Diss teen premieres his own radio show on Park Radio

A community station covering Diss, Harleston, Eye and the Waveney Valley, is excited to introduce their newest and youngest solo presenter.

Fourteen-year-old Devon White will host his one-off special show next week for Park Radio Station.

Devon's show is named "Precious Metal".

Devon White's show will be all about rock, and will feature Devon's favourite songs throughout the decades (Image: Park Radio Station)

The two-hour show will air on January 25 at 10pm and will feature rock music spanning from the 1950s to the present day.

Devon said: "I am so excited to be given this opportunity.

"I love playing guitar and listening to rock and metal.

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"Now I can share this with Park Radio’s listeners.

"Most people expect teenagers in 2024 to be living their life through TikTok but I absolutely love and appreciate music from across the decades, especially rock.

"It’s also important to show how important radio still is to us young people.

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"It’s great that we have a local radio station in Diss that is encouraging young people like me".

Devon lives in a village just outside of Diss and is a secondary school pupil in Harleston.

He is not only a passionate guitarist but also an amateur actor, having recently taken on a leading role in Echo Youth Theatre’s production of "School of Rock" at The Maddermarket Theatre.

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Park Radio Station Director, James Grint, said: "We are proud to once again offer more opportunities for volunteers to showcase their talents as we continue to be fully inclusive of our local community.

"If the show is the success that we believe it will be, we could be hearing a lot more from Devon in the future."