Mark Radcliffe

Mark Radcliffe (born 29 June, 1958) is an English broadcaster who has worked in various roles for the BBC since the 1980s and remains one of Britain's most recognised DJs. He is currently a presenter on BBC Radio 2, where he hosts an evening show four nights a week (Monday to Thursday 8pm - 10pm) alongside Stuart Maconie, called the Radcliffe and Maconie Show. Radcliffe was born in Bolton, Lancashire and educated at Bolton School and The Universi... more

Mark Radcliffe (born 29 June, 1958) is an English broadcaster who has worked in various roles for the BBC since the 1980s and remains one of Britain's most recognised DJs. He is currently a presenter on BBC Radio 2, where he hosts an evening show four nights a week (Monday to Thursday 8pm - 10pm) alongside Stuart Maconie, called the Radcliffe and Maconie Show. Radcliffe was born in Bolton, Lancashire and educated at Bolton School and The University of Manchester, where he studied English and American studies and classical civilisation. He took an interest in music from a young age; playing drums in numerous bands while at school and university and into his working life. As of 2007, he lives in Whitley, Cheshire is married with three daughters and became a grandfather in October 2008. Radcliffe is a supporter of Manchester City Football Club. He has a pet Cocker Spaniel called Toto. Radcliffe's radio career began in late 1982 at Piccadilly Radio, where he hosted a Friday night show... less