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The Story of Pop Radio: 1: Across the Ether

on BBC Radio 1 England

Noel Edmonds presents a six-part series tracing the development of pop music broadcasting and disc jockey presentation.
Pop radio pioneers including ROY PLOMLEY, BOB DANVERS-WALKER and Britain's oldest surviving DJ MAX STANIFORTH, recall the success of the prewar continental stations with a unique collection of archive recordings from Radio Luxembourg and Radio Normandy in the 1930s.
Researcher BRIAN THOMPSON Written and produced by TREVOR DANN

Contributors

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Noel Edmonds
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Roy Plomley
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Bob Danvers-Walker
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Max Stamiporth
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Brian Thompson
Produced By:
Trevor Dann

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