Radio Moments - This Week in History

78: Pete Murray; Radio X; Peter Powell - on the last weekly Radio Moments review

Happy 95th birthday Pete Murray; Radio X begins and Moyles returns; Peter Powell waves farewell to Radio 1; and Children's Favourites ends. Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending September 25th 2020.   This episode marks the end of the 'Radio Moments - This Week in History' series after a nine year run. Thanks for listening. The daily 'this day in history' tweets continue @davidlloydradio - and the 'Radio Moments Conversations' series. Thanks for listening.

77: Pennine begins; Rosko goes; Moyles leaves; Luxy returns ; 2CR starts

Pennine arrives in Bradford; Rosko leaves Radio 1; Moyles leaves Radio 1; Radio Luxembourg returns; 2CR launches. Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending September 18th 2020.  Follow the series by weekly podcast here.

76: 50 yrs of Radio Manchester; 40 years of Radio Norfolk; and Centre launches

Happy 50th anniversary to BBC Radio Manchester; the 40th anniversary of Radio Norfolk Timmy Mallett launches Centre Radio; Wogan announces his resignation; Heart arrives in London. Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending September 11th 2020.  Follow the series by weekly podcast here.

75: Radio Aire opens and closes; 30 years of Kiss; 50 years of BBC Bristol

Radio Aire opens and closes; 30 years of Kiss; 50 years of BBC Bristol; the death of Diana; disruption at the Proms; and the declaration of War. Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending September 4th 2020.  Follow the series by weekly podcast here.

74: Radio 5 launches; the first Heart conversion and happy birthday Steve Wright

The launch of BBC Radio 5; Bates leaves the chart ; the first Heart brand conversion; BBC Radio Durham closed; and happy birthday Steve Wright. Enjoy the last week in radio history, ending August 28th 2020.  Follow the series by weekly podcast here.