Russ Williams

Russ Williams, presenter of the morning show on Smooth FM Radio wakes up millions of Britons every day with his amazing voice along. For five years, Russ hosted The Russ and Jono Breakfast Experience with Jonathan Coleman on Virgin Rdio to the audience and critical acclaim. They won the Sony Radio Award for Best Breakfast Show during their tenure. Russ did the first show in 1993 and the station's last broadcast in 2008.

Russ has hosted many live specials for Absolute Radio including Bruce Springsteen and Bon Jovi in Hyde Park, has been on tour with the Rolling Stones for a documentary series, and interviewed some of the biggest names in rock including Roger Waters, AC/DC's Brian Johnson, Yes, Jethro Tull, and many more.

Russ Williams accumulated three Gold Sony Awards during his twenty-two years at One Golden Square as well as a coveted New York Radio Award for his breakfast show. He also picked up another Gold in 1997 for best comedy competition. In December 2013, a great radio honor was bestowed on Russ as he was admitted into the Radio Academy Hall of Fame. Away from the studio Russ enjoys golf and his passion for Japanese gardens.