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Led Zeppelin
Founded by ex-Yardbirds guitarist Jimmy Page (1944-) from Middlesex in…
Dame June Whitfield
The crystal-clear, dulcet voice of Dame June Whitfield (1925-2018) graced…
That Was The Week That Was
‘That Was The Week That Was‘ (“TW3” for short) made…
The Magic Roundabout
‘The Magic Roundabout‘ was a children’s programme aired from 1965…
The Bee Gees
Sir Barry Gibb (1946-) and his twin brothers Maurice Gibb…
The Spice Girls
At a time when women in the UK had achieved…
‘Watch with Mother’
London-born Freda Lingstrom, OBE (1893-1989) was a pioneer of radio…
Morecambe & Wise
John Eric Bartholomew (1926-84) from Morecambe and Ernest Wiseman (1925-99)…
St. Trinian’s
Boarding schools are a perfect setting for children’s fiction in…
Wrestling
At 4pm each Saturday in the 1960s/70s, millions of fans…
Dame Judi Dench
Born in Yorkshire in 1934, Dame Judi Dench has spent…
‘Just A Minute’
The world’s longest-running panel show is BBC Radio’s ‘Just A…