Lucy Capaldo
25 April, 2025
News

Champions signs Legendary DJ Gary Davies

Leading East Leake based music and entertainment agency Champions (UK) Plc, is delighted to announce the signing of broadcasting icon Gary Davies.

Picture caption: (L_R) Gary Davies and John Hayes CEO of Champions (UK) Plc

Gary is best known as one of the most recognisable voices on BBC Radio 1 during its golden era and is currently captivating audiences on BBC Radio 2 with his hugely popular ‘Sounds of the 80s’ show on Saturday evenings. He can also be regularly heard looking after the mid-morning slot on BBC Radio 2.

His remarkable career, which has spanned over four decades, makes him a compelling choice for live events, corporate engagements, and brand activations. Gary can wax lyrical about his journey through the golden age of British radio, his experiences working with music legends, or offering motivational insights into reinvention and longevity in the entertainment industry.

Champions (UK) Plc will act as the exclusive agent for Gary, managing his bookings for live DJ sets, brand partnerships and hosting and speaking engagements.

Gary said: “"I am so impressed by the wide range of services offered by Champions and their expertise in the live sector. I can’t wait to get started!"

John Hayes, CEO of Champions (UK) Plc, commented: "We are thrilled to welcome Gary Davies to the Champions family. His enduring appeal, combined with his passion for music and storytelling, offers a unique and engaging experience for a wide range of audiences.

“He’s a true icon, and we look forward to helping clients connect with him for unforgettable events."

With a portfolio of speakers that includes Olympians, business leaders, entertainers and global thought leaders, Champions Music and Entertainment continues to match world-class talent with world-class events.