David Jacobs

David Jacobs

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
GenderMale
BirthdayMay 19, 1926
Death2013-09-02
BiographyDavid Lewis Jacobs (19 May 1926 – 2 September 2013) was a British broadcaster. He was the presenter of the BBC Television series Juke Box Jury in the 1960s, and chaired the long-running BBC Radio 4 topical discussion series Any Questions?. His earlier radio work included small acting parts: over the years he played himself or the characters of presenters in film, television and radio productions. Jacobs finally stepped down as a BBC Radio 2 presenter shortly before his death in 2013, his career having spanned more than 65 years.

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Known For

BRIT Awards
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BRIT Awards

as Presenter
The Royal Variety Performance
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The Royal Variety Performance

as Host
Top of the Pops
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Top of the Pops

as Presenter
Juke Box Jury
Ended

Juke Box Jury

as Chairman

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