BBC HomeExplore the BBC

17 July 2009
Accessibility help
Text only
Press Office
Search the BBC and Web
Search BBC Press Office

BBC Homepage

Contact Us

Like this page?
Send it to a friend!

 
Paul McCartney

Press Releases

Radio 1. Established 1967


BBC Radio 1 will celebrate 40 years of championing the best new music for its young audience with a series of amazing guest presenters.

 

Radio 1. Established 1967 kicks off on Monday 17 September 2007 with the station inviting some of the biggest names in music to host their own show each evening, playing the tunes that inspired them and in some way led them to make music themselves.

 

Radio 1 Legends

 

Monday 17: Paul McCartney

 

Tuesday 18: Dave Grohl

 

Wednesday 19: Gwen Stefani

 

Thursday 20: Paul Weller

 

Friday 21: Paul Oakenfold

 

Monday 24: Noel Gallagher

 

Tuesday 25: Debbie Harry

 

Wednesday 26: Arctic Monkeys

 

Thursday 27: Ozzy Osbourne

 

Friday 28: Norman Cook aka Fatboy Slim

 

On Sunday 30 September, the day Radio 1 first broadcast in 1967, current DJs will co host shows with iconic Radio 1 DJs from the past.

 

The full line up is:

 

7-10am Chris Moyles and Tony Blackburn

 

10am -1pm Vernon Kay featuring former breakfast show hosts

 

1-4pm Sara Cox & Zoe Ball

 

4-7pm The Chart Show with JK & Joel featuring Mark Goodier and Bruno Brookes

 

7-9pm Annie Mac and Annie Nightingale Request Show

 

9-10pm The A-Z of Radio – Radio 1 documentary

 

10pm-midnight Keeping It Peel. A musical tribute to John Peel, hosted by Peel fan Elijah Wood.

 

Along the way, the station will be talking to the artists that helped shape its history and to the audience who discovered music through Radio 1, plus there will be a chance to hear classic Radio 1 sessions.

 

Radio 1 Publicity

 

PRESS RELEASES BY DATE :



PRESS RELEASES BY:

RSS FEEDS:

RELATED PRESS OFFICE LINKS:

PRESS RELEASES

RELATED BBC LINKS:

Category: Radio 1
Date: 05.09.2007
Printable version
top^


The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites



About the BBC | Help | Terms of Use | Privacy & Cookies Policy