High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mark Warwick Fordham Speight (6 August 1965 – 7 April 2008) was an English television presenter, best known as the host of children`s art programme SMart. Speight grew up in Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, and left school at 16 to become a cartoonist. He took a degree in commercial and graphic art and, while working in television set construction, heard of auditions for a new children`s art programme. Speight was successful in his audition and became one of the first presenters of SMart, working on it for 14 years.