1994: Buzz FM, Birmingham closed down. Choice FM began a few moments later. Hear end with GT:

1994: DevonAir's last day of broadcasting after 14 years - lost licence to Gemini. Shed tears:

1973: Radio Clyde @1025Clyde1 began. A stirring, poetic start to the UK's third ILR station:

1970: “@Radiojottings: @BBCRadioSolent launch with fanfare and Lord Mountbatten:

1970: BBC Radio Solent launched. A fanfare heralded the opening speech by Lord Mountbatten. Audio anyone?

1970: Radio Teesside (then Cleveland & @BBCTees) launched by woman from bus queue. Prescient:

1965: Radio Scotland (offshore pirate) launched. Presenters included Richard Park. Hear him:

1923: Big Ben first heard on radio, chiming in new year. Ding Dong, Ding Dong. Dong etc @big_ben_clock

1923: Big Ben first heard on radio, chiming in new year.Ding Dong, Ding Dong. Dong etc @big_ben_clock

...as remembered by David Lloyd