John Burgess (host)

John Burgess
Born
John Richard Burgess

(1943-06-04) 4 June 1943
Other namesBurgo
Baby John Burgess (nicknames)
Occupation(s)Radio host, television host
Years active1963−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 radio and television personality and host. He is often referred to as "Burgo" and sometimes "Baby John Burgess" or "Baby John", nicknames deriving from his radio days when he was the youngest presenter at the station. He has worked in the industry since 1963. He is best known for his long-term hosting of the Australian version of game show Wheel of Fortune and as a breakfast radio host.