Muriel Young
Television host and producer of shows
Born
1928
97 years ago
Died
March 24th, 2001
23 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent television host and producer, contributed significantly to British television in the late 20th century. Established a reputation through various popular programs. Notably hosted 'Top of the Pops' during pivotal years in music history. Played a key role in shaping entertainment television in England.
Hosted 'Top of the Pops'
Produced several successful television programs
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