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Simon Bates (born 17 December 1946 in Birmingham) is an English disc jockey and radio presenter. Between 1976 and 1993 he worked at BBC Radio 1 presenting the station’s weekday mid-morning show for most of this period. He later became a regular presenter on Classic FM. In January 2011 he took over as host of The Breakfast Show on Smooth Radio until March 2014.