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David Hamilton
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Overview
Born
September 10
,
1938
·
Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
Birth name
David Pilditch
Nickname
Diddy
Height
5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
Mini Bio
David Hamilton was born on September 10, 1938 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for
Tiffany Jones (1973)
,
A Present for Dickie (1969)
and
A Soft Touch (1978)
. He has been married to
Dreena Hamilton
since 1993. He was previously married to Sheila Moore.
Family
Spouses
Dreena Hamilton
(1993 - present)
Sheila Moore
(1962 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)
Trivia
From the early 1960s to 28 July 1968 when the network lost its franchise was a popular on-screen continuity announcer for ABC Weekend Television.
Disc Jockey with the BBC from 1973-1987.
Given the nickname "Diddy" by
Ken Dodd
, because of his diminutive stature.
Hamilton is his mother's maiden name.
As of 2021 he was Britain's longest-serving DJ, first broadcasting in 1959 and still presenting daily show on digital radio.
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[on Sir
Jimmy Savile
] He was a very energetic character. But most of all, I remember him as just a totally flamboyant, over the top, larger than life character and as he was on the air, he was just the same off.
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