This move caused a sensation and was regarded as an act of lèse-majesté by the respectable BBC, which blacklisted him for a while, along with other British artists working for Radio Luxembourg. Alldis also composed over a hundred songs. The first generation were 1933 – 1966 when most programmes were pre-recorded in London with a skeletal staff of two or three DJs based in Luxembourg. 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. There were two primary broadcasting stations to choose from – the BBC, and Radio Luxembourg. The quality sucks, aware of that. Williams returned to Radio Luxembourg on 7 January 1946 as Director of English programmes. Encouraged to become a DJ by ex-Beatle drummer Pete Best, Bob Stewart started his career at Radio Caroline before joining 208 in June 1969. Keith Fordyce began his broadcasting career as a football commentator for BBC TV in 1952. 1933 gestartet, hat Radio Luxembourg immer wieder für Revolutionen im Radio gesorgt: es war der erste Sender, der eine Hitparade ausstrahlte. Listen to the best DJs and radio presenters in the world for free. Johnson left Radio Luxembourg in May 1950 to resume his singing career. Great Music from Abba to ZZ Top. Radio Caroline A part of pop music history Radio Caroline was to play a big part in my career. In the autumn of 1933 he was also announcing small evening concerts from another station in the French capital, Poste Parisien. Free Radio Luxembourg FRL Webradio online hören. Williams stayed until the end of 1948. He wrote a weekly column called ‘Christopher Stone Calling!’ for the magazine Radio Pictorial. Engelstalig - leuk om terug te horen. Scotsman Stuart Henry started as a DJ on the pirate station Radio Scotland before joining BBC Radio 1 in 1967. Voorzien van, voor die tijd, grappige teksten. He and his programmes became very popular during his seven years at the BBC. He took over the ‘Top Twenty Show’ and presented no fewer than 23 other programmes per week. So entschied sich das Management, Radio Luxembourg in stereo über Satellit auszustrahlen (ab 1990 - erstmals mit 24-Stunden-Programm) und die Frequenz 1440 abzugeben (30.12.91). His broadcast career began early, at age 14, when he’d take his family’s lawn mower to cut the grass at the nearby rock station in return for a few free records. Es war der erste Sender, der DJs hatte (Tony Prince, Emperor Rosko, Bob Stewart ...) und keine "Sprecher". In Anlehnung an die legendäre Schlagerrallye des Westdeutschen Rundfunks (1974-1995). Click for more. Don Wardell joined 208 in May 1963 at the age of 24 where he presented the ‘Late Night Luxembourg’ programme. A blue plaque was unveiled yesterday in Mayfair, London, to celebrate almost 60 years of Radio Luxembourg broadcasting to the British public with DJ Timmy Mallett attending. He ended up staying at Radio Luxembourg for five years. Great Music from Abba to ZZ Top. Ab 1977 (Quelle: BR-Online), 1967 gelingt Mark Wirtz ein weiterer Geniestreich, er schreibt mit Keith West den Song für ein imaginäres Musical „Excerpt From A Teenage Opera“, aufgenommen in den Abbey Road Studios während nebenan die Beatles ihr „Sgt. Former Luxembourg DJ and Programme Controller Tony Prince wrote about Ollie’s broadcasting in his book The Royal Ruler & the Railway DJ: “In her own right Ollie would not have made a Radio Luxembourg DJ. The company becomes a European pioneer by broadcasting a unique programme in several languages using the same frequency. In fluent German Brown hosted American Top 40 (the most-listened-to radio show in the world!) Benny Brown remained until 15 July 2015 the “last man standing” from 2-0-8, the fabled English Service of Radio Luxembourg, with his Benny Brown Show that captivated RTL Radio Lëtzebuerg listeners. For 3 years, until 1967, the DJs on the Radio Caroline pirate ship broadcast their music and shows 24 hours a day and sold advertising space to make money. Unsere wöchentliche Hitparade. He travelled as far afield as Scandinavia where he was extremely popular, especially in Norway, where he was awarded the Silver Billion Disc in honour of his more than ten years of work for the world’s recording artists. Danish Canadian born David Jensen joined 208 in November 1968 at the age of 18. 