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RadioMoments

David Lloyd

Radio plays a part in all our lives. Enjoy here, some choice moments from the first hundred years of the medium in the UK. Grab a copy of my new book too 'Radio Moments: 50 years of radio -...

Episodes

20 of 500 episodes

1717: Producing a Radio 1 breakfast show - BBC Radio Scotland

A BBC Radio Scotland educational broadcast for primary school children - on producing the Radio 1 breakfast show in the days of Simon Mayo.

19:53Jun 6, 2023

1716: Ken's last appearance on Radio 2 - 2023

Radio plays a part in all our lives. Enjoy here, some choice moments from the first hundred years of the medium in the UK. Grab a copy of my...

2:57Mar 3, 2023

1715: 1215 Closedown

Radio plays a part in all our lives. Enjoy here, some choice moments from the first hundred years of the medium in the UK. Grab a copy of my...

11:38Jan 20, 2023

1714: Michael Aspel and Graham Dene on Aspel's 48th birthday

Radio plays a part in all our lives. Enjoy here, some choice moments from the first hundred years of the medium in the UK. Grab a copy of my...

3:09Jan 14, 2023

1713: The announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II on UK radio

The announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II on a selection of national UK radio stations. With Twitter beating them all in timelines...

21:13Sep 10, 2022

1712: Final Scott Mills & Chris Stark 2022

Radio plays a part in all our lives. Enjoy here, some choice moments from the first hundred years of the medium in the UK. Grab a copy of my...

7:21Aug 25, 2022

1711: Steve Wright announces his departure from daytime Radio 2 - 2022

Radio plays a part in all our lives. Enjoy here, some choice moments from the first hundred years of the medium in the UK. Grab a copy of my...

2:09Jul 1, 2022

1710: Farewell, Tony Lyman - 2021

Tony Lyman began his radio career in hospital radio at Radio Nene Valley – whilst working as a postie - before making his radio debut on boa...

5:24May 23, 2021

1709: Mental Health Minute 2021

Radio plays a part in all our lives. Enjoy here, some choice moments from the first hundred years of the medium in the UK. Grab a copy of my...

8:39May 14, 2021

1708: UK radio announces the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh - 2021

This montage illustrates how UK radio broke into regular programming on the event of the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh on Fr...

9:39Apr 10, 2021

1707: Simon Mayo first on Greatest Hits Drive - 2021

In the most expected move in UK radio, Simon Mayo transfers from Scala weekdays to Greatest Hits Radio. He calls upon the decent 'new term'...

3:28Mar 15, 2021

1706: Boom Radio launch - 2021

Radio plays a part in all our lives. Enjoy here, some choice moments from the first hundred years of the medium in the UK. Grab a copy of my...

3:06Feb 14, 2021

1705: Simon Mayo announces move

When Simon arrived at Bauer-owned Scala Radio, a few of us stroked our chins and thought he'd turn up on Greatest Hits Radio before too long...

1:56Feb 1, 2021

1704: Final Jane Garvey Woman's Hour on Radio 4 - 2020

How many true radio greats are on air in a generation? A dozen? Jane Garvey is high on my version of that list. And if the list is a chart,...

13:47Jan 1, 2021

1703: Radio 4 news - change and style as heard on The World at One - 2020

Radio plays a part in all our lives. Enjoy here, some choice moments from the first hundred years of the medium in the UK. Grab a copy of my...

5:15Dec 8, 2020

1702: Pick of the Pops into Radio 2 continuity! - 1969

What a wonderful culture clash - with Alan Freeman at his peak hosting Pick of the Pops and hitting a Radio 2 junction.

1:55Oct 3, 2020

1701: Final Jenni Murray Woman's Hour - 2020

Radio plays a part in all our lives. Enjoy here, some choice moments from the first hundred years of the medium in the UK. Grab a copy of my...

21:57Oct 1, 2020

1700: Capital Dance launch - 2020

Radio plays a part in all our lives. Enjoy here, some choice moments from the first hundred years of the medium in the UK. Grab a copy of my...

1:59Oct 1, 2020

1699: Keith Skues final BBC show - 2020

27th September 2020 saw Keith Skues hit the stab on Mr Tambourine Man for the final time, as his 500th show marked the end of his broadcasti...

24:30Sep 28, 2020

1698: Cousin Brucie returns to WABC - 2020

The style and voice of characters like Cousin Brucie dominated AM radio in the 50s and 60s in the US - whilst life in UK radio was altogethe...

26:51Sep 6, 2020