Typography Styles

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Tatler's typography style

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Elegant, serif typography in a single colour (white/cream), suggesting sophistication.

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Heat's typography style

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Bold, sans-serif typography in bright colours (red/white), suggesting informality and mass appeal.

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Perception of Radio 1 as uncool, boring, and outdated

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Association with the BBC and restrictions like needletime.

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BBC hired Tony Blackburn for the launch of Radio 1

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He was popular on pirate radio.

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Needletime

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A restriction on the amount of commercially recorded music the BBC could play.