Michael George Smith (23 April 1955 – 1 August 2014), also known by the on-air nickname of Smithy, was an English television and radio presenter, racing driver, pilot and businessman. During the 1980s, he was known for his appearances on BBC1 as a co-host of Breakfast Time and the music show Top of the Pops. Smith died on 1 August 2014 from complications of heart failure following major heart surgery. (Via Wikipedia)