such as Nick Piercey were also axed that year. Carlos moved to Hampshire where he joined Wave 105 and presented a show on Saturday morning. Around this time, he was also heard on Magic 105.4, where he stood in for presenters who were away. From late 2005 he was the host of Wave 105's morning show from Mondays to Saturdays. He achieved record audience ratings for the show prior to his departure in September 2007. Smooth Radio Carlos joined Smooth Radio in September 2007. As a presenter on the network's 105.7 Smooth Radio in Birmingham, he fronted the weekday afternoon show from 1 to 4pm, as well as hosting a programme on Saturday between 10am and 1pm. Carlos joined the newly launched national Smooth Radio station in Manchester in October 2010 as its Drivetime and Saturday afternoon presenter. In April 2012 he moved to present the weekday afternoon show swapping roles with David Jensen who took over Drivetime. Carlos also presented on Smooth 70s on Bank Holiday Monday 27 August 2012. In January 2013 Smooth overhauled their schedules, giving Carlos the weekday evening slot, succeeding Andy Peebles in that role. Smooth's owners, Global Radio announced a relaunch of the Smooth Brand in February 2014, taking effect from 3 March. This coincided with a return to some regional programming, and the departure of several presenters, including Carlos. Carlos's last Smooth Radio networked show was on 14 March 2014. He then moved to present Drivetime and Saturday afternoons on Smooth North West in Manchester. However, it was announced via his Twitter page that he would leave the station in August 2019. His final show was broadcast on Friday 16 August of that year. Heart 70s Carlos launched and presents Breakfast on new global station Heart 70s from 29 August 2019 Other Work Carlos, under his real name Carl Emms, sat in for Keith Middleton on the Saturday late show on BBC Local Radio in the West Midlands including BBC WM, BBC Hereford & Worcester, BBC Coventry & Warwickshire, BBC Radio Shropshire and BBC Radio Stoke on Saturday 15 March 2014 and on several other occasions. He took on this show permanently from 16 January 2016. This show came to an end on 18 March 2017 and it was later announced that the new host of the show would be Alex Lester. During the summer of 2014 he regularly sat in for Graham