Home Interviews conducted by Paul Gambaccini Similar programmes By genre: Factual > Life Stories Music By format: Discussion & Talk Listen live 12:00. Confidentiality clauses in the agreement with the CPS mean the amount paid cannot be disclosed. Romesh Ranganathan brings his love, knowledge and passion of hip-hop to BBC Radio 2. The 73-year-old DJ, nicknamed The Great Gambo and The Professor of Pop, is appearing in a new Channel 4 documentary, The Accused: National Treasures on Trial. As part of his involvement with the academy, Gambaccini helped organize the comics industry's first awards, the Alley Awards. The property offer sweet spot! Singer Sam Brown guests on My 80s - plus, theres a George Benson Mastermix! Gambaccini also argued in favour of a 28-day bail limit; Home Secretary Theresa May had announced in December 2014 that she was consulting on such a limit in all but exceptional cases. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Gambaccini's own books include Love Letters, Radio Boy, Top 100 Albums and Track Records. Confidentiality clauses in the agreement mean the amount paid cannot be disclosed, sources said. Sound-tracked by some of Queens biggest hits, the show features personal memories and stories from Belinda Carlisle, Richard Marx, Lisa Stansfield, Shania Twain, Tom Chaplin, and more, plus current frontman, Adam Lambert. There will also be a special performance from Aspects Of Love, featuring musical theatre star and Radio 2 presenter, Michael Ball. Helen Thomas says: No other radio station in the UK delivers the incredible range of music that Radio 2 brings its listeners each and every day. Paul Gambaccini presents the chart from today in 1996. Paul Gambaccini presents the chart from today in 1999. Known as "The Great Gambo"[1] and "The Professor of Pop",[2] Gambaccini was a BBC Radio 1 presenter for 16 years, including 11 years on a weekly show counting down the Billboard Top 30 songs. Duration: 29 minutes. I notice a Paul O'Grady story going around and he's jumped on the BBC bashing bandwagon. He is known as The Great Gambo and The Professor of Pop, who was a BBC Radio 1 Presenter for 16 years including a year on a weekly show counting down the Billboard Top 30 songs. He sued the force for breaching his privacy by disclosing he was under investigation for alleged sexual offences involving a minor. This button displays the currently selected search type. The American-born broadcaster was arrested in. [25] In November 2018, he settled a claim against the Crown Prosecution Service, who agreed to pay him damages; the amount paid to Gambaccini by the CPS was not disclosed due to confidentiality clauses in the settlement agreement. As an American teenager in the 1960s his missives were regularly published in the letter columns of titles such as Justice League of America and The Amazing Spider-Man. Van's latest album features him reimagining classics from that late 50s era, a time and a style which saw Lonnie Donegan become a global phenomenon in the wake of his signature hit, Rock Island Line. Known as "The Great Gambo" and "The Professor of Pop", Gambaccini was a BBC Radio 1 presenter for 16 years, including 11 years at the helm of a Billboard Top 30 countdown show. Vernon says:Im absolutely over the moon to be handed the microphone to present the mid-morning show on Radio 2, and what an honour to follow in the footsteps of the mighty Ken Bruce. A BBC Sounds collection available from Monday 27 February will offer a further treat for country fans with Steve Wright: They Dont Normally Sing Country, Sara Cox - When Country Goes Pop, Edith Bowmans Country Movies, Steve Wrights Country Story Songs, Trevor Nelsons Country Soul, Steve Wrights Country Love Songs, Hillary Scott's Gospel Hour and C2C: 10th Anniversary Headliners. Wondering who to donate to, I found this agency has a direct route to aid for both Greg James - 275,000-279,999. Trevor Nelson took over the Saturday timeslot that was allocated to Gambaccini's America's Greatest Hits programme for many years. Stuart Maconie, Paul Gambaccini, Jools Holland, and Mark Lamarr join, and Benny Green, Debbie Thrower, and Bob Holness leave. , updated A regular contributor to BBC Radio 4's long-running arts programme Kaleidoscope, Gambaccini was a long-time TV morning show correspondent for British television, and makes regular appearances on other British TV magazine shows. He said he wasnt surprised to be accused, as he had previously spoken publicly about Saviles crimes and was once pictured alongside him on a newspaper front page, creating an association in the publics mind. He added that he thought they had made a decision based on 'public relations' instead of investigating the accusations. 29 May . When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. Romesh Ranganathan: For The Love of Hip Hop. Currently the 2nd Assistant Editor on Boiling Point. He shares his thoughts on his career, today's pop stars and Jimmy Savile with Elizabeth Grice. Former BBC DJ Alan "Fluff" Freeman, the man who coined the catchphrase "Greetings, pop pickers", has died. 