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. Quality is typically Luxembourg!! Pearce presented night-time programmes on 208 as well as daytime programmes on RTL Community 92.5 FM. Murray left Radio Luxembourg in 1955 to resume his acting career, although he continued to be heard on 208 for several years as a presenter of pre-recorded sponsored shows. Johnson and Geoffrey Everitt ran the English service by themselves until 1950. So wird Mike Leckebusch von Radio Bremen darauf aufmerksam und macht den Song zur Erkennungsmusik der TV-Jugendsendung „Beat-Club“. He became Director of programmes for RTL English language radio and TV. Specialist Top DJ Services. Später wurde der Preis auch für andere Kategorien, wie etwa Politik (ab 1990) verliehen. 12 4. In the late 1960s and 1970s, Young worked for Granada Television as a staff producer of pop programmes. Until his departure in 1966, Alldis was a very popular DJ, presenting shows like ‘Smash Hits’ and the ‘Top Twenty’. In 1975 he joined the BBC. ‘This Boy’ Wardell returned to 208 in 1966 after the departure of Barry Alldis and became head of the English service. By 1964, he had already returned to the UK to present the pop show ‘Countdown’ on Southern Television together with Muriel Young, but kept in touch with Radio Luxembourg by presenting recorded shows for the Pye record company twice a week. There were four distinct DJ generations working for Radio Luxembourg, (affectionately named 208 after it’s AM frequency). Hinter „Mood Mosaic“ verbirgt sich der Produzent und Komponist Mark Wirtz. However things were already changing as the arrival of ITV was beginning to seriously impact on Luxembourg's advertising revenue and some of their most popular presenters were beginning to jump ship for lucrative television roles. Some listeners however thought his speech impedement due to MS was caused by drink or drugs and he was sacked by Radio 1 management in the 1974 DJ shake-up. David Allan "Kid" Jensen (born 4 July 1950) is a Canadian-born British radio DJ and television presenter. He became famous for presenting the TV pop programme ‘Ready, Steady, Go!’ from 1963 to 1966. Her accent was too plum, her demeanour too sophisticated for rock ‘n’ roll radio. BBC’s Radio Light was a relatively simple affair, hosted by “presenters,” rather than people you could call DJs or … Specialist Top DJ Services. Die CLT verlegte ihre Großbritannien-Aktivitäten auf andere Sender und gab Radio Luxembourg auf. In the 1960s Fordyce joined the BBC Light Programme where he presented radio shows like ‘Pop In’ and ‘Thank Your Lucky Stars’. When his speech worsened, his wife Ollie began broadcasting alongside him. Press. Peter Myers (Image: Daily Mirror) Went on to present Good Morning Africa for BBC World Service. 