The Rock Show with Johnnie Walker

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BBC Radio 2 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Light Programme.

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Johnnie curates an hour of the best rock ever heard on Radio 2.

Featuring the greatest rock from across the decades to brand new releases, Johnnie will curate an hour of the best rock ever heard on Radio 2.

The Rock Show with Johnnie Walker: Celebrating Iron Maiden's first No.1 album!

Celebrating Iron Maiden's first No.1 album!

BBC Radio 2 - The Rock Show with Johnnie Walker, Celebrating Iron Maiden's first No.1 album!

Johnnie highlights Iron Maiden's first No.1 album and Grant from Feeder picks his Rock God

Johnnie highlights Iron Maiden's first No.1 album, and Grant from Feeder picks his Rock God.

This week in 1982 was a big one for Iron Maiden - they scored their first UK No.1 album! Johnnie marks the occasion for 'This Week In Rock', while Grant Nicholas from Feeder is choosing the Rock God. The Newport band are celebrating their 30th anniversary this year and have just released a new album, 'Black/Red'.

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