LBC is a British phone-in and talk radio station owned and operated by Global and based in its headquarters in London. It was the UK's first licensed commercial radio station, and began to broadcast on Monday 8 October 1973, a week ahead of Capital Radio.
BBC Radio London is the BBC's local radio station serving Greater London and its surrounding areas. The station broadcasts across the area and beyond, on the 94.9 FM frequency, DAB, Virgin Media channel 937, Sky channel 0152, Freeview channel 721 and online.
Timothy Leslie Boyd, better known as Tommy Boyd, is a British radio presenter.
Clive Bull is an English radio talk show host, best known for presenting a late-night show on LBC in London.
Eddie Mair is a Scottish broadcaster who was a presenter on BBC radio and television. He now presents his show on LBC between 4pm and 6pm every weekday. He also hosted BBC Radio 4's daily news magazine PM, the Radio 4 Saturday iPM, and NewsPod. He occasionally presented Newsnight and Any Questions. Mair became a stand-in presenter for The Andrew Marr Show following Marr's stroke. Mair left the BBC in August 2018.
Jonathan "Jono" Harry Coleman, was an English-born television presenter, radio announcer, writer, comedian, and advertorial spokesperson. He was known for his career in his native country and Australia.
Nicolo Ferrari is a conservative British radio host, television presenter and broadcast journalist. He is best known as the host of the weekday breakfast show on the London-based radio station LBC, with 1.5 million weekly listeners. He also has a regular column in the Sunday Express and was previously a regular guest on The Alan Titchmarsh Show. He regularly appears on ITV's programme This Morning and has presented the Sky News debate show The Pledge since 2016.
Ian Payne is a British sports broadcaster. He is currently Sports Correspondent at ITV News and hosts a Saturday and Sunday morning current affairs phone-in show on LBC Between 4-7am. He previously worked as a presenter for Radio 5 Live and Sky Sports.
Richard Park, is Senior Programming Advisor at Global Media & Entertainment where he advises on all Global brands including Capital, Capital XTRA, Heart, LBC, Classic FM, Smooth and Radio X. He was previously a media consultant and broadcaster in the UK.
Anthony Davis is a broadcaster, journalist and entertainer. He first appeared in BBC sitcoms and drama such as Grange Hill and Tricky Business in the 1980s as a child performer, earning him a place in the Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy.
Jonathan Morrell is an English presenter and journalist who is the Executive Producer at the BBC.
Peter Jarrod Poulton, known professionally as Bam Bam and briefly as Peter Jarrod, is a British radio personality. Born in Chester, Poulton has lived in the London Borough of Barnet with his girlfriend Emma and their two children since 2003.
Nick Abbot is an English radio presenter and currently presents The Late Show on Friday, Saturday and Sunday on LBC.
Alex Dyke is an English broadcaster and radio presenter on BBC Radio Solent.
This is a list of events in British radio during 2013.
Robin Houston is a British voiceover artist and former announcer, radio and television newsreader and quiz show host. After starting his career as an announcer and stage manager, he became one of the pioneers of commercial radio in the United Kingdom. He went on to read the news on television for 15 years and to become one of the most well known announcers in television entertainment. For many years he was a host of television quiz shows, and is now a veteran voiceover artist with over 50 years' experience in the field.
Duncan Barkes is a radio presenter who has worked for a number of British talk radio stations including LBC, talkSPORT, BBC Radio Five Live and BBC Radio London. His shows were usually late night or overnight phone-in programmes. Barkes has also written for various national and regional newspapers. In February 2021 he announced he was leaving the BBC to work as a political adviser for a Conservative Party MP. He currently combines presenting the occasional radio show on various different radio stations whilst working in public affairs in Sussex.
This is a timeline of BBC Radio London, a BBC Local Radio station broadcasting to London.
Ronald Edward Derek Onions OBE was an English broadcast journalist who in the 1970s pioneered a new style of radio news on the emerging local independent stations in Britain. Inspired by US radio stations heard while he was working in New York, Onions established significant change in news presentation with regular hourly bulletins which were brisk, vivid and immediate. His populist, almost tabloid, presentation was in contrast to the cautious, traditional and less frequent bulletins of the national broadcaster. The style quickly became established throughout the United Kingdom.
Douglas Cameron is a British broadcaster and newsreader who for over 30 years broadcast on LBC, most notably on the breakfast programme with co-presenter Bob Holness in the 1980s. Cameron's radio awards include induction into the Radio Academy Hall of Fame in recognition of his 42 year broadcasting career.