6 1. Seine Eltern schicken ihn aufs Internat, doch von dort haut er mit 16 Jahren ab nach London, wo er tagsüber Kunst studiert und abends in einer Rockband spielt. Jensen finally returned and stayed until 1975. This list may not reflect recent changes (). In 1966 Paul Burnett joined Radio 270, an offshore pirate radio station. He was part of the DRM re-launch of Radio Luxembourg in 2005. The story behind the English service of Radio Luxembourg. Mark Wesley joined Radio Luxembourg in May 1971 after working for several pirate stations. RTL-Radio von 1959 bis 1995 an Künstler aus dem Bereich des Schlagers und der Popmusik vergab. Jetzt alle Radiosender aus Luxemburg direkt per Webradio online hören. Movie Clips. In the early 1960s, music fans weren’t exactly spoilt for choice with their selection of radio stations. After three years Stone joined Radio Lyons, a French radio station that broadcast sponsored programmes in English from the continent to Britain. Press. Peter Antony joined Radio Luxembourg 208 in March 1985 as a holiday replacement, and got a permanent contract shortly afterwards. This situation lead Williams to deploy almost ubiquitous skills, saying his final announcement at Radio Paris, wearing his hat and coat, before dashing down the stairs into a waiting taxi, and arriving at the Poste Parisien studio just in time to announce the concert there. (born 19 September 1925) Afflicted by multiple sclerosis, Henry found it increasingly difficult to talk. Howard Pearce started his broadcasting career at Radio Victory (Portsmouth) before moving to Radio 210. He left the BBC on 29 September … Der Löwe von Radio Luxemburg war ein Hörfunk-bzw. He left the BBC on 29 September 1934 to join the commercial station Radio Luxembourg. Favorite 6 Add to Repost 1. In 1955 he left for Europe and first went on air on Radio Luxembourg on New Year’s Day 1957. Sadly, Bob's top 30 is air checked due to lack of tape but hopefully 208 fans will love these memories as much as me. If you would like to trade with any of the below please contact Martin Clarke. Die wöchentliche Hitparade. Präsentiert von: Sebastian Eickmann (Neuvorst., Voting) Horst Dieling (Auswertung) … Listen to the best DJs and radio presenters in the world for free. (19 September 1882 – 22 May 1965) Christopher Stone is considered to be Britain’s first disc jockey (DJ). He joined Radio Luxembourg in 1980. Broadcasts of English sponsored programmes began on 1 July 1946. Ein Cousin von Enno Spielhagen war der ehemalige 2. Dort kann man noch heute das deutsche "RTL Radio - Die besten Hists aller Zeiten" hören. A year later, he left Radio Luxembourg and joined the record industry. Other regular presenters: John BENTLEY; Gordon BOX; Gerald CARNES; Robert FELLOWES; Charles MAXWELL; S.P. After an attempt to break into acting, Prince returned to 208, where he became Programme Director in 1977 until 1984. Radio Publicity’s British programmes had to look for another mouthpiece which was found at the recently launched Radio Luxembourg. This led to ‘The Stuart and Ollie Henry Show’. Advertising (cigarettes) Press. DJs featured are Tony Prince, Mark Wesley, Kid Jensen, Peter Powell and Bob Stewart. He played Elvis Presley songs continuously for several hours after the news of the singer’s death was received on 16 August 1977. In 1957 Fordyce introduced the ‘Power Play’ featuring a newly released single played over a whole week, together with Barry Alldis and Don Moss. Ein weiterer Höhepunkt war die erste Live-Übertragung der Tour de France 1934. Before his move to Luxembourg, Brown presented the daily breakfast show in Frankfurt on the American Forces Network, AFN. STATION: FREQUENCY: SHOW: DJ: TIME: DATE: TAPE … Throughout its history Radio Luxembourg’s English service has had many famous announcers, presenters and disc jockeys. Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Jensen began as a radio DJ on Radio Luxembourg.Jensen was later a broadcaster for the BBC from 1976 to 1984, as a host on BBC Radio 1 and presenter on the TV music programme Top of the Pops from 1977 to 1984. After this, Everitt got hired and joined the station as a DJ in June 1946. On 3 December 1933 Stephen Williams was heard simultaneously on Radio Paris and Radio Luxembourg. Everitt returned to England in 1953 where he worked as a producer of pre-recorded and sponsored material at the company’s London studios in Hertford Street. With his characteristic ‘dark brown’ voice, Stewart presented the ‘Country and Western Show’ and the ‘British Top 30 Show’ among others. (4 September 1920 – 6 June 2018) BFBS, too. I transferred it from an old cassette but I replaced the audio of "Are you lonesome tonight". The first generation were 1933 – 1966 when most programmes were pre-recorded in London with a skeletal staff of two or three DJs based in Luxembourg. Click for more. Videos. In 1959 he was promoted to Station Manager, later to General Manager. Other regular presenters: Patrick ALLEN; Eamonn ANDREWS; Richard ATTENBOROUGH; Ursula BRENNAN; Paul CARPENTER; Desmond CARRINGTON; Sam COSTA; John de DENGHY; Beatrice FELTES; Alan FREED; David GELL; Patricia GILES; Denis GOODWIN; Donald GRAY; Hughie GREEN; Tony HALL; Arthur HELLIWELL; Jack JACKSON; David JACOBS; Phillip JONES; Ted KING, Peter MADREN; Michael MILES; Bob MONKHOUSE; Donald MORLEY; Don MOSS; Ray ORCHARD; Mel OXLEY; Jo STAFFORD; Tommy TRINDER; Kent WALTON; Howard WILLIAMS; Jimmy YOUNG. Wesley was the first announcer in Europe to report the sad news of the death of Elvis Presley. In a world flush with broadcast impostors, it is important to acknowledge all the genuine talent that has come and gone through Radio Luxembourg over the decades, from Davies and Hertford Streets in London to the Villa Louvigny and the Kirchberg Plateau in the Grand Duchy. Radio Caroline A part of pop music history Radio Caroline was to play a big part in my career. Share. Benny Brown, born in San Francisco and a combat veteran of the Vietnam War, joined Radio Luxembourg in late 1979 as its first American staffer. Sein Onkel Dr. Friedrich Spielhagen (18641931) war Leibarzt von Victoria (\"Kaiserin Friedrich\"), der Mutter von Kaiser … He left Radio 1 in 1974 to join Radio Luxembourg where he enjoyed growing popularity. Williams became Directeur général of Radio Publicity, a British company, chaired by a Frenchman (M. Jacques Gonat) and operating in Paris. Ran a Cyprus radio station and now lives in France. In May 1962, the power of Radio Luxembourg was displayed in Britain when B Bumble and The Stingers took the instrumental Nut Rocker into the UK Top 10 without a single play on the national BBC radio. Other regular presenters: Nick ABBOT; Tony ADAMS; Alton ANDREWS; Sandy BEECH; Dave EASTWOOD; Neil FOX; Jeff GRAHAM; Mike HOLLIS; Chris HOLMES (MOYLES); David LEE STONE; Wendy LLOYD; Timmy MALLET; Jonathan MILES; Mark PAGE; Jodie SCOTT; Shaun TILLEY. Often, at the Station of the Stars, the stars were the DJs themselves, either as resident DJs who actually lived in the Grand Duchy and presented their programmes from the Luxembourg studios at Villa Louvigny, or as presenters of taped shows that were recorded in London and shipped by plane to Luxembourg for broadcast. He started his career as a DJ at the pirate station Radio Essex at the age of 17. Enno Spielhagen wurde als Sohn des Prokuristen Siegfried Spielhagen (18671928) und dessen Ehefrau Anna Catharina de Vries (18881969) in Höchst/Main geboren. Invited to re-join the RTL Group in 2005, he was back in the Grand Duchy and on-air nightly with Radio Luxembourg/Radio Lëtzebuerg. In 1955, Everitt became Chief Producer of the London studios. Peter Powell joined Radio Luxembourg in 1972 after a short spell at BBC Radio 1. He joined Radio Luxembourg in 1955 where he became a staff announcer. in a weekly co-production with ABC Watermark in Hollywood. (born 29 October 1955) Radio Luxemburg war so erfolgreich, dass bereits 1933 das berühmte Orchestre Symphonique de Radio Luxembourg gegründet wurde. Click for more. Radio Luxembourg went