He was the slim pirate who, after dramatic days at sea, ended up being voted one of the UK’s top disc jockeys, before returning, via Luxy, to be the first voice on Piccadilly and in the early days of many other stations the UK’s nascent commercial network. Here, Roger Day speaks of those pioneering days – his successes and his regrets. In his own words, from 1966 to the present day, this is the Roger Day story.

Enjoy the whole Conversations series here. Music by Larry Bryant.