Paul Helps Radio 1 Celebrate
The BBC has announced that Sir Paul McCartney will DJ on BBC Radio 1 to mark the station’s 40th anniversary. Paul is among a list of 10 stars who will be hosting shows and playing the music which inspired them.The series, called Radio 1 Legends, starts on 17 September, with Sir Paul hosting the first show.
Sir Paul will play tracks from Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, and Jerry Lee Lewis to the Rolling Stones and songs from his old band.
Paul said: “As I am a legend in my own street, they’ve very kindly asked me to do my own show, talk about people who inspired me and play my favourite records.”
Radio 1 marks its 40th birthday from 17-28 September
