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- | Long-serving Devon-born disc jockey who took the then-typical 1960s DJ career path of pirate radio, then part of the initial Radio 1 line-up | + | Long-serving Devon-born disc jockey who took the then-typical 1960s DJ career path of pirate radio, then part of the initial Radio 1 line-up and over eleven years of ''Junior Choice''. After a spell in commercial radio, he spent much of the 90s doing afternoons on Radio 2. |
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+ | Nicknamed Stewpot, presumably as he was an excellent maker of casserole. He died on 9 January 2016, aged 74. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == |
Current revision as of 09:53, 14 August 2022
Biography
Long-serving Devon-born disc jockey who took the then-typical 1960s DJ career path of pirate radio, then part of the initial Radio 1 line-up and over eleven years of Junior Choice. After a spell in commercial radio, he spent much of the 90s doing afternoons on Radio 2.
Nicknamed Stewpot, presumably as he was an excellent maker of casserole. He died on 9 January 2016, aged 74.
Trivia
Ed Stewart were his forenames. In full, his name was Edward Stewart Mainwaring.
He had broadcast from the summit of Mount Snowdon.