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LHR – London Hit Radio

Saturday, September 20th, 2014

Since April 2012 Guy Perryman host’s LHR – London Hit Radio – Japan’s only dedicated British music, guest interview and entertainment radio program.

Broadcast in Tokyo, Chiba, Saitama, Yokohama and Nagoya every Sunday 3-6pm live on InterFM 89.7FM with co-host Madoka “Maddie” Kato www.interfm.co.jp

Broadcast in Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Saga, Kumamoto, Oita, Kitakyushu and Yamaguchi every Friday 2-4pm on Love FM www.lovefm.co.jp

For weekly updates and guest interview schedule please see the Guy Perryman Page on Facebook

Archive pics with guests..

French New Soul singer Hyleen Gil who has recorded a song with London Acid Jazz star Omar.

Photographer Todd McLellan who has an exhibition at Paul Smith SPACE.

The Ting Tings.

Future dance J-Pop band from London who’ll be performing at Guy’s British Bonenkai party on Friday 12/12!!

Guest interviews coming up in November 2014..

Legendary British piano man Jamie Cullum.

80’s legend Rick Astley – he’s never gonna give you up!!

Dutch soul diva Shirma Rouse.

We phone The Sunshine Underground just before they board their flight to Japan from Manchester airport.

Direct from Birmingham soulful gentlemen Stone Foundation.

BBC World 20th anniversary in Japan special with BBC World’s Commercial Director Colin Lawrence.

BBC World 20th anniversary in Japan special with BBC World’s Controller of English Richard Porter.

British Ambassador to Japan Tim Hitchens selects his top 10 favourite tunes!!

The ever cool Shuya Okino joins us in the studio for a live mix and talks about his Tokyo Crossover Jazz Festival.

Canadian chill out artist living in London Caribou takes me to tea in Stoke Newington and chats about his new album.

Jo Curlewis General Manager of British fashion and homeware brand Cath Kidston at the flagship Piccadilly store.

Guest interviews coming up in October 2014..

Japanese superstar guitarist Miyavi first joined me on air at the Brit Music Awards special live from Alfred Dunhill, Ginza in 2013, he returns to chat about his new music, performing live in London and his acting debut in Angelina Jolie’s directorial debut Unbroken.

They’re not British but they were number 1 on the UK charts this month – Maroon 5.

Fashion legend Sir Paul Smith and rock legend from Led Zeppelin Jimmy Page OBE.

New British rock stars Dinosaur Pile Up.

DJ/producer super star Fat Boy Slim from his ocean front home in Brighton.

London Acid Jazz legends The Brand New Heavies.

Dutch singer Mary Davis Jnr.

Sunday September 28

LHR Live From LHR – Guy broadcasts London Hit Radio live from London Heathrow Airport!!

Sunday September 21

Teddy Loid – Japanese space man lands in the studio for a chat.

Sunday September 14

Ken Lloyd – my second cousin who fronts the band Fake joins me on air for a family reunion!!

Sunday September 7

Dirty Loops – the Swedish power pop trio guest interview.

Sunday August 31 an 80’s flashback..

an interview with Martyn Ware of The Human League and Heaven 17!!

Sunday August 24 a purrfect combination of guest interviews..

Neko Punch join us in the studio and..

Rie Fu chats with us from her new hometown Singapore.

Sunday August 17 Summer Sonic special..

an interview with Simian Mobile Disco and..

live music from Kraftwerk’s performance at Sonic Mania!!

Sunday August 10 one of our favourite regular guests..

Bluey from Incognito is back in Japan for sold out shows at the Blue Note!!

Sunday August 3 an inspirational interview with..

Nigerian singer Ayo who’s lived in London, Paris and New York.

Sunday July 27 it’s Fuji Rock Festival weekend!!

Interviews with..

Basement Jaxx..

Temples..

Goldie and.. Jungle – who don’t like getting their pic taken!!

Sunday July 20 getting in the mood of the three day “Ocean Day” weekend with..

an interview with Captain De Stefano of the Silver Sea cruise liner Silver Shadow.

Sunday July 13 listen to my interview with..

Bombay Bicycle Club recorded when I was in London recently at their studio just off Edgware Road.

Sunday July 6 we chat with..

Club music loving producer JJ.

Sunday June 29 features a summer’s day in London with..

A private tour of Wimbledon, one week before the 2014 Championships with All England Lawn Tennis Club Commercial Manager Ashley Jones and..

a sneak preview of the Paul Smith Spring/Summer 2015 shoe collection at the Hauser and Wirth Gallery, Saville Row!!

Sunday June 22 features recordings from my trip to London including..

an interview with Captain Benny Ball onboard Virgin Atlantic Airways flight VS901..

highlights of my DJ In The Sky..

and inflight karaoke!!

plus an interview with Matt Bianco.

Sunday June 15 features an interview and studio live performance with..

Dutch musician Wouter Hamel.

Sunday June 8 features an interview with British boys..

The Vamps!!

Sunday June 1 features an interview with British milliner to the stars..

Stephen Jones who has recently designed hats for Mick Jagger and his world tour with the Rolling Stones.

Sunday May 25 features an interview with British dance company Motion House director Kevin Finnan..

Scattered is the Motion House production coming to Japan in June 2014.

Sunday May 18 features an interview with British jazz funk band The Baker Brothers..

