With his glossy barnet, hairy chest and swoony hazel eyes, DJ Gary Davies was Radio 1’s 1980s poster boy. Millions tuned in to his legendary lunchtime show to listen to the latest hits ...

The late DJs career highlights include his interview with Beatles star John Lennon and Yoko Ono, which aired 1980 on BBC Radio 1 - just two days before the Liverpudlian was murdered in the doorway ...

27. Jimi Hendrix, Madness and The Who have all recorded jingles for Radio 1 and 2. 28. On December 6, 1980 Radio 1's Andy Peebles interviewed John Lennon and Yoko Ono in New York, just two days ...

The mighty pop queen Lorde, currently on a UK tour and after a storming Glastonbury performance, slipped into the Radio 1 Live Lounge and ... A stone cold early 1980s British pop classic, which ...

broadcast on 6 December 1980 on BBC Radio 1. Tragically, just two days after the interview, Lennon was killed by Mark David Chapman outside his New York home. Reflecting on the interview during a ...

RIP Andy!" One of Andy's career highlights was his interview with Beatles star John Lennon and Yoko Ono, which aired 6 December 1980 on BBC Radio 1. The chat proved to be John's last-ever radio ...

Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Andy Peebles, the final interviewer of ... two days before The Beatles star was shot dead aged 40 in 1980. Peebles began working as a club DJ in the 1960s before joining ...

Share your email for news, gossip and more We have more newsletters With his glossy barnet, hairy chest and swoony hazel eyes, DJ Gary Davies was Radio 1’s 1980s poster boy. Millions tuned in to ...