Tom Edwards (broadcaster)

Tom Edwards (20 March 1945 – 25 October 2025) was a British radio presenter and television announcer, known for his work on offshore pirate radio stations Radio City and Radio Caroline in the 1960s, and for his later career with BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2 and television networks, including Thames Television, ATV and HTV West. He started his career as a journalist on the Eastern Evening News before transitioning to broadcasting and became a prominent voice on British radio. He also worked as a television newsreader and announcer. He later overcame personal struggles with alcoholism and chronicled his life in an autobiography Is Anybody There.