Mike Read, disc jockey, writer, journalist and television presenter.
Mike has been a broadcaster since 1976,

Throughout his career spanning five decades, he has won no less than ten National Broadcaster of the Year Awards, an International Music award, and was awarded the coveted Gold Badge of Merit for his special contribution to Britain’s music industry.

A household name in Britain for forty plus years having fronted three top-rated long-running BBC TV series, Top of the Pops, Pop Quiz & Saturday Superstore and three national radio breakfast shows, including Radio One and Classic FM.

He features regularly on the re-runs of Top of the Pops on BBC Four and has presented two Pop Quiz specials for the BBC in 2017 and has just recorded two new episodes for 2020.

From the summer of 2023 Mike has hosted "The Heritage Chart Show" on ASR (Allsounds Radio). You can hear him right here every Monday evening from 9pm as he counts down this weeks "Heritage Chart"

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