Frank Wappat (17 February 1930 – 17 February 2014) was an English radio personality, disc jockey and singer from Hebburn, County Durham. He worked with...
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Alfie Joey Anne Leuchars Paddy MacDee Kathy Secker Lisa Shaw Sue Sweeney Frank Wappat The station's team of sports commentators includes John Anderson, Gary...
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– Raymond Louis Kennedy, 67, American pop-rock singer-songwriter 17 Frank Wappat (84), British DJ and singer. Bob Casale, (61), American guitarist and...
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John Myers Helen Skelton Alan Smith (now at BBC Radio 4) Norman Thomas Frank Wappat Greatest Hits Radio Cumbria & South West Scotland Eden FM Radio Heart...
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his musical composition "Gresford", also known as "The Miners Hymn" Frank Wappat, BBC Radio presenter and disc jockey, founder of Memory Lane magazine...
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Steve Evans, 52, amateur magician and radio personality 17 February – Frank Wappat, 84, broadcaster (BBC Radio Newcastle) 7 March – Hal Douglas, 90, voice-over...
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February Gordon Bell, 79, cartoonist. (death announced on this date) Frank Wappat, 84, radio personality (BBC Newcastle). 18 February Gordon Bowra, 77...
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musician ("Sleng Teng"). R. K. Srikantan, 94, Indian Carnatic singer. Frank Wappat, 84, English radio personality (BBC Newcastle), heart failure. Arthur...
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Hosted by local celebrities including Mike Neville, Bill Steel and Frank Wappat, the stage Geordierama was part of the annual Newcastle Festival for...
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– Saxa, Jamaican-born British saxophonist (died 2017) 17 February – Frank Wappat, singer and radio host (died 2014) 5 March – Isla Cameron, actress and...
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Juste, English-American singer and television host, 69 17 February – Frank Wappat, DJ and singer, 84 25 February – Peter Callander, English songwriter...
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15 August – Frank Wappat presents his last show for BBC Radio Newcastle after 40 years at the station A programme celebrating Frank's career is broadcast...
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when he was aged 14. During work experience at BBC Newcastle, presenter Frank Wappat lost his voice and asked him to present part of his afternoon show. He...
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Brother and I..." (Bob & Alf Pearson)". Evergreen Melodies. Evergreen. Wappat, Frank (Summer 1990). "Bob and Alf Pearson". Memory Lane. Stoner, Sarah (20...
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Flight Sergeant Frederick James Wakeham. 2407615 Flight Sergeant Frederick Wappat. 525562 Chief Technician Norman Barnes. 579016 Chief Technician John Mills...
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