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'The function of the Radio 1 programme introduced by yummy, cuddlesome John Peel , the schoolgirl's friend and guide, is to demonstrate to listeners that a wide range of interesting and entertaining popular music flourishes outside the charts. Sounds pretty dull, eh? It isn't really. Many lauded teenbeat combos have recorded sessions for our hero's programme before they recorded commercially.'

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John Peel

BBC Radio 1 England

About BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967.

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More