Tony Gillham

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Tony Gillham is a British radio presenter.

Career

Gillham first became a radio presenter in the 1960s. [1]

Gillham's first daily radio show was on a radio station based in a factory that made biscuits. He then presented on Radio Tees, followed by other commercial radio stations. [2]

In the 1980s, Gillham presented the early breakfast show on BBC Radio 2. [3]

Gillham presented a Monday afternoon programme on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire in 2012. [4]

Gillham founded Black Cat Radio, a community radio station in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, which received its licence to broadcast on FM in 2015. [2]

Gillham presented a weekday programme on BBC Radio Jersey in the 2000s [5] and 2010s. [6]

Until 2019, Gillham presented a weekend programme featuring older pop music on BBC Radio Oxford, BBC Radio Jersey and BBC Radio Guernsey. [7] [8] [9] From 2019 to 2022, he presented a weekend programme on BBC Radio Jersey and BBC Radio Guernsey. [10] [11]

Gillham's current radio presenting roles include presenting on 45 Radio, a pop-music radio station which broadcasts across the UK, [12] and on Black Cat Radio on Sundays. [13]

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References

  1. ↑ Newsdesk (2016-12-22). "DJ celebrates 50 years in the hot seat". Jersey Evening Post. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  2. 1 2 Gillham, Tony (2020-12-01). "Tony Gillham - Black Cat Radio". Black Cat Radio. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  3. ↑ "Search - BBC Programme Index". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  4. ↑ "BBC Radio Cambridgeshire - Tony Gillham, 06/08/2012". BBC. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  5. ↑ "BBC Radio Jersey - Afternoon Show, 03/03/2009". BBC. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
  6. ↑ "BBC Radio Jersey - Tony Gillham on BBC Radio Jersey - Episode guide". BBC. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
  7. ↑ "BBC Radio Oxford - Tony Gillham - Episode guide". BBC. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  8. ↑ "BBC Radio Jersey - Tony Gillham on BBC Radio Jersey, 12/01/2019". BBC. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  9. ↑ "BBC Radio Guernsey - Gillham Gold, 12/01/2019". BBC. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  10. ↑ "BBC Radio Jersey - Tony Gillham on BBC Radio Jersey - Episode guide". BBC. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  11. ↑ "BBC Radio Guernsey - Tony Gillham - Episode guide". BBC. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  12. ↑ "On Air". 45 Radio. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
  13. ↑ "Gillham Gold - Black Cat Radio". 2020-12-01. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
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