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. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 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! Originally known as Piccadilly Radio, the station commenced broadcasting from studios at Piccadilly Plaza in Manchester city centre at 5am on Tuesday 2 April 1974 - the fifth Independent Local Radio station to launch and the first of its kind in northern England. I Love MCR have made advertising affordable and effective for all. So very sad. The last tape of Tonys recent deposit is a promo mix showcasing Lord Tims legendary radio career, produced by Tony in 1996. I don't want Piccadilly Key etc etc just Piccadilly Radio think it's like early 70's/late70's stuff anything would be good. An Image change in the 90s saw the Piccadilly name added to Key 103. Always seemed such a caring and compassionate man.. But, despite the airports new CEO claiming the big issues of earlier [last] year are behind us in his first interview upon stepping into the role las July, passengers travelling through Manchester Airport yesterday said they were left waiting in three-hour queues just to check-in, and it was all due what the airport called an an IT system outage. Toutes les chambres confortables du Every Hotel Piccadilly disposent d'une tlvision cran plat. Welcome to the Digital Spy forums. Play over 265 million tracks for free on SoundCloud. The former Key branding was retained by the sister AM station, which rebranded as Key Radio on the same day as the launch of Hits Radio Manchester. Presenter. ", Asdas message to all customers who buy yoghurt following Co-op change, Shoppers can expect to see the changes rolled out over the next few weeks, Primark shoppers dumbfounded by change to every store as temperatures drop below zero, "Its minus 3 degrees right now! Who is TikTok boxer Salt Papi and what is his real name? The Manc - 23rd December 2020. Advertise online to reach millions of inspired people who are subscribed, engaged and use our channels on a daily basis. However, large dogs with heavier coats might be an exception. She was co-presenter of "TV-am", the 06.15-07.00 weekday slot at the time, with Mike Morris or Richard Keys. A year later, the Government and the IBA began encouraging all ILR stations with multiple frequencies to provide split programming in order to increase listener choice and competition. He started his broadcasting career working for Piccadilly Radio, Manchester, as a teenager, before moving to London as a presenter for the BBC's Greater London Radio and then Channel 4 . Even in moments of intense pressure, for me at least, fiddling with the carts during news bulletins, Tony would be utterly unfazed, with his engaging smile, just dealing with it, lining up his next 45. 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Tonys family and friends can be proud of his pioneering, on-air, precedent-setting achievements and perhaps above all, his kindly, accommodating demeanour. So please donate what you can because investing in your local community to help it thrive can be a massively rewarding experience. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. News of his death surfaced on social media on Wednesday (23 December), with tributes pouring in to mourn the popular radio host. So whats on the newly-deposited tapes? It is strictly cash only, and theres no wiggle room on that. 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. ZOO BAR. Appy days! The Timmy Mallett picture was featured on the BBC2 Documentary Fame, Set and Match. Information for passengers travelling from Manchester Airport. At 8.20am a Downing Street receptionist was transferring Steve Penk's call through to Tony Blair. By. All rights reserved. The duo were a much-loved double act on Piccadilly 1152 during the 90s hosting the weekend breakfast show together for over four years. 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. Yesterday, friends and family gathered to celebrate the life of a truly remarkable individual. By 10pm that night the radio presenter and professional wind-up merchant was the lead story on . Gary Lineker trying to keep a straight face as he interview Alan Shearer. Pictured below are Gary Davies, Tony Emmerson, Timmy Mallett and a young looking Steve Penk. Hattie brightens up your weekday afternoon! Susie will host a new Friday lunchtime show called "That Friday Feeling with . All this talk about Key 103, got me thinking about what a great station Key 103's former incarnation was: Piccadilly. Piccadilly Radio provided a range of output from popular music to in-depth documentaries to cutting-edge drama. The station is based in theCastlefieldarea of Manchester, in Castle Quay. Coronation Street's Jack P Shephard 'nearly had a fight' in Boots as he details rage in rush for product, EXCLUSIVE: Jack made the comments during the Sofa Cinema Club podcast live show and Corrie co-star Colson Smith has teased there's more to come, Knifeman grabs woman on canal path and threatens her in broad daylight, Police have released a description of the suspect. It was the first commercial radio station to broadcast in the city, and went on to launch the careers of a host of star DJs, the likes of Gary