BBC Radio Two Goes 24H
In January
1979, Radio Two became the first BBC domestic network radio station
to broadcast 24 hours a day, on a permanant basis.
The new show from 2am - 5am was called "You, The Night and The Music".
Last
Close Down 02:00 27th January 1979
Brian Matthew and Sarah Kennedy
Last
Start Of Day 05:00 27th January 1979
Tom Edwards and Sheila Tracy
First Night Of 24H
Broadcasting, 28th January 1979
Part One Part Two
Ray Moore and Colin Berry