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Alan Freeman is a Gaelic footballer who played for Aghamore and the Mayo county team for 7 years from 2010 until 2017. He came on as a substitute in the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final which Mayo lost by 0–13 to 2–11 against Donegal .
Black Sabbath dedicated the instrumental track "Fluff" on Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (composed by Tony Iommi) to Freeman, since he was one of the few radio personalities in Great Britain to play the group's music on-air. [14] In an episode of the BBC Radio 4 programme Great Lives broadcast in January 2024, Freeman was the choice of Simon Mayo. [15]
Upon its inception in 1964, Top of the Pops was presented by a team of disc jockeys in rotation: Alan Freeman, David Jacobs, Pete Murray and Jimmy Savile.Savile presented the very first episode from Dickenson Road Studios in Manchester on 1 January 1964 and would continue as the longest-serving presenter until hosting his final show on 30 August 1984.
Simon Andrew Hicks Mayo MBE (born 21 September 1958) is an English radio presenter and author who worked for BBC Radio from 1982 until 2022. Mayo has presented across three BBC stations for extended periods.
Simon Mayo, radio DJ Alan Freeman, radio DJ Series 63, April 2024 – May 2024. Guest Nominee Presenter Harry Enfield, comedian Gerard Hoffnung, cartoonist
Broadcast legend Simon Mayo says leaving Radio 1 was 'traumatic' for him because working at the station was everything he thought he wanted to be.
The characters reference such DJs as Tony Blackburn, Dave Lee Travis, Simon Bates, Alan Freeman, Mike Read, Peter Powell, Noel Edmonds and Jimmy Savile. Enfield's parody of Radio 1's increasing irrelevance to the youth audience it supposedly catered for was a factor in Matthew Bannister 's decision to terminate the employment of many older ...
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