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10 January – Tommy Vance replaces Tony Blackburn as host of the Sunday Top 40 show. 27 February – The final editions of Junior Choice and Playground are broadcast. 6 March – After the ending of Junior Choice, the weekend show is renamed as Radio 1's Weekend Breakfast Show with Maggie Philbin and Keith Chegwin joining Tony Blackburn as co ...
This is a timeline of the history of chart shows on UK radio. 1950s 1952. 14 ... 10 January – Tommy Vance replaces Tony Blackburn as host of the Sunday Top 40 show.
Anthony Kenneth Blackburn OBE (born 29 January 1943) is an English disc jockey, singer and television presenter, whose career spans 60 years.. Blackburn first achieved fame broadcasting on the pirate stations Radio Caroline and Radio London in the 1960s, before joining the BBC, initially broadcasting on the BBC Light Programme.
1 January – Tony Blackburn returns, and was rehired by the BBC. 8 October – In a speech marking the 50th anniversary of BBC local radio, The Director-General of the BBC, Tony Hall, announces that the national evening show will be axed, resulting in local programming returning to BBC Radio London weeknight evenings. [20] 2018
By 1970, only Savile and Blackburn remained of the 1960s regulars and between them they would host all the editions from January 1970 until their duopoly was broken by Ed Stewart's return in March 1971. Tony Blackburn (1967–1979 and 1981–1983, plus 31 December 1988, 4 April 2003 and 30 July 2006) Emperor Rosko (1967, 1974–1975)
Tony Blackburn received his OBE from the Princess Royal in an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle (Yui Mok/PA) Blackburn became the first DJ on BBC Radio 1 when it launched in 1967 and went on ...
4 March – Tony Blackburn succeeds Brian Matthew as presenter of BBC Radio 2's Sounds of the 60s. The two-hour show also moves to the earlier time of 6am, and Zoe Ball rejoins the station on permanent basis to host a new Saturday mid-afternoon show, while Dermot O'Leary takes over from Anneka Rice on Saturday weekend breakfast.
Yellowstone timeline explained. While the hit show Yellowstone may have come out first, the Dutton family tree goes back much further than the Paramount show’s premiere. The series has two ...