Peter Powell (DJ) of the annual Montreux Rock Festival and for his high-profile relationship with fellow Radio 1 DJ Janice Long between October 1984 and July 1985. Since leaving the station he has not returned to radio and has concentrated on building his management company (James Grant Media Group) with his business partner Russ Lindsay and other financial activities, which have proved successful. Peter Powell (DJ) Peter James Barnard-Powell (born 24 March 1951) is a former English disc jockey, popular on BBC Radio 1 in the late 1970s and 1980s, who has a second career in talent management. Powell was educated at Uppingham
He never married observed "Until quite recently, obituary writers had a habit of concluding with the euphemism 'He never married' to subtly indicate that the subject was gay", but continued by connecting the phrase to misogamy rather than homosexuality and asserting that there were plenty of examples of " 'confirmed bachelors' simply shrugging off the shackles of matrimony and choosing to remain single throughout their lives—experiencing no less success because of it". In 2017, Rose Wild wrote in "The Times" that the use of "He never married" began to die out in the late 1980s, "but not before it had become absurd". She