Steve Priestley
Encyclopedia
Steve Priestley is a British
disc jockey
, who currently works for Magic 105.4 in London
.
programme on Saturdays called Movies, Games and Videos
. The show reviewed games, movies and videos and started life as Movies, Movies, Movies.
In 1993, he joined BRMB
in Birmingham
, where he presented a regular show and was part of the line up for five years. While working at the station, he also became a stand-in presenter for the Network Chart whenever its presenter, Neil Fox
was away. In addition to this, he also did two stints at Fox FM
in Oxford
before moving to Magic.
He originally presented Magic 105.4's weekend afternoon show, before taking over the drivetime show, replacing Graham Dene
who left the station in September 2007 to join rival 102.2 Smooth Radio
as its new breakfast presenter. From early 2009 he took over the station's weekend breakfast show. He also covers for Neil Fox
on Magic's breakfast show whenever Fox is away.
On Sunday 6 September 2009, he began hosting a new show called Late N Live, right across the Big City Network
of radio stations owned by Bauer Radio.
United Kingdom
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disc jockey
Disc jockey
A disc jockey, also known as DJ, is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience. Originally, "disc" referred to phonograph records, not the later Compact Discs. Today, the term includes all forms of music playback, no matter the medium.There are several types of disc jockeys...
, who currently works for Magic 105.4 in London
London
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Career
He first came to prominence in the early 1990s as the voice over for an ITVITV
ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...
programme on Saturdays called Movies, Games and Videos
Movies, Games and Videos
Movies, Games and Videos was a television programme shown on ITV in the United Kingdom on Saturdays during the 1990s and early 2000s. The show reviewed new releases of movies, games and videos, and was originally voiced by Steve Priestley...
. The show reviewed games, movies and videos and started life as Movies, Movies, Movies.
In 1993, he joined BRMB
Brmb
brmb is a local radio station based in Birmingham, UK, owned and operated by Orion Media. The station broadcasts on 96.4 FM, DAB Digital Radio in the West Midlands and online...
in Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a...
, where he presented a regular show and was part of the line up for five years. While working at the station, he also became a stand-in presenter for the Network Chart whenever its presenter, Neil Fox
Neil Fox
Neil Andrew Howe Fox is an English DJ and TV presenter, known for many years as Dr. Fox before he became "Foxy" in the 2000s. He is now known simply as "Neil Fox". He is not to be mistaken for Conservative MP Liam Fox who is also known as Dr. Fox...
was away. In addition to this, he also did two stints at Fox FM
Fox FM
Fox FM may refer to:*Fox FM , a radio station in Melbourne, Australia*Heart Thames Valley, a radio station in the United Kingdom formerly known as Fox FM*Port FM, a radio station in New Zealand...
in Oxford
Oxford
The city of Oxford is the county town of Oxfordshire, England. The city, made prominent by its medieval university, has a population of just under 165,000, with 153,900 living within the district boundary. It lies about 50 miles north-west of London. The rivers Cherwell and Thames run through...
before moving to Magic.
He originally presented Magic 105.4's weekend afternoon show, before taking over the drivetime show, replacing Graham Dene
Graham Dene
Graham Dene is a British radio personality.He was initially famous in the London area as Capital Radio's breakfast presenter in the 1970s and 1980s, and later worked for Virgin Radio. In 2006, he worked at Magic 105.4. In 2008, he was 102.2 Smooth Radio's breakfast host...
who left the station in September 2007 to join rival 102.2 Smooth Radio
102.2 Smooth Radio
102.2 Smooth Radio was an Independent Local Radio station for the Greater London area, which replaced 102.2 Smooth FM on 26 March 2007, launched by Gavin McCoy with Barbra Streisand's "A Star Is Born"...
as its new breakfast presenter. From early 2009 he took over the station's weekend breakfast show. He also covers for Neil Fox
Neil Fox
Neil Andrew Howe Fox is an English DJ and TV presenter, known for many years as Dr. Fox before he became "Foxy" in the 2000s. He is now known simply as "Neil Fox". He is not to be mistaken for Conservative MP Liam Fox who is also known as Dr. Fox...
on Magic's breakfast show whenever Fox is away.
On Sunday 6 September 2009, he began hosting a new show called Late N Live, right across the Big City Network
Big City Network
Bauer Place & Bauer Passion are the names given to two radio networks owned and operated by Bauer Radio. Place incorporates 36 local radio stations in Northern & southern England and Scotland while Passion incorporates six national or semi-national music genre stations.The main rival networks are...
of radio stations owned by Bauer Radio.