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The Beatles, John Laws and 78 years on radio: Bob Rogers hangs up headphones – Sydney Morning Herald
The 93-year-old broadcaster has announced his final show in a remarkable radio career will be on Saturday.
There may be another radio announcer somewhere who has been working continuously in the industry since 1942 Rogers started as a panel operator at Melbourne’s 3XY when John Curtin was prime minister and the country was deep into World War II but there won’t be anyone who can reel off as many colourful stories.
A pioneering disc jockey who was called the fifth Beatle when he toured with the world’s biggest pop group in the early 1960s, Rogers will present his final Reminiscing show on Classic Hit…
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