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Tony Blackburn Welcomes Granddaughter Eloise
26 May
Summary
- Broadcasting legend Tony Blackburn welcomed his new granddaughter, Eloise.
- He shared the happy news on Instagram with wife Debbie and daughter Victoria.
- Blackburn previously hosted 'Sounds of the 60s' on BBC Radio 1.
Broadcasting icon Tony Blackburn OBE has joyfully welcomed his new granddaughter, Eloise. The 83-year-old presenter, famous for hosting 'Sounds of the 60s', announced the happy news on Instagram. He shared a heartwarming photo featuring himself, his wife Debbie, and their daughter Victoria, holding the new baby.
Eloise is now a sibling to Tony's two grandsons, Harry and George, from his son Simon's side of the family. Tony, who made history as the first voice heard on BBC Radio 1 on September 30, 1967, was inundated with congratulatory messages from fans following his announcement.
In addition to his role as a grandparent, Tony has been an advocate for gas safety awareness. In 2024, he collaborated with Gas Safe Register to emphasize the importance of home safety for families and grandparents, highlighting his commitment to ensuring the well-being of loved ones.