Davies, Chris Evans, Andy Peebles, Timmy Mallett, Mike Sweeney, Pete Mitchell, James Stannage, Steve Penk and James H Reeve. VAT no 918 5617 01H Bauer Publishing are authorised and regulated for credit broking by the FCA (Ref No. Discover more about the people behind the mic on Hits Radio. The airport explained in an initial statement that the IT outage was affecting some of our processes. News of his death surfaced on social media on Wednesday (23 December), with tributes pouring in to mourn the popular radio host. He was a radio presenter for Piccadilly in the 1970s and 80s, before setting up a voice over business with wife Elinor Hamilton. When Tony left the station he made sure that his tapes made it safely to the North West Sound Archive to be looked after for future generations. The sale begins at 10am on Tuesday 10 January and runs until 4pm on Friday 13 January. In early 1987, due to a nationwide reorganisation of the FM band, Piccadilly moved its VHF (FM) frequency from 97 to 103 FM. 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. Hour-by-hour forecast as Met Office issues new weather warning, The Met Office has predicted a cold and frosty start for many areas in the North West, 'I'm a Greater Manchester nurse. (also known simply as Magic 1152), began broadcasting as Piccadilly Radio, which was, Nick Wright (weekday mid-morning/lunchtime, Saturday mid-afternoon), Dave Campbell (weekday afternoons, Saturday late-afternoon), Steve Phillips (Monday to Thursday nights). Its completely backed up.. Mr Sayer, dubbed the voice of reason, radio and railways'', announced the warning phrases for multiple London Underground lines and PA announcements at railway stations across the country. You could almost say that the tapes themselves are only ever part of the story. please send to. Dave Ward was a hairdresser thinks he still owns a salon. Earlier this month I sent digital copies of the new batch of basement tapes to Tony and we had a chat about them over Skype. Pete Reeves does drivetime on Trafford Sound a community station. From Piccadilly Radio in Manchester to TV-am, it had to be pop music that would bring Timmy to breakfast TV. good morning . The Duke of Sussex's controversial memoir has become the fastest-selling non-fiction book in the UK since records began in 1998. I knew him from Radio London the pirate ship and thought if anyone could make it a success it was him.. Piccadilly Radio / Key 103. Beloved local broadcaster Umberto has sadly passed away, it has been revealed this morning. [4], On 18 April 2018, station owners Bauer Media announced Key 103 would be rebranded and relaunched as Hits Radio Manchester, a CHR-led music station aimed at 25-44 year olds on Monday 4 June 2018. Hi Everyone, Can anyone send me some studio quality Piccadilly Radio jingles. This change in name also coincided with the 25th birthday of Piccadilly Radio. Subscribe to our daily What's On newsletter to keep up with what's happening around Greater Manchester. All programming is produced and broadcast from Bauer's Manchester studios. Then the classic Piccadilly Radio "Heart of the North West" jingles came into use. News is broadcast locally from 6am to 7pm withIRNnational news featuring on the hour between 7pm and 5am. To commemorate this a special series of jingles was created by Muff Murfin's Standard Sound in Worcestershire. It was terrific to go into shops and hear the station on.. 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. The station was set up by entrepreneur Philip Birch in offices at Piccadilly Plaza, from which the station took its name, and became massively popular as the first commercial station to hit the citys airwaves on 261 MW. From 4 March 2013 weekday breakfast is syndicated withMagic 1548inLiverpoolandMagic 999inPreston. Clearly, a better quality of signal on FM was a major factor in Piccadilly 1152's audience decline. Tony explains that the surviving tape of Frank Zappa was actually his second interview with him for Piccadilly Radio. Amazon, Waterstones, WHSmith, Foyles are currently selling the hardback for just 14 - half the recommended retail price. A pet's size helps to determine when it's safe for it to play outside in the cold. November 2019. In 1994, a rival station,Fortune 1458(later renamed 1458 Lite AM, today broadcasting as 1458Capital Gold) commenced on the oldBBC GMRAM frequency. Ah yes, I'd forgotten that Dave Ward was a hairdresser! Short but sweet visit to Egypt for a filming shoot with the lovely crew from ITV. 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. 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. Do you want to stay up to date of all the news about London? i'm breakfast on gb news with eamonn holmes. Final update for passengers travelling from Manchester Airport. 