Kitirik was a childrens television character portrayed by Bunny Orsak. Manchester United's Fred makes bold prediction about Alejandro Garnacho after goal vs West Ham. They reminisce about how they met and some of their favorite memories riding throughout the country not to mention some of the craziness that can happen when traveling by train! Neil Mallon Bush is an American businessman and investor. This week on Dave Ward and Friends we pay special tribute to our beloved Mickey Gilley. Shara shares about how she ended up in Houston next to Dave on the News for 30 years. 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. All Rights Reserved. The station began broadcasting at 5a.m. Umberto was well known in Manchester for his work with fellow presenter Dave Ward. Your current browser isn't compatible with SoundCloud. Our aim? The late-night phone-in with James Stannage became the most popular radio talk show outside London, whilst the Dave Ward and Umberto breakfast show helped the station to become one of the biggest AM stations. 8 Dislike Share Save. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Dave catches up with Charles Earl Spencer and talks about his connection to Houston, which relates back to a commemoration of his sister, the late Princess Diana. Piccadilly Radiosplit into two services in 1988, withKey 103broadcast onFMwith a contemporary format, whilePiccadilly Goldbroadcast onAMwith a Gold format. Which radio host is this?12 of 29. WebIt began broadcasting on 2 April 1974 as Piccadilly Radio on 261m (1151 kHz then) AM/MW and on 97.0 MHz FM. Weve got lots of stories from colleagues who worked there, but a major reason that Piccadilly was so successful was that it broadcast to the most responsive and the very best of audiences. - Roy Keane launches scathing attack after Manchester United vs West Ham. Kellys first spaceflight was as pilot of Space Shuttle Discovery during STS-103 in December 1999. A crime scene is in place and work at the location is expected to continue for some time. The station formed part of the Bauer City 2 network. For all you sports history buffs, on this episode of Dave Ward & Friends Season 2, Dave talks with Calvin Murphy and Bill Worrell about their long history with the Houston Rockets and broadcasting Houston sports. Dave catches up with retired NFL coach Wade Phillips, a Super Bowl winner and record holder. Listeners have remembered Umberto as doing real radio, with the man himself being described as funny, entertaining and lovely. I recognise the impact this news will have on the many people who have been following this story closely, DS Basford continued in his statement, and can assure them that we will do everything we possibly can to establish what has happened., He went on to stress that it is now imperative that media and members of the public refrain from speculation and comments online that could be prejudicial to potential court proceedings. 'Disgraceful' - Manchester United fans fume over VAR decision for West Ham goal in FA Cup clash. It was terrific to go into shops and hear the station on.. very nostalgic to see all those stations listed in Metres. my local library has archives of old radio times issues and ive gone right the way back to the 40s at times. The mediumwave frequency moved to 1152 kHz on 23 November 1978 with the implementation of the Geneva 1975 plan. That first broadcast at 5am on April 2, 1974, was undertaken by Roger Day, with his first words to the Manchester audience: It gives me great pleasure for the very first time to say a good Tuesday morning to you Hit music for the North Westwe are Piccadilly Radio before spinning Good Vibrations. http://www.northwestradio.info/memories/piccadilly.htm, http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=543100&page=6&pp=25, http://www.mds975.co.uk/Content/brmb-audio.html. Welcome to the Digital Spy forums. on Tuesday 2 April 1974 as Piccadilly Radio on 261 m (1151 kHz then) AM/MW and on 97.0 MHz FM (from the same transmitter in Saddleworth that is now used by Hits Radio Manchester). Man United beat West Ham United 3-1 in the fifth round of the FA Cup at Old Trafford on Wednesday evening. This First season, Dave sits down with Dan Pastorini, Jeff Bagwell, Mickey Gilley, Neil Bush and others for in-depth conversations, combining humor and curiosity,some conversations leave you speechless. The first presenter on air was Roger Day himself an ex-pirate radio presenter and the first song played on air was "Good Vibrations" by The Beach Boys. The duo were a much-loved double act on Piccadilly 1152 during the 90s hosting the weekend breakfast show DS Basford confirmed that a post-mortem examination is to be held in due course. News is broadcast locally from 6am to 7pm withIRNnational news featuring on the hour between 7pm and 5am. on Tuesday 2 April 1974 as Piccadilly Radio on 261m (1151kHz then) AM/MW and on 97.0MHz FM (from the same transmitter in Saddleworth that is now used by Hits Radio Manchester). The best things to do in Manchester this week (27 February 5 March), New Century is asking the public to share photos and memories as it celebrates 60 years, A sell-out event combining spoken word and improvised jazz makes its Manchester debut, The Manchester label hosting punk gigs at a skatepark behind Piccadilly station. To make sure youre in the know, entertained and educated on whats happened, or whats happening, in our great city. Manchester United's Fred makes bold prediction about Alejandro Garnacho after goal vs West Ham. The book explores the presenters, journalists, producers, engineers and, most importantly, the listeners that, for many, Piccadilly Radio became the soundtrack to their lives. And yes, it made headlines.. 