Ray Moore (broadcaster)

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Ray Moore (2 January 1942 - 1989) was a British broadcaster who was known for his long running show on national BBC Radio 2.

Born in Liverpool, he attended Waterloo Grammar School and his first job was at Liverpool docks, he was then an actor with repertory companies. He started in broadcasting as a continuity announcer with Granada Television. In addition to his work for BBC radio and television, he released two records: 'O' My Father Had A Rabbit' spent seven weeks in the UK charts in 1986, reaching number 24. In 1989 he won the Outstanding Personal Contribution to Radio award from the Broadcasting Press Guild.

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• The Radio Academy - Ray Moore
• BBC Radio 2 - Radio 2 and the eighties
• The Broadcasting Press Guild - Awards
• Further information from Aircheck Legends