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Will Short

1 year

"I once cancelled a major public transport infrastructure project then used a picture of me on a private jet to announce it on social media!"

Rishi Sunak

@RishiSunak

1 year

This week I took long-term decisions to build a brighter future and change our country. This change will: 🏘️ Transform our towns 🚆 Boost our transport 📚 Improve our education 🚭 Reduce cancer deaths Here’s how👇

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Will Short

@WillHShort

1 year

Genuinely the best bit of live tele I’ve seen in years. A masterpiece.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

In a new dating life low, I noticed my bumble profile pop up on the phone of the person next to me on the train. They swiped left. So that’s cool.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

Some personal news on a Monday. I’m stupidly lucky to be have offered the chance to work on (in my biased opinion) the best breakfast show in the country @absoluteradio . From January I’ll be napping in the daytime, setting a 4am alarm and loving it! Time to stockpile sleep. 😴

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

What’s your favourite film and why is it Paddington 2?

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

First (and last) away day of the season @Pompey

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

🚨Some professional news🚨 After over 2 years enjoying Real Music Mattering, in October I’ll be turning off the early alarm and joining the @radioacademy National Station of the Year @magicfm . I scraped in before the transfer window shut & that means there’s a job going…

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Will Short

@WillHShort

12 years

@realDonaldTrump And no one is falling for the scam which is your 'hair'...

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Will Short

@WillHShort

2 years

Just noticed Emma Thompson and Alan Rickman have no pillows on their bed in Love Actually and quite frankly the whole film is ruined for me.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

2 years

I’m all for falling in love with music a long time after it’s been released, but Shazamming at an Adele gig takes the biscuit

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Will Short

@WillHShort

11 months

🚨Professional News ahoy🚨 Got a wee job title change/promotion this week so having a self indulgent moment. I’m now a Senior* Producer at the best radio station - @magicfm . Must mean the 4 til 7 show launch has gone okay?! *apparently this doesn’t get me a free bus pass.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

8 years

@DavidTCDavies and what's wrong with students and/or hospital radio? :(

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Will Short

@WillHShort

6 years

A tiny bit of exciting news from me on a Friday. From Monday morning I'll be working for @absoluteradio 😮 I've had the best 2 years at @Heart4Counties but can't wait to get started and get moving to London! If you're London based and fancy a beer give me a shout!

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

Enid Blyton’s new book sounds different.

The Independent

@Independent

3 years

Five arrested after Iain Duncan Smith assaulted with traffic cone at Tory conference

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

My last day working with @daveberry_tweet , @RealDysonator , @emmadotcom & @TheNewsAtGlenn and working on @absoluteradio . Working on the station and the breakfast show was something I’d always wanted to do and I’ve had the best time. Now to turn off the 4am alarm, for a bit.

Matt Dyson

@RealDysonator

3 years

😭 @WillHShort

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

@bplmurphy @jamesjohndeacon Lads, usually a big fan of your work, but this is MADNESS. The cheese and cold meats at 6 gets totally thrown out by dinner at 4pm, think about it. CHRIST.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

1 year

🚨Professional News Alert🚨 Absolutely buzzing to be working with @pricetom & @katshoob on @magicfm ’s new Drivetime Show… plus I get to work with my favourite @JamesGreen89 , wins all round! We start on Monday 9th October and would love you to be there… let’s go peloton!

Magic Radio

@magicfm

1 year

A new chapter for Magic Radio is here! 💙 Including new Drivetime, weekend shows and new presenters! 📻

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

Has anyone checked in on Jeremy Clarkson? It's A-Level Results Day and he's not yet tweeted to say how badly he did but how big his house is now. Hope the big fella is doing okay!

