John Sedd Crosse This is Me

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1. 1. The Pirate Radio Hall of Fame: Disc-Jockeys Sa-Sp

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   Published on: 2/12/2006   Last Visited: 10/28/2007

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   John then went to BFBS Cyprus as a newsreader, presenter and producer.The next stop was BBC Radio Four, then Southern TV.John then joined Yorkshire Television in Leeds where he spent 17 years.

2. 2. Radio London - Who Found Whom - 4

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   Published on: 4/1/2001   Last Visited: 6/14/2008

   Thanks to Bob Preedy, John has now been contacted.
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   After leaving Radio London, John then crossed the road to work for the sales organisation RadioVision, selling airtime for Radios England/Britain.He then went to BFBS in Cyprus as a newsreader, presenter and producer.He later popped up as a newsreader on BBC Radio 4, followed by a short stint at Southern Television in Southampton as a continuity announcer.
   
   John then joined Yorkshire Television as an announcer (working with Redvers Kyle, the first announcer on Rediffusion in 1955, and Graham Roberts who's an actor in The Archers).
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   John spent seventeen happy years at YTV and retired a couple of years ago.He spends a lot of time in America, where he has family.
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   It's good to know that John has followed a very successful career in radio and TV and is now enjoying his retirement.All the best, John, and thanks both to you and to Bob for making the contact.
   
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3. 3. The Pirate Radio Hall of Fame: Disc-Jockeys Sa-Sp

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   Published on: 2/8/2006   Last Visited: 1/27/2008

   Jon Sedd John Crosse was born in Northern Ireland and joined Radio London as a junior salesman in the very early days of the station.He then switched to the commercial traffic department, looking after the scheduling of advertisements.In September 1965 he was asked to go out to the Radio London ship, the Galaxy, for a couple of weeks to help with administration.As the station was short,staffed senior DJ Tony Windsor asked John to assist them by reading the news.
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   At that time nobody used their real name on air so John had to choose an alias.At the suggestion of Dave Dennis he became Jon Sedd as in "Jon said the news".As well as reading the bulletins he also co,presented some shows with Paul Kaye but his time on the station was brief, just two weeks.He then returned to his job in the Curzon Street office.In 1966 he crossed the road to work at RadioVision, selling airtime for Radio England , Britain Radio ,Radio London was at number 17, they were at number 32 Curzon Street,.