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Thanks to Debs and Keith for writing to the Daily Mail about our Boom Light station today! Thanks too to the Mail for printing those letters - and ours!

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Happy 81st birthday, Roger Daltrey. (Pictured here on Ready Steady Go in 1966.)

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What were you up to as Spring 1964 approached? Enjoy the soundtrack on Sunday at noon with our Vintage Charts. This person was about to jet off from what was then called London Airport.

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Farewell, Henry Kelly who has died aged 78.

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75 today! Happy birthday, Julie Walters.

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Happy 85th birthday, Judy Cornwell!

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Which is your favourite love song? We've taken your Valentine votes and you can enjoy the whole Top 20 tonight with Mr. 'Late Night Love' - Graham Torrington.

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Wow! As we approach our fourth anniversary, the latest official audience figures out today indicate we have more listeners than ever. Thank you for your support.

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Farewell to the great Brian Murphy who has died aged 92.

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Happy 85th birthday to the great David Jason.

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March 1968 saw the Paper Dolls hit the charts with Something Here In My Heart. Tonight at 9, our Susie Mathis from the Paper Dolls opens up about her fascinating and surprising life - and plays her Choices.

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Today is Yorkshire Pudding Day! Who made the best ones for you - and what's the secret?

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He's not one of our team - but he's a radio icon and we like those! Happy 82nd birthday, Tony.

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Enjoy the great Tony Brandon - back on the radio tonight at 9! Opening up about his life and career - and playing his ‘Choices’

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Farewell Linda Nolan, who has died, aged 65.

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Elvis would have been 90 on January 8th. Which was your favourite Elvis song? Enjoy a full hour of his music from the man who'll forever be associated with him - your Royal Ruler Tony Prince - on Wednesday night at 9.

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We're sorry to learn of the death of Wayne Osmond, aged 73. (Pictured front right)

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Tonight at 8.00, Roger Day pays tribute to Johnnie Walker. Featuring some of Johnnie's favourite music and contributions from those who knew him.

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Missed any of our festive specials? Everett? Children’s Favourites? Luxy 208? Pirate Radio London? ABBA? Help yourself on our catch-up service. www.boomradiouk.com/christmas-hi...

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Spread the word! At 6.00 tonight - we've two hours of real Children's Favourites. You know what to expect...

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You may not know this building - but you likely listened to programmes from it. This was the home of Radio Luxembourg! Rob Jones returns for one last late-night show, walking through its corridors in the night-time. Monday night at 10.00.

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1st major walk with my new hip on Hampstead Heath accompanied by old chum Graham Dene @boomradio.co.uk and a muddy and very happy Lola. 10k steps ! Yay

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Spread the word! At 6.00 tonight - we've two hours of real Children's Favourites. You know what to expect...

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What were you up to around Christmas 1968? Re-live those days with our Vintage Charts on Sunday at noon. This chap will be poised.

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Hope you’re enjoying the 80th birthday party Kenny should have had

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Share this special day with us - including the King's Christmas message at 3.00

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Fancy a happy hour - or two? The great @GylesB1 is with you from 4.00 on Boom, with just the right accompaniment for your Christmas evening.

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When we asked you to 'Ask Aspel' - you came up with some brilliant questions! Graham Dene puts them to Michael on Christmas morning at 10.00. Join us!

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60 years ago today, the pirate radio station Radio London began - one which would influence UK radio forever. John Peters celebrates its short life tonight at 6 on Boom with music from the era, your memories and some familiar voices.

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After the controversy of hoodie-gate, may we cautiously advise that there's now a Boom baseball cap. Last Christmas orders by tomorrow (18th), please, on all Boom merchandise. Click: boom.sycal.co.uk

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This month sees the 60th anniversary of the start of pirate Radio London. John Peters marks the occasion on Boom with a special on December 23rd. Click the ship and let him know what you recall about tuning in. www.boomradiouk.com/celebrating-...

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Now, we couldn’t possibly recommend you do this at your DAB radio stockist. Boom listener Tim has confessed to the deed.

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Happy 81st birthday, Paul Burnett! Back on Boom this Christmas

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Greetings! Hello from Boom. Is this better than two tin cans and a bit of string?

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