live music venue:
Shepherds Bush Empire .

 

Life at Capital Radio...

What’s the best thing about having your own show on Capital?
I play music for a living and work with a great team of people everyday.

Who would your ideal guest be?
Will Smith because he’s always a great guest and Oprah because she’s a Legend.

What’s your favourite ‘wake-up and get the breakfast on’ track?
Amerie - Gotta Work .

What’s your favourite Sunday morning track?
Anything by Stevie Wonder or Frank Sinatra.

What’s your favourite ‘getting ready to go out’ track?
Flo Rida - Low .

 

Life in London...

What’s your favourite London place:
The London Eye - the view is just incredible

Favourite drinking hole in London:
Anywhere my mates are.

Favourite restaurant in London:
J Sheekey .

Favourite place to get away from it all in town:
Regents Park.

Favourite thing to do in London:
People watch.

Favourite place to go shopping:
Regents Street, Oxford St and Bond Street!

Favourite show you’ve seen in London:
Jersey Boys.

Tell us a little known fact about this glorious city of ours:
The phrase "one for the road" is said to have come from giving convicted criminals on their way to public execuction at Tyburn a final drink. The phrase "on the wagon" is said to come from those refused a drink as they got on the cart to the gallows. Gruesome but true!
Time to get personal...

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?
Always ask someone for the best piece of advice they have ever been given.

What’s your favourite movie?
Wizard of Oz - old school classic.

Who do you call when you get good news?
My mates.

What were you like at school?
Younger!

We’re buying, what will you have?
Coke - I’m driving!

If you’re getting a takeaway I’ll have...
A Thai please.

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