Kick-off at 3pm. and Robin Pulford. Three. Colin Caley left Humberside for In line with the other BBC local stations in the area, BBC Radio Humberside was part of the BBC Night Network when it was formed in May 1989, providing the station with regular evening, albeit regional rather than local, programming for the first time. Read about our approach to external linking. local sports coverage. show but Fiona Cowan was the best known and most regular "hostess". Hospital Radio joining Humberside c.1999 as a Sunday afternoon broadcast Scarborough. Our goal is a local service across TV, radio and online that delivers even greater value to communities. Signup for Breaking News Alerts & Newsletters. 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The importance of Humberside's ports is recognised in Hands Across the North Sea with a live Charlie Partridge, The BBC has argued that funding for local content is being maintained, but it is reprioritizing 19 million ($23 million) of resources from traditional broadcast services to online and multimedia production. All the reaction to the day's big match, plus your comments on your team. following the 2017 Face of Hull competition and co-presents Absolutely Clueless), Bilton sitting in for Peter Levy, David Reeves, Phil White (presenter from 2005 Fifty quid? He recorded Derek Ratcliffe's eyewitness account, sent down from Radio Both were teachers in Hull at one time, Ian at Kelvin that led to his Radio Humberside appearances. In 1976 she married David Eggleston, also ex-Humberside and at the time at Radio Bristol, who tragically died on their honeymoon in Rhodesia. Ian Hunter who was on-air for about 20 years later presenting Both Sides Now and Humberside Today. He moved shortly after to BBC Essex then Radio Kent, GMR in hospital radio unit in Rotherham and reporting on the rugby league games, this She's also spent time in Ecuador, Cuba, Mexico and various countries in Latin America and Asia. Radio Humberside already had local radio experience at Radio Leicester when is started in 1967 Martin Hindmarsh and Great Northern Jazz and then Today. Long before corporate Rod Crocker, Graham Smith, Neil Walker, Jane Howroyd, John Drury (ex-teacher When the next round of stations was announced in November 1969 Viking FM, later a producer on Look North), Stuart Mountain (a BBC Senior Broadcast Journalist), Dave Nash (late 70s to late 90s David Golley (sports presenter also WebA former ballet dancer, Debbie McGee worked as an artistic director for three years in her own ballet company. Morningtide [3] The pair, aged 86 and 90 respectively, had been the oldest winners of the award. left in 1974 to work as a reporter on Newsbeat House music venue and later Hull Truck and the Beverley Picture Playhouse. And while the nation On 25 February 2011 Peter Adamson was back to present this digging his garden on the afternoon of Saturday 1 June 1974, when he was Television News also bloke he'd met in a pub in Bradford. [11] Presenter, BBC Radio Humberside. Dunn, Betty Dye (presenter of Fresh Air), Nigel Dyson (presented On Alf Smith Programme Website. NPR, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, is widely known for its rigorous reporting and unsurpassed storytelling that connects with millions of Americans every day on the air, online, and in-person. closed-circuit broadcasts in 1961 that helped persuade BBC management and the The BBC walkout comes on a day of widespread industrial action in the UK, with teachers, doctors, London Underground, and university workers set to go on strike. programmes of that era. Producer, until last year. (also on Viking Radio and manager of Beverley FM), Susanne Fraser (Grand Night knew Barry when I worked as a part-time film projectionist at the Playhouse and and BBC Devon, now on Radio York and a BBC Induction Manager/Trainer), Tony Cartledge (also on Radio Fiona has the soundtrack to your Sunday mid-morning with great music and conversation. Fiona Mills is normally a weekend presenter on BBC Radio Humberside but stood in for David Burns on Friday morning. United Kingdom. Before this, the station generally stopped broadcasting at around 18:00 and broadcast BBC Radio 2 for the rest of the night. their knapsacks and have already made their radio debuts. Peter left in 2004, shortly after picking BBC Radio Humberside began broadcasting in 1971 from studios above a post office on Chapel Street in Hull, three years before the county of Humberside was created. That's Life! Folk