Foreword: By Noel Edmonds. One-derful!: The Launch of Radio 1. A fly-on-the-wall account of 30 September 1967 when Tony Blackburn launched Radio 1 in a quintessentially 60s moment and instantly became a national hero. Including the pressures faced in weeks prior to lift-off and the DJ's first impressions of celebrity. Beach Boy: Growing Up in Bournemouth. A very British upbringing beside the seaside, the start of an enduring passion with music and fronting a band singing the standards of the day. Float On: The Pirate Radio Days. Spinning the real sound of the '60s at offshore radio stations, Radios Caroline and London - the music that the younger generation wanted to hear.
Time For Blackburn: The Glory Days. Exploring the magic that went into his top-rated show and being at the centre of the pop world. Top Of The Pops: Tony on TV. What really went on behind the scenes, with portraits of many of the stars who appeared on the show and his fellow presenters. The Backlash . Being moved from the breakfast slot to a mid-morning show. The rivalries with colleagues including John Peel and the man who replaced him, Noel Edmunds that filled the gossip pages. The Personal Crisis.
The bitter price of fame. A move to weekday afternoons in 1977, divorce, depression and a demotion to presenting Junior's Choice made up the toughest time. Independent Man. New inspiration with the emerging wave of independent stations: Radio London, Capital Gold, Classic Gold Digital. He's a Celebrity: Let Him In Again! A real account of his experience on I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! which showed the nation his warmth, wit and humanity. The changing nature of celebrity. Back Home. A celebration of family life he now enjoys with wife Debbie and young daughter Victoria.