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

“Alexa, show me someone who’s never been to the football before”

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Will Short

@WillHShort

10 years

Greg James just bought me an ice cream. Thanks pal @gregjames x http://t.co/zwo1gXnfsE

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

Hope he’s okay x

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

I’m not saying I’ve not got my shit together at the moment but my dinner tonight is 2 slices of toast, a white mini magnum and some Red Wine. I regret nothing.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

Looks like my 2021 has started in style.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

6 years

Just received this to kick off an email. I've said it before and I'll say it again, if you ever need tips on email etiquette I'm your man.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

Is being trolled by some band from the 90s a bucket list moment? Asking for a pal

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Will Short

@WillHShort

1 year

Sky News

@SkyNews

1 year

Boris Johnson stands down as MP with immediate effect

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

Just asked a colleague for their meal deal of choice. They came back with: - Chicken and Sweetcorn Sandwich - Soreen Malt Loaf (as a snack?!) - Iced Coffee I think this might be the worst meal deal combination of all time.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

Delighted to announce we'll be selling @RealDysonator 2021 calendars come December. 'like' this tweet to register your interest.

Absolute Radio

@absoluteradio

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Will Short

@WillHShort

6 years

I’m about to jump on a train to Gatwick for work. I’m greeting the Assistant Manager of the last ever Blockbuster Video as he lands in the UK. Radio is a bit bonkers sometimes isn’t it?

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

If he’s already lost that dog I’ll be furious.

Laura Kuenssberg

@bbclaurak

5 years

PM to make statement at 6pm in Downing Street

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

After details of my cutlery draw were leaked on @absoluteradio this morning I’d like to say I stand by this 👇 Organised cutlery draws are the devil’s work and quite frankly the game of “knife or fork” never gets old.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

6 years

Probably the oddest thing delivered to the office today. @samfendermusic

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Will Short

@WillHShort

10 years

YES. YES. YES. Human beings not nationalities when serious illness is considered. #leadersdebate

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Will Short

@WillHShort

8 years

Ridiculously proud and still a bit in shock that I'll be joining @Heart4Counties as a Producer next month..!

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

We buried Grandma on a Friday. It was a low key funeral & hymns (one of her only requests when she’d said what she’d want on the day) banned due to Covid. In Number 10 they were probably drinking wine and probably singing along to a staffer DJing. Furious doesn’t come close.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

So @danxnoble and I got each other Easter Eggs. Think there might have been some miscommunication as to what sizes we were getting.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

9 years

Even in 2012 I was trying to take Drumpf (Trump) down a peg or two. #MakeDonaldDrumpfAgain

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

Another high point for my dating life this morning… romantic walk, great conversation, good coffee, pigeon shit all down my coat. So that’s all good.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

Last year, on a first date in the park (it was lockdown) I bought a set of 4 wine glasses so we could have wine in the park. Today my flatmate @danxnoble broke the last of the set. Still, at least they lasted longer than the relationship, take the positives.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

At least someone is.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

27 years of pretending to be James Bond. Bit cooler doing it at the @007 World Premiere than Mum’s porch, probably.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

Can’t work out if this is a low point or highlight of my dating life.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

Time to turn off the dating apps for this week.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

6 years

Listened to @mrjamesob playing match maker on my way into work. 😂 Can we have election days more often please?

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

“Well it’s the last thing you expect to find when you come into work in the morning”

Dan Noble

@danxnoble

4 years

So @WillHShort ’s been interviewed on ITV and he’s made me pause the tv until he got home to see it

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

So weird how @RealDysonator has called himself Dys-Dys Baby on this morning’s show. He’s very odd sometimes.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

1 year

"I found I'd slipped and fallen underneath a truck which then, to my horror, started to move towards the open gate!"

BBC Breaking News

@BBCBreaking

1 year

Former soldier Daniel Khalife pleads not guilty to escaping from Wandsworth prison in London

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Will Short

@WillHShort

2 years

8 years ago I helped deliver #SRACon down in Exeter for @XpressionFM . Today I’m heading back to do a session at this year’s conference and to produce tomorrow’s Homerun on Magic with @pricetom (get it on from 4) from my old student studios. Sometimes life is quite cool.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

7 years

1 year ago today I landed a job in an industry I love. 1 year later I’m still loving it. Dreams do come true people 😮

Will Short

@WillHShort

8 years

Ridiculously proud and still a bit in shock that I'll be joining @Heart4Counties as a Producer next month..!

