Wayne Clarke (broadcaster)

Wayne Clarke is a radio presenter, producer and author. He is the current holder of the Andrew Cross Award as "Religious Broadcaster of the Year (local and regional)".[citation needed] Clarke is also an ordained Baptist minister. He was minister at New North Road Baptist Church,[1] Huddersfield from 2012 to 2018.[citation needed] He was minister at Dovedale Baptist Church, Liverpool from 1994 to 2012.[citation needed] He moved to Manchester in early 2018 to become Minister of Trinity Baptist Church, Gorton.[2]

Clarke was born in Rugby, Warwickshire and attended Lawrence Sheriff School, Keele University and Regent's Park College, Oxford.[citation needed]

From March 2001 to March 2012 Wayne Clarke produced and presented "Daybreak", the religious affairs programme on BBC Radio Merseyside.[3][failed verification] On 1 January 2008 Clarke was listed by the Liverpool Echo as one of the 366 "Scouserati", the most influential people in Merseyside.[4]

He is the author of A Ready Man, a biography of Hugh Stowell Brown, published by Instant Apostle in 2019.[5]

References

  1. ^ "New North Road Baptist Church, Huddersfield". nnrbc.org.
  2. ^ "Our pastor". trinitybaptist.
  3. ^ "BBC Radio Merseyside - Wayne Clarke". BBC.
  4. ^ Echo, Liverpool (1 January 2008). "The Scouserati - the 366 most influential Scousers on the planet". Liverpool Echo.
  5. ^ "A Ready Man: Hugh Stowell Brown". Instant Apostle.