It ain't going to be a breeze! ROBERT'S GIRL TAKES OFF
New Zealand Woman's Weekly|July 03, 2023
The DJ's been down in the dumps since Molly got the travel bug
Elisabeth Easther
It ain't going to be a breeze! ROBERT'S GIRL TAKES OFF

As a radio host on The Breeze, Robert Scott is well-known for his upbeat personality, but lately there’s something causing his top lip to quiver – the departure of his beloved daughter Molly on her big OE.

“I pretty much decided to go on the spur of the moment because I wanted to live outside my comfort zone,” says Molly, 22, just before her departure. “But Dad is most definitely banned from the airport because he’ll be such a wreck when we say goodbye.”

But Robert, 56, is confident his only daughter will land on her feet in the UK, as she is possibly the most organised person in the world.

“I have done so much preparation,” Molly says with a grin. “I’ve sorted everything it’s possible to sort. I have a bank account, a phone plan. I’ve found a flat to move into, as well as a job with a creative agency. I’ve even booked a driver for when I arrive.”

When Molly says she’s also made friends with “randoms” she’s met online, similarly aged youngsters in London, Robert’s eyebrows shoot up, but he knows Molly makes sensible decisions.

When asked where her organisational skills come from, Molly is very clear.

“I have inherited my mother’s motivation and organisation, and my dad’s ability to fixate.

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