Richard Skinner presenting TOTP

Richard Skinner

Richard Skinner is a British radio presenter and former television presenter, best known for his work on BBC Radio 1. He began his broadcasting career in the late 1970s, working as a DJ at various clubs in London before joining BBC Radio 1 in 1978.

During his time at Radio 1, Skinner presented a number of different shows, including the weekday mid-morning show and the Top 40 countdown show. He was also known for his interviews with a wide range of musicians and celebrities, and was well-respected for his knowledge of the music industry.

Skinner left Radio 1 in 1986 to join Capital Radio. Skinner also hosted a number of TV shows, including "The Old Grey Whistle Test" and "Top of the Pops". He has also worked for a number of different stations, including Magic FM and Absolute Radio.

Richard regularly presented Top of the Pops from 1980 to 1985. Due to him briefly returning to BBC Radio 1, he also presented two editions of the show in 1988 and 1989.

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Episode Number Episode
129819/01/1989
128206/10/1988
111708/08/1985
111204/07/1985
110806/06/1985
110302/05/1985
109904/04/1985
109107/02/1985
108603/01/1985
107708/11/1984
107204/10/1984
106730/08/1984
106409/08/1984
106119/07/1984
105431/05/1984
104712/04/1984
104208/03/1984
103626/01/1984
1032Christmas 1983 - Part 2
102624/11/1983
102013/10/1983
101111/08/1983
100530/06/1983
99705/05/1983
99521/04/1983
99231/03/1983
98327/01/1983
978Christmas 1982 - Part 1
96530/09/1982
94329/04/1982
93718/03/1982
925Christmas Day 1981
90727/08/1981
90223/07/1981
89504/06/1981
88526/03/1981
87912/02/1981
87408/01/1981
87011/12/1980
86506/11/1980
85711/09/1980

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