1997 in British radio

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This is a list of events in British radio during 1997.

Contents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Undated

Station debuts

Changes of station frequency

StationMoved fromMoved to
Leicester Sound 103.2FM105.4FM

Programme debuts

Continuing radio programmes

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

Ending this year

Closing this year

Deaths

See also

References

  1. Wynn Davies, Patricia (18 January 1997). "East 17 singer sacked for making ecstasy remarks – News" . The Independent. Independent Print Limited. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  2. "London Pop Star Apologizes For Ecstasy Remarks". MTV News. Mtv.com. 17 January 1997. Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  3. "Drugs are like a cup of tea, says Noel – News" . The Independent. Independent Print Limited. 30 January 1997. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  4. "Mark Radcliffe – BBC Radio 1 England – 17 February 1997 – BBC Genome". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  5. "Jo Whiley – BBC Radio 1 England – 17 February 1997 – BBC Genome". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  6. "Alan Freeman – BBC Radio 2 – 5 April 1997 – BBC Genome". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  7. "Hong Kong's farewell to the Archers ... from Pete and Dud". The Independent . Independent Print Ltd. 16 April 1997. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
  8. "Chris Moyles – BBC Radio 1 England – 28 July 1997 – BBC Genome". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  9. "Peter Allen: BBC 5 live should speak for the 'have-nots'". BBC News. BBC. 28 March 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
  10. "Kevin Greening and Zoe Ball – BBC Radio 1 England – 13 October 1997 – BBC Genome". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  11. "Mark Radcliffe – BBC Radio 1 England – 13 October 1997 – BBC Genome". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  12. UK, RadioToday (17 November 2022). "Broadcast Radio celebrates 25 years with upcoming release of Myriad 6" . Retrieved 18 November 2022.