15 Jan 2013. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) says its closer than ever before to bringing about the end of counterfeit street after its most-recent raids. The Rockets and the Houston City Council recently honored Bill Worrell with Bill Worrell Day, on Jan. 7, 2022. If youd like to join in, please sign in or register. Also, host of Houston Texans post game show and nationally syndicated show on Sunday evenings on CBS Sports Radio (The Sean Pendergast Show). The duo were a much-loved double act on Piccadilly 1152 during the 90s hosting the weekend breakfast show together for over four years. Man United icon Keane did not hold back in his criticism of the Hammers and name-dropped Tottenham in his blasting of the visitors. Feb 12, 2021. During these hours, it was simply known as Magic, although there were local commercial breaks, and local news on the hour. Pictured below are Gary Davies, Tony Emmerson, Timmy Mallett and a young looking Steve Penk. Many of Britain's best-known broadcasters started their careers at Piccadilly, including Chris Evans, Mike Sweeney, Steve Penk, James H. Reeve, Andy Peebles, Gary Davies, Tim Grundy, Timmy Mallett, Pete Mitchell, Geoff Lloyd, Mark Radcliffe, James Stannage, Stu Allan, Nick Robinson and Karl Pilkington. The sheer volume of counterfeit items that we have seized this week is worth millions of pounds to criminal enterprises, Sergeant Cullum explained. Its all part of the police forces ongoing Operation Vulcan a mission to crackdown on the sale of counterfeit and hit the finances of the gangs operating out of the Cheetham Hill and Strangeways areas ofManchester. Before I contracted my phobia of either watching City on tele or listening on the radio, I used to listen to James H Reeve on Piccadilly 1152, on a Sat to listen to his match day show. earned a SAG and Critics Choice Movie Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role sits down with Dave. WebWe would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Police searching for the missing baby of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon have confirmed that a body has been found in Brighton woodland. I was actually about to emigrate to Canada for a radio gig as I wasnt impressed with Capital Radio in London. [3], Following the sale of The Revolution in October 2020, the service is also broadcast on 96.2 FM from a transmitter in Oldham, primarily serving the Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside areas of Greater Manchester.[4]. ", Home Bargains shoppers say anyone with an air fryer 'needs' 1.29 buy that guarantees perfect food EVERY time, A HUGE homeware store has opened in the Trafford Centre to rival H&M and TK Maxx's Homesense, As TK Maxx store Homesense closes down in the Arndale, the Trafford Centre has opened a brand new homeware shop, and it's huge, Mum branded 'shameful' after sharing contents of 3.09 Too Good To Go Morrisons box, One shopper slammed the mum saying she 'wouldnt dream of sending children to school with bad food', Beauty fans 'will never use a filter again' since trying Boots 10 anti-ageing cream that gives results in FOUR HOURS, "All I can say is i do not need to use a filter when taking photos. 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. In this episode, Dave continues reminiscing with the former Good Morning Houston host, Don Nelson. 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. Urgent police appeal to locate missing teenage girl not seen for over 24 hours, Taylor is thought to have links across south Manchester, "I had to look twice": Confusion as little white robot seen driving along street in Sale, "It made me laugh when it waited patiently to cross the road", Police given more time to question Constance Marten and Mark Gordon as remains found, A 36-hour extension to the pair's detention has been granted by a court, The One Show interview with Idris Elba thrown into chaos as host Alex Jones mocks show blunders, Their chat on the teatime chat show didn't run smoothly, Manchester United player ratings vs West Ham as Casemiro and Alejandro Garnacho good. Mike Roy. Man United fans were left angered by the decision in the build-up to the goal from the visitors. In 1994, a rival station, Fortune 1458 (later renamed 1458 Lite AM, today broadcasting as 1458 Capital Gold) commenced on BBC GMR's former AM frequency. On 5 January 2015, Magic 1152 was rebranded as Key 2, as Magic FM in London went national on DAB. Something went wrong, please try again later. Andy, 65, says: Im in my 42nd