Exclusive interview with Mike Read at the unveiling of Stock Aitken Waterman's Blue Plaque

Legendary DJ Mike Read - who now presents the Heritage Chart Show on Heritage Chart Radio - is remembered by many growing up for presenting hit programmes on the BBC.

This included the iconic chart rundown show 'Top of the Pops', the music general knowledge programme 'Pop Quiz' and the children's weekend show 'Saturday Superstore'.

However, his break in TV came from the 'Birds of a Feather' legend Pauline Quirke.

Her husband Steve Sheen announced this week that she has been dealing with dementia since 2021.

Mike and the late BBC Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright were on 'Pauline's People' with the star in 1976, and he exclusively told BANG Showbiz at the unveiling of Stock Aitken Waterman's Blue Plaque at Vine Yard Studios, in Borough, London, on Wednesday (22.01.25) - where he introduced the trio to the attendees - how "lovely" it was to work with the retired actress..