2022, she could be heard on BBC Radio 6 Music Sunday lunchtimes 1.00pm-2.00pm. She left the breakfast show at BBC Coventry & Warwickshire on Friday 17 July 2009 when the management decided to change the hosts, moving to a Sunday programme which she presented until April 2011. On 2 October 2010, she reprised her performance of the Undertones' "Teenage Kicks" at the celebration of the reprieve of BBC Radio 6 Music, 6 Fest with Damian O'Neill of the Undertones and Doyle & the Fourfathers, a charity gig in aid of Nordoff-Robbins and the Chilean miners in the 2010 Copiapó mining accident. In October 2012, Kershaw told the BBC Radio 4 Today programme that she had been routinely groped while working as a Radio1 DJ in the 1980s. She said the station had a culture that was very intimidating for a young woman. In November 2012, Kershaw was named in a case involving the suicide of BBC journalist Russell Joslin, who had alleged that Kershaw had sexually harassed him. In 2014, she released her autobiography, The Bird and the Beeb. In 2020, she criticised UK government period poverty measures and expressed support for the use of "old rags" as sanitary products. References External links 1958 births British Telecom people Living people English radio DJs BBC Radio 1 presenters People from Littleborough, Greater Manchester Alumni of the University of Leeds BBC Radio 6 Music presenters