Code | DS/UK/17339 |
Name | Boyle; Robin (1927-2003); British radio presenter |
Variations of Name | Robin James Boyle |
Dates | 27 March 1927-25 July 2003 |
Gender | Male (cisgender) |
Place of Birth/Origin | Folkestone, Kent, England (born) |
Biography | Robin Boyle was a British broadcaster and BBC radio presenter.
Although best known as presenter of Friday Night is Music Night, Boyle did occasional shifts on Radio 4 in the early days including a number of overnight news reading shifts. His broadcasting career started in 1945 on BFN in Hamburg as announcer then Head of Presentation. |