Paul Walters
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"Paul Walters" was a BBC radio and TV producer, most noted for his work and appearances on Terry Wogan's BBC Radio 2 breakfast show Wake Up to Wogan, where he was known to millions as "Dr Wally Poultry". Earlier in the show's history, he was sometimes referred to by the name "Paulie Walters."

Walters was born in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, where he grew up. In 1973

he joined the BBC as a trainee Film Assistant after having worked for some time at Associated TeleVision/ATV and Rank Radio International. In 1977 Walters became an acting producer at BBC Radio 2, initially for only three months before returning to television. However, he soon returned full-time to radio for The Radio 2 Early Show.

Walters worked on a range of programmes for BBC Radio 2, including You The Night & The Music, Nightride, John Dunn (disc jockey)/The John Dunn Show, Ed Stewart, David Jacobs (disc jockey)/David Jacobs and the Eurovision Song Contest. He also worked with many of the station's most famous presenters such as Ken Bruce, Sarah Kennedy, David Hamilton (broadcasting)/David Hamilton, Adrian Love and Chris Stuart.

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