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Radio 2 in pictures

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Roger Moffat in a large cable knit jumper looks at his script with a slightly forlorn expression
Announcer Roger Moffat announces the end of the Light Programme, 1967
Paul Hollingdale looks pleased
Presenter Paul Hollingdale opens Radio 2, 1967
Pete Murray poses with four women on a boat
Radio 2 soap favourites Barbara, Claire, Lynn and Tracey with guest appearance from Pete Murray, Wagoner’s Walk, 1971.
Two men point at a football held by John Inverdale - the football has a Radio 2 logo on it.
John Inverdale with guests Denis Law and Ray Clemence in Sport on 2, 1987
Terry Wogan looking bemused in a Christmassy studio holding an enormous pork pie.
Terry Wogan returns, 2009
Jimmy Young and Margaret Thatcher in the Radio 2 studio. Young looks more relaxed than Thatcher
Jimmy Young and guest Margaret Thatcher, 1980
Cheryl Ladd smiles at the camera. Pete Murray seems to be distracted by another photographer
Pete Murray and Cheryl Ladd from Charlie’s Angels, 1978
Barry Forgie and Sheila Tracy pose with a trombone
Sheila Tracy and Barry Forgie on Big Band Special, 1984
Brian Matthew as an old man in 2016 is contrasted with him as a youngish man
Brian Matthew, presenter of Saturday Club and Sounds of the 60s, in 2016 and in his youth
A promotional photo of Janey Lee Grace, Steve Wright, Miles Mendoza (standing) and Tim Smith in a white studio
Steve Wright with the original ‘posse’ (Janey Lee Grace, Miles Mendoza (standing), Tim Smith) in 1996
Stevie Wonder sings and plays the piano
Stevie Wonder on Radio 2 at Abbey Road, 2005
Trevor Bailey and Brian Johnston keeping an eye on proceedings on the cricket field from the commentary box
Test Match Special with Trevor Bailey and Brian Johnston, 1981
Chris Evans with his arm around newsreader Moira Stuart in the studio
Radio 2 Breakfast host Chris Evans with newsreader Moira Stuart in 2010

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