the way of all things and passed on eventually, and it turns out no-one kept a record of their charts. Radio Luxembourg went the way of all things and passed on eventually, and it turns out no-one kept a record of their charts. With the exception of Radio Luxembourg, no other station had ever sold advertising spaces before. On 208 he presented the Saturday Top 20 show until 1974 when he joined BBC Radio 1. Der Löwe von Radio Luxemburg war ein Hörfunk-bzw. 208 – Souvenir Album. Comments. Im Januar 1966 nimmt er gemeinsam mit den Ladybirds unter dem Pseudonym Mood Mosaic das Instrumental „A Touch Of Velvet (A Sting Of Brass)“ auf. He enjoyed being operations manager for a chain of 46 music outlets (rack jobbing) for four years across six European nations. Doch Radio über Satellit war und ist ein hoffnungs-loses Unterfangen, da man auf diesem Weg alle und niemanden erreicht und außerdem keine zuverlässigen Daten ueber die genauen Hörerzahlen ermittelt werden. Piccadilly Radio On Tuesday 2nd April 1974, I broadcast from this new commercial station in Manchester. ... History Of DJ Part 10 Radio Luxembourg Part 3. Some listeners however thought his speech impedement due to MS was caused by drink or drugs and he was sacked by Radio 1 management in the 1974 DJ shake-up. Radio Lxmbg, April 18, 1976 - Chris Carey Show at 7.15. After moving to Dallas for a short while in 1987, he returned to Europe and stayed at LUXY until 1991. The actor Pete Murray joined Radio Luxembourg’s English service in September 1950 as a stand-in for Teddy Johnson for three months. Christopher Stone is considered to be Britain’s first disc jockey (DJ). 1:18:26. Click for more. Sein Grab befindet sich seit 2. After five years on Radio Luxembourg, Powell returned to Radio 1 in 1977. Despite his illness, Henry continued broadcasting until the station closed in 1992. Tagged #luxemburg #1974 #208. In 1933 British concerts were discontinued on Radio Paris, which became a French national station. Zunächst auf Langwelle, später auf der legendären Frequenz 208 Meter (1440 khz Mittelwelle) sendete Radio Luxembourg jede Nacht sein Programm fuer Großbritannien, das auch im übrigen Europa viele treue Fans hatte ("The legendary nighttime service of Radio Luxembourg"). Alldis was the first Radio Luxembourg DJ to go on the road, presenting live shows in public. Radio Luxembourg war anderen Sendern um viele Jahrzehnte voraus. A radio station would be tedious and soulless without people behind the microphone addressing the audience and infusing their programmes with life. Williams became the Chief English announcer at Europe’s biggest radio station. Tony Prince joined Radio Caroline in 1965 where he used to address himself to the audience as ‘your royal ruler’. In December 1932 he left to join Radio Paris. 208 – May 1953. He was hired away from AFN for Radio Luxembourg by Alan Keen and Tony Prince to replace Steve Wright, who was soon to depart for the BBC. CLR (Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Radiodiffusion) is born. The programmes were transferred permanently to Luxembourg the following Sunday. “The international travel was great,” he says, but his phone kept ringing; radio stations were calling. Very popular throughout the 1970s, he also worked for Radio Luxembourg’s German and Dutch services. In May 1962, the power of Radio Luxembourg was displayed in Britain when B Bumble and The Stingers took the instrumental Nut Rocker into the UK Top 10 without a single play on the national BBC radio. Movie Clips. Having to fill in most of the airtime alone, Johnson adopted various personalities for different broadcasts, such as E. Victor Johnson or Edward V Johnson. He stayed at Radio Luxembourg until 1991 when he moved to Los Angeles as a