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Antony Kenneth Blackburn OBE (born 29 January 1943) is an English disc jockey, singer and TV presenter, whose career spans 60 years. Blackburn first achieved fame broadcasting on the pirate stations Radio Caroline and Radio London in the 1960s, before joining the BBC, on the BBC Light Programme.
23 hours ago · Tony Blackburn (right) was the first DJ's voice to be heard when BBC Radio 1 launched in 1967. (Mirrorpix/Getty) Blackburn started his career on pirate radio in the early part of the 1960s before becoming part of the original line-up of DJs for BBC Radio 1 in 1967.
Mar 27, 2024 · Tony Blackburn held back the tears as he signed off his final radio show after 43 years on Monday. The 81-year-old broadcasting legend has been a permanent fixture on the airwaves for BBC ...
23 hours ago · Tony Blackburn has said he has “wonderful” memories of the beginning of his broadcasting career as he celebrates 60 years on air. He told The Jeremy Vine Show on BBC Radio 2 he was grateful to ...
Aug 24, 2023 · Tony Blackburn has revealed that he had life threatening sepsis and pneumonia after coming out of a two-month stay in hospital. The veteran BBC Radio DJ had pulled out of his Sound Of the 60s UK...
Two hours of the very best selection of music from the 1960s, presented by Tony Blackburn.
Tony Blackburn spins the biggest sixties hits and shares fond memories of the decade.
Feb 9, 2024 · DJ Tony Blackburn has announced that he is stepping down from his presenting role on BBC Local Radio after 14 years. The broadcaster, 81, who has been presenting for BBC Radio since 1967,...
Mar 27, 2024 · Tony Blackburn presented his final local BBC show after 43 years with some emotional final words, and now he's moved onto a Radio 2 takeover.
Jan 29, 2023 · In this documentary many of the UK’s finest broadcasters plus friends from the world of entertainment and music celebrate national treasure Tony Blackburn on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
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