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September 1967 - Radio 1 goes live

After pirate radio stations were banned by the government, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ launched Radio 1 to meet the increasing need of the youth market. Its first DJ was Tony Blackburn, its first programme Daily Disc Delivery, and the first record played was Flowers In The Rain by The Move.

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