Sounds of The Seventies - Johnnie Walker's Sounds of The 70s

Johnnie Walker's Sounds of The 70s

A new series of Sounds of the 70s began on Sunday 5 April 2009, broadcasting on BBC Radio 2. It runs from 3pm-5pm, and is hosted by former Radio Caroline DJ Johnnie Walker.

There was also a BBC2 TV series called Sounds of the 70s which compiled 1970s performances from the BBC's music archives, taken from programmes such as Top of the Pops and The Old Grey Whistle Test. This was first shown in 1993, and was rerun on BBC Four in the 2000s.

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