Hugo Duncan
- January 4, 2024
- Radio Host
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Hugo Duncan |
| Occupation | Radio Host |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 26, 1950(1950-03-26) |
| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Strabane |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | Northern Ireland |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Hugo Duncan Biography
| Name | Hugo Duncan |
| Birthday | Mar 26 |
| Birth Year | 1950 |
| Place Of Birth | Strabane |
| Home Town | Northern Ireland |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Hugo Duncan is one of the most popular and richest Radio Host who was born on March 26, 1950 in Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. His fans call him “Uncle Hugo” (or “The wee man of Strabane”), a Northern Irish radio host and DJ. He is most well-known for his work on BBC Radio Foyle or BBC Radio Ulster. He was also a singer and recorded the Irish hit song “Dear God” together with Hugo Duncan and the Tall Men.
He wore the costume of an American pop singer Britney Sparrow, and performed a funny version of her hit song “…Baby one more time.”
Hugo joined Radio Foyle during the 1980s doing holiday relief, after which he was offered a job presenting his own show on a weekly basis. He also presents a show on Radio Foyle, every Sunday from 14:00 to 16:00.
In October 1998, he was given the opportunity to present Hugo Duncan’s Country Afternoon on Radio Ulster each weekday from 13:30 to 15:00. The theme tune used on his BBC Radio Ulster show is “Rocky Top”, while he closes each programme with “Yakety Sax” (also known as the theme to The Benny Hill Show).
He was born in Strabane County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
Hugo Duncan Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Radio Host |
| House | Living in own house. |
Hugo Duncan is one of the richest Radio Host from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hugo Duncan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He rose to fame in his twenties as a contestant on an RTE talent show.
Two episodes of Give My Head Peace, a Northern Irish satirical show, featured him as a guest star.
Hugo Duncan (Hugh Anthony Duncan) (born 26 March 1950, in Strabane) is a Northern Irish singer and BBC broadcaster born in Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland on 26 March 1950. His nickname is “The wee man from Strabane” or “Uncle Hugo”.
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Who is Hugo Duncan Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Hugo Ranked on the list of most popular Radio Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Hugo Duncan celebrates birthday on March 26 of every year.
What band did Hugo Duncan play with?
By the time he was 21, he had formed his own band, Hugo Duncan and the Tall Men , and had a number one hit in the Irish charts with Dear God. The ever popular broadcaster explains how his music career took off when the showband era was at its height.
What radio station is Hugo Duncan on?
BBC Radio Ulster – Hugo Duncan.
How long has Hugo Duncan been on Radio Ulster?
His big break as a broadcaster came in 1998, when the then controller of BBC NI, Anna Carragher, offered him a six-month stint on Radio Ulster.
Who is leaving Radio Ulster?
Nathan Carter stepping in to replace Hugo Duncan on BBC Radio Ulster show.
How do I contact Hugo Duncan Radio Ulster?
The wee man from Strabane presents the best of his popular country music collection and is happy to play your requests. Requests available by dialling: 03030 80 55 55 (Standard geographic charges from landlines and mobiles will apply) or Text 81771.