DJ. Bürgermeister von Breslau Wolfgang Spielhagen (18911945). Online Radio im Livestream - einfach und kostenlos auf radio.de 39; 1 year ago; Radio Luxembourg 208 - Top Hits Of 1974 by Martin JA van Dauven. Besides his radio shows, he also wrote an opinionated blog on the station’s website at www.rtl.lu. Elvis Presley starb um 14.30 Uhr Ortszeit durch Herzversagen im Baptisten-Hospital von Memphis. Radio Lxmbg, Oct 31, 1974 - Peter Powell Show at 11.45 PM. Es war der erste Sender, der die Beatles und Rolling Stones spielte. Follow Radio_Luxembourg_208 to never miss another show. Radio Luxemburg ** Hitparade ** Ausschnitte ** deutscher Dienst, Jochen, Jörg, Heidy, Monika, Oliver, Brigitte, Martin, Helga, Rolf, Frank und Sabine, ** Radio Luxembourg ** Jingles & Intros (Indikative) ** Kennung **. He resigned in 1970, after 25 years at Radio Luxembourg. Press. The following pages offer you on overview with a non-exhaustive list of the presenters and DJs who dominated the airwaves at Radio Luxembourg during its history. Pepper“-Album einspielen, Intro "Autofahrer unterwegs" ** Special 230 - Andre Brasseur, Intro "Hitparade" (Frank Elstner) ** Ken Jones Orchestra - Jubilee ** 01:59, ** Radio Luxembourg ** Englischer Dienst **, Die Grossen 8 von Radio Luxemburg * mit Axel Fitzke vom 06.04.1978, Briefkasten von Radio Luxemburg mit Jochen Pützenbacher und Helga Guitton, Paul Burnett, Roger Day, Noel Edmunds, Tony Windsor - Ausschnitte vom 19.10.1968, Paul Burnett, Kenny Everett - Ausschnitte vom 20.04.1969, Kid Jensen & Tony Prince & Paul Burnett & Keith Fordycs ** Ausschnitte aus 1969, Paul Burnett & Tony Prince & J.Savile & Kid Jensen ** Ausschnitte aus 1969-1972, 40 Jahre Radio Luxemburg ** kurze Ausschnitte ** 02:42, Beatles Interview Frühjahr 1965 in London mit Monika, Norbert und Dieter ** 02:31, Hörergrusslotterie Frank Elstner vom 24.12.1969 ** 01:27, Funkkantine mit Michael 24.12.1969 ** 02:23, Ausschnitte des deutschen, holländischen sowie englischen Dienstes aus 1973 ** 10:07, Hallo Nachtarbeiter aus 1975 ** 00.00-01.00 mit Axel ** 22:39, Radio Luxemburg ** Jingles ** deutscher Dienst ** 10:29, Kennung Radio Luxemburg ** Leroy Anderson - Belle of the Ball ** bis 26.09.1967, Neue Kennung Radio Luxemburg ** James Last - Happy Luxemburg ** ab 27.09.1967, Radio Luxemburg wünscht Guten Morgen ** Herlinde Grobe, Intro " 12 Uhr mittags" ** Studio-Orchester Peter Orloof, Intro "Da Capo" mit Helga, Monika ** "Mood Mosaic - A Touch Of Velvet", Intro "Die großen 8" 1970-1984 mit Camillo, Frank, Jochen, Axel, Oliver ,Victor, Radio Luxembourg ** Jingles ** englischer Dienst ** 1960 - 1992 ** 41:53, Brian Matthew - Your Recordshow Studio ** 1963 ** 29:33, "Best in Pops, Vidor Melody Show" mit Keith Fordyce * Ausschnitte 12.1966 ** 29:32, Jimmy Saville - Christmas Show ** Ausschnitte vom 24.12.1966 ** 30:32, Paul Burnett, Roger Day, Noel Edmunds, Tony Windsor * Ausschnitte 19.10.1968 ** 28:36, Paul Burnett & Kenny Everett ** Ausschnitte vom 20.04.1969 ** 29:09, Kid Jensen & Tony Prince & Paul Burnett & Keith Fordycs * Ausschnitte1969 * 01:18:49, Paul Burnett & Tony Prince & J.Savile & Kid Jensen ** Ausschnitte 1969-1972 ** 01:38:55, Verschiedene Ausschnitte ** 1956-1970 ** 01:07:00, Ausschnitt 1974 (englischer Dienst) ** 01:18:26, No.1 Show mit Mark Wesley aus 1980 ** 59:07, Radio Luxemburg ** David Gell am 05.05.1963 mit den Top20 ** 42:37, Radio Luxemburg ** Top 20 - Sonntag, 01.08.1965 ** 23 - 24 Uhr ** 56:10, Radio Luxemburg ** Top 20 - Sonntag, 26.06.1966 ** 23 - 24 Uhr ** 56:27. Rob Jones came to 208 from Radio City in Liverpool in 1977 and stayed until 1984. Later he was joined on air by his wife Ollie. On 1 October 1958, after the departure of Keith Fordyce, he became head of the English service. Radio Luxembourg should