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 | | Noel invited his listeners to eavesdrop on the goings-on in an imaginary country house, as well as introducing them to prank phone calls, a feature so popular they were compiled for commercial release. |
 | | When his ambition to begin his broadcasting career on pirate radio at the age of nineteen was scuppered by 1967's Marine Offences (Broadcasting) Act, Noel Edmonds briefly became a student teacher in his Essex hometown, before joining Radio Luxembourg the following year. |
 | | In the meantime - and again like Everett - he had moved into television, initially as one of the regular presenters of BBC 1's 'Top Of The Pops', then, in 1976, as host of his own Saturday morning children's show, 'Multi-Coloured Swapshop', which ran until 1981. |
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