Gareth Jones,Presenter

Gareth Jones

Presenter, Editor (Radio)

About Gareth Jones

Gareth Jones TV & Radio Presenter/Producer & Director

Gareth Jones (5/7/61)
Born in St Asaph, Wales and is a Welsh speaker. Best known as a presenter of children's television and science programmes "How 2" (1990 - 2006) "Get Fresh" (1986 - 1988), and "The Big Bang" (1996 - 2001). Also appeared as a CITV presenter, as Gaz Top, providing the continuity

Gareth Jones TV & Radio Presenter/Producer & Director

Gareth Jones (5/7/61)
Born in St Asaph, Wales and is a Welsh speaker. Best known as a presenter of children's television and science programmes "How 2" (1990 - 2006) "Get Fresh" (1986 - 1988), and "The Big Bang" (1996 - 2001). Also appeared as a CITV presenter, as Gaz Top, providing the continuity links from January - 24th April 1987.

My nickname "Gaz Top", was earned whilst working as a roadie for The Alarm (1979 - 1985). I began his presenting career at Music Box (1985 - 1986) and appeared on the Children's Channel (1990 - 1993),

Other TV Credits as series presenter/host include: A1 Grand Prix (2005-2006), "Tomorrow's World Roadshows" (2003), "Speed Sunday" (2004), "What's So Good About Roald Dahl?" (2001), "Tech" (2000), "The Kit" (2000) "Sci-Busters" (2000),"Who's In Control?" (2000), "Across The Universe" (1998), "Action Forces" (1997), "Megamaths" (1997-1998), "It's Not Just Saturday" (1996), "Digital World" (1995), "Cyber Wales" (1995),"Gaz Top Non-Stop" (1994), "Maths Sphere Special" (1994), "Over The Moon" (1994), "An Afternoon On The Moon" (1994), "The Video Show" (1993), "Sixth Sense" (1993), "Ar Y Stryd" (1991), "Pssst! The Really Useful Guide to Alcohol" (1989) MTV Europe (1988-1989), "Pick Of The Week" (1988-1989), "Video Jukebox" (1988), "APB" (1987-1988), Kellyvision (1987), "Your Number's Up" (1987), "BMX Beat" (1986-1987)

Credits

Gareth Jones: Nofio Adre (Swimming Home)

( July 2021 - Nov 2021 )

WhizzBang/Cwmni Da / S4C

Executive Producer

Gareth Jones On Speed

( Aug 2006 - Present )

WhizzBang TV

Producer (Radio)

On>Tour>Age

( July 2019 - Jan 2020 )

WhizzBang

Producer (Radio)

Roadies

( July 2017 - Aug 2017 )

WhizzBang/BBC

Producer (Radio)

Rhewlwyr - Y Roadies Cymraeg

( Jun 2017 - Aug 2017 )

WhizzBang/BBC

Producer (Radio)

The Tale Of Two Welsh Cars

( Mar 2017 - Apr 2017 )

WhizzBang/BBC

Producer (Radio)

Rockin' The Gogs

( Mar 2016 - Sep 2016 )

WhizzBang/BBC

Producer (Radio)

Caryl A'rr Lleill

( Oct 2014 - Oct 2014 )

Boom Pictures Cymru

Presenter

Caryl

( Nov 2013 - Nov 2013 )

Boom Pictures Cymru

Presenter

How 2 (series 1-16)

( Oct 1989 - Dec 2005 )

TVS and later STV for ITV

Presenter

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Equipment

Audio studio
Audio editing suite
Video editing suite
Small greenscreen

Additional Information

Industries

Programme Types

Childrens, Comedy, Drama: Television Serial, Education, Entertainment, Events, Factual, Factual Entertainment, Game Show, Live Multi-cam OB, Live TV, Magazine, Motoring, Music, New Media, Outside Broadcast, Science, Science Fiction, Sitcom, Youth

Specialisms

Cars, Children's, Drama, Engineering, Final Cut Pro, Music, New Media, Outside Broadcast, Radio, Science, Sport, Technology

Equipment

Audio studio
Audio editing suite
Video editing suite
Small greenscreen

Additional Information

Programme Types

Childrens, Comedy, Drama: Television Serial, Education, Entertainment, Events, Factual, Factual Entertainment, Game Show, Live Multi-cam OB, Live TV, Magazine, Motoring, Music, New Media, Outside Broadcast, Science, Science Fiction, Sitcom, Youth

Specialisms

Cars, Children's, Drama, Engineering, Final Cut Pro, Music, New Media, Outside Broadcast, Radio, Science, Sport, Technology