Eardley Peiris was a radio announcer with Radio Ceylon who joined the radio station in the late 1950s and enjoyed huge popularity with millions of listeners across South Asia. He presented some of the key radio programs like Holiday Choice, he also read the English news bulletins of Radio Ceylon.

Peiris and the select band of announcers of Radio Ceylon enjoyed iconic status in South Asia. Radio Ceylon ruled the airwaves in the 1950s and 1960s.

Eardley Peiris

See also

Radio Ceylon

Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation

List of Sri Lankan broadcasters

References

Bibliography

Wavell, Stuart. - The Art of Radio - Training Manual written by the Director Training of the CBC. - Ceylon Broadcasting Corporation, 1969.

Eardley Peiris

External links

Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation Website

SLBC-creating new waves of history

Eighty Years of Broadcasting in Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan radio journalists

Year of birth missing

Eardley Peiris