Dave Lee Travis

Dave Lee Travis is a British disc jockey and radio presenter who rose to fame in the 1970s and 1980s. He was perhaps best known as a presenter on the popular music chart show "Top of the Pops," where he became a household name in the UK.

Travis began his career as a radio presenter in the 1960s and went on to work for several major radio stations, including BBC Radio 1. He was known for his distinctive voice and his quirky sense of humor, which made him popular with audiences.

Travis presented "Top of the Pops" from 1974 to 1984.

In 2013 Travis was charged by police for a number of crimes. As a result of his conviction, episodes of Top of the Pops that were presented by Travis are no longer repeated on TV.

Appearances

FIRST

08/11/1973

LAST

The Final Countdown

TOTAL
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105

Episode Appearances

Episode Number	Episode
2206	The Final Countdown
1075	25/10/1984
1069	13/09/1984
1062	26/07/1984
1054	31/05/1984
1047	12/04/1984
1038	09/02/1984
1027	01/12/1983
1022	27/10/1983
1018	29/09/1983
1012	18/08/1983
1003	16/06/1983
997	05/05/1983
987	24/02/1983
978	Christmas 1982 - Part 1
973	25/11/1982
965	30/09/1982
960	26/08/1982
951	24/06/1982
945	13/05/1982
934	25/02/1982
928	14/01/1982
925	Christmas Day 1981
918	12/11/1981
913	08/10/1981
906	20/08/1981
899	02/07/1981
893	21/05/1981
889	23/04/1981
880	19/02/1981
875	15/01/1981
873	Christmas 1980 - Part 2
867	20/11/1980
863	23/10/1980
860	02/10/1980
856	04/09/1980
848	15/05/1980
838	06/03/1980
828	Christmas 1979 - Part 2
822	22/11/1979
817	18/10/1979
812	13/09/1979
808	09/08/1979
801	21/06/1979
792	19/04/1979
788	22/03/1979
784	22/02/1979
780	25/01/1979
769	02/11/1978
764	28/09/1978
756	03/08/1978
751	29/06/1978
745	11/05/1978
738	23/03/1978
734	23/02/1978
729	19/01/1978
727	Christmas 1977 - Part 2
722	01/12/1977
716	20/10/1977
712	22/09/1977
707	18/08/1977
703	21/07/1977
695	26/05/1977
691	28/04/1977
686	24/03/1977
680	10/02/1977
673	Christmas 1976 - Part 1
671	16/12/1976
666	11/11/1976
660	30/09/1976
654	19/08/1976
650	22/07/1976
645	17/06/1976
640	13/05/1976
636	15/04/1976
632	18/03/1976
628	19/02/1976
623	15/01/1976
619	Christmas 1975 - Part 1
618	18/12/1975
614	20/11/1975
608	09/10/1975
604	11/09/1975
600	14/08/1975
596	17/07/1975
593	26/06/1975
589	29/05/1975
585	01/05/1975
580	27/03/1975
576	27/02/1975
571	23/01/1975
567	Christmas 1974 - Part 2
562	28/11/1974
560	14/11/1974
557	24/10/1974
548	22/08/1974
545	13/06/1974
541	16/05/1974
538	25/04/1974
534	28/03/1974
530	28/02/1974
526	31/01/1974
522	03/01/1974
517	06/12/1973
513	08/11/1973

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