Gareth Jones (presenter)
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Gareth Jones (born in 1961 in St Asaph, Wales) is a Welsh television reporter and celebrity. He is also a noted Welsh language (Cymraeg) speaker. Best known for his work as a presenter of children's television and science programmes he has more recently successfully moved to presenting motorsport television and directing programmes.
When he began his career in 1979, he used the name Gaz Top, a name he earned whilst roadying for The Alarm.
He lives in north London with his on-screen/off-screen partner, Violet Berlin, and their 2 children.
- 2005-2006 Presenter /Producer "Gareth Jones On Speed" podcast.
- 2005-2006 Pit Lane reporter for the A1 Grand Prix worldwide TV feed.
- 2004 Presenter Speed Sunday ITV1.
- 2002-2004 Director GamePad on Bravo.
- 2003 Presenter Tomorrow's World on BBC television.
- 1996-2001 Presenter The Big Bang, an ITV science programme.
- 1990-2006 Presenter How 2, an ITV fun and facts show.
- 1986 (as Gaz Top) Presenter Get Fresh, an ITV Saturday morning TV show.
- 1985-1986 (as Gaz Top) Presenter Music Box (Pan-European Satellite TV Music Channel).
- 1979-1985 (as Gaz Top) Roadie for The Alarm, and, briefly, U2.
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