BBC Radio 2 Starts 24 Hour Broadcasting

Recordings from Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th January 1979 as Radio 2 shuts down for the final time prior to the start of round the clock broadcasting. The 2 to 5 am gap is filled with the programme 'You and the Night and the Music' presented by staff announcers. Features the voices of Sarah Kennedy, Tom Edwards, Ray Moore, Colin Berry and BBC tv announcer Jenni Bale