Random radio jottings

In my previous post I presented some recordings of Ray Moore during his Radio 2 early show years. But there’s another programme that Ray wa...

It’s now more than 30 years ago since Ray Moore’s passing but he remains fondly remembered by listeners and fellow broadcasters alike. Comme...

Question: What's the name of the first Radio 2 pop quiz presented by Ken Bruce? If you answered Pop Master then you could be said to be...

A Happy New Year to all the readers and supporters of the blog. As a special treat I'm taking you back exactly forty years and the ...

As part of the BBC's effort to support and entertain those on the Home Front it devised a number of series that would visit the facto...

Set the controls for the 18th of February 1985. Imagine being able to fashion a radio time-travelling device that can receive your fa...

The majority of listeners get their radio 'fix' first thing in the morning, radio’s primetime. In this post I'll be looking a...