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'''Tony Blackburn''' was a British disc jockey working in [[San Antonio, Spain|San Antonio]] on [[Ibiza]] in [[May]] [[1997]]. He was broadcasting rave music on Radio ACL from a new club called "The Rapture." ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Rapture (audio story)|The Rapture]]'')
'''Tony Blackburn''' is an English disc jockey, singer and television presenter. He voiced [[Tony Blackburn (Destiny of the Doctors)|himself]] in the [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]] [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|audio story]], ''[[The Rapture (audio story)|The Rapture]]'', becoming the fourth ever celebrity to so for a ''Doctor Who'' production, and the first for Big Finish.
 
A radio [[the Graak]] found in [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] could briefly pick up a few seconds of Tony Blackburn's broadcast. ([[GAME]]: ''[[Destiny of the Doctors (video game)|Destiny of the Doctors]]'')
 
== Behind the scenes ==
Tony Blackburn is a real-life DJ who portrayed himself, becoming the fourth celebrity ever to do so in a ''Doctor Who'' production and the first to do so for [[Big Finish Productions]].
 
Blackburn hosted the [[19 June]] [[1976]] edition of the BBC light entertainment show ''Seaside Special,'' on which he interviewed [[Tom Baker]] about the [[Doctor Who Exhibition Blackpool]].<ref>''[https://blackpoolremembered7485.wordpress.com/ Blackpool Remembered]'' p. 74</ref>
 
== External links ==
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== Footnotes ==
 
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[[Category:Doctor Who actors who played themselves]]
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Revision as of 21:07, 12 February 2023

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Tony Blackburn is an English disc jockey, singer and television presenter. He voiced himself in the Big Finish audio story, The Rapture, becoming the fourth ever celebrity to so for a Doctor Who production, and the first for Big Finish.