Great to see this piece in today's i regarding our new On The Box series which starts on Sunday at 9 - as Michael Grade opens up about the TV that he watched in his formative years.

This Sunday at 9.00 - enjoy the first in our new series 'Open The Box' - as those who've made their life in television open up about the programmes they grew up to. Produced by Malcolm Prince.

A new single is released this week, performed by this familiar face - from a reissue of his '80s album 'Incredible!' with 7 bonus tracks, colour booklet & notes from Monkees historian Mark Kleiner. (Hear it on Boom on Monday morning at 1130) 7aRecords

Great to see this piece in today's i regarding our new On The Box series which starts on Sunday at 9 - as Michael Grade opens up about the TV that he watched in his formative years.

Happy 60th birthday to BBC2, albeit the first day was problematic owing to to a power cut! Remember the new Channel launching and the button on your telly doing something at last?

Pic National Science and Media Museum

Saturday is Record Store Day, celebrating the UK’s independent record shops. Where did you used to buy your records? Is it still there? #RecordStoreDay2024

This Sunday at 9.00 - enjoy the first in our new series 'Open The Box' - as those who've made their life in television open up about the programmes they grew up to. Produced by Malcolm Prince.

“On white horses
let me ride away,
To my world of dreams
so far away
Let me run
To the sun”

#MyLyricOfTheDay

#OpenTheBox on BoomRadioUK
Sundays at 9pm

#LostTV

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Today, we salute the true brilliance of Dusty! She would have been 85. So many quality performances to choose from - which is your favourite Dusty song?

We're always amazed at the pics you let us see of the notable folk you've encountered. Just look at these shots from Boom listener Carole Gibson - whom you can see in one. So fitting on what would have been Dusty's 85th birthday.

Today, we salute the true brilliance of Dusty! She would have been 85. So many quality performances to choose from - which is your favourite Dusty song?

Thanks to The Times and The Sunday Times columnist Libby Purves for a mention today. It made us smile.

It's 50 years since The Three Degrees went down a storm at the London Palladium. David Hamilton told today how he noticed them and quickly made their Year Of Decision a Hamilton Hotshot. So many memories from the times of our lives their great songs evoke.

Yes. And yes. And certainly not.

Many congratulations to our wonderful client Marty Wilde MBE. On the eve of his 85th birthday and whilst officially celebrating 8 decades of success, he has achieved his first ever No. 1 in today’s TheHeritageChart #heritagechart #legend #singer #songwriter #popstar Mike Read

The programme starts next Sunday night at 9 on Boom

Good to see mention of Boom in today's The Observer - with some quotes from our new series 'Open The Box' which begins next Sunday with special guest Michael Grade, chatting through his life through the prism of TV.

What were you up to in Spring 1966?

Enjoy the soundtrack to those days on Sunday at noon with our Vintage Charts. And this performer will certainly be in full flow.

News just in. ‘The Winner Takes It All’ is voted the best ABBA song ever.

Today at 1.00 - find out which are the best ever ABBA songs - according to your votes - as Simon Bates plays your Top Twelve.