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“How could Syd Barrett find being in the back of a van with the lads interesting, when his head was out there? You’re working all the time in your head”: The prog credentials of Prefab Sprout’s Paddy McAloon

There are hints throughout the band’s catalogue, but cult album I Trawl The Megahertz, built from quotes found in broadcast media, is Exhibit A in the prog case

Louder

Radio 1 Big Weekend 2024: how to watch online, schedule, full guide

Here's how to watch a 2024 Radio 1 Big Weekend live stream for free from anywhere, with The Last Dinner Party, Sabrina Carpenter and Charlie XCX at the festival at Luton's Stockwood Park.

TechRadar

Ken Bruce continues to eat into BBC’s audience at Greatest Hits Radio

Presenter has added 1.6m listeners to Greatest Hits Radio mid-morning slot in last 12 months

The Guardian - UK

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Adele Roberts: ‘My GP told me I was too young for cancer. She sent me for tests anyway and saved my life’

The DJ, 45, on her fan Prince William, improving lesbian representation, recovering from cancer and why colostomy bags are nothing to be ashamed of

The Guardian - UK

Who will replace Clara Amfo on Radio 1? Presenter emotional on final Future Sounds show

The presenter took over from Annie Mac in 2021 on the early evening Monday to Thursday show

Evening Standard

Mark and Lard: ‘We were told no one wants to hear two Mancunians shouting at each other’

Mark Radcliffe and Marc ‘Lard’ Riley were the unlikely lads of 90s radio. Twenty years after their final show, they’re back, touring the UK with tales from the wireless’s wildest ride

The Guardian - UK

Mollie King talks cycling 500km across England to raise money for Red Nose Day in honour of late dad

EXCLUSIVE The Saturdays singer-turned-Radio 1 DJ has opened up about swapping her mic for a bike as she takes on the biggest endurance challenge of her life for charity

Evening Standard

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BBC Radio 1 announce drivetime shake up as Katie Thistleton joins slot after Jordan North's exit

Last week it was confirmed that North would replace Roman Kemp on Capital Breakfast following a decade on Radio 1

Evening Standard

The week in audio: One Person Found This Helpful; Straight to the Comments!; The Rise and Rise of the Microchip; Capital Breakfast – review

Frank Skinner’s new Radio 4 panel show is a winner; the Daily Mail goes below the line; Misha Glenny gives us microchips with everything; and Capital gains Radio 1 star Jordan North

The Guardian - UK

I’m A Celebrity star Jordan North to replace Roman Kemp on Capital Breakfast

Kemp will step down from the show next month

Evening Standard

Steve Wright obituary

One of the most popular disc jockeys on British radio in the 1980s who used a ‘zoo’ format to pull in audiences of eight million

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s like losing a life-long companion’: readers on the magic of the late Steve Wright

From helping nurses de-stress to giving advice to would-be DJs, Guardian readers remember the Radio 2 star whose humour and humanity lit up Britain

The Guardian - UK

Where and when is BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend Festival 2025 as Tom Grennan confirmed as headliner for Friday

Biffy Clyro, Confidence Man and James Hype also on bill for ‘first festival of the summer’

Evening Standard

Exclusive: Matt Edmondson just shared his genius parenting hack for picky eaters – and we're not surprised it works so well

The BBC Radio 1 DJ and dad of two has lifted the lid on how he gets his children to stop being so picky at mealtimes

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The Conversation

Annie Nightingale: DJ, author, presenter, mother. Raver extraordinaire.

Annie Nightingale, who died on January 11, was a champion of what she called “underground music”. At the age of 83, she was BBC Radio 1’s longest serving DJ. She outlasted all the male counterparts from the 1970s and – unlike most of them – she never lost her touch…

The Guardian - UK

Annie Nightingale obituary

Radio 1’s longest-serving broadcaster, dedicated to groundbreaking music for more than 50 years

The Guardian - UK

Annie Nightingale didn’t only kick down doors in radio – she held them open

The late Radio 1 DJ was inspiring for so many reasons: her unbounded tastes, her all-star connections, and her refusal to be a gatekeeper

MusicRadar

"A trailblazer, spirited, adventurous, fearless, hilarious, smart": Annie Nightingale, influential DJ, dies aged 83

Tributes pour in for first female Radio 1 presenter

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Annie Nightingale, BBC Radio 1's first female DJ, dies aged 83

BBC Radio 1's first-ever female presenter has died at the age of 83 after a "short illness", her family confirmed in a statement.

The National (Scotland)

Annie Nightingale, BBC Radio 1's first female DJ has died at the age of 83

BBC Radio 1's first-ever female presenter has died at the age of 83 after a "short illness", her family confirmed in a statement.

The Guardian - UK

Annie Nightingale: Radio 1’s first female DJ and champion of new music dies aged 83

The broadcaster’s family said she died at home on 11 January following a short illness and described her as a ‘pioneer, trailblazer and inspiration to many’

The Guardian - UK

Gary Davies looks back: ‘I wouldn’t go anywhere without a hairdryer and my curling tongs’

The DJ on fulfilling his dream of being on Top of the Pops, life after Radio 1, and how All Saints saved him

The Independent UK

Clara Amfo quits BBC Radio 1 show as replacement is announced

Amfo said she felt ‘energised and excited’ for her next chapter

Evening Standard

Clara Amfo stepping down from BBC Radio 1's Future Sounds as her replacement revealed

The show has previously been fronted by a host of renowned presenters such as Zane Lowe, Annie Mac and Steve Lamacq

The Independent UK

Rising Female Artists: Climbing to the Top for the Official Charts

Since its inception in 1969, the Official Charts has been a stalwart reflection of the nation’s music tastes, a chart that has weathered the test of time. Known for its sensitivity to change, the Official Charts have evolved from BBC Radio broadcasts to the modern-day platform of BBC Radio 1’s…

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