The first had to be destroyed along with a live recording. 845898). Tonys family and friends can be proud of his pioneering, on-air, precedent-setting achievements and perhaps above all, his kindly, accommodating demeanour. Piccadilly started out in the 70's as Manchester's first Independent Local Radio station. Susie will host a new Friday lunchtime show called "That Friday Feeling with . The station split into two services in 1988, with Key 103 broadcast on FM, while the Piccadilly branding went onto AM as Piccadilly Gold. Dave's still going strong on Manchester's Magic 1152 at the weekends, and can be heard this Good Friday on BBC Radio Manchester from 10 a.m. Celebrated across China . good strikes. Comments: 4. Is falling number of female WSL managers a concern? We apologise for any disruption and thank passengers for their patience, the statement concluded. Used to present a swing show on Piccadilly back in the day, and was a presenter when Key 103 first launched. Radio recordings are particularly vulnerable to being lost or recycled. Jordan kickstarts your weekends on Friday Night Hits. But for me the atmosphere these off-sounds lend to the recording make it all the more interesting. Well worth the money. Jennie keeps you company late into the evening. Past PresentersRichard Allen, Norman Ashley,Matthew Rudd, Phil Wood, Dave Ward, Umberto,Chris Evans, Roger Day, Tony Emerson, James Stannage, Colin Cook, Becky Want, Dave Eastwood, Mike Shaft, Phil Sayer, Mike Sweeney, Pete Baker, Pete Reeves, Susie Mathis, Brian Beech, Ray Teret, Mike Day, John Bingham, Timmy Mallett, Harry Ogden, Richard Sinton, Scotty, Carl Shepard, Simon Cole, Mike Kiddey, Noddy Holder, Joe Patricks, Geoff George, Tommy Docherty, Norman Cook, Jools Holland, David Hamilton, Johnnie Walker, Wayne Dutton, Ian Royle, Julian Hotchkiss, Gillian Cowie, Janet Bentley, Bryce Cooke, Tony Gray, Mike Aherne,Stu Allan Danny Matthews, Past Newsreaders / SportHenry Matthews, David Vere, Chris Moore, Patrick Stenson, Abigail Bonnell, Ruth Hill, Jane Beckwith, Trevor Green, Matt Proctor, Jim Hancock, Tom Tyrrell, Brian Clarke, John Pickford, Kay Burley, Chris Roberts, Juliet Bremner,Stuart Pyke,John Gwynne. John Reid-Hansen. Reminded me how much I miss travel and how important it is for PR On 9 January 1923 Edith Thompson and her lover Frederick Bywaters were executed for the murder of her husband, even though there was no evidence she knew he would be stabbed. Site by Conman. Christopher James Evans (born 1 April 1966) is an English television presenter, radio DJ, businessman, voice actor and producer for radio and television. My deepest, heartfelt condolences on the passing of a much loved colleague. With the addition of Sutton Common, near Macclesfield, the DAB signal has a reliable coverage area that includes Greater Manchester, South Lancashire, most of Cheshire, parts of North East Wales and Merseyside, with much better reception than the FM frequency can provide as 103.0 suffers from co-channel interference from other stations on nearby frequencies. Its completely backed up.. The majority of programming is networked fromNewcastlehowever some is also produced inManchesterand nowLondon. It is Dave Ward, pictured with Susie Mathis, Boss explains the 'coffee cup test' he uses in every job interview to decide who not to hire, The tech company boss said those who fail the test would be blacklisted for any future positions, BBC Match of the Day presenter mortified picture appears on X-rated site, Emma Jones quickly shut down speculation that she was on the adult dating app, Boy, 14, murdered Asda shopper who challenged him for messing around inside supermarket, A 15-year-old boy had been found guilty of murdering the shopper, B&Q praised for 33 heater that costs 6p to run and heats a whole room INSTANTLY as snow is forecast, "Instant heat, best heater I ever bought. The first presenters on air were Tim Grundy and Rebecca Want. !, B&Q shoppers praise 7.50 dehumidifier that eradicates mould and condensation in 48-hours as temperatures plummet, "Condensation gone, black mould gone. As Chris Evans once said, Piccadilly Radio knew exactly who it was and what it was about. Its free forever, Make your visit to the website make a difference in Greater Manchester. Umberto, James Stannage, Dave Ward, Noddy Holder, Tom Tyrrell, Steve Wells Brexit is doomed, says Boris Johnson's favourite paper 'The project is probably now