{{Short description|British television and radio presenter}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2023}} {{Infobox person | name = Phil Clifton | image = File:Pclift.jpg | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|4|20}} | birth_place = York,<br />England | years_active = 2009&nbsp;– present | known_for = television, radio | image_caption = Phil Clifton }} '''Phil Clifton''' is a British television and Sony nominated radio presenter, appearing on MTV (UK and Ireland), Radio X and formerly Channel 4.

==Career==

===Radio=== Phil began presenting on Xfm London and Xfm Manchester in 2008. He was later nominated for a 'Sony Rising Star award' for his work on the station. Phil joined Radio X, right across the UK as part of a national relaunch for the station, hosting the evening show on weekdays from 19:00-22:00. He left Radio X in early 2017. Phil later appeared on Hits Radio briefly and joined the presenting team of Virgin Radio UK PRIDE in 2021.

===Television=== Clifton has also presented for MTV UK and Ireland, including his regular weekly show ''The Official UK Rock Chart''.

Clifton hosted ''Don't Stop Believing Backstage'' for Channel 5, along with an official catch-up show on Myspace.

Phil later joined the presenting team on ''Freshly Squeezed'', a music programme shown on Channel 4.

Clifton was featured in the Red Pages 'Hot 100 to look out for' list.

He has hosted the official Online and National radio content for the 2012 Brit Awards and the regional finals of the L'Oréal 'Hair Colour Trophy' awards, among other things.

==External links== * [http://www.radiox.co.uk/radio/phil-clifton/ Phil Clifton on Radio X] * [http://www.theredpages.co.uk/Celebrities/HotList Red Pages Hot 100 full list] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20120215103615/http://www.brits.co.uk/news/2012/meet-the-britscouk-host-phil-clifton Meet the new Brits.co.uk Host] * [http://www.ippublicity.com/phil-clifton Phil Clifton Management and Publicity]

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