They’re not bakers and they’re not brothers but here they are with Guy, Maddie and Ashley Harvey from Visit Britain.

Sunday May 11 features an exclusive recorded message from..

Sir Paul McCartney!!
And an interview with..

British psychedelic rock artist The Horrors.

Sunday May 4 features an interview with legendary British band..

Suede.

Sunday April 27 features guest interviews with..

Jake Bugg and..

British Ambassador to Japan Tim Hitchens who will phone us live from Tokyo Rainbow Pride..

Guy at the British Embassy booth at Tokyo Rainbow Pride 2014.

Sunday April 20 is the InterFM 24 Hour Live Special. On LHR we feature live performances from..

Brian Eno & Karl Hyde and..

Chvrches.

Sunday April 13 program is a Paul Smith Festival!!

British fashion legend Sir Paul Smith and..

Paul Smith of Maximo Park.

The re-launch program on Sunday April 6 looks at upcoming summer festivals Fuji Rock and Summer Sonic with excerpts of interviews with British artists coming to the festivals including..

Manic Street Preachers

Travis

Arctic Monkeys

Little Mix

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Thank You From LHR – London Hit Radio Team!!

Monday, March 31st, 2014

A big thank you to all listeners of LHR – London Hit Radio from the 2013 team!! LHR has been on the air weekday afternoons for two years in Tokyo non-stop and now it’s time for a new exciting direction.
From April 2014 LHR is on the air Sunday afternoons 3-6pm in Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya and beyond.
More here very soon..

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LHR – London Hit Radio – International Edition Launching April 2014!!

Saturday, March 1st, 2014

Welcome onboard your direct flight to the UK with LHR – London Hit Radio!!

LHR – London Hit Radio is a dynamic radio program featuring the best of British pop music, chart hits and iconic tunes mixed with celebrity guest interviews, London street reports, great British music destinations and the hippest event information.

The program is produced and hosted by award winning British radio DJ Guy Perryman who splits his time between Tokyo and London and has built an immensely successful career in Tokyo as a veteran radio broadcaster, DJ, voice actor and events promoter.

LHR – London Hit Radio has broadcast as a daily weekday program in primetime slots since April 2012 on 76.1 InterFM in Tokyo and has become one of the station’s signature programs with guest interviews including Sir Paul McCartney, Franz Ferdinand, Little Mix, Olly Murs, Ed Sheeran, Pixie Lott, Elisha La’Verne, Laura Mvula, John “Johnny Rotten” Lydon, Jamie Cullum, Travis, Brand New Heavies, Incognito, Manchester United FC players and many more.

LHR broadcast live from London for one week in 2012 as a lead up to the London Olympics.

LHR has also worked closely with leading British brands including Virgin Atlantic Airways, Paul Smith, Top Shop/Top Man, Alfred Dunhill, Mini and the British tourism office Visit Britain with sponsor tie-ins and special programs including the Japan exclusive broadcasts of the annual Brit Music Awards.

From April 2014 LHR becomes a weekly syndicated program in Japan and now for the first time available for radio markets around the world.

The travel savvy note the name LHR – London Hit Radio is inspired by airline tickets and baggage labels bound for LHR – London Heathrow.

Welcome onboard LHR your direct weekly flight to London and destinations across the UK!!

Click on the play button below for a sample of the international edition radio program opening.

LHR Intl Sample Opening 2014.2

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LHR – London Hit Radio – International Edition Hit Chart

Saturday, March 1st, 2014

Click on the play button below for a sample of the international edition of LHR – London Hit Radio – Hit Chart featuring Clean Bandit in the top spot for February 2014.

LHR Intl Sample Hit Chart 2014.2

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LHR – London Hit Radio – International Edition Brit Awards Spot With Olly Murs

Saturday, March 1st, 2014

Click on the play button below for a sample of the international edition of LHR – London Hit Radio – Brit Awards 2014 spot with Olly Murs.

LHR Intl Sample Brits Olly Murs 2014.2

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LHR – London Hit Radio – International Edition Summer Music Festivals Spot

Saturday, March 1st, 2014

Click on the play button below for a sample of the international edition of LHR – London Hit Radio – Summer Music Festivals spot and the V Festival 2014 lineup.

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LHR – London Hit Radio – International Edition Destination UK

Saturday, March 1st, 2014

Click on the play button below for a sample of the international edition of LHR – London Hit Radio – Destination UK news about Gary Barlow recording the FIFA 2014 England football team song.

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LHR – London Hit Radio – International Edition Jamie Cullum Interview

Saturday, March 1st, 2014

Click on the play button below for a sample of the international edition of LHR – London Hit Radio – and an interview with British piano man Jamie Cullum who has just released a new album Momentum and is on tour around the world from February – June 2014.

LHR Intl Sample Jamie Cullum 2014.2

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LHR – London Hit Radio – International Edition E Mail

Saturday, March 1st, 2014

Connect with LHR – London Hit Radio – DJ Guy Perryman directly email guy@guyperryman.com

Click on the play button below for a sample of the international edition of LHR – London Hit Radio – and maybe hear your email read out on the air.. if you like Marmite!!

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LHR – London Hit Radio – International Edition Events UK

Saturday, March 1st, 2014

Click on the play button below for a sample of the international edition of LHR – London Hit Radio – Events UK spot with information about the Big Dance at Trafalgar Square coming up in May 2014.