unsalvageable', says former PM's old employer. Police want to speak to this man after serious sex attack in Manchester, The attack happened after a night out on Canal Street, police said, When will it snow again? [1][2]Piccadilly Radio (Medium Wave) logos throughout the yearsIt began broadcasting on 2 April 1974 as Piccadilly Radio on 261m (1151 kHz then) AM/MW and on 97.0 MHz FM. Opposite are the cashiers, their tills flanked by two glass cabinets brimming over with innumerable cakes and pastries. We recently digitised these basement tapes as part of the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project. Michael Frayn's multi-award-winning backstage comedy Noises Off is celebrating its 40th anniversary by returning to London's West End.. Coming along with it are an all-star cast that includes Felicity Kendal, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Matthew Kelly, Alexander Hanson, Joseph Millson, Sasha Frost, Pepter Lunkuse and Jonathan Coy. It was a new voice for a new generation. Roger, now 69, recalls the nervous tension of that day, but says: I was very excited to have the honour of opening Manchesters new radio station. Piccadilly Radio Personalities Gone To Glory. Graham Andrews. Tony interviewed Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead in a very busy London hotel room while Garcia was lying down on a sofa. Sheree brings all the laughs on Sunday mornings! The official I Love MCR Shop not only spreads the Manchester love across the world, but it also helps keeps the lights on so we can support business and charity across the city. BBC Match of the Day presenter mortified . I wont be buying these, theyre just wrong. One fan summarised him as a Manc legend. This change in name also coincided with the 25th birthday of Piccadilly Radio. On display are bevvy of colourful and enticing treats, ranging from the familiar to the unfamiliar. Pete Reeves does drivetime on Trafford Sound a community station. Final update for passengers travelling from Manchester Airport. The people's voice of Greater Manchester. Umberto was well known in Manchester for his work with fellow presenter Dave Ward. I remember how excited he was when he told me of hes new job as a presenter on piccadilly radio. It was fantastic. 'For the Record - Piccadilly Radio's 50 th Anniversary' will be published next year, which their authors describe as "a unique book about a unique time.". All registered in England and Wales. ZOO BAR. But once radio shows had been broadcast and the libel period was up, there was often no business need for the stations to keep hold of the tapes. The station broadcasts on the analogue frequency 103 FM via a transmitter at Saddleworth, from where broadcasting commenced upon the launch of Piccadilly Radio on 2 April 1974. [5], The station was merged with The Hits Radio to provide a single national service across the UK on DAB, Freeview and online - as Hits Radio UK[6] In Manchester, Hits Radio continues to provide local news & information, traffic bulletins and advertising on its local platforms - 103 FM, DAB and online.[7]. Tony is now self-employed as a voice-over, narrator and media trainer. In order to understand them properly we need to know why and how they were recorded, and what their creators were trying to accomplish. welcome to breakfast on gb news with eamonn holmes . We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Written by Piccadilly old boys Tony Ingham and Brian Beech, its the story of the people who made it happen: presenters, journalists, producers, the engineers, and most importantly of all, the listeners. Bauer Media Group consists of: Bauer Consumer Media Ltd, Company number: 01176085; Bauer Radio Ltd, Company Number: 1394141; H Bauer Publishing, Company Number: LP003328 Registered Office: Media House, Peterborough Business Park, Lynch Wood, Peterborough. So very sad. Hits Radio Manchester is an Independent local radio station owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Hits Radio network. Broadcaster Andy Peebles remembers that historic first day too - for a rather controversial moment. Show Radio Moments - Conversations, Ep John Evington - Piccadilly, Centre Radio, Signal - Commercial radio programmer and presenter - Mar 18, 2019 The I Love MCR Charity Foundation raises vital funds to help improve the lives and prospects of people across Greater Manchester and we cant do it without your help. Colin