‘Whispering’ Bob Harris on the records, artists and gigs that are of lasting significance to him.

Broadcasting legend Bob Harris has told the Echo that an infamous event involving himself and punk icons the Sex Pistols is ‘water under the bridge’.

Bob was more than a little delighted to be interviewed for a feature in The Cricketer magazine this month.

A super interview and show preview with The Oxford Times ahead of Bob & Danny’s show at The New Theatre, Oxford on March 22nd 2022.

Whispering Bob Harris is issuing the warmest greeting, those familiar white teeth gleaming, that unmistakable melodious voice coating our conversation like honey.

Legendary broadcaster 'Whispering Bob' Harris speaks to Headliner about the 2022 C2C (Country 2 Country) music festival at the O2 in London, the genre's 21st century boom and his new BBC Radio 2 series celebrating its most exciting new talent.

The whispering tones of Bob Harris meant the Old Grey Whistle Test was the iconic sound of a generation. And the man who interviewed Elton John, John Lennon, David Bowie and countless others isn't ready to settle down just yet.

Bob was delighted this morning to discuss the forthcoming series of events on Radio 2’s celebration of Country Music in lieu of the postponed C2C: Country to Country festival.

Bob hosted a fascinating and charmingly informal interview with 2 times 2021 Americana Music Association Award winner in Instagram.

Here’s a super video interview Bob conducted with Lyric Magazine’s James Daykin - who asked Bob about the soon-to-be-released star-studded #StandByMe charity single.

Radio 1 Breakfast presenter Greg James grew up with Bob’s famous whispering voice coming out of the radios at home, as his father Alan has been a fan from Bob’s first broadcast on Radio 1 on August 19th 1970 and his television career on The Old Grey Whistle Test, right through to Bob’s current work on Radio 2. They are firm friends through a love of cricket and music and have often attended gigs together with their families.

Greg talks in depth to Bob about his life, influences and passions and constant search for the next big thing.

From 31 October 1972: Martin Walker meets the DJ on The Old Grey Whistle Test.

Bob’s classic interview with the former Beatles was recorded in New York in March 1975 and broadcast on the Old Grey Whistle Test on 18th April that year.