Staff Spotlight - Mark Wilson

It was July 2014 when we last caught up with Mark, we put him in the spotlight and asked him a few questions. Here's what he said.

What is your role at ESE Direct?

Sales Manager

What do you like to do in your spare time?

Eat, drink and be merry.

Who are you listening to at the moment?

Roddy Hart and the Lonesome Fire

What was the last book you read?

Trampled under foot by Barney Hoskyns

What is your favourite film/last film you saw?

American Beauty / Casino

If you could have dinner with 3 people living or dead who would it be and why?

My Mother and her parents.

What is your hidden talent?

Cooking, especially fish dishes like pan fried bass.

A year has now passed so we thought it was about time we asked Mark some of the questions once more, we've thrown in a few new ones for good measure too! This is what he told us.

What is your role at ESE Direct?

Sales Manager

What do you like to do in your spare time?

Travel as far and wide as possible, also dining out and socialising with friends.

Who are you listening to at the moment?

Jungle (the band not the style)

What is the most embarrassing CD/MP3/ record(?!) you own?

The Frog Chorus – Paul McCartney [bom bom bom, bayeeya!]

What was the last book you read and would you recommend it?

Louis de Bernières - The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts

What are your top 5 favourite films?

1. Shawshank’s Redemption
2. Sideways
3. Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
4. Closer
5. Last King of Scotland

What is your favourite food, and when was the last time you ate it?

Mexican Street Food - The last time I went to Wahaca (probably when I went to see Norwich City win the Play-off final).

What 3 things would you choose to have with you if you were stranded on a desert island?

1. A Fully crewed and fuelled Mega Yacht.
2. A Trunk full of cash
3. Lots of suntan lotion

If you could have dinner with 3 people living or dead who would it be and why?

My wonderful wife of course
Ayrton Senna
Gerhard Berger

What is your hidden talent?

Cooking (Great! Everyone round to Mark's house for lunch then!)