have returned as the station it always has been at its demise in 92 ie a pop/rock and entertainment format,with satellite relay via sky and freesat on eurobird1's european S1 beam at 28.5degE,cable all over the UK and Europe,DAB in the UK and online. Here are a few clips and segments I recorded during summer and winter 1974. In 1968 Wardell went to work at Radio Luxembourg’s London offices in Hertford Street to build up a news gathering department. Other regular presenters: Tony BLEWITT; Pete BRADY; Tony BRANDON; Chris CAREY; Peter CARVER; Rodney COLLINS; Roger ‘Twiggy’ DAY; Simon DEE; Noel EDMONDS, Kenny EVERETT; Pearly GATES; Stuart GRUNDY; Paul HOLLINGDALE; Paul KAYE; Brian MATTHEW; Johnny MORAN; Tony MURPHY; Colin NICOL; Barry O’DONOGHUE; Mike RAVEN; Mike READ; Emperor ROSKO; Norman ST. JOHN; Shaw TAYLOR; Tommy VANCE; Johnny WALKER; Steve WRIGHT. She was the first female announcer on British commercial TV (ITV) in 1955. He then moved to Radio Luxembourg where he presented various night time record shows. In early 1932, Williams joined Radio Normandy, the first regular English-language commercial radio station. One of the very few female disc jockeys on Radio Luxembourg, Muriel Young started out as an actress. In 1936 a legal battle between the CLR (Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Radiodiffusion) and Radio Publicity (London), the English language concession company, led to Williams being replaced as Chief English announcer by S. P. Ogden Smith. It is known in most non-English languages as RTL (for Radio Television Luxembourg). In 1961 she joined Radio Luxembourg where she presented the show ‘Friday Spectacular’ together with Shaw Taylor. RTL-Radio von 1959 bis 1995 an Künstler aus dem Bereich des Schlagers und der Popmusik vergab. The Luxembourg station resumed commercial broadcasting in November 1945.   After a stint at Manx Radio, Burnett joined Radio Luxembourg in 1967 as a resident live DJ. Denn die Frequenz 1440 war zwar stark, aber in Großbritannien doch nur mit Störungen zu empfangen. He credits his mother (“the world’s best English teacher”) for giving him an appreciation for languages. Schlagerrallye Flashback 1974-1983 (Die Ära Wolfgang Neumann) Schlagerrallye 2018. Born in Australia, Barry Alldis made his debut in radio as an announcer at the 2TM Tamworth station, and later joined 4BH Brisbane. Allied soldiers use Radio Luxembourg during WWII. Radio Luxembourg clips from 1974: 76 mins by Simon Luckin. He joined the BBC in July 1927 and launched the innovation of playing records on air. Der Arztsohn wächst in Köln auf, schwärmt für den Rock’n'Roll und wird deshalb zum schwarzen Schaf der Familie. Later he was joined on air by his wife Ollie. Ausschnitt 1974 (1:18:26) 1974: AS: 01:18:26 "No.1 Show" mit Mark Wesley 1980: 1980: AS: 00:59:07: 1933 gestartet, hat Radio Luxembourg immer wieder für Revolutionen im Radio gesorgt: es war der erste Sender, der eine Hitparade ausstrahlte. He then moved to Radio Luxembourg where he presented various night time record shows. During the Second World War, Williams worked as Entertainments Liaison Officer for the BBC. Drei Wochen nach Ausbruch des Zweiten Weltkrieges wurden die Sendungen eingestellt, um den neutralen Status des Großherzogtums zu wahren. Check out The 208 Top 20 Sundays at 7pm UK Time presented by Simon Tate on Tony Prince's United DJs Radio - The Station Of The Stars. Fernsehpreis, den der Sender Radio Luxemburg bzw. Sein Großvater Walther Spielhagen (1822-?) Fernsehpreis, den der Sender Radio Luxemburg bzw. Radio Luxembourg 208 - Top Hits Of 1974. by Martin JA van Dauven Follow. A professional singer and drummer, Teddy Johnson joined Radio Luxembourg on 28 May 1948 where he presented the ‘Top Twenty’ show on Sundays. He stayed