France. Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}513019N 02231W / 51.50528N 0.37528W / 51.50528; -0.37528. Something went wrong, please try again later. Love what you do, and do what you loveand youll never work another day in your life , Thats a hard one!!! All Rights Reserved. Alternatively, you can email jo@samaritans.org or visit the website to find your local branch. Died: July 10, 1989. People who have stayed rooted to their culture in this country are swimming against the tide, he says. Cruise Control. The Charlatans' Tim Burgess said Long was one of a kind - a mentor for so many bands. Business minded guy with with a fun streak who just happens to be a Radio . I give consent to Sunrise Radio to contact me via email. Khans radio work included shows on Sunrise Radio and more recently Lyca Radio. Your show helped me through mornings when I didn't want to get up. My name is Darshan aka Gillie. MasterChef will not air for a week after the celebrated chef and co-presenter of the hit show died suddenly. She was also working closely with Lyca Radio for this year's Ramadan programming. ", Fellow Radio 1 DJ Adele Roberts tweeted to say: "Thank you for everything you did to inspire others and open doors for other women and radio presenters to prosper.". The entertainer died at his Kent home on March 28 at the age of 67. While her son Fred said she "inspired me to be what I want and told me never to settle for anything less". While I was growing up in Hounslow, my grandmother lived with us for 10 years. Raj has a dog. Katherine Davison / Celebrity / Updated 0 min ago. In the next 30 days, there will be 2 days of snow and 22 days of rain, the Max Temp is 13 (04-Jan, 05-Jan, 06-Jan) and the Min Temp is -3 (26-Jan, 27-Jan). Help us, write to us on Facebook and in exchange we'll reward You with advertisement free use! It was one of the first media outlets that gave the Asian community living inBritaina platform to voice their opinions and it helped to signal the beginning of a positive change in Asian attitudes to being in the UK. Not resting on his laurels Sanj fulfilled one of his other dreams by going into music production, his first 12 inch single; titled Xzecutive, sold around 4000 copies on white label thus making Sanj (Xzecutive) the first ever Brit-Asian DJ to release a 12 inch single. It is with a very heavy hearts that we announce the death of our much loved presenter Shahida Akhtar. Im literally one of biggest things on the airwaves at 62 makes that fairly easy. Former Prime MinisterDavid Cameronrecognised the impact Sunrise Radio has had on the Asian community and sent a personal message of congrats, which was aired on 5 November 2014. It is now a nationwide service and the worlds first commercial 24-hour Asian radio station. Today, it is the number one commercial Asian radio station in the UK and broadcasts on 963/972AM, on DAB (SDL National), Sunrise Radio National App on IOS & Android devices, online and Alexa enabled devices. You were a trailblazer for so many women to go conquer and succeed". (Not sure I shouldve told you this) My family would probably describe me as: Polite, (they have no idea! [6] In 1994 it took over the BBC's former 1458kHz frequency which had been used for GLR. Shes an absolute foodie and loves to try new dishes and explore new restaurants! Nikki is a massive Bollywood junkie and is obsessed with her Punjabi and Bollywood tracks! Khan's radio work included shows on Sunrise Radio and more recently Lyca Radio. Her fluency in Hindi/English proved to be a real asset on stage, hosting lifestyle shows/ music gigs and scripting/voicing for Star, Sony, Zee, TWI, Doordarshan and National Geographic. "There are few people who have done more to nurture new talent from music and the arts," he said. I could hardly believe it.". If theres anything you want to know or askyou know where to find me I will be on-air every weekend from 7am Luv n Respect always. Former Radio 1 DJ and current Asian Network presenter Bobby Friction says he saw the station as something for the older generation. Catch me if you can Monday-Friday 12-4pm! Whilst djing at school functions and presenting fashion shows when juggling studies at university, Ajay naturally had a passion for music and arts which lead him to radio.Having produced and presented various radio shows on western and Asian radio,Ajay currently entertains you with his own brand of humour on Sunrise radio every weekend between 10am 1pm. Chinese / Thai / Japanese Pan-Asian basically. 