John Burgess (host)

John Burgess
Born
John Richard Burgess

(1943-06-04) 4 June 1943 (age 81)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Other namesBurgo
Baby John Burgess (nicknames)
OccupationAustralian television presenter & Radio personality
Years active1965−present
Known forRadio programming
  • 2UW)
  • Breakfast (3AK)
  • Breakfast (3MP)
  • Breakfast (6PM
  • Breakfast (2CH)
  • Breakfast (3MP)

Television programs

John Richard Burgess (born 4 June 1943) is an Australian television and radio personality and host. He is often referred to as "Burgo" and also sometimes "Baby John Burgess" or "Baby John" from his radio days when he was then the youngest presenter at the station. He has been a staple of the industry for 58 years.[1] He is best known for his long tenure hosting duties on the Australian version of game show Wheel of Fortune and as a breakfast radio host.

  1. ^ "'Baby' John Burgess signs on for Foxtel's Balls of Steel with The Chaser's Craig Reucassel". The Daily Telegraph. Sydney, New South Wales. 14 December 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2012.