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Seven days of radio history in seven minutes - as told through clips and narration from David Lloyd.... more
FAQs about Radio Moments - This Week in History:How many episodes does Radio Moments - This Week in History have?The podcast currently has 78 episodes available.
April 23, 202058: Evans on R1 breakfast; GB Radio closes; Jamie Theakston begins at Heart25 years since Chris Evans began on Radio1 breakfast; 15 years of Jamie Theakston on Heart; 35 years since GB Radio closed; 1010 WINS launches rolling news in New York; and there is no news on the BBC.Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending April 24th 2020....more8minPlay
April 19, 202057: Jamming, Beacon, small scale BBC radio & Radiophonic WorkshopCensorship and jamming; Isle of Wight Radio and Beacon arrive; the BBC Radiophonic workshop; and the tale of the small scale BBC radio optouts.Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending April 17th 2020....more9minPlay
April 09, 202056: PM, The World Tonight, Dave Berry and Kenny EverettBBC changes are introduced following the 'Broadcasting in the 70s' report including the start of PM and The World Tonight; Cardiff gets commercial radio; Dave Berry leaves Capital; and 25 years since the death of Kenny Everett.Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending April 10th 2020....more8minPlay
April 03, 202055: Happy birthday Johnnie Walker; Radio 4 protests; and happy birthday Piccadilly'We are the World is played around the World'; IRN messes up the Queen Mother's death; happy 75th birthday to Johnnie Walker; Caroline's anniversary; protests about Radio 4 plans; Zoe Ball ends Radio 2 breakfast; and Piccadilly is born in Manchester.Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending April 3rd 2020....more9minPlay
March 26, 202054: Tom Browne and Radio 5 ends, Paul Burnett starts - & the Peacock CommitteeA new Desert Island Discs presenter; the Peacock Committee is established; Real launches in Yorkshire; a tranche of Heart rebrands; Tom Browne finishes on the Radio 1 chart; a troubled Boat Race broadcast; Paul Burnett arrives at Radio 1; Radio 5 ends; and Alan Freeman's last Pick of the Pops...more9minPlay
March 20, 202053: Evans sells Virgin; the mi Amigo sinks and Downtown launchesChris Evans sold Ginger Media (inc the original Virgin Radio); the Radio Caroline ship the Mi Amigo sinks; Sara Cox's 24 hour 80s Dance Challenge; commercial radio arrives at last in Belfast; Hallam appoints its first programme director; Derek Jameson starts on Radio 2 breakfast.Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending March 20th 2020....more10minPlay
March 11, 202052: Why the BBC chose numbers for its networks; 6 Music and Radio 210 launchWhy the BBC chose numbers for their network names in 1967; BBC 6 Music launches; listening on your pghone negins; Radio 210 starts in Reading; and Round the Horne begins 55 years ago.Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending March 13th 2020....more9minPlay
March 06, 202051: 30 years of Jazz FM; Helen Boaden at Radio 4; John Peel at nightJazz FM celebrates 30 years: Helen Boaden becomes Radio 4 Controller; John Peel makes his NightRide debut; Zane Lowe says a Radio 1 farewell; and Derby gets commercial radio Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending March 6th 2020....more9minPlay
February 26, 202050: The Commons on-air; Ed Stewart; and Brian MatthewCapital moves from 539; Commons proceedings are to be broadcast; Moray Firth arrives; Trent makes its Derby debut; Ed Stewart begins on Junior Choice; Brian Matthew's last programme; Radio Humberside's official launch.Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending February 28th 2020....more8minPlay
February 21, 202049: Sara Cox andMayo leave R1; Thatcher with JY; and BRMB beginsSara Cox leaves Radio 1; Margaret Thatcher guests in the JY prog; the first farming prices on radio; Mayo leaves Radio 1; BRMB beginsEnjoy the last week in radio history, ending February 21st 2020...more9minPlay
FAQs about Radio Moments - This Week in History:How many episodes does Radio Moments - This Week in History have?The podcast currently has 78 episodes available.