was the founding Programme Controller, then later, Managing Director of Piccadilly Radio and changed the lives of so many individuals . Speaking to I LOVE MCR, Tony Ingham said: For many people, Piccadilly Radio was their music and their friend. The station later opted for a more mainstream format with presenters from Piccadilly 1152 (later Piccadilly Gold) switching to the FM station, and in 1990, the station was rebranded as Piccadilly Key 103. The broadcaster has spent more than three decades hosting the 9.30am - midday weekday show, and has been on BBC radio for . Dont be like us. A ccording to Nielsen BookData, which collects and provides . All rights reserved. Afterwards, I broadcast for Virgin Radio and . Ah yes, I'd forgotten that Dave Ward was a hairdresser! [11] Headlines air at 30 minutes past the hour during Hits Radio Breakfast on weekdays, alongside regular traffic bulletins at breakfast and drive. Piccadilly Institute. Hi Everyone, Can anyone send me some studio quality Piccadilly Radio jingles. Before interviewing the singer-songwriter Roy Harper, Tony was apprehensive because of Harpers reputation. VAT no 918 5617 01H Bauer Publishing are authorised and regulated for credit broking by the FCA (Ref No. Lord Tim Hudson introduces his interview with John Lennon (PICC/785). Key 103 launched at midday on 103 FM while the original Piccadilly Radio service continued on 1152 AM. i'm breakfast on gb news with eamonn holmes. Roger now recalls: For me it was some of my happiest years. At least with oral history interviews or live music recordings, the whole point of the recording itself is posterity. 2 of 29. Tony explains that the surviving tape of Frank Zappa was actually his second interview with him for Piccadilly Radio. Whats the story? Five minutes into this Soundcloud clip you will hear the Sue Manning . 'The Good Life' actress is back in the West End. Catch Mike Toolan weekdays from 4pm, with Gemma Atkinson. For the Record Piccadilly Radios 50th Anniversary will be published next year, which their authors describe as a unique book about a unique time.. Hi Mark, this is a real blast from the past but hopefully you will remember me I was Carol Sundquists best friend and you, Carol, Ged and I would hang out together in Chorlton during the school hols. First established in 2003, Wong Wong Bakery is a firm local favourite with a wide variety of sweet and savoury choices on offer. Our aim? Last year UOSH volunteer Stuart Monk recorded an interview with Tony about his time at Piccadilly Radio. When I first met Tony I was a reporter at Piccadilly 261. Many of Britain's famous presenters started their careers at Piccadilly, includingChris Evans,Mike Sweeney,Steve Penk, Jeff Cooper,James H Reeve,Andy Peebles,Gary Davies,Tim Grundy,Timmy Mallett,Pete Mitchell,Chris Tetley,Geoff Lloyd,Mark Radcliffe,James StannageandKarl Pilkington. Aldi shoppers stock up on nostalgic 1.59 Special Buy that 'takes them straight back to childhood', "Just the smell of this takes me back to my childhood. Clips from interviews with Tony Hawkins published with permission. ", Marks and Spencer shoppers SO horrified by 2 snack in stores they think 'it's April Fool's Day', "Nope. Registered in England. I was wondering if Dave has the longest unbroken service with a commercial radio station in the UK as he has been at Piccadilly . On the tape Lord Tim takes the listener on a trip through London and America in the 1960s with the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, ending with his interview with John Lennon at Shea Stadium in August 1965. All Rights Reserved. The much-loved station, now Greatest Hits Radio Manchester 96.2 FM, will turn 50 in 2024. Steve keeps you company on Saturday afternoons from 12pm. Next week marks the 40th anniversary of the first broadcast of Piccadilly Radio in Manchester, we take a look back at the early days of the station. 