Who was the first presenter of 'Ready Steady Go', in August 1963?
Ready Steady Go! regulars on the now renamed 'Ready Steady Go'. The best known presenters were Keith Fordyce and Cathy McGowan, though early shows were introduced by Dusty Springfield. The show was occasionally presented by David Gell and Michael Aldred. Both McGowan and Aldred joined after answering an advertisement for "a typical teenager" as adviser. They found themselves presenting the show, and McGowan's status as a fan was evident in her style; stumbling over lines, losing her cool and her inexperience made her more rather than less popular, and by the end she was presenting alone. She also joined in fun and games,
Ready Steady Go! particularly popular, making the most appearances of any artist - a total of 18 between January 1965 and December 1966. The band had an episode to themselves entitled "Ready Steady Who", broadcast in October 1966. The Walker Brothers were also popular and had a live edition in 1966 but the tape was wiped, although extracts surfaced on YouTube in 2009 proving the group did not mime. Ready Steady Go! Ready Steady Go! (or RSG!) was a British rock/pop music television programme broadcast every Friday evening from 9 August 1963 until 23 December 1966. It was conceived by Elkan Allan, head