jimmy savile was the team of disc jockeys that presented the first top of the pops programmes.
jimmy savile was the team of disc jockeys that presented the first top of the pops programmes.
who were the team of disc jockeys that presented the first top of the pops programmes?
jimmy savile
upon its inception in 1964, "top of the pops" was presented by a team of disc jockeys in rotation: alan freeman, david jacobs, pete murray and jimmy savile, who presented the very first episode from manchester on 1 january 1964 and would continue as the longest-serving presenter until hosting his final show on 30 august 1984. samantha juste appeared as the disc girl for several episodes until 1967. jacobs was replaced by simon dee in 1966.









































bullet::::- jimmy savile (1964–1984, plus 31 december 1988, 19 october 2001, 19 september 2003 and 30 july 2006)
list of top of the pops presenters
history of radio disc jockeys









































the history of radio disc jockeys covers the time when gramophone records were first transmitted by experimental radio broadcasters to present day radio personalities who host shows featuring a variety of recorded music.









































for a number of decades beginning in the 1930s, the term "disc jockey", "dj", "deejay", or "jock" was exclusively used to describe on-air personalities who played selections of popular recorded music on radio broadcasting stations.
history of radio disc jockeys