15 Facts About Mark Goodier

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Mark Goodier was born on 9 June 1961 and is a British radio disc jockey best known for his time on BBC Radio 1 between 1987 and 2002.

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Mark Goodier had two spells presenting the station's Top 40 singles chart, from 1990 to 1992 and from 1995 until 2002.

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Mark Goodier had a stint on Radio 1 Breakfast during 1993.

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On 17 January 2023, Mark Goodier announced that he will be replaced on weekday mornings by Ken Bruce, who joined the station from BBC Radio 2.

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Mark Goodier's family moved to Llanfairfechan, Wales shortly after he was born, eventually settling in Edinburgh, Scotland, when he was 8 years old.

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Mark Goodier was educated at George Heriot's School, in Edinburgh.

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Mark Goodier became a mobile DJ in Edinburgh and then joined a local Free Radio Station where his radio career began.

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8.

Mark Goodier created The Evening Session and hosted it between 1990 and 1993.

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Mark Goodier then shifted to afternoons, then back to his old drivetime slot in 1995.

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In 1997, Mark Goodier took on a Saturday and Sunday morning slot after quitting daily radio to establish his production company, WiseBuddah.

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Mark Goodier is featured in a podcast promoting the Top of the Pops boxset alongside Miles Leonard, Malcolm McLaren and David Hepworth.

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Mark Goodier left the station in December 2012 to focus on running his Wisebuddah company.

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Mark Goodier again became a frequent stand-in on BBC Radio 2 when regular presenters are on leave.

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Mark Goodier has hosted the annual Blackpool Illuminations Switch on Concert for two years on Real Radio and Smooth Radio.

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In June 2012, Mark Goodier joined Spectrum FM, the English language music station in the Costa del Sol, Spain, to present a weekly Saturday morning show.