What did you do during the global pandemic?

For Ashley “Dotty” Charles, the Covid-19 lockdowns and restrictions have been no barrier to positive, life-changing events. As well as her new presenting job at Apple Music’s revamped radio station, she’s published a book about the perils of social media, launched a podcast and won a prestigious ARIAs award for her BBC 1Xtra breakfast show.

“I’ve been fortunate enough to have an incredible new beginning in what has been such an ...