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James H is active on Twitter, mostly taking the P out of the Jeremy Vine Show & talking Man City. We want to hear what Piccadilly Radio meant to them.. . They also serve traditional pineapple buns, so named for their characteristic cracked golden yellow topping (so dont expect to find any pineapple in there), as well as tempting celebration cakes that look so good they have us wondering who in office has a birthday coming up next. Both Key 103 and Piccadilly Magic 1152 support and run funding events for the "Manchester Kids" charity, which aims to improve the lives of deprived children in Manchester. Most unusually for a celebrity of his prominence I found him to be exceptionally modest, unduly so, in my own humble opinion. He also has considerable radio experience, having hosted a Breakfast Show for over 10 years. BBC News. TV presenter KAY BURLEY on the unlikely obsession that made her realise the AMAZING power of songs to bring a loved one back to life. Share; News. Tony was a stalwart, a safe pair of broadcasting hands. Coronation Street's Jack P Shephard 'nearly had a fight' in Boots as he details rage in rush for product, EXCLUSIVE: Jack made the comments during the Sofa Cinema Club podcast live show and Corrie co-star Colson Smith has teased there's more to come, Knifeman grabs woman on canal path and threatens her in broad daylight, Police have released a description of the suspect. He recalls: I was asked who would be a good local celebrity to have on the station on opening day and I suggested Bernard Manning. Last year Tony found a handful of tapes in his house which hadnt been transferred to the archive and deposited them at Archives+. 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. Pete Baker was on Signal for a while. 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. In May 2016, two additional digital transmitters were launched at Littleborough and Saddleworth. Carl Shepherd. Sitting on Princess Street next door to Yang Sing (which happens to be one of Chinatowns oldest restaurants) it is easy enough to find, with a jolly-looking baker good-naturedly juggling plates of goodies in each hand on its colourful sign. It began broadcasting on 2 April 1974 as Piccadilly Radio on 261m (1151kHz then) AM/MW and on 97.0MHz FM. James has been with Red Kite Radio since 2018 and loves to . These were used for some time and were topped up with a small package made in house by Sound Ideas for the frequency Switch to 103 FM. All Rights Reserved. [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]. Well worth the money. Anstis, 52, took to social media on Tuesday morning to share his plight initially to advise fans that he was stuck on the Piccadilly Line . Other presenters included Peter Baker, Adrian Bell, Tony Michealides, Stu Allan. These bakes are too good to miss out on. 12:33, 27 MAR 2014; Updated 10:12, 5 NOV 2015; Piccadilly Radio symbol 1 of 29. Graham Andrews. Pictured below are Gary Davies, Tony Emmerson, Timmy Mallett and a young looking Steve Penk. Man United return to Premier League action on Wednesday night when they face Crystal Palace. He has been fortunate enough to travel on many of the world's cruiselines and is a well respected industry expert. The first song played on air - decided by an online poll via the Manchester Evening News - was "Greatest Day" by Take That. Radio DJ Tony Anstis was forced to contact the police after finding himself stuck on a tube on the London Underground for one hour which resulted in a number of disgruntled commuters turning "aggressive". Ken Bruce is leaving BBC Radio 2. Last modified on Sun 15 Jan 2023 19.06 EST. as the hints at a new pay . Dear Tony Emmerson, what a great broadcaster, a great man, possibly unique in that he adhered to the noble principle of never saying a bad word about anybody or anything. Read more: All the January Manchester restaurant deals, discounts and offers you need in 2023. John has worked in travel for over 35 years, both overseas, and for the past 10 years as a presenter on television cruise programmes. The first jingle package was produced by Stowe Bowden Wilson and featuring voiceovers from Steve Coogan. 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? If you are a copyright holder and you would like to speak to us please get in touch. If you have a story from the Piccadilly Radio days, just email piccadillyat50@gmail.com. Stephanie plays the biggest dance floor throwbacks every Saturday night! Everything here is made, fresh with the bakehouse clearly visible from the shop. Read more: Where to find the best Chinese restaurants in Manchester. ", 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. Below this, it's too cold for your dog to swim. Which Piccadilly Radio DJ sported two pairs of glasses? BBC Match of the Day presenter mortified . Digital copies of all these tapes, and many more, are available to listen to in the Archives+ search room at Manchester Central Library. Magic 1152, in line with the other 7 Magic AM stations in northern England, began networking 10am-2pm, and 7pm-6am with the London station Magic 105.4 providing the programmes - during these hours it was simply known asMagic, although there were local commercial breaks, and local news on the hour. 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. Bosses say they will take 'swift action' to ensure 'our future guests receive exemplary service and product'. Registered in England. 