Mercury Music Prize Judge Joins The 2011 Panel

Marion is most known for her role as presenter and producer of the new music show for Sony award winning Moray Firth Radio based in Inverness. Her career and experience makes her one of the UK's best talent scouts and most recently she was selected as one of the twelve judges for the 2010 Mercury Music Prize where she saw the XX take away the top spot.

Marion began her career as a trainee at Moray Firth Radio and was soon offered the chance to co host the award winning breakfast show. The show ran for a year and a half, after which Marion was given the opportunity to take control of the new music show which she hosts today.

She has interviewed some of the biggest bands in the industry including Snow Patrol and Kaiser Chiefs and over the years has recorded session's and interview's with countless established and unsigned acts including British Sea Power, Elbow, Phantom Band, Manic Street Preachers, Stornoway, Dizzee Rascal thee Libertines and The Cribs.