Pompey Pop with Pete Cross

Tuesdays, 6pm-7pm

Crosser evokes feelings of nostalgia for the great waterfront city of yesteryear with an hour of 60s & 70s hits and memories.

About Crosser

Pete has been a DJ since 1970, beginning his career at Portsmouth’s top night spots, The Tricorn Club, Neros Nightclub and the Mecca Ballroom working alongside many of the top names of the day including Slade, Mud, Status Quo, T. Rex, plus making a guest spot on BBC Radio 1 with Noel Edmonds.

In the mid seventies, Pete went on the road and has appeared at clubs, hotels, restaurants, civic centres, military establishments etc throughout the Southern Counties including functions on board HM Royal Britannia, The Brighton Centre, Porthsmouth Guildhall, Southampton Guildhall and for two years presented the Christmas party nights at the UK’s top cabaret venue The Lakeside Club in Camberley.

For three years he was the Compere for The Miss Southern Evening Echo Contest and Fronted Roadshows for Bass Charington and Music for Pleasure Records.

Pete appeared for five years on BBC Radio Solent presenting Pete Cross in Cabaret Land and The Jukebox Jury shows, plus regular live appearances at the Southsea and Southampton shows and not forgetting the near hit single March Of The Mods released in 1982.

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