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

A quick preview of what the Cummings statement might look like.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

1 year

He’s made a political calculation to demonise a minority to try and win an election. It’s abhorrent and vile and it won’t work. Love and solidarity as always to the Trans community. 🏳️‍⚧️

Sky News

@SkyNews

1 year

'We shouldn't be bullied into believing people can be any sex they want to be, they can't. A man is a man and a woman is a woman', says Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

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Will Short

@WillHShort

10 years

Unfortunately Robin Williams' death once again shows that those who laugh and joke the most sometimes carry the heaviest burden. #RIP

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

What are the chances of finding love on Valentines Day itself?! 😍 #Blessed

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

Seen a load of people starting to do ‘virtual pub quizzes’ to help combat loneliness as distancing starts. So I’m jumping on the bandwagon. I’ll be writing a load and happy to share with anyone who wants them, DM me and donate some tins to your local food bank if you can.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

The only question worth asking at this tough time.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

They’re now playing Sweet Caroline. Basically the national anthem now isn’t it?

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

Dinner prepped at 9:55. Does this mean middle age is upon me?

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Will Short

@WillHShort

10 years

Younger generation usually ignored due to a low voter turn out. Register to vote and change that. #leadersdebate

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

I’ll always be grateful to the @Heart4Counties team where it all started for me. @marksadler took a punt and gave me my first job @GarethOnAir & @wirelesslass are amazingly easy to work with and produce. @Ivan_berry & @nicolet_emma are so much fun and SO good.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

Probably time to close Hinge for the day.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

1 year

Proud moment with the work family. @pricetom & @katshoob are on your radios now with the 4 till 7 show and looking LOVELY ( @JamesGreen89 also looking grand!)

Rachel Mallender

@ProducerRach

1 year

Do me a favour.. just put @magicfm on. For me. We’ve been working very hard and today we have shiny new look. Even @pricetom and @katshoob have dressed up for the 4 till 7 show! ✨ I’m quite excited ✨insert ‘quite’ for ‘ridiculously’💪 ps that’s the fab Will and James.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

2 years

Police are currently following a number of leads.

Jason Groves

@JasonGroves1

2 years

Parliamentary source says officials have stopped six people trying to smuggle their pet dogs into Westminster Hall under their coats for the Queen's lying in state

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

talkSPORT

@talkSPORT

4 years

BREAKING: Ed Woodward has resigned as chairman of Manchester United. Woodward’s decision comes after the backlash over the European Super League. - talkSPORT sources understand 📻 Listen →

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

Honestly BUZZING to be doing the music on this little beauty. If you’ve enjoyed the past 10 years, like music or have just enjoyed whenever I’ve chucked a playlist please dip your toe in and listen. Launches at 10 this morning. Enjoy.

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@absoluteradio

5 years

As we approach the end of another huge decade of music the Absolute Radio family is adding a brand new member from 10am TODAY. We're proud to introduce...Absolute Radio 10s! 💻Online📱On Mobile🗣On Smart Speaker #AbsoluteRadio #RealMusicMatters

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

No, that's the Prime Minister.

Tim Bale

@ProfTimBale

3 years

Is that...a plastic tree stump?????

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Will Short

@WillHShort

6 years

On a train to #SRACon with @benburrell . He’s bought drinks to describe us all. Here’s mine 👇

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Will Short

@WillHShort

8 years

Delighted that I'm leaving Exeter with a 2:1. Many said I couldn't (or shouldn't do it). Now for some wine!

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

Read the room lads

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Will Short

@WillHShort

2 years

@TheBarmyArmy Joe Root Vegetable Crisps

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

PARKLIFE

Donald J. Trump

@realDonaldTrump

5 years

NO COLLUSION, NO OBSTRUCTION, TOTAL EXONERATION. DEMOCRAT WITCH HUNT!

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, Hinge isn’t a good place.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

It may be the time. It may be the red wine. It may be my lack skill. But, I’m ironing my shirt for the SRAs tomorrow and never have the words ‘easy iron’ been more misleading.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

If only I’d opened my eyes. Great photo after @thesturge gave an interview masterclass. BUZZING for the Gavin and Stacey Christmas Special this evening!

Claire Sturgess

@thesturge

5 years

Many thanks to @JKCorden and Ruth Jones who made the Christmas morning show SO special this morning on @absoluteradio . Here we all are, including producer @WillHShort . #GavinAndStaceyChristmasSpecial is on BBC1 tonight. But you knew that! 😉 Tidy.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

Oh for FUCK sake.

