2. History
The station was launched on September 30th 1967. The first show started at
5:30am.
In the early years, radio 2 played laid-back pop/rock, folk and jazz.
Notable broadcasters on Radio 2 in the 70s and 80s were Roy Moore, Terry
Wogan, David Hamilton and John Dunn.
Currently, the station’s audience is now mainly adults over the age of 35,
although the average age has been going down over the years.
3. Music
Much of its playlist features adult contemporary or rock.
Weekday evenings feature specialist music, including jazz, folk, blues, country and
western, reggae, classic rock and show tunes.
Biographies and documentaries are also featured, this would fit into out
documentary.
