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Radha Modgil
Radha Modgil
Born
Radha Modgil

18 August
Occupation(s)GP, Radio Presenter, TV Personality

Radha Modgil is a medical doctor and media personality.

Modgil studied at University of Cambridge gaining an MA[citation needed] and qualified as a doctor at Imperial College London.[citation needed] She worked for five years in hospital medicine in London and then trained for a further two years to qualify as a GP.[citation needed] Modgil continues to practice as an NHS GP, as well as teaching and working in health promotion.[citation needed]

Modgil is the co-host for BBC Radio 1's The Surgery every Wednesday.[citation needed] She was the resident GP for Live with Gabby on CH5 and also for Newsround CBBC.[citation needed] She appeared as the medical reporter & presenter for The Sex Education Show Ch4 (series 1-5) and Make My Body Younger BBC3 (Series 1-2).[citation needed]

Television

Modgil has appeared on a number of shows in her capacity as a doctor.

  • City Hospital, BBC One (2004)
  • ITN News at Ten (2010)
  • Make My Body Younger, BBC Three Series 1, (2008)
  • Make My Body Younger, BBC Three Series 2, (2009)
  • The Sex Education Show, Channel 4
    • Series 1 (2008)
    • Series 2: "The Sex Education Show vs Pornography" (2009)
    • Series 3: "Am I Normal?" (2010)
    • Series 4: "Stop Pimping Our Kids" (2011)
    • Series 5: "Britain's Sex Survey" (2012)
  • The Vanessa Show, Channel Five, (2011)
  • Live with Gaby, Channel Five, (2011–2012)
  • Dying for Clear Skin, BBC Three (2012)
  • Chasing the Saturdays, E! (2013)
  • BBC Breakfast, Online Safety/Bullying,BBC One (2013)
  • ITV's This Morning Health Alert- Women's Health (2013)
  • Channel 5 News - Older People & The NHS (2014)
  • ITV Tonight - Fuel Poverty & Health (2014)
  • CBBC Newsround - Resident GP and Expert for Food Week & Diabetes Special (2015)
  • Feeling Better, CBeebies (2018)

Radio broadcasting

Modgil has contributed to several radio stations, most noticeably BBC Radio 1, joining in January 2013 and then becoming the resident weekly doctor in July 2013 joining Aled Haydn Jones on the programme.

  • The Surgery with Katie and Dr Radha, Co-presenter, BBC Radio One every Wednesday 9.00pm-10.00pm, BBC Radio 1
  • Interviews and medical broadcasting, LBC 2013
  • Interviews and Q & A, BBC Oxford 2012
  • Radio Europe 2012

References

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  1. ^ 03:45 (9 January 2009). "BBC Three - Make My Body Younger, Series 1, Emma Sheldon". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2016. {{cite web}}: |author= has numeric name (help)
  2. ^ "BBC Radio 1 - The Surgery with Katie and Dr Radha - Dr Radha Modgil". Bbc.co.uk. 1 January 1970. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  3. ^ "No Sexperience Necessary - Am I Normal - Channel 4". Sexperienceuk.channel4.com. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  4. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20150501014735/http://www.jdrf.org.uk/about-us/celebrity-supporters. Archived from the original on 1 May 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2015. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "www.totpmag.com". Totpmag.com. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Dr Radha's women's health alert | Health | This Morning". Itv.com. 4 September 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  7. ^ "The Complete History of... - The Complete History of... Sexting - All 4". Channel4.com. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  8. ^ "Dr Radha – Woman's own". Womansown.co.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  9. ^ "BBC Radio 1 - This week on The Surgery Aled and Dr Radha..." Facebook. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  10. ^ "Chasing The Saturdays | E! Online UK". Uk.eonline.com. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  11. ^ "Generation selfie sweep the board at the Mind Media Awards 2014 | Mind, the mental health charity - help for mental health problems". Mind.org.uk. 17 November 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  12. ^ "LIVE with..." Channel 5. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.