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Luke Davies (or The Live Luke) has always been fascinated by Radio. In this series, he chats to some of his heroes of the airwaves about how they got into radio, the challenges they have taken and what advice would they give.
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Signup to Generate a PitchLuke Davies (or The Live Luke) has always been fascinated by Radio. In this series, he chats to some of his heroes of the airwaves about how they got into radio, the challenges they have taken and what advice would they give.
Radio Greats is hosted by Luke Davies. The show has published 140 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Mike Toolan" (20 October 2026, 71 minutes), "Neil Andrews" (6 October 2026, 37 minutes), and "Robin Banks - Middle East Communication Coach On His Radio Career: Part 1" (9 September 2026, 60 minutes).
Radio Greats publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 62 minutes across 140 episodes.
Booking probability for Radio Greats is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Radio Greats requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Radio Greats's contact route on record: public web form.
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Luke Davies hosts Radio Greats, a history podcast with 140 episodes published.
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Episode #35
Send us Fan Mail Having cut his teeth on Essex Radio - Mike Toolan has enjoyed a career on the radio of over 30 years, from a journey on stations that have included Marcher Sound , Rock FM, Capital Radio, Key 103 and...
Episode #33
Send us Fan Mail You may remember him on Capital Gold as Neil Winfield where he hosted Network shows across the country and also presented Breakfast on the Kent service. Or maybe you remember him presenting shows on...
Episode #29
Send us Fan Mail Robin Banks is now a Middle East-based executive presentation and communication coach, helping professionals build executive presence, communication coaching, public speaking confidence, presentation...
Episode #30
Send us Fan Mail Robin Banks is now a Middle East-based executive presentation and communication coach, helping professionals build executive presence, communication coaching, public speaking confidence, presentation...
Episode #28
Send us Fan Mail Currently broadcasting from the Salford Rivera often on a Weeknight after midnight on BBC Radio 2 , OJ Borg has had a stellar career on the radio. Whether it was on Galaxy , Kix 96.2 FM, XFM South Wales...
Episode #27
Send us Fan Mail He's launched the careers of so many singers and bands. He hung out with Wham! and Bananarama back in the days. He's presented on Capital, GLR and XFM . But there is one question.. Who is Gary Crowley...
Episode #26
Send us Fan Mail For over 33 years Tich McCooey was one of the most recognised presenters on MFR ( Moray Firth Radio ) presenting almost every show on the station, including Lunchtimes and Breakfast. During his time he...
Episode #25
Send us Fan Mail If you grew up in Ireland during the 80's, then you will no doubt remember listening to Jim O'Neill on RTÉ 2fm. From a career that initially began in the music industry Jim was part of the launch team...
Episode #24
Send us Fan Mail Often dubbed as The Ugliest Man in Radio or The Mouth , Chris Ashley has spent half a century across the radio, working on stations in Australia , New Zealand , Spain and the UK . These have included...
Episode #23
Send us Fan Mail If you grew up listening to BBC Radio 2 in the mid 90's then you will probably remember listening to Frank Renton present Listen to the Band , a show he presented for nearly 23 on the network. But did...
Episode #22
Send us Fan Mail He was part of the Pirate Revolution in Ireland, was controller of RTÉ 2fm and a career that's longer than the Beatles but shorter than Rolling Stones, but who is the real John Clarke ? Well he joins us...
Episode #21
Send us Fan Mail Often dubbed the King of Hollywood on UK TV, Ross King has often been seen on our screens every morning covering news from America, but before he went Stateside, he was in our ears on the radio, hosting...
Episode #20
Send us Fan Mail If you grew up listening to BFBS or were familiar with the various stations, then you would have most likely remember listening to Richard Astbury - who worked for the Forces Network for over 40 years...
Episode #19
Send us Fan Mail Jonathan Gold has spent over three decades in the radio industry and has worked in almost every field in the radio industry, from tech-oping, producing, presenting and running several stations across...
Episode #18
Send us Fan Mail Having spent four decades on radio across Scotland - Ally Bally joined Radio Tay from its launch back in 1980, and then worked his way from the production offices right through into the presentation...
Episode #17
Send us Fan Mail From producing shows, to creating the sound of stations, to remixing and presenting Alternative sounds Eddy Temple-Morris is definitely someone who should be regarded as a Radio Great . Having started...
Episode #16
Send us Fan Mail Steve Jenner is someone who had a dream, he always wanted to work in radio and never let that dream fade away. After many years of Sally licences and RSL's, in 2003 he made that dream happen when he and...
Episode #15
Send us Fan Mail She turned down a job at Leicester Sound to go to University in Nottingham, but from then on Amy Voce went onto achieve a successful career in radio across the Midlands with Century 106, Heart 106 and...
Episode #14
Send us Fan Mail If you regularly watch and listen to BBC News , then today's guest needs no introduction. Peter Bowes is currently the BBC's North American Correspondent and has reported on many high profile events...
Episode #13
Send us Fan Mail Just after he turned 20, Simon Davies became the new host of BRMB' s Breakfast Show , succeeding the legend Les Ross . It was seen as a bold move by the station at the time, but what is his radio story...
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mindset expert, Banks Notoriety and Signing Agency
pit master extraordinaire and now full-time barbecue professional, Passion For The Wild and Wonderful
IFS teacher and podcast host (Going Inside), Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia
Director of Government Relations and Regulatory Counsel, Giffords Gun Owners for Gun Safety
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