Jeremy Clarkson

@JeremyClarkson

4 years

A level results not great? Don’t worry, I got a C and 2 Us and I’m currently building a large house with far reaching views of the Cotswolds

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Will Short

@WillHShort

8 years

Just about to see my mum ( @HeatherJShort ) graduate with a PhD. Proud doesn't properly describe it. #UoPGrad16

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

Just went for my first run of 2021. Won’t be doing that again this year.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

Does this mean I've got to bring back the bloody quiz?

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Will Short

@WillHShort

7 years

Hmm imagine being a member of a large economic union and wanting to leave. Chaos indeed 🤔

Conservatives

@Conservatives

7 years

Sturgeon's plan to leave the UK - Scotland's biggest market - would mean economic chaos #ITVdebate

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

Finally my connections are paying off.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

And I still have those moments, which i know is ridiculous, asking for help only ever makes you better and stronger. However tough it is, you’re never alone, you’d be surprise how many people care about you. Look after yourself in these stupidly tough times

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

I’m not saying Boris Johnson is trying to dodge his 6/7/8 kids but a big re-opening on 21st June when Fathers Day is 20th June is sensational timing.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

I've made a thing. I'd love you to listen to it on Wednesday at 9pm then I may be allowed to make more things. Also send me nice feedback as I'm a fragile flower.

Absolute Radio

@absoluteradio

5 years

We're commemorating 10 years since Oasis split. Listen to Absolute Radio from 9pm this Wednesday to hear from the Gallagher brothers and others involved in the band that epitomised the 90s.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

On a separate note, has anyone ever told Boris Johnson this?

Michael Gove

@michaelgove

4 years

Caring for your wife and child is not a crime

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

Sad seeing some tearing 'celebs' to pieces for vocalising their struggle with isolation. They may have bigger houses but that doesn't mean the act of distancing yourself from loved ones is any easier. #BeKind lasted a while didn't it? Let's be supportive of each other.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

As people are sharing highlights of 2020, here’s mine... Honestly 2021 can’t come quick enough.

Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

Time to turn off the dating apps for this week.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

Just heard the worst piece of commentary I think I’ve ever witnessed. “He’s got more records than HMV”. Absolutely not.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

I’m bloody delighted to be working with Nels, he’s already smashing it. Just worried he’s going to take the Producer title off me by the end of the year. #WelcomeNels

NELS

@nelshylton

4 years

Excited to be tearing it up on @absoluteradio every Saturday with @mattforde @RealDysonator and @WillHShort If you let me back next weekend I promise I won’t set the fire alarm off again 😭 Looking forward to playing a part in a legendary show! We move 🙌🏾⚡️

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

But from which job?

Britain Elects

@BritainElects

3 years

Owen Paterson MP (Con, North Shropshire) has resigned.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

There’s only ever one winner right? #blurvsOasis

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

I think I’ve received the dullest notification of 2019.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

Does anyone remember 'the pub'?

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Will Short

@WillHShort

2 years

Worn shorts to the office today and I don’t mind holding my hands up and admitting I think I’ve called this one wrong.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

I’m working later hours this week so decided to treat myself with a nice breakfast on the first morning. This is what I came up with...

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Will Short

@WillHShort

2 years

Listening back to my old student radio shows ahead of heading back to Exeter for the Student Radio Conference. Been reminded of an old feature I used to do called 'Sit On My Facebook'. A creative high I've never been able to replicate since.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

A 30-something year old colleague just called me 'Mummy'. Anyone got HR's number?

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

A friend of mine has just sent me a show we did together at Uni on @XpressionFM which is buried away “on the web” All I can say is it’s a miracle I’ve ended up being paid to do radio.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

4 years

Not saying I’m praying for a storm but I’m stood out on my balcony watching a lightning tracking map. I’m middle aged way before I expected to be.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

5 years

I've finally made it. I'm finally part of the liberal media elite. Thanks for having me.

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Will Short

@WillHShort

3 years

Very few prouder moments than hearing one of your best mates smash it all over the park on the radio. But @danxnoble is currently doing just that on @absoluteradio . He’s really quite good despite what I usually say.

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