Stuart Miles facts for kids

Stuart Miles (born 20 February 1969) is a British radio and television presenter. He is well-known for his work on the popular children's TV show, Blue Peter.

Stuart Miles's Journey in Media

Stuart Miles started his career in media by studying at Bournemouth University. There, he became very interested in college radio. After that, he also worked at a hospital radio station.

Getting Started in TV

Stuart got his first big break in television as a journalist. He worked for a local cable TV station. His job was to cover news and events happening in South London.

From 1993 to 1994, Stuart presented a show called Saturday Disney. This experience helped him join the famous children's show Blue Peter. He started on Blue Peter on June 27, 1994.

Time on Blue Peter

During his time on Blue Peter, Stuart had many exciting adventures. One memorable moment was when he joined the RAF Falcons display team. He also starred in several Blue Peter pantomimes, which are fun stage shows. His last appearance on the show was on June 21, 1999.

Stuart presented Blue Peter alongside several other presenters. These included Diane-Louise Jordan, Tim Vincent, Katy Hill, Romana D'Annunzio, Richard Bacon, Konnie Huq, and Simon Thomas.

After Blue Peter

After leaving Blue Peter, Stuart Miles continued his career in television and radio. He has been a guest presenter on shows like This Morning and Holiday. He also took part in a special show called When Blue Peter Became ABBA.

Stuart has also worked behind the scenes, directing various television programmes. He often performs in pantomimes, which are popular family shows.

In 2010, Stuart became a breakfast presenter for Heart 96.6 radio in Northants. He started this role on May 4, working with Natalie Besbrode. Later, he also presented for the reformed Heart Home Counties. From 2015 to 2017, he co-presented "Heart Breakfast" with his former Blue Peter colleague, Katy Hill.

He is also a regular stand-in presenter for the breakfast show on BBC Three Counties Radio.

TV and Radio Appearances

Stuart Miles has appeared in many different shows over the years. Here are some of them:

• 1993–1994: Saturday Disney – Presenter
• 1994–1999: Blue Peter – Presenter
• 1995: Schofield's Quest – Presenter
• 1996: To Me, To You! – Himself
• 1998: Dennis the Menace: The Competition – Himself (voice)
• 1999: This Morning – Presenter
• 1999: Holidaymaker – Presenter
• 2000: The Phone Zone – Director
• 2001: Lily Savage's Blankety Blank – Himself
• 2004: Simply the Best – Himself
• 2005: When Blue Peter became ABBA – Himself/Benny
• 2008–2010: Your Choice Requests (Radio) – Presenter/DJ
• 2010–2017: Breakfast (Radio) – Presenter
• 2017–Present: Drive Time (Radio) – Presenter