Here's the final run-down of the voices contained in this montage: http://www.londonbroadcasting.org.uk/voice1.mp3 Names in square brackets were not identified...
I was wondering who the "Tim Croup" bloke was! Turns out it was Marcus Railton. Speaking of Mr Railton, does anyone manage to have a copy of that infamous...
... Thanks James. I think it has been a fun competition which everyone has enjoyed. (Maybe do something similar with ads!). Regards -- This e-mail has come...
Just to let you know that from this Saturday, James Max takes over Saturday breakfast. Also from about the beginning of November, James Whale will be...
I'm not a great fan of James Whale but it will be good to have a presenter with a bit of authority doing the drivetime slot for a change. Will be interested to...
James Whale was the person that talkSPORT used when big news stories were happening, such as 9/11 and the American wars in the Middle East. An interesting...
Not a lot makes me turn off the radio. Iain Lee used to achieve it, but nothing since then...until this recent spate of adverts with voiceovers imitating...
... If it is the one with the moo-ing, then that has me reaching for the volume control. -- This e-mail has come from Martin Rosen Fiona is taking part in her...
The AAP one one makes me turn it off until it's finished. ... From: Martin Rosen <martin@...> To: lbc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, 11 September, 2008...
There are some real depressing adverts running at the moment, the horrible dictatorial government ones, the actor on about cancer, the yobo AAP one. [Non-text...
I quite agree.. LBC has had some great/corny (depending on your point of view) ads over the years.. Remember 961 2000 Intersale? Or Addison Lee couriers? or...
The big red building is on Golders Green Road, not Petticoat Lane dahleenk. I pass it almost every day. Yes I hate the AAP one with the thug sreaming at his...
Are time checks on "best of"s meant to be edited out? This morning I jumped out of bed at 06.50 when Nick Farrari said it was 8 mns past 8, and had opened the...
... The other one I remember from the early years together with that one is "Barretts, Barretts, come to Barretts, Barretts Liquor Mart", sung by the owner. I...
One I remember that used to be very annoying was where they sung " Freemaking, Freemaking" it was to do with curtains as far as I can remember. It was in the...
... Freddie Barrett released a single, available in his shops.... I bought one. It was the only time his ads ever tempted me into a Barretts Liquormart. The...
... I don't remember Harrod's, but certainly Melaine Parker. I don't suppose anyone has copies of this lying around a loft somewhere ? -- This e-mail has come...
Absolutely agree that the current offering of ads is dire - does anyone else remember my ancient favourite (great cheesy tune too!) - 'The Houndsditch...
... I've got last few weeks of Melanie P, plus some Houndsditch ads somewhere.... not promising speedy delivery though. Is the Houndsditch building still...
Does anyone remember the Hertz (he's a number one man) ad in the mid 1970's? It was played the same time every morning for ages (about 8.35 am). It always...
... I think it was Avis that used to advertise they were "number two, and would try harder". -- This e-mail has come from Martin Rosen Fiona is taking part in...
I haven't had time to search and edit, but i have dumped 2 C90 cassettes onto my website. These contain: the last few weeks of The World of Melanie Parker Ads...