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Pete Tong First

Pete Tong is joined by Sasha, Chase & Status, Goldie and 碍枚濒蝉肠丑 to talk about his firsts - his very first show, the first Ibiza broadcast, and first plays of some iconic tracks.

Celebrating 25 years with Radio 1, Pete Tong looks back at his career so far, with the help of some of the people who have played a part in his journey.

Joined by Sasha, Chase & Status, Goldie and 碍枚濒蝉肠丑, Pete talks the 'firsts' - from his very first show on Radio 1, to the launch of the Essential Mix, which was the UK's first mix show, to the first Ibiza broadcast and the first plays of some iconic tracks.

With further contributions from the biggest electronic names, hear the man who helped make dance culture what it is today discuss his career and how it impacted the nation. As well as that, he talks lowlights, highlights, his own cockney rhyming slang, how he felt being awarded his MBE, along with a few surprises and entertaining stories along the way.

1 hour

Last on

Tue 29 Nov 2016 21:00

Music Played

  • The KLF

    3 A.M. Eternal

    • Arista.
  • Basement Jaxx

    Rendez-Vu

    • XL Recordings.
  • LTJ Bukem

    Music

    • Good Looking Records.
  • 厂补濒迟鈥怤鈥怭别辫补

    Push It

    • Solidstate.
  • Goldie

    Inner City Life

    • Inner City Life.
    • ffrr.
  • The Sabres of Paradise

    Theme

  • The Night Writers

    Let The Music Use You

    • Danica Records.
  • WestBam

    Hold Me Back

    • Low Spirit Recordings.
  • Swedish House Mafia

    One (Live From Ibiza Rocks 2010)

    • Virgin.
  • Energy 52

    Cafe Del Mar (Live From Ibiza Proms 2015)

    • Eye Q Records.
  • Daft Punk

    Around The World

    • Around The World.
    • Virgin.
  • 碍枚濒蝉肠丑

    Grey

    • Speicher 93.
    • Kompakt.
    • 1.
  • Frankie Knuckles

    Your Love

    Performer: Pete Tong. Orchestra: Heritage Orchestra. Conductor: Jules Buckley.

Broadcast

  • Tue 29 Nov 2016 21:00