Geoffrey Wheeler (24 September 1930 – 30 December 2013)[1] was an English broadcaster who presented and developed a range of factual and entertainment programmes on radio and television, including the BBC's Songs of Praise and Top of the Form.
Wheeler was born in Manchester, but as a child lived in various places in Britain, as his father worked as a hotel manager.
[3] After going freelance in 1963, he presented the school quiz show Top of the Form on BBC television from the early 1960s until the mid-1970s.
For Yorkshire Television he presented the educational drama series How We Used to Live in 1969, and created the game show Winner Takes All.
From the 1990s he presented nostalgic BBC Radio programmes drawing on the corporation's archives, many covering the lives of show business performers in Britain earlier in the century.