Chris Moyles
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Shows
Casting Couch (team captain)
Celebrity Juice (stand-in team captain)
Don't Stop Me Now (guest co-host)
The X Factor: Battle of the Stars (participant)
Biography
Born in Leeds in 1974, Moyles joined BBC Radio 1 in 1997, moving from early breakfast to drivetime the next year. Though overlooked for promotion to breakfast in 2000, he succeeded Sara Cox in 2004.
Moyles is a fan of game shows in general; regular features on his radio shows included Viaduct, based on the Two Ronnies' "Answering the Question Before" sketch, and Carpark Catchphrase.
His television work includes a comedy programme for Play UK, and Live With... for Channel 5. Neither programme was re-commissioned.
Trivia
Moyles is a fan of Leeds United.
His sidekick "Comedy" Dave Vitty has also been involved in a few game shows.