Tributes have been paid to a popular carpet salesman known for his 1980s TV adverts following his death aged 79. Batley-born Mike Smith, the driving force behind the Mike's Carpets chain of businesses ...

Celebrities, colleagues, and customers have been paying tribute to the carpet trader behind the Mike’s Carpets empire, who has died aged 79.

Tributes have been paid to a popular carpet salesman known for his 1980s TV adverts following his death aged 79. Batley-born Mike Smith, the driving force behind the Mike's Carpets chain of ...