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19 December – BBC Radio 1 starts transmitting on FM across the whole of south-east England (replacing the temporary London transmitter), in East Anglia, [35] in north Cumbria and south Scotland [36] and in the Cardigan Bay area. 30 December – BBC Radio 1 broadcasts on BBC Radio 2's FM frequencies on Saturday afternoons for the final time.
BBC Live & In-Session; BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert (Echo & the Bunnymen album) BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert (Nazareth album) BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert (New Order album) BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert (Sham 69 album) BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert (Steve Earle album) BBC Radio One Live in Concert (Dexys Midnight Runners album)
14 February – Radio comedian Kenneth Horne collapses and dies of a heart attack while hosting the annual Guild of Television Producers' and Directors' Awards at The Dorchester hotel in London, [2] having just presented an award to Barry Took, co-scriptwriter of Round the Horne, and invited viewers to tune in to its fifth series, due to start on 16 March. [3]
Live at the BBC (Fairport Convention album), 2007; Live at the BBC (Fleetwood Mac album), 1995; Live at the BBC, 2006; Live at the BBC (Focus album), 2004; Live at the BBC (Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel album), 1995; Live at the BBC (The Housemartins album) Live at the BBC: 1967–1970 (The Moody Blues album), 2007; Live at the BBC (Shed Seven ...
BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.It specialises in modern popular music and current chart hits throughout the day. The station provides alternative genres at night, including electronica, dance, hip hop and indie, while its sister station 1Xtra plays black contemporary music, including hip hop and R&B.
The Radio 1 Roadshow was an annual summer event hosted and broadcast by BBC Radio 1 from 1973 to 1999. [1] The roadshow enjoyed three decades of live broadcasts from beach resorts around the UK. The curtain was brought down on the summer roadshows on July and August 1999, when the BBC replaced them with a series of one-day pop festivals in ...
1994 in British radio – BBC Radio 5 is relaunched as BBC Radio Five Live, the first regional commercial stations start broadcasting; Radio 1 stops broadcasting on mediumwave; First broadcast of Wake Up to Money, Up All Night, Collins and Maconie's Hit Parade, Julie Enfield Investigates, Lee and Herring and Alan's Big One and Last broadcast of ...
Saturday Club was an influential BBC Radio programme in the United Kingdom, broadcast on the BBC Light Programme and later BBC Radio 1 between 1957 and 1969. It was one of the earliest – and for several years almost the only – radio programme in the country to broadcast pop music. Its longest-serving and best remembered host was Brian Matthew.