The Old Grey Whistle Test is an influential BBC2 television music show that ran from 1971 to 1987. It took over the BBC2 late night slot from "Disco Two", which had been running since January 1970, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That would be my mum and dad’s record collection in the early fifties, pre-rock’n’roll, so Mantovani – a great favourite of mine – ...

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For better and for worse, The Old Grey Whistle Test was probably the most resolutely serious music program ever broadcast on television. During its 16-year run it showcased only the most earnest ...

Former Island resident and radio presenter Andy Kershaw has died aged 66. He was known for hosting Live Aid in 1985 - and also fronted the BBC's rock music show Old Grey Whistle Test. It was announced ...

Former Radio 1 presenter Andy Kershaw, who lived in Calderdale, has died, aged 66.