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every Monday evening, beginning in July 1998 and ending on 18 September 2006. The show ended as part of a makeover in Radio 1's schedule to present a "younger image" to Radio One listeners, with Colin Murray taking over his slot.
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On 1 September 2023, it was announced that Lamacq would stand down from his weekday drive time show and present a single weekly show on Monday called Steve Lamacq’s Teatime Session from January 2024.
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In March 2010 it was announced that Lamacq and fellow Radio 1 presenter Jo Whiley would present a one-off Evening Session (the first in 13 years) on Good Friday (2 April) for BBC Radio 6 Music.
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pm slot. Lamacq left regular presenting duties on Radio 2 in September 2013 as part of a reshuffle of evening presenters.
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ended in June 2003, where he took up a permanent position. On 28 September 2007, both he and Whiley reunited to recreate
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pm until August 2009, when it was announced he would be leaving Radio 1 as part of a shakeup in the scheduling.
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where he played his own choice of music and introduces his listeners to both new and emerging artists.
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as "the UK's most influential indie radio show". He also has a programme on the BBC's digital station,
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and has also acted as a compere on the main stage at the Reading Festival on several occasions.
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pm slot (having previously been on in the hour before Lamacq), with Lamacq moving to 11
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Beginning in April 2007, the show was originally broadcast on Wednesdays between 11:30
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Lamacq has also presented documentaries for the station, as well as hosting their
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being their most successful signing, before the label eventually folded in 2001.
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am. At Easter 2010, as part of wider changes to the Radio 2 evening schedule,
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show, a three-hour Sunday afternoon indie music programme on the BBC station
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In addition to his regular 6 Music slot, he also presented a weekly show on
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on the latter's show as part of Radio 1's 40th Anniversary celebrations.
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He has also appeared as a guest on 5live sport punditry show
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from 1976, which had been formed the previous year from two
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pm on Saturday nights. In April 2012, the show was renamed
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feel rolled into one with Britpop tracks such as Pulp's "
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served as a temporary replacement for six months until
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In the early 1990s, Lamacq appeared regularly on the
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Between 1995 and 1997, Lamacq occasionally presented
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Camden Crawl
BBC Radio 6 Music
BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 2
www.bbc.co.uk/6music/shows/steve_lamacq
John Peel
BBC Radio 6 Music
The Ramsey Academy
grammar schools
Colne Engaine
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Electricity
Harlow College
NME
pirate radio
Q102
XFM
Deceptive Records
Elastica
Top of the Pops
Jo Whiley
Peel session
Mogwai
Colchester United

Glastonbury Festival
Gary Crowley
GLR
NME

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