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Walking with Disc Jockeys
Episode 2 of 6
Documentary series about corporate battles. This programme charts Matthew Bannister's tempestuous time as Controller of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 1.
Documentary series about corporate battles. When Matthew Bannister was appointed Controller of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 1, his plans to make the station cool again began with the ousting of a number of long-serving DJs. But they would not go quietly, and millions of listeners were lost. Bannister thought he had found a saviour in new DJ Chris Evans, but when he also departed he left the managers with only each other to fight.
Last on
Sun 9 May 2010
22:50
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Wales (Analogue) & Wales only
Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Producer | Nick Mirsky |
Director | Nick Mirsky |
Participant | Matthew Bannister |
Participant | Chris Evans |
Broadcasts
- Tue 16 Jan 2001 21:50
- Mon 9 Apr 2001 23:20
- Sat 27 Oct 2001 22:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Choice
- Sun 30 Sep 2007 23:00
- Sun 9 May 2010 22:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two England, Northern Ireland (Analogue), Scotland & Northern Ireland only
- Sun 9 May 2010 22:50ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Wales (Analogue) & Wales only
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