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Encyclopedia > Reggie Yates
Reggie Yates

Reggie Yates promoting Mighty Truck of Stuff.
Birth name Reginald "Reggie" Yates
Born 31 May 1983
Archway, London, England
Official site Radio 1 minisite
Notable roles Leo Jones in Doctor Who
Carl Fenton in Grange Hill

Reginald "Reggie" Yates (born 31 May 1983 in Archway, London, England) is a British actor, television presenter and radio DJ. Image File history File links Reggie_Yates. ... Mighty Truck of Stuff (MTOS) is a childrens television programme, where a truck is filled with toys and one phone-in viewer wins the contents of the truck. ... May 31 is the 151st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (152nd in leap years), with 214 days remaining. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Archway Bridge Archway is an area in North London in the London Borough of Islington. ... London (pronounced ) is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Doctor Who is a long-running British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC about a mysterious time-travelling adventurer known as The Doctor, who explores time and space with his companions, fighting evil. ... Grange Hill is a British childrens television drama series which is shown on BBC1. ... May 31 is the 151st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (152nd in leap years), with 214 days remaining. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Archway Bridge Archway is an area in North London in the London Borough of Islington. ... London (pronounced ) is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A television presenter is a British term for a person who introduces or hosts television programmes. ...


In 2002, he played Carl Fenton in the popular children's series Grange Hill. From 2002 to 2004, he presented the Sunday morning programme Smile. He presented the UK version of Top of the Pops with Fearne Cotton before the final episode broadcast on BBC Two on 30 July 2006. He created and starred in the series The Crust and also presented Dance Factory. He also presented his own radio show, on BBC 1Xtra, under the name No Bizzi. Grange Hill is a British childrens television drama series which is shown on BBC1. ... Smile is a British Sunday morning programme thats aimed at children. ... Top of the Pops was a long-running British music chart television programme and indeed the longest-running music show in the world shown each week on BBC and now licensed for national versions around the world. ... Fearne Cotton (born 3 September 1981, in Northwood, London) is an English television presenter and DJ. She grew up in the north-west London suburb of Eastcote. ... BBC Two (or BBC2 as it was formerly styled) was the second UK television station to be aired by the BBC and Europes first television channel to broadcast regularly in colour (from 1967), envisaged as a home for less mainstream and more ambitious programming. ... July 30 is the 211th day (212th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 154 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Crust is a British television series about a pizza parlour. ... Dance Factory was a childrens television show which ran for nine weeks from March to May 2005 at 10. ... BBC 1Xtra is a UK radio station from the BBC specialising in urban music. ...


In 2005, he appeared in the BBC singing contest, Comic Relief does Fame Academy in aid of Comic Relief, finishing in fourth place. On the show, the songs he sang included "Mr Boombastic", "You're The First, The Last, My Everything", "It Ain't Over Til It's Over", "U Can't Touch This" and "This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)". He also sang a duet, "It Takes Two", with Edith Bowman, the eventual winner of the show. He dyed his hair red for his performance of "Dancing on the Ceiling". Comic Relief Does Fame Academy is a spin-off from the BBCs Fame Academy format, featuring celebrities as students. ... Comic relief is the inclusion of a humorous character or scene or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work, often to relieve tension. ... U Cant Touch This was far and away M.C. Hammers most successful single. ... This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak For You) was a very successful hit single for The Isley Brothers during their brief tenure in Motown in 1966. ... Edith Eleanor Bowman (born 15 January 1975) is a Scottish television presenter and a radio D.J. She currently presents a radio show on BBC Radio 1, from 1pm-4pm. ...


He appeared on Stars in Fast Cars on 10 March 2006 and won his group to get into the final, beating Ben Fogle in the last round. Stars in Fast Cars was a short-lived humourous motoring gameshow series, in which various celebrities compete at motoring challenges, including recreating movie stunts and racing modified armchairs. ... Ben Fogle (born 1973) is a British television presenter and travel writer. ...


He now presents Mighty Truck of Stuff on CBBC as well as his own show on BBC Radio 1 with Fearne Cotton from 4am to 7am on Friday mornings. Mighty Truck of Stuff (MTOS) is a childrens television programme, where a truck is filled with toys and one phone-in viewer wins the contents of the truck. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... BBC Radio 1 is a British radio station operated by the BBC, specialising in popular music aimed at the 16-24 age bracket. ... Fearne Cotton (born 3 September 1981, in Northwood, London) is an English television presenter and DJ. She grew up in the north-west London suburb of Eastcote. ...


In 2007, he will appear in the third series of revived science-fiction classic Doctor Who as Leo Jones, brother of the Tenth Doctor's companion Martha Jones.[1] Doctor Who is a long-running British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC about a mysterious time-travelling adventurer known as The Doctor, who explores time and space with his companions, fighting evil. ... The Tenth Doctor is the name given to the tenth and current incarnation of the Doctor seen on screen in the long-running BBC television science-fiction series Doctor Who. ... Martha Jones is a fictional character to be played by Freema Agyeman in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. ...

Contents

TV and radio credits

Television presenting

  • Mighty Truck of Stuff (CBBC)
  • Top of the Pops (BBC1)
  • Only in America (CBBC)
  • Dance Factory (CBBC)
  • Beckham Hotshots (BBC1)
  • Smile (BBC2)
  • Bring it On (BBC1)
  • Trevor Nelson's Lowdown (BBC3)
  • The Big C Concert (BBC)
  • Blue Peter Jubilee Special (BBC)
  • Kids Passport to London (Miramax)
  • Disney Club, Diggit, Road (Buena Vista)

Radio presenting

  • Fearne & Reggie (Radio 1)
  • The Trevor Nelson Show (Radio 1)
  • Reg & Dev (BBC Radio 1Xtra)
  • ''Smile Radio (Smile Website)

Television acting

  • The Crust (Darrall Macqueen)
  • UGetMe (Darrall Macqueen)
  • Grange Hill (BBC)
  • The Bill (ITV)
  • Priest (Screen Two)
  • Family Affairs (Five)
  • I bring You Frankincense (Crucial Films)
  • Ghostbusters of East Finchley (BBC)
  • Agent Zed (Jenks) (BBC)
  • Focus (Harrison) (BBC School)
  • Pirates (Child's Play)
  • A Bit of Fry & Laurie (BBC)
  • Children's Society (Breechhurst)
  • Between The Lines (BBC)
  • Desmonds (Humphrey Barclay)
  • Promotional Advert (Trouble TV)
  • Stars In Fast Cars (BBC)

References

  1. ^ Meet the Joneses. bbc.co.uk (2006-09-03). Retrieved on 2006-09-03.

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External links


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Reggie Yates: is the main presenter of the programme.
In typical MTOS fashion, Reggie would be amazed at the demands of the Commissioner, before moving on to chat about cookery or pubs.
Yates - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (269 words)
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Dornford Yates, the pseudonym of the British novelist, Cecil William Mercer
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