Chris Moyles drive time show (from September 1998 to December 2003), before presenting the breakfast show from 5 January 2004 to 14 September 2012. In September 2009, he became BBC Radio 1's longest serving breakfast presenter. Moyles has become famous for his maverick broadcasting style on BBC Radio 1 and has been embroiled in numerous controversies, including accusations of sexism and homophobia, due to statements he has made on the air and in the press. He frequently made appearances on several television shows including "Hotel Babylon", a celebrity version of "Dale's Supermarket Sweep", "Top Gear", "The Charlotte Church Show", "The F-Word", "The
BBC Radio Bristol station's local presenters include Joe Lemer (weekday early breakfast), Emma Britton (weekday breakfast), John Darvall (weekday mornings), Steve Yabsley (weekday lunchtime), Claire Cavanagh (weekday afternoons), Geoff Twentyman (Radio Bristol Sport), Dan Chisholm (weekday late show), Ali Vowles (Saturday breakfast), James Hanson (Saturday lunchtime) and Richard Lewis (Sunday mornings). Kate Adie and Michael Buerk produced and presented programmes for BBC Radio Bristol in the 1970s - Buerk was also the very first voice to be heard on the station. Another notable presenter during the early 1970s was Kenny Everett, who pre-recorded his shows from his farmhouse in Sussex. The comedian Chris