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In 1947, he claims to have become the first DJ to use twin turntables for continuous play, and in 1958 became a radio DJ at Radio Luxembourg.
In the UK before 1967 media outlets for psychedelic culture were limited to stations like Radio Luxembourg and pirate radio like Radio London, particularly the programmes hosted by DJ John Peel.
After a short stint as a DJ on Radio Luxembourg, in 1951, Mitchell became a versatile professional actor with straight and comedy roles on stage, radio, film and television.
Idle stated that the two things that made his life bearable were listening to Radio Luxembourg under the bedclothes and watching the local football team, Wolverhampton Wanderers.
In the United Kingdom, there is a Sunday tradition of chart shows on BBC Radio 1 and commercial radio ; this originates in the broadcast of chart shows and other populist material on Sundays by Radio Luxembourg when the Reithian BBC's Sunday output consisted largely of solemn and religious programmes.
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* Radio Luxembourg ( French ), the country's radio station
Rock and pop music fans, dissatisfied with the BBC's output, often listened to Radio Luxembourg.
In the 1960s, when there was no BBC service playing rock and roll, Radio Television Luxembourg ( RTL ) broadcast rock and roll, including bands such as the Beatles, into the United Kingdom.
Beatty showed Lennon a picture of Presley that appeared along with the charts on the New Musical Express, and Lennon later heard " Heartbreak Hotel " on Radio Luxembourg.
Monkhouse's adult career began as a scriptwriter for radio comedy in partnership with Denis Goodwin, a fellow Old Alleynian with whom he also compèred Smash Hits on Radio Luxembourg.
In 1953, The World Tomorrow began to air on Radio Luxembourg, making it possible to hear the program throughout much of Europe.
He made the extraordinary claim that the gospel Christ brought ( of the Kingdom ) had " not been proclaimed to the world " for about 1, 900 years " until the first week in 1953 " when he began preaching it again on Radio Luxembourg .-
The broadcast of The World Tomorrow went into Europe on Radio Luxembourg on January 7, 1953.
From mid-1961 to mid-1963, Radio Luxembourg closed each day's broadcasts with " It's Time to Say Goodnight ", a song Francis had recorded especially for this purpose and which was never officially released until 1996.
WWII silenced all but one of the original IBC stations, only Radio Luxembourg continued its nightly transmissions to Britain as a commercial radio station featuring American-style entertainment and religion.
In 1977, rough mixes from acetates of " I Am The Walrus " and " The Fool On The Hill " appeared on bootlegs after being played on a Radio Luxembourg broadcast.
Each record company often promoted its own product through the airtime it purchased on commercial stations, as in Europe's Radio Luxembourg.
A good example of this kind of activity was Radio Luxembourg located in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
The English language evening broadcasts from Radio Luxembourg were beamed by Luxembourg licensed transmitters.
However, under terms of that Wireless Licence, it was an offence under the Wireless Telegraphy Act to listen to unauthorised broadcasts, which possibly included those transmitted by Radio Luxembourg.

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Richmond Hill was decommissioned after the close of 405 line broadcasts, although the 200ft tower remained in use for radio with Manx Radio transmitting on 96. 9 MHz and then 97. 3 MHz until 1989.
Radio broadcasts returned in 1975 and have remained ever since.
Rick Sklar was hired by Neal in 1963 to program the station, which by the mid-1960s featured hourly newscasts, commentaries and a few long-running serials, which were all that remained on the ABC Radio Network schedule.
( Some technical duties remained the responsibility of the Radio Division of the Department of Commerce.
Most Black Flag members have also remained active in music, especially Ginn, who continued playing with bands such as Gone, October Faction, and Screw Radio, and Stevenson, who continued on with the Descendents, All, Only Crime, and the reformed Lemonheads.
Also in 1937 Disney changed distributors to RKO Radio Pictures and remained under distribution until the early 1950s.
Only Samantha Maloney and Radio Sloan remained of the original line-up, and the band was later renamed to The Courtney Love Band.
The Wireless Air Gunners ' School at Ballarat remained as the RAAF Radio School until 1961.
The single remained on the chart for two months, by far the band's longest run for any of its singles ; later, on 26 October 2009, BFBS Forces Radio launched its live Afghanistan studio output with the track after it topped a listeners poll seeking a suitable first track.
Their professional relationship continued for a couple of years, culminating in the BBC Radio series Pet and Mr. Piano, the last time they worked together, although they remained on friendly terms.
However, the TOTP website, which the BBC had originally promised would continue, is now no longer updated, although many of the old features of the site – interviews, music news, reviews – have remained, now in the form of the Radio 1-affiliated TOTP ChartBlog accessible via the remains of the old website.
Throughout his steady rise in rank, he remained involved in the many important developments of the company and received several outstanding honours, including, in 1934, the Morris Liebmann Memorial Prize from the Institute of Radio Engineers.
His DG cycle of the symphonies of Anton Bruckner, split between the Berlin Philharmonic and Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, has remained in the record catalogs ever since its first issue in the 1960s.
The villagers grew anxious listening to Radio Amman and Radio Damascus, but remained uninvolved until June 9, when Jewish fighters attacked the neighbouring village of Lubya and were repulsed.
" Arthur Godfrey Time " remained a late morning staple on the CBS Radio Network schedule until 1972.
Hunniford had her own daily radio show on BBC Radio 2, starting off with the lunchtime show before moving to the early afternoon slot in 1985 where she remained for 10 years.
After leaving WCCO and spending some time in Australia, Mondale became a morning sidekick on WLOL-FM in Minneapolis, where she remained until the station was bought by Minnesota Public Radio in 1991.
WCLK was then relayed by W275BK in Decatur, which was 170 watts on 102. 9, and remained owned by Radio Assist Ministries, which owns dozens of translators across the country.
He first joined the English service of Radio Luxembourg in 1949 or 1950 as one of its resident announcers in the Grand Duchy, and remained there until 1956.
When this was merged to form the BBC Home Service in 1939, national opt outs remained on the station and its successor BBC Radio 4 until the full separation of this opt out to become BBC Radio Scotland in November 1978.
He remained Managing Editor of BBC Radio Norfolk for thirteen years, until his retirement in 1995.
When this finally finished, it was deemed so successful that all of the stations, except BBC Radio Durham, remained on air.

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