Mike Smash and Dave Nice (Smashie and Nicey) are a duo of disc jockeys who first appeared in Harry Enfield's Television Programme.
They are parodies of a certain style of ageing celebrity BBC Radio 1 disc jockey who started out with the station in the 1960s and stayed there until the mid-1990s. The characters incorporated the personalities, character traits and lifestyles of several different real life DJs. The characters reference such DJs as Tony Blackburn, Dave Lee Travis, Simon Bates, Alan Freeman, Mike Read, Peter Powell, Noel Edmonds and Jimmy Savile amongst others.
Trivia
- In episode 5 of Robot Wars (2016) the characters were referenced by commentator Jonathan Pearce.