Cerys Matthews
Presenter·BBC Radio 2
London, United Kingdom, Europe
- Blues
- Jazz
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Blues · Jazz · Jazz & BluesRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Cerys?
Cerys Matthews works as a presenter at BBC Radio 2 and is publicly associated with blues, jazz and jazz & blues, working into United Kingdom. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Best for
Blues · Jazz
Formats
Broadcast · Bbc Radio 2 · Bbc Radio 6 Music
Market
United Kingdom · Europe
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Cerys
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits BBC Radio 2.
- Keep it
- Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
- Send
- A music link with short, relevant context.
- Avoid
- Generic introductions and oversized attachments.
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What does Cerys Matthews cover?
Genres
- Blues
- Jazz
Coverage
- Blues
- Jazz
- Jazz & Blues
- London
Market
- London
- United Kingdom
- Europe
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
Discovery
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About
Who is Cerys Matthews?
Cerys Matthews is a London-based presenter associated with BBC Radio 2. Their published work centres on Blues, Jazz and Jazz & Blues. Coverage runs through Broadcast and Bbc Radio 2. The audience sits primarily in United Kingdom and Europe. Genres in scope include Blues and Jazz. Presenter · BBC Radio 2. Cerys Matthews works as a presenter with BBC Radio 2, based in London. Cerys Matthews is presenter at BBC Radio 2, based in London. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Blues, Jazz, Jazz & Blues, London and Jazz And Blues, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Broadcast, Bbc Radio 2 and Bbc Radio 6 Music, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. On the music side, Cerys is publicly associated with Blues and Jazz. Reach concentrates on United Kingdom and Europe, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Presenter. Works at: BBC Radio 2. Based in: London, United Kingdom, Europe. Campaign types: Interview, Radio Submission. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Cerys's broadcast coverage and the United Kingdom market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Presenter
- Works at
- BBC Radio 2
- Based in
- London, United Kingdom, Europe
- Campaign types
- Interview, Radio Submission
- Territories
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Languages
- English
Questions
About Cerys Matthews
Cerys Matthews works as presenter and covers Blues, Jazz, Jazz & Blues and London. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Cerys Matthews is based in London, United Kingdom, Europe. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Cerys is stored in Virtual Publicist and available to members. Contact details are never published openly on this page.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Cerys's broadcast coverage and the United Kingdom market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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