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Radio 1. Established 1967
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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
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