MIKE READ
Mike Read
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: March 1, 1947
Place of Birth: Bury, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
Michael David Kenneth Read is an English radio disc jockey, writer, journalist and television presenter. Read has been a broadcaster since 1976, best known for having been a DJ with BBC Radio 1, and television host for music chart series Top of the Pops, children's programme Saturday Superstore and music panel game Pop Quiz. He is also a prolific author, having written over 50 books, including his autobiography, Seize the Day. Read currently hosts The Heritage Chart Show on various radio stations and Talking Pictures TV. He also co-hosts The Footage Detectives with Talking Pictures TV founder Noel Cronin.
Filmography
Starring
Self
Himself
Self
(archive footage)
(archival footage)
Self
2004·
Hell's KitchenSelf
2002·
Bo' Selecta!Self
Himself
1991·
Pebble MillSelf
1990·
CluedoHimself
1990·
8:15 from Manchester1981·
Pop Quiz1964·
Top of the PopsSelf - Host, Self
Production
1964·
Top of the PopsPresenter