30 Days Forecast. (Not sure I shouldve told you this) My family would probably describe me as: Polite, (they have no idea! Born Francis Ebo Cann, the popular radio presenter,. It may sound corny but, connecting with a wide range of people from across the globe is one of the reasons I love what I do. I am a business owner and I also do stand up comedy and currently performing in Mrs Kapoors Daughters Wedding. , Shellfish! Later, she spent six exciting months in India for a travel show on Belgian TV (INDIA FOR BEGINNERS) showcasing India for European audiences. It broadcasts to the Greater London area on 963/972 AM, on DAB (SDL National), and via the internet. This year, Ill be for once tuning in to her favourite station, not just for remembrance but to appreciate how something as simple as a song can bring back the memory of home. Married with two children, Shabnam loves Bollywood, travel and food in equal measure. Sanj broadcasted The Show With No Name this show, was the first on commercial radio to have a mix of Indian and English songs; the mix of music was so successful that it became the sound for the station. In 2005, San-j Sanj returned to Club Asia and also launched his club night 2WiCE as SPiCE, this club night became the biggest weekly Bollywood club night in London, running for over two years. Is climate change killing Australian wine? Video, The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure, Listen to these beautiful carols for a joyous start to the holidays, Four beloved festive treasures are repaired, MasterChef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo dies, Father tells how gunman opened fire on Texas home, Trump says 'great to be home' on visit to Scotland, NFL player's daughter, aged two, drowns in pool, Banana artwork in Seoul museum eaten by visitor, Indian 'killer' elephant relocated to tiger reserve. 'Telly legend' Keith Chegwin dies aged 60, Russia launches missile attacks on Ukraine, Explosion derails train in Russian border region, JP Morgan snaps up troubled US bank First Republic. I hope you rest easy xxx. La Cangtin Food Truck Asiatique, #8 among Le Vaudreuil restaurants: 28 reviews by visitors. Long was passionate about music and championed many artists long before they achieved chart success, including the band Primal Scream and singer Amy Winehouse, to whom she gave her first radio session. Watch Sunrise from 5:30am weekdays, and Weekend Sunrise from 7am Saturday and Sunday - live and on demand on 7plus. Watch this archive of Janice Long presenting Top of the Pops. [1] History [ edit] This page was last edited on 8 October 2022, at 00:13. He currently presents his weekly Desi Beat show on Colors TV as well as the breakfast show on Sunrise Radio of course. Corbis via Getty Images. Im Veg, 58. Growing up in Southall in the 90s, everyone was listening, especially my parents, he says. You don't get the same 'craic' here lol. Sunrise Radio aired its first official broadcast on 5 November 1989. Email Now Playing: Sunrise Radio - Your Station . When I moved to Canada I still tuned in. Nikki's joined Sunrise Radio as a complete newbie to radio without any prior experience! Next for San-j Sanj was a stint in radio with Westside Radio and BBA, it was from here that Sanj was noticed for his radio ability and swiftly moved to the newly branded Club Asia in 2001. Nachos, Mac & Cheese, bit of paneer aint bad either! But on Tuesday morning, his colleague Stephen Rainey was on air instead, saying he was standing in for his friend but not giving a reason. BBC Radio 2's Ken Bruce said she was "a great broadcaster and always terrific company" and Steve Lamacq said Long's Radio 1 show was "part of the blueprint" for the Evening Session he and Jo Whiley presented. ", Another said: "So sorry to hear the sad news. , Shellfish! The early 90s for San-j Sanj were extremely busy with International tours, recording albums. On 18 November 2014 Sunrise Radio celebrated its 25th anniversary with an event at theHouse of Commons, hosted byPriti PatelMP andVirendra SharmaMP. Entertainment; TV & Radio; MasterChef's Jock Zonfrillo dies aged 46. Nikki is a massive Bollywood junkie and is obsessed with her Punjabi and Bollywood tracks! Lisa Shaw, who worked for BBC Radio Newcastle, died at the . An award-winning BBC radio presenter died as a result of complications from the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, a coroner has concluded. We needed the latest talent and thats what I had to bring in Tony Lit outside Sunrise Radio. He . Competing for a share of this already-reduced audience, the BBC combined its local Asian radio programming in Leicester and Birmingham and launched the national Asian Network in 2002. Her husband Paul Berry said he had "lost the love of my life". Nikkis joined Sunrise Radio as a complete newbie to radio without any prior experience! Bob Harris: Janice Long was loved and respected and a broadcasting pioneer. Le Vaudreuil Phone number. Long, host of BBC Radio Wales ' evening show since 2017, died at home . Sanj broadcasted The Show With No Name this show, was the first on commercial radio to have a mix of Indian and