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Jordan North will join Capital on Monday 8th April following the departure of Roman Kemp this morning. Roman hosted his last show on Thursday 28th March with Sian and Chris after six years on the show, and ten years at Capital. Looking ahead, Jordan North told RadioToday: “My alarm clock is on, and I cannot […] […]

Tony Blackburn has taken over the breakfast show on BBC Radio 2 in a stunt to celebrate 60 years since the launch of Radio Caroline. He interrupted the music and started playing Caroline by The Fortunes, and said his pirate colleague Johnnie Walker would have been with him but he’s slept in(!). On-Air, Tony said: […] […]

I first arrived at Radio 5 Live at the old TV Centre in west London back in July 1998, as a guest on what was then known as Late Night Live with Nick Robinson. I remember the date because my appearance was predicated by an opinion column I had been asked to write for The […] […]

An audio version of a book celebrating 50 years since the launch of Piccadilly Radio has been produced. For the Record – Celebrating Piccadilly Radio’s 50th Anniversary by Tony Ingham and Brian Beech, has been turned into seventeen audio chapters and four and a half hours has been produced by Tony Ingham and Pete Baker. […] […]

Former Britain’s Got Talent Semi-Finalist, Josh Curnow joins Laura Mac as Cornwall’s Rewind Radio launch a brand-new Breakfast Show. The new Breakfast Show says it will deliver an ‘exciting blend of music, entertainment, and lively discussions to jumpstart listeners’ mornings’. “We are thrilled to welcome Josh Curnow to the Rewind Radio family, and to compliment […] […]

The shortlist for the Audio and Radio Industry Awards has been revealed with 80 nominations for the BBC. Commercial Radio accounted for approximately 50 nominations spread out over 18 radio stations, whilst podcasting got around 40 mentions on the shortlist. Prison Radio Association had 11 nominations, Times Radio had 10, and talkSPORT and Absolute Radio […] […]