Gina McKie is a renowned Scottish radio presenter known as the popular host of 'Gina's Saturday Night'. Now a leading event host, author and motivational speaker, Gina brings warmth and humour to every event. Drawing on her extensive live radio background, she brings effortless audience interaction to major stages like the Scottish Hospitality Awards 2022, the Association for Public Service Excellence Awards, and the NHS Lanarkshire Staff Awards 2025. As the presenter of 'Go Afternoons with Gina McKie' on Go Radio, along with her afternoon programme 'Your Shout', she is a familiar voice throughout media.
After learning at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Gina's early career began with broadcasting studies in Dundee and BBC Radio drama training before joining Tay FM, where she progressed from a Production Assistant to the Head of Music and Programme Control. In 2005, she presented the music special, Clyde 1's 'Justin Time', which became a finalist in the Best Music Special Category at the New York Festivals before starting her late-night programme shortly after in 2008. Beginning broadcasting across Bauer's Scottish FM stations from 10 PM to 1 AM, her experience with audience engagement grew, as her show included listener calls about relationship and personal issues. In 2015, she was named as the presenter of 'Love Songs' before moving into the Scottish Bauer City 2 drivetime slot in 2016. With her passion for broadcasting, Gina even continued to present throughout the Covid-19 lockdown from a small home studio on Go Radio.
In more recent years, Gina was listed as the Virgin Radio Groove's Saturday and Sunday evening presenter before fronting a Scotland Loves Local campaign video showcasing businesses and encouraging people to support their local communities. In 2026, she continues to produce and present across Go Radio, along with hosting shows and events worldwide, including in Cyprus, Canada and Hollywood. Alongside her love for broadcasting, hosting and radio, Gina has pursued her interest in holistic healing as she studied with the British School of Yoga and is a qualified counsellor, hypnotherapist and reiki master and a Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner. Sharing her curiosity around personal development and self-help, she published the book 'ImaGINAtion' in 2018 to share everything from facing your fear to building confidence.
Gina's extraordinary radio career has not gone without recognition, as she won the prestigious New York Radio Festival Award, showing her commitment to broadcasting. As a broadcaster, speaker, event host, author and even auctioneer, she has the unique ability to bring real-world experience and laughter into every event. From hosting awards ceremonies, charity events, conferences and graduations to delivering public speeches, Gina is a sought-after and trusted voice due to her engaging conversational style. Whether inspiring greater self-belief or keeping an audience entertained, Gina brings energy, personality and confidence to the stage, helping people feel connected and involved.
- 2026 - Presenter of ‘Go Afternoons with Gina McKie’
- 2025 - Host of the NHS Lanarkshire Staff Awards
- 2025 - Host of the Association for Public Service Excellence Awards in Glasgow
- 2022 - Host of the Scottish Hospitality Awards in Glasgow
- 2021 - Presenter of Saturday and Sunday evening programmes on Virgin Radio Groove
- 2021 - Fronted a Scotland Loves Local campaign
- 2020 - Presenter of weekday afternoons and Saturday breakfast on Go Radio
- 2018 - Published ‘ImaGINAtion’
- 2016 - Became the Scottish drivetime presenter for Bauer City 2
- 2015 - Presenter of ‘Love Songs’ across Bauer City 2 stations
- 2008 - Presenter of ‘Late Night Gina’
- 2005 - Presented Clyde 1’s ‘Justin Time’
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