Dale Winton

Dale presenting Supermarket Sweep.
Born:	May 22, 1955 (age 51) London, England
Occupation:	Radio and television presenter

Dale Winton (born 22 May 1955 in London) is an English radio DJ and television presenter. He grew up in North London and attended Aldenham Public School in Hertfordshire. He began his DJ career in the clubs of London, before moving on to work professionally on the in-house broadcasting network at United Biscuits, where had his own morning show broadcasting to the workforce[[1]. Dale went on to work in Nottingham at Radio Trent, where he presented his own morning show from 1977 through to 1984, when a mix up with contracts led to Dale not renewing. Following this, he did stints at Radio Danube in Yugoslavia and Beacon Radio in the Midlands of England. Image File history File links Supermarket_Sweep_Dale. ... Dale Winton presenting the show. ... May 22 is the 142nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (143rd in leap years). ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... May 22 is the 142nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (143rd in leap years). ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... For other meanings of DJ, see DJ (disambiguation). ... A television presenter is a British term for a person who introduces or hosts television programmes. ... North London is that part of London which is north of the River Thames. ... Hertfordshire (pronounced Hartfordshire and abbreviated as Herts) is an inland county in the United Kingdom and part of the East of England Government Office region. ... A broadcast network is an organization, such as a corporation or other association, that provides live or recorded content, such as movies, newscasts, sports, and public affairs programs for broadcast over a group of radio or television stations. ... United Biscuits is a European food manufacturer, owned by Finalrealm, a syndicate including Cinven and Kraft. ... For other uses, see Nottingham (disambiguation). ... Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija in Latin, Југославија in Cyrillic, English: Land of the South Slavs) describes four political entities that existed one at a time on the Balkan Peninsula in Europe, during most of the 20th century. ... Beacon Radio is the name of an Independent Local Radio station in the Midlands of England, previously known as Beacon FM, and Beacon Radio 303 before that. ... In general, the midlands of a territory are its central regions. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ...

He presented shows including Supermarket Sweep and Pets Win Prizes. He was more recently well known for presenting the Saturday night National Lottery show, In It To Win It. In 1997, he also presented the final of The Great British Song Contest, the UK's national pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, due to a tie-in with the lottery programme. From 2004, he presented celebrity weight loss "boot camp" programme, Celebrity Fit Club. From April 1, 2000 to August 28, 2004 Dale hosted Pick of the Pops from 2.00-3.30 pm on Saturday afternoons on BBC Radio 2, taking over from Alan Freeman. From September 18, 2005, Dale returned to Radio 2 presenting Pick of the Pops once again, every Sunday afternoon from 3.30-5.00 pm. In April 2006, Dale guest presented the BBC's pop quiz Never Mind the Buzzcocks, and in 1999 he had a cameo on the sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme with Kathy Burke (episode title Do They Take Sugar?). In August 2006, he was chosen to host Endemol's new show, Show Me What You've Got, which was believed to have the highest potential top prize in game show history -- over £8,000,000 (nearly US$16 million). The pilot did not sell.^{[citation needed]} Dale Winton presenting the show. ... A play here! sign outside a newsagent, incorporating the National Lotterys logo of a stylised hand with crossed fingers. ... In It To Win It is a television programme in the UK. It is presented by Dale Winton, and it first started in 2002. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Making Your Mind Up is a BBC TV show broadcast annually to select Britains entry into the Eurovision Song Contest. ... The modern logo was introduced for the 2004 Contest to create a consistent visual identity. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... It has been suggested that Celebrity Fit Club (British) be merged into this article or section. ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (241st in leap years), with 125 days remaining. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Pick of the Pops was a BBC radio programme based on the Top 20 UK singles chart and first broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in 1955, transferring to BBC Radio 1 when the latter launched in 1967. ... BBC Radio 2 is one of the BBCs national radio stations and is the most popular station in the UK. It broadcasts throughout the UK on FM radio between 88 and 91 MHz from its studios in Western House, adjacent to Broadcasting House in central London. ... Alan Fluff Freeman CBE (born July 6, 1927, Melbourne, Australia, died 27 November 2006 London, England) was a well-known disc jockey and radio personality in the United Kingdom. ... September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Pick of the Pops was a BBC radio programme based on the Top 20 UK singles chart and first broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in 1955, transferring to BBC Radio 1 when the latter launched in 1967. ... April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four with the length of 30 days. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme, produced by talkbackTHAMES for the BBC, and usually aired on BBC Two. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Martin Scorsese appears briefly in an uncredited role in this scene from his feature film Taxi Driver. ... Gimme Gimme Gimme (A Man After Midnight) is a song by ABBA. Gimme Gimme Gimme was a BBC television comedy by Tiger Productions that ran for 3 series between 1999 and 2001. ... Kathy Burke (born June 13, 1964) is a British actress. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... The official Endemol logo depicting an eye. ...

In February 2007 it was announce that Supermarket Sweep would be making a comeback with the original host Dale once againg presenting it February is the second month of the calendar year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

In his 2002 autobiography, Winton speaks about his relationships with his father and mother, actress Sheree Winton, as well as his sexual orientation. For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... Cover of An autobiography, from the Greek auton, self, bios, life and graphein, write, is a biography written by the subject or composed conjointly with a collaborative writer (styled as told to or with). The term dates from the late eighteenth century, but the form is much older. ... Sheree Winton (born 1936, died 28 May 1976, Hampstead, London) was a British actress, and the mother of Dale Winton. ...

Contrary to popular belief, he is not married to Nell McAndrew; their "wedding" was part of a spoof documentary for BBC Three called Dale's Wedding. ^[1] On the cover of Playboy, August 1999 Nell McAndrew (born as Tracey McAndrew on November 6, 1973, in Leeds) is a British glamour model. ... BBC Three, the successor to the similar BBC Choice, is a British television channel from the BBC broadcasting only on digital cable, terrestrial and satellite. ...

References

1. ^ C21media

External links

• Radio 2 Bio
• Podcast Interview with Dale Winton