Jimmy Young was a British radio and television presenter, best known for his work on the BBC. Born on 21st September 1921, he gained popularity for his engaging style and ability to connect with audiences. Young also had a successful career as a singer in the 1950s, recording several hits and performing on various platforms. In addition to his broadcasting career, Young was known for his involvement in charitable activities and his passion for cooking. He hosted the popular radio show, BBC Radio 2, where he interviewed numerous celebrities and public figures, making him a familiar voice in British media until his retirement in 2002.