Wow!Simon Townsend 1945-2025
80s Children's TV legend, host of Wonderworld with his dog Woodrow.
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"And remember, the world really is wonderful!"
Big of a shock that one - only read recently that he confirmed he wouldn’t direct again. Vale to the man. Man I’m getting old
Hey Tom, was it Double J when it first started?
Yes, 2JJ, 1540 on the AM band. And I remember hearing lots of Bob Marley in the early years too, though I was introduced to Bob Marley and the Wailers via Chris Winter's Room to Move show on 2BL in 1974.Hey Tom, was it Double J when it first started? I also remember listening to the station from the early days. One I can vividly recall was this crazy new style music from an artist named Bob Marley.
It was great radio back in the day.
You gotta free meYes, 2JJ, 1540 on the AM band. And I remember hearing lots of Bob Marley in the early years too, though I was introduced to Bob Marley and the Wailers via Chris Winter's Room to Move show on 2BL in 1974.