Radio Moments - This Week in History

By David Lloyd

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Episodes: 78

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Seven days of radio history in seven minutes - as told through clips and narration from David Lloyd.

Episode Date
78: Pete Murray; Radio X; Peter Powell - on the last weekly Radio Moments review
Sep 19, 2020
77: Pennine begins; Rosko goes; Moyles leaves; Luxy returns ; 2CR starts
Sep 17, 2020
76: 50 yrs of Radio Manchester; 40 years of Radio Norfolk; and Centre launches
Sep 09, 2020
75: Radio Aire opens and closes; 30 years of Kiss; 50 years of BBC Bristol
Sep 05, 2020
74: Radio 5 launches; the first Heart conversion and happy birthday Steve Wright
Aug 27, 2020
73: Radio 2 leaves AM, Caroline continues and 1Xtra launches
Aug 21, 2020
72: Blackburn at Caroline; Moyles at 1; and Aspel leaves Capital mornings
Jul 29, 2020
71: Our Tune, Kenny's fired and strikes at LBC.
Jul 25, 2020
70: Newsreaders say who they are; Live Aid; Metro and Aire/Magic; Moyles
Jul 16, 2020
69: Chart day changes; Kid is 70; Hereward launches; Steve Wright starts afternoons on Radio 2
Jul 09, 2020
68: Johnnie leaves Radio 1; R1 AMs closes; Trent launches; Angie moves
Jul 04, 2020
67: Les Ross launches Tees; Music While You Work; and the Heathrow Conference,
Jun 26, 2020
66: Melody acquired; BBC Northampton launches; death of Reith
Jun 18, 2020
65: Holness leaves LBC; Commons broadcasting trial; Premier launches
Jun 11, 2020
64: Rock FM is born; Hits Radio begins; Noel on breakfast;
Jun 03, 2020
63: The Archers; Mercia's 40th; Mayo on breakfast
May 27, 2020
62: A celebration of radio contesting
May 22, 2020
61: Jenni Murray, JAM, R1 at Mallory Park - and the sig tune
May 13, 2020
60: Happy birthday FM; Capital splits; DLT on Radio1 breakfast
May 07, 2020
59: Foxy leaves; World Service starts; Johnnie Walker joins & Virgin 1215 begins
May 01, 2020
58: Evans on R1 breakfast; GB Radio closes; Jamie Theakston begins at Heart
Apr 23, 2020
57: Jamming, Beacon, small scale BBC radio & Radiophonic Workshop
Apr 19, 2020
56: PM, The World Tonight, Dave Berry and Kenny Everett
Apr 09, 2020
55: Happy birthday Johnnie Walker; Radio 4 protests; and happy birthday Piccadilly
Apr 03, 2020
54: Tom Browne and Radio 5 ends, Paul Burnett starts - & the Peacock Committee
Mar 26, 2020
53: Evans sells Virgin; the mi Amigo sinks and Downtown launches
Mar 20, 2020
52: Why the BBC chose numbers for its networks; 6 Music and Radio 210 launch
Mar 11, 2020
51: 30 years of Jazz FM; Helen Boaden at Radio 4; John Peel at night
Mar 06, 2020
50: The Commons on-air; Ed Stewart; and Brian Matthew
Feb 26, 2020
49: Sara Cox andMayo leave R1; Thatcher with JY; and BRMB begins
Feb 21, 2020
48: Talk Radio UK, LBC goes National and pirate Radio City closes
Feb 12, 2020
47: Robin Scott; Mark Forrest; Iain Lee; Ken Bruce
Feb 03, 2020
46: Desert Islands Discs; Wogan; and radio stunts
Feb 01, 2020
45: RNI begins; Christian announces his farewell; Evans begins
Jan 23, 2020
44: Listen With Mother; Michael Aspel; Ed Doolan; and Chris Evans
Jan 16, 2020
43: Wogan, Read and Wright start on R1 breakfast - and the Carrie Gracie dilemma
Jan 08, 2020
42: This Week in History - Christmas bumper edition
Dec 17, 2019
41: 40 years of Steve Allen at LBC - and Reith introduces Royalty
Dec 11, 2019
40: Ten years of Absolute 80s - and the first general election coverage on radio
