Background
He was born in Harrow, Middlesex in 1945, a premature baby, as a result of the VE Celebrations.
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Mike George
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Education
He attended Watford Central Primary and Bushey Grammar School.
Career
Mike spent ten years in the navy and eight years as a Medical Representative before discovering Hospital Radio. His first professional radio job was in Portsmouth. Mike joined Radio Wyvern (now Wyvern FM) in Worcester, when the station opened in 1982 as the weekday drive time presenter and later breakfast show presenter.
He left the station in 1987 and joined Cardiff"s Red Dragon FM as a presenter of their breakfast show and was also heard on Touch Department of Administration and Management. He remained here until early 1992.
During his time in South Wales Mike appeared in pantomime with the comedian and actor Stan Stennett, at Porthcawl. In early 1992 Mike moved back to the Worcester area and joined British Broadcasting Corporation Hereford & Worcester, taking over the weekday mid-morning show from 10 am–1 pm.
In late 1996 he took over the weekday Breakfast show, a role he would remain on until retiring from the slot in April 2005. Just before retiring from the Breakfast show, in January 2005 Mike took over the station"s gardening Programme.
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Here, Mike was joined by local gardening expert Regional Moule. He still hosts this show (July 2012). In addition to that, from May 2005, Mike took over a three-hour Sunday afternoon show also on British Broadcasting Corporation Hereford & Worcester, playing classic popular tunes from the last three decades.
This show was also broadcast on British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Shropshire and British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Stoke.
lieutenant was also during this period that Mike was a stand-in presenter, covering for many holidaying presenters on British Broadcasting Corporation Hereford & Worcester, British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Shropshire and British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Gloucestershire
Mike now presents the Sunday Breakfast programme on British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Shropshire Mike also presents the 7-10pm slot on Tuesdays on British Broadcasting Corporation Hereford and Worcester with sport and "Essential 80"s".BBC Hereford & Worcester.
