On air since February 21 and already attracting listeners from BBC Radio 2 who've dropped so many classics in an attempt to attract a younger audience. In the last 6 months alone we've seen a 29% surge in over-50's tuning in which is phenomenal!
Yep Boom is aimed at Baby Boomers. In other words those born in the 50s and 60s who love the music from those eras along with the 70s and 80s.
Well yes that's me. Although I like to think, a Model T Ford whose big end is in good nick and bumpers have been well buffed! And I'm proud of it.
Why wouldn't I be? As I always say why would I ever apologise about several decades of life experiences and knowledge?
There's David Hamilton probably the oldest DJ still broadcasting who's presented everything from Top of the Pops to The World Disco Championships and has endless entertaining stories about interviewing everyone from Jerry Lee Lewis The Beatles, The Rolling Stones to Ken Dodd!
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