Dec 05, 2019
39: Farewell Fluff, hello Radio Scotland and R1 and R2 stop sharing progs
Nov 27, 2019
38: Johnny Vaughan's last Capital breakfast and Radio Merseyside launches
Nov 20, 2019
37: 20 years of Planet Rock - and the news bulletin is born.
Nov 15, 2019
36: Radio Leicester and Devonair begin - and Laser ends
Nov 06, 2019
35: The death of Roger Scott; the birth of Today
Oct 30, 2019
34: 15 years since the death of John Peel - and Radio City is born
Oct 26, 2019
33: Capital and Any Questions began - and Evans's first arrrival at Virgin
Oct 16, 2019
32: LBC both closes and begins; and Radio London is born.
Oct 09, 2019
31: Hello to Hallam, Absolute, Swansea Sound and the BBC Home Service
Oct 03, 2019
30: Jane Garvey ends 5 Live Drive; Xfm becomes X; and Blackburn finishes at Radio 1
Sep 25, 2019
29: Pennine and Scot FM launch - and Chris Moyles leaves Radio 1
Sep 19, 2019
28: Wogan's resignation, commercial radio arrives in Leicester - twice; and Listen with Mother ends
Sep 14, 2019
27: From 25 years of Heart to the Radio 1 FM switch-on and Evans moves
Sep 03, 2019
26: Happy 65th Steve Wright - and Penk and The Pulse arrive
Aug 28, 2019
25: From Big Ben silent to Greg on breakfast and Caroline returns
Aug 20, 2019
24: From Sarah Kennedy's last show to farewell to the pirates and to Juice
Aug 16, 2019
23: From the final Nick Grimshaw breakfast to Atlantic 252 testing and Allinson arriving at Capital
Aug 07, 2019
22: From Chris Moyles arriving at R1 to the death of Mike Smith; and Oak closing
Jul 29, 2019
21: From the moon landing to the first R1 roadshow and Sonovox is born
Jul 26, 2019
20: From Metro's launch to Kenny sacked & Blackburn left the pirates
Jul 18, 2019
19: From the anno of Moyles's departure to a DAB launch and Hereward begins
Jul 11, 2019
18: From Radio 1 AM closedown to Steve Wright beginning on Radio 2 afternoons
Jul 05, 2019
17: From the end of Radio Victory - to a Chris Evans departure
Jun 26, 2019
16: From the arrival of BBC Northants to the death of Lord Reith and the birth of Team Rock
Jun 19, 2019
15: From Wave 105 being born to the death of Russell Harty
Jun 11, 2019
14: From 20 years since Galaxy North East launched to Noel Edmonds takes over Radio 1 breakfast
Jun 04, 2019
13: From Kid Jensen leaving Radio 1 to the arrival of Test Match Special
May 29, 2019
12: From the launch of Mercia to classic Naughtie and early Laser 558
May 22, 2019
11: RNI is bombed to a famous Radio 1 Fun Day
May 14, 2019
10: Walker leaves Radio 1 to the story of the AM/FM splits
May 10, 2019
9: From Radio 1 going 24 hours to Foxy leaving Capital
May 02, 2019
8: Johnnie Walker joins BBC; The Dales ends; Evans joins Radio 1; the end of GB Radio
Apr 23, 2019
7: Steve Wright & Ed Stewart leave the BBC; Johnny Vaughan on Capital; Dale Winton dies
Apr 18, 2019
6: Dene is 70; Berry ends at Capital; Home Truths begins and the 70s commercial radio rollout concludes
Apr 09, 2019
5: Zoe Ball ends at R1; the BBC changes for the 70s; and Piccadilly launches
Apr 05, 2019
4: Happy birthday Steve Allen; Downtown launches, 50 years of Jackie
Mar 25, 2019
3: Mayo breaks records; Adrian Love's death, 6 Music, Radio Stoke & Xfm launch
Mar 25, 2019
2: Peel on Nightride; Zane Lowe leaves Radio 1; Hapyy 80th Keith Skues
Mar 25, 2019
1: Reluctant presenter changes; Moray Firth launches; Mayo starts at Radio 1
Mar 18, 2019