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Books and Booklets - Autobiography/Biography (1)
Johnnie Walker
The Autobiography
Author: Johnnie Walker
Publisher: Michael Joseph (Penguin Books)
Published: 2007
ISBN: 978-0-718-14853-9
Pirate Jock
Confessions of a 60’s DJ
Author: Jack McLaughlin
Publisher: Kennedy and Boyd
Published: 2012
ISBN: 978-1-84921-116-1
Whatever Happened to Simon Dee?
The Story of a Sixties Star
Author: Richard Wiseman
Publisher: Aurum Press Ltd
Published: 2005
ISBN-10: 1-84513-050-2
ISBN-13: 978-1-84513050-3
John PeelMargrave of the Marshes
His Autobiography
Authors: John Peel and Sheila Ravenscroft
Publisher: Corgi Books
(Originally published by Bantam Press, 2005)
Published: 2006
ISBN-10: 0-55255119-8
ISBN-13: 978-055255119-9
John Peel Margrave of the Marshes
A self portrait of the most important DJ in rock history
Authors: John Peel and Sheila Ravenscroft
Publisher: Chicago Review Press (Paperback)
Published: 2007
ISBN-10: 1556526520
ISBN-13: 978-1556526527
Tony Blackburn
My Life in Radio
Poptastic
Author: Tony Blackburn
Publisher: Cassell Illustrated
Published: 2007
ISBN-10: 1844036006
ISBN -13: 978-1844036004
Ships in Troubled Waters
Author: Nigel Harris
Publisher: My Way Publishing
Published: 2009
ISBN-10: 0 956399606
ISBN-13: 978 0956399601
Johnnie Walker - Crusin’ the Formats
Author: Bob Preedy
Publisher: R E Preedy
Published: 2006
Tony Blackburn
The Living Legend
Authors: Tony Blackburn and Cheryl Garnsey
Publisher: W H Allen (Hardback)
Comet Books (Paperback)
Published: 1985
ISBN-10: 0491 032846 (Hardback)
086379 0836 (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 978 0863790836
Cupid Stunts
The Life and Radio Times of Kenny Everett
Authors: David and Caroline Stafford
Publisher: Omnibus Press
Published: 2013
ISBN-10: 1780387083
ISBN-13: 978 1780387086
Ships in Troubled Waters
Radio Caroline 50th Anniversary Limited Edition
Author: Nigel Harris
Publisher: My Way Publishing
Published: 2014
ISBN-13: 978 0956399625
The Custard Stops at Hatfield
Author: Kenny Everett
Publisher: Arrow Books
Published: 1982
ISBN:
The Custard Stops at Hatfield
Author: Kenny Everett
Publisher: Retro Classics
Published: 2012
ISBN-10: 1909040304
ISBN-13: 978-1909040304
Sylvain Tack
Publisher: Standaard Uitgeverij, Antwerp, Belguim
Published: 1986
ISBN:
Joop Landre Vertelt
(Includes memories of REM Island)
Publisher: 60+ VOF, Cadier en Keer
Published: 1994
ISBN:
In the Best Possible Taste
The Crazy Life of Kenny Everett
Author: David Lister
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 1997
ISBN-10: 0747530831
ISBN-13: 978 0747530831
He Sounds Much Taller
Memoirs of a Radio Pirate
Author: Dave Cash
Publisher: Private Publication
Published: 2012
ISBN:
The DJ From the Boat That Rocked My World
Author: Kate Carey
Publisher: Private Publication
Published: 2013
ISBN:
The Last Great Adventure for Boys
Author: Bob Lawrence
Publisher: The Radio Production Company
Published: 2014
ISBN: 978 0992988609
Thanks to Hans Knot and Martin van der Ven for contributing many of the books on the Library shelves
Hello, Darlings!
The Authorized Biography of Kenny Everett
Authors: James Hogg and Robert Sellers
Publisher: Bantam Press
Published: 2014
ISBN-10: 0593074157
ISBN-13: 978 0593074152
Way Back Home
The Graham Gill Story
Author: Graham Gill
Publisher: Foundation for Media Communications
Published: 2010
De Gagen van Jon de Mol
Authors: Ton van den Brandt and Marc van Dinther
Publisher: Plataan
Published: 2004
ISBN:
John Peel: A Life in Music
Author: Michael Heatley
Publisher: Michael O’Mara Books Ltd
Published: 2004
ISBN-10: 1 84317 151 1
ISBN-13: 978 1843171515
And the World Listened
Biography of Captain Leonard F Plugge, A Pioneer of Commercial Radio
Author: Keith Wallis
Publisher: Kelly Publications
Published: 2008
ISBN-10: 1 903053234
ISBN-13: 978 903053232 (Paperback)
978 903053249 (Hardback)
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Averechts
(Biography of one of Radio Veronica’s founders, Max Lewin)
Author: Erik Schaap
Publisher: Aspekt Publishers
Published: 2014
ISBN:
Gordon McLendon
The Maverick of Radio
Author: Ronald Goray
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 1992
ISBN10: 031326676X
ISBN 13: 978 0313266768
Don Robinson
The Story of a High Flyer
(Includes a chapter on Don’s involvement with establishing Radio 270)
Author: David Fowler
Publisher: www.Farthings-Publishing.com
Published: 2014
ISBN: 978 1291847475
Menvraagt en Frans Nienhuijs Vertelt
(Includes a chapter about his time on Radio Veronica as well as some contemporary photographs)
Author: Frans Nienhuijs
Publisher:
Published: 1976
ISBN:
Tegen Rood
Author: Max Lewin
Publisher:
Published: 1966
ISBN:
Hay
Biografie van de Grootste Rockster van Nederland
(Includes a chapter about Willem van Kooten and his publishing company during the Radio Veronica days)
Author: Sander Donicers
Publisher: Lebowski Publishers
Published: 2016
ISBN 10:
ISBN 13:
Bathed in Lightning
John McLaughlin, the 60’s and the Emerald Beyond
Author: Colin Harper
Publisher: Jawbone Press
Published: 2014
ISBN 10: 190829516
ISBN 13: 978 1908279514
Willeke Alberti
Een Leven als een Lied
(Presenter on RNI Dutch Service and married to RNI engineer John de Mol Junior)
Publisher:
Published: 2015
ISBN 10:
ISBN 13:
The Simon Dee Book
Author:
Publisher: Purnell Books
Published: 1968
ISBN:
Life as Sutch
The Official Autobiography of a Monster Raving Loony
Authors: David Sutch and Peter Chippindale
Publisher: Harper and Collins (Hardback)
Flamingo (Paperback)
Published: 1991 (Hardback)
1992 (Paperback)
ISBN 10: 0207172404 (Hardback)
0006378056 (Paperback)
ISBN 13: 978 0207172403 (Hardback)
978 0006378051 (Paperback)
The Royal Ruler and the Railway DJ
Authors: Tony Prince and Jan Sestak
Publisher: DMC Publishing
Published: 2016
ISBN 10: 0995669406
ISBN 13: 978 0995669406
Emperor Rosko’s DJ Book
Author: ‘Emperor’ Rosko/Johnny Beerling
Publisher: Everest Books
Published: 1976
ISBN 10: 0903925 915 (paperback)
0903925 923 (hardback)
ISBN 13: 978 0903925921
Out of the Stewpot
My Autobiography
Author: Ed Stewart
Publisher: Blake Publishing
Published: 2005
ISBN-10: 1844540863
ISBN-13: 978-1844540860
Full Bloom
Author: John Bloom
Publisher: Amazon Media
Published: 2013
ASIN: B00GFSDKDA