He briefly quit radio for a stint on the Channel Four breakfast show RI:SE, which he later told the Independent newspaper "scared me off TV for a long time".
He returned to radio and after a short stay as Steve Lamacq's replacement on the Evening Session, Mr Murray teamed up with Edith Bowman (his former co-host from RI:SE) to host the Colin and Edith show.
Wie came back from one down after eight holes with a run of three birdies at the turn to set up a meeting with South Korean Pak SeRi, whose career also got off to a prolific start as a youngster.
Among the up-and-coming golfers is Kim Hyo-joo, a 17-year old who recently signed a sponsorship deal that topped the value of Pak Se-ri's own record endorsement deal in 1998 and has already won on the Korean and Japanese tours.