Educated at Bury Grammar School, after nine years working in theatre as a stage manager, he began broadcasting on the offshore station Radio 390 in 1966, before joining BBC Radio 2 to present country music programmes from 1976 to part of the late 1980s.
He was educated at Bury Grammar School. This was after nine years. These nine years were working in theatre as a stage manager. He began broadcasting on the offshore station Radio 390 in 1966. This was before. He was joining BBC Radio 2. This was to present country music programmes from 1976 to part of the late 1980s.