Is Stuart Henry still alive?

Is Stuart Henry still alive?

Deceased (1942–1995)
Stuart Henry/Living or Deceased

Who were the DJS on Radio Luxembourg?

DJ’s included Don Wardell, Pete Murray, David ‘Kid’ Jensen, Tony Prince, Keith Fordyce, Kenny Everett, Barry Alldis, Jimmy Savile, Alan Freeman, Bob Stewart, Simon Dee, Paul Burnett, Dave Christian, Mark Wesley, Noel Edmonds, Brian Matthew, Pete Brady, Peter Powell, Emperor Rosko, Stuart Henry, Johnny Walker, Tommy …

Who was the first DJ on Radio Luxembourg?

Barry ALLDIS Until his departure in 1966, Alldis was a very popular DJ, presenting shows like ‘Smash Hits’ and the ‘Top Twenty’. Alldis was the first Radio Luxembourg DJ to go on the road, presenting live shows in public.

Can you still get Radio Luxembourg?

RADIO LUXEMBOURG, which introduced millions of Britons to pop music, will cease broadcasting in English at the end of the year after more than half a century. When it was founded before the war, the station was intended not as a pop music station but as a rival to all the BBC services.

What happened Horace Batchelor?

He was best known during the 1950s and 1960s as an advertiser on Radio Luxembourg. He advertised a way to win money by predicting the results of football matches, sponsoring programmes on the station….

Horace Batchelor
Died 8 January 1977 (aged 78)

Is there still a Radio Luxembourg?

Why did Luxembourg close?

On 21 September 1939, the Luxembourg government closed the radio station to protect the neutrality of the country during World War II.

What happened to the Radio Caroline boat?

Eventually, the Mi Amigo ship known as Radio Caroline South sank into heavy seas after it broke away from its moorings near Southend. The 107-foot ship sank in 25 feet of water and had to be towed by the British Government.

Who owned Radio Caroline?

Founder Ronan O’Rahilly
Remembering ‘Radio Caroline’ Founder Ronan O’Rahilly, A Pioneer Of Pirate Radio. NPR’s Scott Simon talks to U.K. broadcaster Johnnie Walker about Ronan O’Rahilly, the founder of the pirate Radio Caroline, who died on April 20 at the age of 79. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The founder of pirate radio, Radio Caroline, has died.

Did Stuart Henry present his first Saturday show on Radio One?

Here is the one and only late great Stuart Henry presenting his first Saturday show on BBC Radio One……. For more wonderful archive shows like this from myself and many other contributors please join us on facebook at ……..

What happened to Stuart Henry on Top of the Pops?

Stuart Henry (24 February 1942 – 24 November 1995) was a Scottish disc jockey on pirate radio station Radio Scotland, then BBC Radio 1 from its start in 1967. Between 1967 and 1969 he was one of the regular presenters of BBC’s Top of the Pops. He left the BBC in 1974 to join Radio Luxembourg.

Who is Stuart Henry?

Stuart Henry was born in Edinburgh in 1942. He spent six years as an actor after training at Glasgow College of Dramatic Art, then became a pirate disc jockey with Radio Scotland.

Why did Stuart Henry leave the BBC?

Stuart Henry’s show regularly drew audiences of more than 11 million in the early Seventies, but he was sacked in a BBC shake-up in 1974, and went to work at Radio Luxembourg. Beerling says: “One of the reasons he left was that the management thought he was prone to over-indulging in ‘funny baccy’.

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