year of broadcasting, but being part of what came to be at Piccadilly was really one of the biggest thrills of my career. It has always been know for its famous presenters. West Ham manager David Moyes delivers bullish verdict on FA Cup defeat to Manchester United. Nicknamed Rocket, is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball for four teams, most notably the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros. Man United beat West Ham in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Wednesday and we'll bring you live reaction from the match. Policeand local authorities believed the then-missing couple had been sleeping rough in a blue tent, and had avoided being traced by moving around frequently and keeping their faces covered in CCTV images. A veteran of four space flights, Kelly commanded the International Space Station on Expeditions 26, 45, and 46. During networked hours, local adverts are aired, as well as a local news summary on the hour. [1][2]Piccadilly Radio (Medium Wave) logos throughout the years. At the same time, it nurtured hugely popular local personalities including Susie Mathis, Phil Wood, Dave Ward, Mike Shaft, Pete Baker, James Stannage, Tim Grundy, Becky Want and Mike Sweeney. Jeff Dyke was elected to the office of President of Sonic in September 2018 and is responsible for direct oversight for all of Sonics retail automotive operations. Wout Weghorst started for the 13th successive Man United game and produced arguably his best performance against West Ham. Its early jingles were recorded by CCS, famed for the Top of the Pops signature tune used between 1971 1981. We have had amazing success in stamping out these counterfeit stores, but there are a few units remaining units that are still attempting to operate in the area and we will be targeting these premises imminently. 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. On 17 June 2021 Bauer announced the purchase of Imagine Radio from Like Media Group, with the existing Imagine service slated to be replaced by GHR services for Stockport and North Cheshire and the Peak District and Derbyshire Dales. The majority of programming is networked fromNewcastlehowever some is also produced inManchesterand nowLondon. I remember his rock show. He was on at lunchtime and I asked on air what he thought of the station so far. Depends on if you mean STILL on ILR or the all time longest serving ILR presenter on one station, who may no longer be there. Is your network connection unstable or browser outdated? Its iconic 261 logo and jingles quickly became part of the fabric of everyday life in the North West of England. Pierce catches us up on his recent political campaign and how to handle a tough, but unsuccessful race, while Neil shares the transitions he has had to make to work in a post COVID environment. 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. Broadcaster Andy Peebles remembers that historic first day too - for a rather controversial moment. Lead host on the top-rated afternoon drive sports talk show in Houston, TX. The idea of a corporate "Magic" brand of stations was seen to be beneficial when selling air time to national advertisers. He has been at Piccadilly Radio and, later, Key 103 since 1979. The president of a local charity Dave Ward was born on May 6, 1939, in Dallas, Texas, United States. As the shops start to disappear, we will be targeting those higher up the chain who for so long have felt above the law and out of reach.. Webpiccadilly radio presenters. The dulcet tones of Paul Lockitt, Independent Local Radio's longest serving newscaster. They found a total of 12 units masquerading as legitimate shops. Supreme Court to sit in Manchester for the first time next week, The court is usually based in central London. He has been at Piccadilly Radio and, later, Key 103 since 1979. ", B&M is closing some stores from March - full list of shops affected, The first B&M store will close on Saturday March 4, with more to follow over the next few weeks, Police issue appeal to trace missing girl from Stockport. WebA new presenter and a new format,Dave Ward presents The Piccadilly Radio Years,in this show Dave goes back to 1974,A very interesting year ! Between March 2013 and December 2014, weekday breakfast was syndicated with Magic 1548 in Liverpool and Magic 999 in Preston.[1]. In 1999/2000 the parent company EMAP re-branded the station asMagic 1152, to fall in-line with the other 9Magic Radiostations they owned across London and the north of England. The station split frequencies in the 80s with Piccadilly 1152 on AM and Key 103 on FM. This week on Dave Ward and Friends, Dave sits down with Neil and Pierce Bush to discuss their political and business ventures. Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag makes Wout Weghorst claim after West Ham win. The station later became part of the group of Magic Radio stations with regional programming from the north of England. I am particularly interested in presenter still at the station, but while we are at it, I'm interested to read of all-time long-servers and BBC local veterans like a guy at Radio Leicester, Herdle White who's been doing a weekly show there for 30-something years. For the listener, Piccadilly Radio was their music and their friend, commented Ingham. Hear how they see the NBA has evolved, changed, and developed over the years for better and worse! "Ensuring we have an education system in Pennsylvania that prepares our students for tomorrow's jobs is key to guaranteeing Pennsylvania's economic success," Manchester United transfer news LIVE Man Utd vs West Ham reaction and takeover latest. is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers, Oakland Raiders, Los Angeles Rams, and the Philadelphia Eagles. Welcome to the Digital Spy forums. DIGITAL SPY, PART OF THE HEARST UK ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK. But yesterday, after nearly two months of searching, it was confirmed by the Metropolitan Police and Sussex Police that shortly before 9:30pm on Monday 27 February, a member of the public reported a sighting of the couple in Stanmer Villas in Brighton, and officers attended the location andsubsequently arrested the pair. The station is based in theCastlefieldarea of Manchester, in Castle Quay. It came after officers descended on Harris Street mid last week in a bid target what GMP says are some of the last remaining shops selling counterfeit goods in Cheetham Hill and Strangeways, and executed warrants on four buildings. Beloved local broadcaster Umberto has sadly passed away, it has been revealed this morning. From July 2006, more networking was introduced across the Northern Magic AM network, with local output reduced to a daily four-hour breakfast show, local news and advertising. [6] Consequently, Greatest Hits Radio can now be heard on FM in the southern parts of Greater Manchester. In the mid-1990s, Piccadilly Gold became Piccadilly 1152 as the playlist moved away from "golden oldies" to a mix of classic and current easy-listening music. [2], On 7 January 2019, Key Radio rebranded as Greatest Hits Radio Manchester. Registered in England. His professional playing career, which lasted between 1970 and 1981, was entirely spent with the San Diego / Houston Rockets. The Metropolitan Police and Sussex Police have confirmed that Constance Martin and Mark Gordon currently remain in custody following their arrest, after an application for the extension of their detention for a further 36 hours was sought from Brighton Magistrates Court. We had so much fun with last weeks favorite, Shara Fryer, shes back for Pt II. 'Disgraceful' - Manchester United fans fume over VAR decision for West Ham goal in FA Cup clash. It comes after 35-year-old Constance Marten, and 48-year-old Mark Gordon, both went missing, along with their newborn baby after their vehicle broke down close to Junction 4 of the M61 near Farnworth inBoltonon Thursday 5 January 2023. The Timmy Mallett picture was featured on the BBC2 Documentary Fame, Set and Match. Dave talks about covering all the launches, starting in the very beginning of the rocket programs to the discontinuation of the Space Shuttle in 2011. The station split into two services in 1988, with Key 103 broadcast on FM, while the Piccadilly branding went onto AM as Piccadilly Gold. It began broadcasting on 2 April 1974 as Piccadilly Radio on 261m (1151kHz then) AM/MW and on 97.0MHz FM. 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In December 2001, EMAP decided that it was more economical for the Magic network to share off-peak programmes. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. In April 2012, Magic 1152, inline with the majority of other Magic North stations, dropped local weekend breakfast shows. This change in name also coincided with the 25th birthday of Piccadilly Radio. Pictured below are Gary Davies, Tony Emmerson, Timmy Mallett and a young looking Steve Penk. Reel box for episode of Piccadilly Radio Arena documentary Greater Manchester Police said officers are becoming want to make sure Payton is 'safe and well'. Piccadilly started out in the 70s as Manchesters first Independent Local Radio station. WebPiccadilly started out in the 70s as Manchesters first Independent Local Radio station. In January 2003, after a sharp decline in listening, the station ceased networking with the London station, and a regional northern network was created with the Manchester station providing networked output at weekends while sister station Magic 1152 in Newcastle provided weekday programming. It has always been know for its famous presenters. Possibly - Tom Ross has been with BRMB since 1981. I was wondering if Dave has the longest unbroken service with a commercial radio station in the UK as he has been at Piccadilly, later Manchester's Magic 1152 since 1979. The station spawned the careers of national personalities such as Chris Evans, Timmy Mallett, Gary Davies, Mark Radcliffe, Andy Crane, Steve Penk and Andy Peebles, plus a host of journalists, TV and film producers, as well as businessmen and women and entrepreneurs. I'm not sure if Dave's stint at Piccadilly/Magic is unbroken. Here's my memories, When was Chris Tetley on? 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