{"id":232,"date":"2004-04-12T22:11:00","date_gmt":"2004-04-12T22:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/2004\/04\/12\/232\/"},"modified":"2014-10-03T14:20:06","modified_gmt":"2014-10-03T13:20:06","slug":"232","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/2004\/04\/12\/232\/","title":{"rendered":"232"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>The Nation&#8217;s Favourite<\/h4>\n<div class=\"test\">Simon Garfield<\/div>\n<p>This is a look behind the scenes of BBC Radio 1 during Matthew Bannister&#8217;s time as controller.  It follows the sacking of all the old DJs, the rise and fall of Chris Evans, etc.,  all in their own words.<br \/>\nI was prompted to read this by the last ever Mark and Lard show on Radio 1.  This is the period when Radcliffe was doing the Graveyard Shift &#8211; which to do this day is the best radio show I&#8217;ve ever heard.<br \/>\nSo this was a nostalgia read.  It was entertaining enough but more entertaining, perhaps, for what it leaves out.<br \/>\nNot as good as Garfield&#8217;s book The Wrestling, but still a good read.<br \/>\n<strong>Rating:<\/strong> B-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nation&#8217;s Favourite Simon Garfield This is a look behind the scenes of BBC Radio 1 during Matthew Bannister&#8217;s time as controller. It follows the sacking of all the old DJs, the rise and fall of Chris Evans, etc., all in their own words. I was prompted to read this by the last ever Mark [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2077,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232\/revisions\/2077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}