This much I know: Derek Davis

Much loved RTE broadcaster, Derek Davis, passed away earlier today. Last December he gave this thought provoking and honest interview to the Irish Examiner. We highlight it here in full in tribute to a man whose unique 'voice' will be missed by many.      

This much I know: Derek Davis

"Every fat man is used to rejection.

I was always an extrovert but it is only in retrospect that I see that you construct a persona to fit your person. Being a fat person, I constructed a persona to go along with my size.

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