LONDON, UK - 1981: Andy Peebles joined BBC Radio 1 in 1978 where he presented the Monday-Thursday evening show from 8-10pm. Peebles most famous interview was in December 1980 when John Lennon was murdered in New York. Two days earlier Peebles had conducted the last British media interview with Lennon at the Hit Factory recording studio. Peebles joined BBC Radio 2 from 19992002, where he presented his Soul Show on Wednesday evenings. In November 2011 he was elected to The Radio Academy Hall of Fame (Photo by George Wilkes/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
