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Mike Read

Michael David Kenneth Read (born 1 March 1947) is an English radio disc jockey, writer, journalist and television presenter.

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Known for
Saturday Superstore; BBC Radio 1; Top of the Pops; Pop Quiz
Born
Michael David Kenneth Read (1947-03-01) 1 March 1947 (age 79) Bury, Lancashire, England
Occupations
Radio DJ · writer · journalist · television presenter
Years active
1976–present

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Mike Read

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Avg. degree1.99
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Mike Read

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related to After Radio 1 · 18
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related to External links · 6
Mike Read → IMDbBritish Plaque TrustThe Mike, International Songwriters Association's, Read Heritage Chart Breakfast, Regency RadioInterview, Show, Songwriter Magazine
Occupations · 4
Mike Read → journalist, Radio DJ, television presenter, writer
Born · 1
Mike Read → Michael David Kenneth Read (1947-03-01) 1 March 1947 (age 79) Bury, Lancashire, England
Known for · 1
Mike Read → Saturday Superstore; BBC Radio 1; Top of the Pops; Pop Quiz
Years active · 1
Mike Read → 1976–present

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read radio show chart also uk series bbc slot presented top television breakfast station music heritage song programme including pops

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Mike ReadBornMichael David Kenneth Read (1947-03-01) 1 March 1947 (age 79) Bury, Lancashire, England1.00infobox
Mike ReadKnown forSaturday Superstore; BBC Radio 1; Top of the Pops; Pop Quiz1.00infobox
Mike ReadOccupationsRadio DJ1.00infobox
Mike ReadOccupationswriter1.00infobox
Mike ReadOccupationsjournalist1.00infobox
Mike ReadOccupationstelevision presenter1.00infobox
Mike ReadYears active1976–present1.00infobox
The Barnstormers from 1964.As of 2022instance ofa series which discusses forgotten films and lost TV shows0.80text
The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read is broadcast on Sundaysinstance ofa series which discusses forgotten films and lost TV shows0.80text
first by the Local TV network of channels at 7pminstance ofa series which discusses forgotten films and lost TV shows0.80text
and then by Talking Pictures TV as a late-night repeatinstance ofa series which discusses forgotten films and lost TV shows0.80text
Mike Readrelated to After Radio 1Read0.60section

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