Classic FM launch
- Title
- Classic FM launch
- Genre
- Interview; Vox pop; News bulletin; Music; Advertisement; Jingle
- TX Date
- 7 Sep 1992
- Year of production
- 1992
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- Duration
- 01:03:01
- Description
- First hour of Classic FM on 07/09/92 (6-7 am/pm?), the first national commercial radio station, presented by Nick Bailey. Includes news, weather and sport bulletins read by Sarah Shepherd with vox pop and interviews with shadow Environment Secretary Jack Straw and shadow Health Secretary David Blunkett; advertising; jingle; traffic bulletin; and classical music composed by Mozart, Britten, Bach, Dufour, Van Weber, Handel, Prokofiev and Von Weber. Copyright Classic FM.
- Contributors
- Jack Straw; David Blunkett; Sarah Shepherd; Classic FM; Nick Bailey
- Keywords
- Radio stations; Radio; Commercial radio; Classical music; Classic FM
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LBC/IRN, "Classic FM launch". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0021800246001 (Accessed 02 May 2025)