1. Trevor John Dann was born on 6 November 1951 and is an English writer and broadcaster best known for his radio and print journalism with BBC Radio, Q magazine, Mojo, and The Guardian, and his critically praised 2006 "Darker Than the Deepest Sea" biography of Nick Drake.
Trevor Dann was a producer at BBC Radio 1 from 1979 to 1983, working principally with Noel Edmonds, Tommy Vance, Dave Lee Travis and John Peel as well as developing the 25 Years of Rock series, which later transferred to TV as The Rock 'n' Roll Years.
Trevor Dann became involved in a dispute with Status Quo after banning their music from the station in a bid to improve its "youth" credentials.
Trevor Dann left the BBC in 2000 to join EMAP as MD of Pop where he launched the Smash Hits Radio Show and the Smash Hits TV channel and was executive producer of the Smash Hits Poll Winners Party for Channel 4.
Trevor Dann presented a weekly radio show called 'It's Amazing' on national DAB station Amazing Radio in 2010.
Trevor Dann was appointed director of the UK Radio Academy in September 2006.
Trevor Dann has written for The Times, The Guardian, 'Q magazine, Mojo and The Evening Standard.
Trevor Dann is a director of community radio station Cambridge 105.
Trevor Dann won a BAFTA for his production work on Live Aid, and has several Sony Radio Awards for production and presentation.
Trevor Dann is a Fellow of both the Royal Society of Arts and The Radio Academy.