2-min read. In December 2001, EMAP decided that it was more economical for the Magic network to share off-peak programmes. A pet's size helps to determine when it's safe for it to play outside in the cold. Tony Hawkins worked for Piccadilly Radio as a producer and presenter in its heyday of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Copyright 2009 2022 I Love MCR All Rights Reserved. For many people, Piccadilly Radio was the soundtrack to their lives, its iconic 261 logo and jingles quickly becoming part of the fabric of everyday life in the Northwest of England. good morning. Fri Jan 20 2023 at 10:00 pm Hashtag Fridays Zoo Bar Student Sessions. Lord Tim Hudson was a friend of Tonys who sadly passed away last year. Cet htel victorien bnficie d'un emplacement idal dans le centre de Londres, seulement 100 mtres de Piccadilly Circus et de Trafalgar Square. The last tape of Tonys recent deposit is a promo mix showcasing Lord Tims legendary radio career, produced by Tony in 1996. As you line up and wait, you can see the bakers through the glass working away in a pristine-looking kitchen that sits in the corner. 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In fact the interview went fine even if Harper did end up writing off England as a bingoland where not enough people are intelligent enough to appreciate his music! 2022 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. Piccadilly started out in the 70s as Manchesters first Independent Local Radio station. Cherry Waller is our new presenter who presents the 60's rewind show . It's potentially unsafe for little or medium-sized dogs with thin coats to be outside. Appy days! Tutor and supervise 60 high school students from several high schools. He also has considerable radio experience, having hosted a Breakfast Show for over 10 years. Twenty five years ago this week the Mancunian DJ, who was renowned for his hoax calls, pulled off his biggest ever prank. Do you want to stay up to date of all the news about London? Both packages continued to be used until about 87 when the Airfoce jingles "The Experience" jingles were used. The station is named afterPiccadilly Gardensin Manchester, and Piccadilly Plaza was home to the station's first studios until 1996, when Piccadilly 1152 and Key 103 were relocated to the Castlefield area of Manchester. With best wishes, Sally. ", Wine expert on TikTok shares prosecco hack to help you pick the best bottle, In a post to her TikTok channel, Lexi shared the keywords you should be keeping an eye out for on labels, Boss explains the 'coffee cup test' he uses in every job interview to decide who not to hire, The tech company boss said those who fail the test would be blacklisted for any future positions, BBC Match of the Day presenter mortified picture appears on X-rated site, Emma Jones quickly shut down speculation that she was on the adult dating app, Manchester United transfer news LIVE Sir Jim Ratcliffe takeover interest and Man Utd team news. So how were they as a new commercial station able to produce all this material? Bosses say they will take 'swift action' to ensure 'our future guests receive exemplary service and product'. Dave Ward was a hairdresser thinks he still owns a salon. Below this, it's too cold for your dog to swim. He was on at lunchtime and I asked on air what he thought of the station so far. The Duke of Sussex's controversial memoir has become the fastest-selling non-fiction book in the UK since records began in 1998. Andy, 65, says: Im in my 42nd year of broadcasting, but being part of what came to be at Piccadilly was really one of the biggest thrills of my career. Chris Evans is pictured below who started his radio career at Piccadilly. During networked hours, local adverts are aired, as well as a local news summary on the hour. It is strictly cash only, and theres no wiggle room on that. Discover more about the people behind the mic on Hits Radio. Manchester Airport assured passengers facing complications and delays due to the IT outage yesterday that it was doing all we can to ease congestion within Terminal 1 to get travellers through the airport as quickly as possible, and said that its staff were on hand to provide whatever assistance they can to passengers in need. Stephanie plays the biggest dance floor throwbacks every Saturday night! It has always been know for it's famous presenters. It has always been know for its famous presenters. Who is TikTok boxer Salt Papi and what is his real name? The DAB signal is broadcast from transmitters located at Winter Hill and City Tower, Manchester on the CE Manchester multiplex. I Love MCR have made advertising affordable and effective for all. His passing is a grievous loss. Agnelli repeats support for European Super League, Kenny announces she is pregnant with second child, 5th grader raises $2,000 for grieving teacher, Fire crews respond to fire at boarded up building. 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