Brian Hayes, Pioneer of UK Talk Radio, Passes Away
Update: 2025-12-01
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Brian Hayes, a pioneering Australian-born UK radio star, passed away at 87. Known for his no-nonsense style and probing interviews, Hayes gained fame on Londons Capital Radio and later hosted the national program The Brian Hayes Show on LBC. He was born in Perth, Western Australia, and started his radio career at 15. Hayes show attracted a huge listenership and featured interviews with celebrities and politicians, including Margaret Thatchers first talkback appearance. His impact on talk radio will be remembered by many.
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