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The Ultimate Man, a musical about a comic book superhero, was co-written with Alastair King and Jane Edith Wilson, and produced at the Bridewell Theatre in London in 2000. In March 2008, he took over as chairman of the Radio 4 music quiz Counterpoint from Edward Seckerson; he was temporarily replaced in 2013 by Russell Davies and returned to the show in November 2014 after being cleared of allegations of historical sexual offences made against him. [4], Having left Oxford, Gambaccini considered further study in law at Harvard or Yale, but had the opportunity of writing for Rolling Stone magazine, as British correspondent. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Country stars Jordan Davis and Ashley Cooke will be Bob Harris guests on The Country Show (9-10pm, Thursday 9 March) and the show the following week will feature highlights from Sunday night at the O2 (Thursday 16 March). Mr Gambaccini, 64, was held at his home in south. [21], Gambaccini wrote an account of his experience in his book Love, Paul Gambaccini: My Year Under the Yewtree, which was published in 2015. Gambaccini also argued in favour of a 28-day bail limit; Home Secretary Theresa May had announced in December 2014 that she was consulting on such a limit in all but exceptional cases. Released On: 13 Oct 2002 Paul Gambaccini was born in New York City in 1949 and revelled growing up to the sounds of the 1960s. Paul Gambaccini presents the chart from today in 1976. Prince Harry boasts about finding 'freedom and happiness' and jokes about reincarnation in unseen TV Behind-the-scenes at fashion week with the Spencers! All three were eventually . By then, he had lost an estimated 200,000 in income and costs. The Bronx, New York City, U.S. Paul Matthew Gambaccini (born April 2, 1949) is an American-British radio and television presenter and author in the United Kingdom. Paul Gambaccini presents the chart from today in 1985. Paul appeared on BBC Radio 1 for 18 years, presenting the US Chart Show for most of that time, and has been a regular on each of the first four British terrestrial television networks. The Unwinds Mix with Nina Simone, Air and Young Disciples. [3] Gambaccini claims to have invented the term "Brand Echh", which later became widely used by Stan Lee.[3]. Thank you, Newsbeat team. Radio Presenter and Head of Social Media Oak 107 Sep 2015 - Jul . This has meant that some people, including Emily Maitlis, have left and now work for other outlets. 1994 Paul Gambaccini presents the chart. East End legend Danny Dyer chats about his new Netflix quiz show called Cheat. . ', The Accused: National Treasures on Trial, Wednesday 24th August, 9pm, Channel 4 & All 4. He is renowned for his music and chart knowledge for both the USA and UK industry. Some listeners welcomed his presence, according to Kenyon, as their musical tastes had developed from Radio 1's content. Paul Gambaccini: Sir Keir Starmer to blame for 'guilty until proven innocent' treatment of alleged sex offenders On the latest Planet Normal podcast, the broadcaster claims the then Director. The Met is due to be served with High Court papers on Monday. For 13 years Gambaccini reviewed films for breakfast television, first on TV-am and then GMTV. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Mr Gambaccini hosts Radio 2's Pick of the Pops every Saturday, which has 2.2million regular listeners. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Gambaccini increased the audience share, but came under attack as an example of the reforms that the Radio 3 Controller Nicholas Kenyon was trying to introduce but which did not go down well with the existing audience. In 1990, he returned to Radio 1 but was removed by controller Matthew Bannister in 1993. He narrated the BBC Radio adaptation of Espedair Street, the Iain Banks novel. An all-star band backs the revered musician as he takes on classics from the Queen of Neo Souls songbook. [13] As part of his involvement with the academy, Gambaccini helped organize the comics industry's first awards, the Alley Awards. [8] The show was broadcast every Saturday afternoon until his last show on February 8, 1986. Was the Edit Assistant on Bargain Hunt and a Technical Operator at Gorilla Group Post Production. With this anniversary as a starting point, this programme sees Jo, and some special guests, celebrate the 12 a format that conjures up images of DJs on turntables but has a story encompassing many genres and decades. 01:00. . 02:30 - One Hit Wonders with OJ Borg Welsh Special with Donna Lewis, The Automatic and Aled Jones One Hit Welsh Wonders for St David's Day. He lives in the South Bank area of London. 0 . While still in high school,[3] Gambaccini began contributing to comics fanzines, including the publication Rocket's Blast Comicollector. The DJ, one of Britain's foremost authorities on music, hosts a weekly show. He added that he trusts the director Charlie Russell who made the video diaries for him while he was on police bail. 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