The BIG Breakfast with Gary Walsh

The Big Breakfast with Gary Walsh
Weekdays | 7am – 10am
Hosted by Gary Walsh

Start your day the right way with The Big Breakfast with Gary Walsh — a high-energy, feel-good morning show packed with personality, big tunes, and everything you need to WAKE UP NORTH EAST.

Hosted by Gary Walsh, this isn’t your average breakfast show. With a background as a professional dancer and singer, Gary has performed on cruise ships around the world, starred in musicals across the UK and Europe, and lit up stages in North East pantomimes — and now brings that same energy, charisma, and entertainment straight to your morning routine.

What to Expect

A massive mix of music — from today’s biggest hits to throwback favourites

Big personality, quick wit, and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments

Relatable chat, topical stories, and everything happening across the North East

Interactive features, games, and listener shoutouts to get you involved

Feel-good vibes that set you up for the day ahead

Whether you’re commuting, getting the kids ready, or just easing into the morning with a brew, Gary delivers the perfect blend of entertainment and connection to kickstart your day.

Join the Show
Be part of the North East’s morning conversation — get in touch live on air via social media and be heard across the region.

📍 The Big Breakfast with Gary Walsh – WAKE UP NORTH EAST.