Mickey Laing

Mickey Laing was born in Leeds in 1961. He worked as a club DJ in West Yorkshire’s top clubs and it was his talent for mixing music that brought his attention to Radio Aire. His Top 40 re-mixes were also heard nationally on The Network Chart Show.

Mickey presented Weekend Overnights from 1987 and was later offered the Sunday Evening Album Show. He also arranged and co-hosted the Radio Aire Soul Connection Nights with Carl Kingston and was regularly seen at the Roadshows.

Mickey left Radio Aire in 1990 to continue his DJ work in clubs around Yorkshire and is currently the Managing Director of a leisure company in Leeds.