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Party for Radio One, which celebrates its 10th Anniversary on air
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Party for Radio One, which celebrates its 10th Anniversary on air
Party for Radio One, which celebrates its 10th Anniversary on air. Thursday 29th September 1977. Radio 1 was launched at 7:00 am on Saturday 30th September 1967. Pictured, Tony Blackburn, who was the first disc jockey to broadcast on BBC Radio 1
Bill Rowntree
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Anniversary Disc Jockey Radio Tenth 1977 Birthday Party
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Capturing the vibrant spirit of celebration, this print takes us back to a momentous occasion in broadcasting history. It is a snapshot from the 'Party for Radio One, ' held on Thursday 29th September 1977, to commemorate its remarkable journey of ten years on air. The significance of this event cannot be overstated as it marked a decade since the groundbreaking launch of BBC Radio 1 at 7:00 am on Saturday 30th September 1967. At the heart of this image stands Tony Blackburn, an iconic figure who holds the distinction of being the first disc jockey to grace BBC Radio 1's airwaves. His infectious energy and unwavering passion for music have undoubtedly played a pivotal role in shaping the station's success over these ten incredible years. Surrounded by fellow industry luminaries and enthusiastic party-goers, Blackburn exudes an undeniable charisma that has endeared him to millions across generations. This photograph encapsulates not only his enduring legacy but also serves as a testament to Radio One's profound impact on British entertainment culture. Preserved through Bill Rowntree's lens, this nostalgic piece transports us back to an era defined by revolutionary sounds and endless possibilities. As we gaze upon this cherished memory from our collective past, we are reminded of how radio has been instrumental in uniting communities through music and fostering unforgettable moments.
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