at 208 for 10 years. Radio Luxembourg's all time peak of daily listeners was in 1955 with an average of 8.9 million. Here you will find tapes of radio luxembourg shows and other great radio shows from stations like atlantic 252, radio nova and radio caroline, there will also be some audio files added. His late-night progressive music show ‘Jensen’s Dimensions’ was a huge success. In 1941 he returned to the BBC. He was immediately popular and when he went home to Canada in 1969, the magazine ‘Fab 208’ organised a petition that got 2,000 signatures in an attempt to woo him back. Follow-ing the death of Barry Alldis in 1982, Fordyce returned to Radio Luxembourg for six months. Here you will find tapes of radio luxembourg shows and other great radio shows from stations like atlantic 252, radio nova and radio caroline, there will also be some audio files added. The English-language service of Radio Luxembourg began in 1933 as one of the earliest commercial radio stations broadcasting to the UK and Ireland. Radio Luxembourg was a multilingual commercial broadcaster in Luxembourg. Es war der erste Sender, der die Beatles und Rolling Stones spielte. Now he presents Time Out on Radio 100,7. Listen to Radio Luxembourg Top Hits Of 1974 by Radio_Luxembourg_208 for free. Some fans did though, and posted them online, but with some years missing, including 1971 1972 and parts of 1973. There were four distinct DJ generations working for Radio Luxembourg, (affectionately named 208 after it’s AM frequency). Das gefällt auch den Discjockeys beim Piratensender Radio London. Radio Luxemburg had ook in de begin jaren zestig van de vorige eeuw een vaste rubriek in Muziek Parade, onder de noemer ‘Radio Luxemburg: 208 m en 49 m Luister-Rijk!’ Daarin kwam het presentatieteam van het station ook met regelmaat voorbij. In 1975 he returned to Radio Luxembourg, initially in an administrative capacity, but later switching back to broadcasting. Doch die Konkurrenz wachte nach einigen Jahrzehnten auf: mit dem Start von BBC Radio 1 sowie zahlreichen Privatsendern, dieallesamt ein ähnliches Musikprogramm wie Radio Luxembourg hatten, aber auf UKW sendeten, wurde es immer schwieriger, ausreichend Hörer und Werbekunden zu halten. After 4 years at Radio Luxembourg, Pearce rejoined Radio 210. Erinnerungen an Radio Luxemburg. Capital’s Radio host from 1974 to 1978. After the 1967 Marine Offences Act, Prince moved to Radio Luxembourg in April 1968. Später wurde der Preis auch für andere Kategorien, wie etwa Politik (ab 1990) verliehen. While on a government mission to help reform the Luxembourg Army, Geoffrey Everitt met Stephen Williams, who suggested Everitt for doing an interview with Stanley Rous from the British Army football team. Radio Luxembourg memories & more. A forerunner of the infamous pirate radio ships of the 1960s, the ‘yacht’ (it was actually a steam vessel) broadcast music with advertisements for the Daily Mail off the British coast just outside territorial waters. Piccadilly Radio On Tuesday 2nd April 1974, I broadcast from this new commercial station in Manchester. A blue plaque was unveiled yesterday in Mayfair, London, to celebrate almost 60 years of Radio Luxembourg broadcasting to the British public with DJ Timmy Mallett attending. Between 1967 and 1969 he was one of the regular presenters of BBC's Top of the Pops. Benny was twice selected as Billboard Magazine’s International Radio Personality of the Year while with Radio Luxembourg, and he claims (with a wink) that a major thoroughfare in the capital city honours “his” birthday, the Avenue du X Septembre, the Avenue of the Tenth of September… But in mid-1985 Benny grew disillusioned and disappointed with the station’s new management and consequently resigned his position.