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BBC Radio 2 50s

Index BBC Radio 2 50s

BBC Radio 2 50s was a pop-up DAB service from the BBC that broadcast from 2pm on Thursday 14 April 2016 until Sunday 17 April 2016. [1]

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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BBC Music Jazz

BBC Music Jazz was a temporary pop-up DAB service which was a collaboration between BBC Radio, Jazz FM and The EFG Jazz London Festival.

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BBC Radio 2

BBC Radio 2 is one of the BBC's national radio stations and the most popular station in the United Kingdom with over 15 million weekly listeners. Much of its daytime playlist-based programming is adult contemporary or AOR, although the station also broadcasts other specialist musical genres. Radio 2 broadcasts throughout the UK on FM between 88.1 and 90.2MHz from studios in Wogan House, adjacent to Broadcasting House in central London. Programmes are relayed on digital radio via DAB, Sky, Cable TV, IPTV, Freeview, Freesat and the Internet.

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BBC Radio 2 Country

BBC Radio 2 Country is a pop-up DAB service from the BBC which launched at 12 Noon on Thursday 5 March 2015.

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BBC Radio 2 Eurovision

BBC Radio 2 Eurovision was a pop-up DAB service from the BBC which launched at 12 Noon on Thursday 8 May 2014.

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Bill Kenwright

William Kenwright, CBE (born 4 September 1945) is a British West End theatre producer and film producer.

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Bob Harris (radio)

Robert Brinley Joseph Harris, OBE (born 11 April 1946), known as "'Whispering Bob Harris", is an English music presenter known for being a host of the BBC2 music programme The Old Grey Whistle Test, and as a co-founder of the listings magazine Time Out.

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Chris Evans (presenter)

Christopher James Evans (born 1 April 1966) is an English presenter, businessman, and producer for radio and television.

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Clare Teal

Clare Teal (born 14 May 1973, Kildwick, Yorkshire) is an English singer and broadcaster who has become famous not only for her singing, but also for having signed the biggest recording contract by a British jazz singer.

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Desmond Carrington

Desmond Herbert Carrington (23 May 1926 – 1 February 2017) was a British actor and broadcaster, best known for his weekly evening show, The Music Goes Round, on BBC Radio 2.

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Digital audio broadcasting

Digital audio broadcasting (DAB) is a digital radio standard for broadcasting digital audio radio services, used in many countries across Europe, Asia, and the Pacific.

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Don Black (lyricist)

Don Black, (born 21 June 1938) is an English lyricist.

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Gary Williams (singer)

Gary Williams is a British jazz singer, writer and broadcaster whose performances include concerts, cabaret shows and theatre.

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Huey Morgan

Huey Morgan is an American musician best known as the frontman of rock/hip hop band Fun Lovin' Criminals.

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Iggy Pop

James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally by his stage name Iggy Pop, and designated the "Godfather of Punk", is an American singer, songwriter, musician, producer and actor.

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Imelda May

Imelda Mary Higham (born Imelda Mary Clabby; 10 July 1974), professionally known as Imelda May, is an Irish singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist.

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Jamie Cullum

Jamie Cullum (born 20 August 1979) is an English jazz-pop singer-songwriter.

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Len Goodman

Leonard Gordon Goodman (born 25 April 1944) is an English professional ballroom dancer, dance judge, and coach.

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Leo Green

Leo Green (30 August 1972) is a British musician, broadcaster, producer, actor, musical arranger, and concert promoter.

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Mark Radcliffe

Mark Radcliffe (born 29 June 1958) is an English broadcaster, musician and writer.

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Marty Wilde

Marty Wilde, (born Reginald Leonard Smith; 15 April 1939) is an English singer and songwriter.

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Paul Jones (singer)

Paul Jones (born Paul Pond, 24 February 1942) is an English singer, actor, harmonica player, radio personality and television presenter.

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Richard Hawley

Richard Willis Hawley (born 17 January 1967) is an English guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer.

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Russell Davies

Robert Russell Davies (born 5 April 1946) is a British journalist and broadcaster.

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Sheila Hancock

Sheila Cameron Hancock, CBE (born 22 February 1933) is an English actress and author.

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Steve Wright (DJ)

Stephen Richard "Steve" Wright (born 26 August 1954 in Greenwich, London) is an English broadcaster, widely credited for creating the zoo format, with its zany, multi-personality approach.

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Stuart Maconie

Stuart Maconie (born 13 August 1960) is a British radio DJ and television presenter, writer, journalist, and critic working in the field of pop music and popular culture.

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Suzi Quatro

Susan Kay Quatro (born 3 June 1950) is an American rock singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actress.

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1950s in music

This article includes an overview of the major events and trends in popular music in the 1950s.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Radio_2_50s

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