Daniel James "Dan" Howell (born 11 June 1991)[1] is a British video blogger and radio personality. He is best known for his YouTube channel Daniel Howell, (formerly known as danisnotonfire), which has reached over six million subscribers. Together with frequent collaborator Phil Lester, Howell presented Sunday night entertainment show Dan and Phil on BBC Radio 1 from January 2013 until August 2014, and presented the station's Internet Takeover slot from September 2014 until April 2016.