Mark Goodier

Mark Goodier (born 9 June 1961) is a British radio disc jockey and broadcaster. He presented on BBC Radio 1 between 1987 and 2002 and had two spells presenting the station's Top 40 singles chart, from September 1990 to March 1992 and again from April 1995 until November 2002, becoming the show's longest serving presenter. He also had a stint on the Radio 1 Breakfast Show during 1993. Goodier has also presented shows on BBC Radio 2, Classic FM, Greatest Hits Radio, Smooth Radio and Real Radio, and appeared on BBC television as a recurring presenter of Top of the Pops between 1988 and 1996. On 17 January 2023, Goodier announced that he was to be replaced on Greatest Hits Radio's weekday morning show by Ken Bruce, who joined the station from BBC Radio 2. Bruce announced his departure from Radio 2 on the same day. Goodier moved to weekend mornings in April, replacing Pat Sharp who left the station. Goodier twice returned to the weekday mid-morning slot in August 2023 and March 2024 to provide holiday cover for Bruce. On 15 April 2024, it was announced that he would be leaving Greatest Hits Radio and going back to Radio 2 to take over Pick of the Pops from 6 July 2024. Goodier has also been covering Breakfast, Mid Mornings, and Afternoons from 2025 continued in 2026 on BBC Radio 2 – as of June 2026, he is on rotation covering Drivetime until the station announces Sara Cox's replacement, as it was announced Cox is going to be the new host of The Radio 2 Breakfast Show, which began on 6 July 2026.