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Boom Radio to Air John Peters’s Final Unheard Show on June 1

It closes a 50-year career that began with him as the first voice on Radio Trent’s inaugural broadcast

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Overview

  • John Peters died May 24 at age 75 after a prolonged illness, ending a half-century on air
  • Boom Radio will premiere his last unaired Vintage Charts special next Sunday at 12 pm
  • He entered radio in 1974 and became the inaugural voice on Nottingham’s Radio Trent in 1975
  • Across his career, Peters hosted programmes such as Trent Top 30, John’s Jukebox and a Friday evening show
  • More than 1,000 tributes have flooded Boom Radio’s Facebook page celebrating his distinctive style and impact