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Sep 20, 1997 · Tony Blackburn opened Radio 1 on 30 September 1967 at 7.00am, with Robin Scott, then Controller Radio 1, standing over him! The station set out with a blank sheet of paper to create a new...
- Start of Radios 1, 2, 3 and 4 - BBC
30 September 1967. Image: DJ Tony Blackburn opens Radio 1 on...
- Start of Radios 1, 2, 3 and 4 - BBC
BBC Radio 1 started 24-hour broadcasting on 1 May 1991. [4] According to RAJAR, the station broadcasts to a weekly audience of 7.3 million with a listening share of 4.5% as of March 2024.
Radio 1 was launched at 7 am on Saturday, 30 September 1967, with DJ Tony Blackburn playing 'Flowers in the rain' by The Move.
This is a timeline of notable events relating to BBC Radio 1, a British national radio station which began in September 1967. 1960s. 1967. 30 September – BBC Radio 1 launches at 7:00, replacing the BBC Light Programme as well, with Tony Blackburn joining the station.
Oct 20, 2013 · A new national radio station was launched on 30 September 1967 with the start of Radio 1. Radio 1 offered a diet of pop music, and was intended to replace the pirate radio stations recently...
Sep 30, 2017 · Radio 1 launched half a decade after The Beatles' debut single, a fact that did not go unnoticed by the music industry.
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30 September 1967. Image: DJ Tony Blackburn opens Radio 1 on 30 September 1967 with 'Daily Disc Delivery'. The 30 September 1967 saw the launch of the BBC radio networks that are still with...