Random radio jottings

It was DLT's Network moment. But the Hairy Monster wasn't "as mad as hell" rather than miffed that the writing was on...

If Radio 1 had a golden era it must surely be the first ten years of its existence. For the first five there was little or no commercial ...

Fifty years ago today the sound of British radio changed forever with the launch of Radio Caroline. It was the start of a brief three...

If you thought that darts on the radio started with DLT’s Treble Top then you’d be wrong.   Back in 1941 BBC radio regularly covered inter-...

Somewhat unexpectedly Dave Lee Travis is back in the news this week. It has been reported that the Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San S...

DLT- Radio Pipe Smoker of the Year? Back in 1993 BBC2 showed a series called DJ Heaven . It featured six Radio 1 DJs and was, in effect, ...