English songs; the mix of music was so successful that it became the sound for the station. ), empathetic, caring, charitable and far too busy, a health freak obsessed about organic foods, and a chatterbox who easily loses track of time (30mins later and still explaining why she loves the colour yellow!) I love my life and i live it to the max everyday! She was also working closely with Lyca Radio for this years Ramadan programming. Love travelling, watching cricket and having a laugh! People she knew would ring in to debate current affairs or gossip; the high-pitched voices of singers Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar would ring out. Bob Harris: Janice Long was loved and respected and a broadcasting pioneer. This month, Sunrise celebrates its 30th anniversary. In 2002, Shabnam moved to London and joined Sunrise Radio hosting a show on weekdays and the weekend Top20. In a career that spanned five decades, she was the first woman to have her own daily show on Radio 1. By 1999, Sanj launched the first ever Bollywood Club Night in London Escapizm @ Bar Chocolate playing a mix of Bollywood with club beats such as Garage, Drum and Bass, House and RnB, dubbed as BomBass. Fellow Liverpudlian Ian Broudie, of The Lightning Seeds, said: "So very sad to hear of the passing of my friend Janice Long, who will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her.". He never reveals exactly how many years for fear of giving away his age! Asian Network is incorporating the left-field sounds of residents such as Nabihah Iqbal and DJ Manaras mix of contemporary Bollywood with dancefloor electronics, prompting Strippel to compare the future of British Asian music to the ascension of grime. Sunrise Radio scooped 'The AMA's Radio Station of the Year 2021' for the fourth time at the ninth annual Asian Media Awards. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The person you hear on radio or see on the telly is quite possibly not the real me even I dont know who that is! Asian Network is also recruiting younger presenters, such as breakfast host Harpz Kaur and drivetimes Yasser, who combine Asian music with debate on everything from cultural appropriation to body positivity. I always feel like theyre going to come alive again in my tummy if I eat them :-/. Shabnam was one of the pioneers of Internet Radio in the 90s (Radio Asianet). In 1992, the station acquired Sunrise House in Southall which was officially opened on 21 January 1993 by Peter Baldwin Chief Executive of the Radio Authority. Starting off in the early 80s San-j Sanj pioneered the daytimer club scene as a DJ and Promoter. Stephen had shared a series of Instagram and Facebook posts just days before his death, including one on January 2 about . +965 6552 7941. Stephen had then posted a collage of pictures noting his professional highlights from 2019, captioning the post: "What are your New Years Resolutions? Their jingle is still stuck in my head., Ravi Sharma, one of Sunrises first presenters, says radio that spoke to British Asians on its own terms was rebellious. It lost 20% of its audience and became the BBCs most costly station. Sunrise Radio wins the coveted Asian Radio Station of the Year 2020 at the British Asian Media Awards. Born in Calcutta, raised in Delhi and now a Londoner, Shabnam graduated with a First in Political Science from the prestigious Miranda House, but opted for a media career at 21 as she read for a Masters at LSR. It was launched by Dr. Avtar Lit and filled a gaping hole for an Asian-specific broadcast media outlet in the UK. During her career she was a judge for the Mercury Music Prize and a patron of the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, founded by Sir Paul McCartney. It was launched byDr. Avtar Litand filled a gaping hole for an Asian-specific broadcast media outlet in the UK. To me, this was all just noise. BBC presenter Stephen Clements dead at 47 just months after getting 'job of a lifetime', Stephen Clements' haunting New Year's post as he looked forward to 2020, Stephen Clement's family pays tribute to 'inspiration and hero' BBC presenter, KING GRANDPA! The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure. how easy was that? But there are also obstacles that come from being brown, and thats not talked about as much because people dont always want to acknowledge it. Khan passed away peacefully in her sleep this morning. Nikkis joined Sunrise Radio as a complete newbie to radio without any prior experience! The cause of his death has not been made public. We were being recognised and legitimised, says current Asian Network controller Mark Strippel. Hear Bob Bee, Monday to Thursday, 7-10pm Presenter Sunrise Radio Late evening show. Currently, she is working on a novel and guiding walks for foodies in Londons Brick Lane when not on Sunrise!