- Born
- Birth nameDavid Pilditch
- Nickname
- Diddy
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- David Hamilton was born on September 10, 1938 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Tiffany Jones (1973), A Present for Dickie (1969) and Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975). He has been married to Dreena Hamilton since 1993. He was previously married to Sheila Moore.
- SpousesDreena Hamilton(1993 - present)Sheila Moore(1962 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)
- From the early 1960s to 28 July 1968 when the network lost its franchise was a popular on-screen continuity announcer for ABC Weekend Television.
- Disc Jockey with the BBC from 1973-1987.
- Given the nickname "Diddy" by Ken Dodd, because of his diminutive stature.
- Hamilton is his mother's maiden name.
- As of 2021 he was Britain's longest-serving DJ, first broadcasting in 1959 and still presenting daily show on digital radio.
- [on Sir Jimmy Savile] He was a very energetic character. But most of all, I remember him as just a totally flamboyant, over the top, larger than life character and as he was on the air, he was just the same off.
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