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In January 2003 after a sharp decline in listening, the station ceased networking with the London station,Magic 105.4, and a regional northern network was created with Magic 1152 at the hub at the weekend and the Newcastle station of the same name during the week. Heart Radio's Toby Anstis apologises for missing start of show after travel chaos The former BBC presenter was stuck on the Piccadilly Line on the London Underground and ran majorly late for work, as his fans worried he'd miss their favourite part of his Heart Dance Radio show. If you mention it to anyone of a certain age and immediately they are back under the bedclothes with Dave Ward or remembering its a goal or oh no! nobody did it better. Opposite are the cashiers, their tills flanked by two glass cabinets brimming over with innumerable cakes and pastries. The Biggest Hits, The Biggest Throwbacks with Matt, Bauer Media Group consists of: Bauer Consumer Media Ltd, Company number: 01176085; Bauer Radio Ltd, Company Number: 1394141; H Bauer Publishing, Company Number: LP003328Registered Office: Media House, Peterborough Business Park, Lynch Wood, Peterborough.All registered in England and Wales. It was fantastic. Turn on push notifications and don't miss anything! We try wherever possible to speak to the creators of the collections were digitising and to record conversations with them, which are added to the archive alongside the original tapes. One fan summarised him as a Manc legend. Umberto was a part of Manchester life back in the day, read one tribute. 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. Copyright 2009 2022 I Love MCR All Rights Reserved. The station split into two services in 1988, with Key 103 broadcast on FM, while the Piccadilly branding went onto AM as Piccadilly Gold. I wont be buying these, theyre just wrong. Christopher James Evans (born 1 April 1966) is an English television presenter, radio DJ, businessman, voice actor and producer for radio and television. So how were they as a new commercial station able to produce all this material? Since Easter 2004, the station has once again begun to be referred to asPiccadilly Magic 1152in recognition of 30 years on-air. as the hints at a new pay. He was a true professional and a gentleman of the highest order, in every respect. Listeners at the time had never heard the style of radio that Piccadilly brought to the scene, breaking new music, an exciting and irreverent new style of presenting with quirky jingles and the DJs fast became stars across the city. He briefly presented "The Piccadilly Radio Years" on Key 103 last year. An additional frustration for Tony is the wish that hed had more time to prepare for the interviews than his hectic working schedule allowed. In the mid-1990s Piccadilly Gold becamePiccadilly 1152as the playlist moved away from "golden oldies" to a mix of classic and current easy-listening music. Hits Radio Manchester is an Independent local radio station owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Hits Radio network. When we visit, theres quite a queue. Piccadilly started out in the 70s as Manchesters first Independent Local Radio station. It was a new voice for a new generation. Tony interviewed Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead in a very busy London hotel room while Garcia was lying down on a sofa. In 1994, Piccadilly (Key 103/Piccadilly 1152) were part of theTransworld Radio Group, which was bought by present ownersBauer Radio(thenEMAP). Piccadilly Institute. . If youd like to join in, please sign in or register. I always considered Tony to be commercial radios answer to Alan fluff Freeman. Piccadilly Magic 1152(also known simply as Magic 1152), began broadcasting as Piccadilly Radio, which wasManchester's first commercial radio station. The Independent. As of April 2019, Bauer's Manchester newsroom airs hourly local news bulletins on the hour from 6am-7pm on weekdays and 7am-1pm at weekends. [11] Headlines air at 30 minutes past the hour during Hits Radio Breakfast on weekdays, alongside regular traffic bulletins at breakfast and drive. Manchester, United Kingdom Commercial Production, Presenter Presenter . Some of the clips below are taken from these conversations. The DAB signal is broadcast from transmitters located at Winter Hill and City Tower, Manchester on the CE Manchester multiplex. These would sit alongside the cartridges of the Sue Manning jingles package. it's bright pay. Colin was the founding Programme Controller, then later, Managing Director of Piccadilly Radio and changed the lives of so many individuals . Positioning itself as Music, not music, Key 103 aimed at an upmarket audience with a mix of AOR and chart music and high-end specialist output including arts and business programming, comedy and weekly jazz, folk and classical music shows.[3]. For many, the iconic 261 logo and jingles quickly became part of everyday life in the North West of England. The first presenter on air was Roger Day and the first song played on air was "Good Vibrations" by The Beach Boys. Short clip of Manchester's Piccadilly Radio Presenters Circa 1992? Two of the radio stations most famous personalities have collected a book of their memoirs but want your help too. Piccadilly dropped the 261 from its logo as more people started to listen on FM. 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