Chris Aldridge

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Chris Aldridge is a newsreader and continuity announcer on BBC Radio 4.

At Bedford College in Bloomsbury, London, he studied maths. He joined the BBC in 1985 and worked in the production and archiving departments of Radio 3, and became a newsreader at Radio 5, before becoming a Radio 4 announcer in 1995. During part of 2002, he spent a year away working in training new staff, before returning to the station in 2003 as a senior announcer alongside Harriet Cass, taking over from Peter Donaldson when the latter relinquished this role.

He is married with two children. He enjoys playing the piano.

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• Radio 4 profile
• Photo on a 1985 Radio Sound Trainee Course
• Photo from a 1994 Trainee Audio Assistant course
• Chris reads through the morning papers in February 2005