Our birthday

A digital guide to our 30th birthday celebrations on the 4th of March 2020

Published 5th Mar 2020
Last updated 10th Mar 2020

Our opening moments

Breakfast with Nigel Williams and Diana Luke

For one day only Nigel was joined by the first Jazz FM Breakfast presenter who uttered the first official words on Jazz FM and opened the station!

Midmornings with Anne Frankenstein

Anne's midmorning show was filled with a whole host of special guests including comedian Marcus Brigstocke, producer Nitin Sawnhey, the musical pair Charlie Hunter and Lucy Woodward as well as the seminal saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings.

Drivetime with Jamie Crick

Jamie's show was equally filled with a important guests, such as jazz singer Jacqui Dankworth, vocalist Zara McFarlane, Gary Crosby and Janine Irons (Tomorrow's Warriors) as well as ex-Jazz FM presenter Robbie Vincent.

Our First Day

Somethin' Else at 30