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Radio 1 in pictures

Radio re-invented

Radio 1 logo in multiple colours and a very 1960s font
The groovy new Radio 1 logo
An all-male lineup on the steps of a church in 1967. Most wear smart suit and ties.
The original Radio 1 and 2 presenters line up outside All Souls Church by Broadcasting House in 1967 with Robin Scott, controller at the top centre.
The DJs from the previous photo in the same location thirty years later.
Fifteen of the original Radio 1 and 2 DJs recreate the 1967 publicity photograph in for 'The Story of Radio 1' in 1997.
Robin Scott sits casually on the desk while Tony Blackburn spins a record in the studio
Controller Robin Scott oversees Tony Blackburn
Annie Nightingale poses with a record above a player in the studio
Annie Nightingale spinning the discs, 1970
A long-haired John Peel pulls a record from a sleeve
John Peel with his vinyl collection, 1967
Kenny Everett in a London street. He is wearing a cravatt.
Kenny Everett on his first day at Radio 1
A youthful Noel Edmonds poses at his console in the studio. A sign says Radio 1 Club behind.
A young Noel Edmonds who joined Radio 1 in 1969
Crowds at on the beach at Eastbourne for a Radio 1 roadshow. The pier can be seen behind.
Taking to the road with Roadshow ‘77, here calling in at Eastbourne, East Sussex
The members of Frankie Goes to Hollywood at the airport
Relax! That banned track from Frankie Goes to Hollywood
The presenter Ranking Miss P in a promotional studio shot
The Ranking Miss P, presenter of Radio 1's first dedicated reggae music show.
Paul McCartney pulls a silly face pointing at a frame held by Simon Bates
Our Tune presenter Simon Bates with Paul McCartney, 1983. McCartney was handing the presenter a cheque for two pence.
Matthew Bannister makes a speech
Controller Matthew Bannister with major changes to Radio 1, 1993
Chris Evans in the Radio 1 studio
Chris Evans and the new sound of Radio 1, 1993

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