Mike Read
Acting
1947-03-01 · Bury, Lancashire, England, UK
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
The Footage Detectives
2021 · Series
George Michael: Got to Have Faith
2019 · Movie
George Michael: Easy to Pretend
2019 · Movie
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014 · Movie
Celebrity Coach Trip
2010 · Series
When Moyles Met the Radio 1 Breakfast DJs
2010 · Movie
Bargain Hunt Famous Finds
2008 · Series
Trials and Tribulations
2008 · Movie
Cash in the Celebrity Attic
2008 · Series
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
2008 · Movie
It Started with Swap Shop
2006 · Movie
Hell's Kitchen
2004 · Series
Holly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown
2004 · Series
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003 · Series
Bo' Selecta!
2002 · Series
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
2002 · Series
Top of the Pops: The True Story
2001 · Movie
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996 · Series
Multi-Coloured Saturdays
1996 · Movie
I'm Your Number One Fan
1996 · Movie
Pebble Mill
1991 · Series
Cluedo
1990 · Series
8:15 from Manchester
1990 · Series
Only Fools and Horses
1981 · Series
Pop Quiz
1981 · Series
Top of the Pops
1964 · Series