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Kully Dhadda started her career with the BBC in 1989 as a news journalist and presenter on national BBC-Radio Five as well as presenting a daily current affairs program on BBC Radio West Midlands targeted towards the large Asian community. Her daily shows covered the news and topical issues of the day, and involved interviews with high profile spokespeople from all walks of life, including business, politics, sports and entertainment. As editor she was also responsible for 35 hours of local radio programs servicing the region’s large diverse communities. Her special reports were renowned for providing a high level of insight and understanding on a variety of issues in the headlines.
In 1991 Kully won the highly coveted Silver Sony Award for her phone-in show on BBC National Radio. The prestigious industry award was granted in recognition of the high standard of broadcasting on the program.
From 1992-1994, she was a senior journalist with National BBC Breakfast Television. She began to focus on producing and editing programs while still reporting for a daily news program with a pro-active and aggressive news agenda. This involved interviewing politicians and business leaders on breaking news.
