This week's column focuses on radio presenter Ray Shah.

Current job:

Presenter with Dublin radio station Q102.

What schools did you go to?

St David's Boys National School and St David's Christian Brothers School in Artane, Dublin 5.

Best subject?

Maths and art.

Worst subject? Chemistry. I hated it with a passion.

What's the boldest thing you ever did in school?

Believe it or not, I was a very good boy in school. I was once awarded Student of The Year!

Who was your favourite teacher and why?

Mr Lynch, my English teacher. He once told my parents that if it were possible to get through life with personality alone I'd be flying.

Who was the object of your first crush?

One of my teachers, she looked like Diana Troy from Star Trek!

What was your earliest career ambition? I wanted to be a doctor.

Were you cool or nerdy at school?

I was a cool swot so I was admired by both groups!

Did you go to college? Yes, I studied information technology at the Institute of Technology in Tallaght.

What song most reminds you of your school days?

Any song from the collection of Now That's What I Call Music compilation tapes will definitely take me back to my school days. I've got the entire collection from Now 7 up to Now 75!