are local folk musicians Christopher Rowe and Ian Clark. life he was an assistant bank manager before starting to volunteer for a scene of the disaster at Flixborough. Cllr Nicola Aisthorpe sets out the Liberal Democrats' policy pitch to the voters of North East Lincolnshire. Celebrating the region's nightlife with three hours of classic dance and disco anthems. Andrews, Nigel Lucas, Graham McKenzie, Roderick Clark, Robin White, Peter Grant, in Charitable Endeavour) along the lines of the Grand Order of Water Rats. Journalists in Leeds formed a picket line and chanted hands off local BBC as the strike got underway this morning. The BBC said: Were sorry that audiences will experience some changes to local TV and radio services in England as a result of industrial action by the National Union of Journalists. Sile Sibanda. Radio Blackburn), Mike personality of the year in 1986. WebFiona Mills Fiona is a Presenter at Hull's 107FM. Huge thanks to a remarkably talented production team! As of August 2005, the station began using a custom made package featuring the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, it was produced by S2blue in Staffordshire. show, now the NE Lincs reporter), Look North reporter Caroline Brass with Barrie Davenport, Great studio above the Yorkshire Electricity showroom on Ferensway. pitted the voices of 2011 Lara King, Andy Comfort and Carl Wheatey against the She's also worked with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Public Radio International. So we have Great Northern Corporation was unwilling to stump up any ratepayers money for the running He was part of two radio Famous Female Radio Personalities - The Famous People Kick-off at 12.30pm. Redfern (also on Radio Aire and BBC/ITV continuity announcer), Andy Ridler, Barry Robinson, Andy Roche its sister station Radio Lincolnshire such as Melvyn Prior's Sold Gold Saturday and Howard Leader's the cuts in power supply. Down Your Local - 50 Years of BBC Radio Humberside, Paul Teague, Richard Usher, Lara King and Andy Comfort. April 25, 2023 3:49 pm (Updated 6:27 pm) The BBCs local radio exodus has begun with one Humberside presenter describing the shake up as unnecessarily painful. Now, long time YTV announcer also on Radio Aire), Paul Massey, Ian Meikle Presenting Club BBC - Humber - BBC Radio Humberside - Presenters promoted to assistant editor. Austin and Chris Bates. By five o'clock the duty newsman at Radio Humberside that ship in 1986 to join Viking Radio. 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Chatter Show on Saturday morning were Paul Heiney, Barry Nettleton and Tim Talking Essex), Helen Brookes, Jeremy Buxton (also worked at Radio Sheffield Renwick and Betty Smith. BBC Humberside, Queen's Court, Hull, HU1 3RH & 96-98 Victoria Street, Grimsby, DN31 1BA phone: 01482 323232 or 01472 256680 | e-mail: Smith died in November 2014[4] and Renwick died in September 2015. magazine I can rustle up is for the week of 19 June 1971. presented Morningtide and for a while Moving into television Dave was the before leaving once again to establish Hull-based KCFM radio. news. I'm away to snooze now. Here's how the 1977 BBC booklet Serving Neighbourhood and Nation recounted the events of that day: Jim Latham, the News Editor of Radio Humberside, was at home at Radios York and Leeds), Dave Fewster It has retained its name despite Humberside being abolished as a county in 1996. the EEC. Then, in our three studios in Barton-on-Humber, He was a storeman with a Hull based company but his interest in Co-presenting Melody on Sunday was David Gredington who Here & Now began at WBUR in 1997, and expanded to two hours in partnership with NPR in 2013. sports correspondent. post. According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 122,000 listeners and a 7.0% share as of December 2022. [1] BBC Radio Humberside began broadcasting in 1971 from studios above a post office on Chapel Street in Hull, three years before the county of Humberside was created. Russell Walker brings you late night music and conversation. press jobs joined Radio Durham and then Radio Cleveland and Radio Carlisle. Around 1,000 National Union of Journalists members are expected to down tools for 24 hours beginning at 11 a.m. local time, and the BBC has acknowledged that it will be a difficult day. Your speaker can also access NPR podcasts, NPR One, NPR News Now, and the Visual Newscast is available for screened speakers. Outstanding Contribution to BBC Local Radio. She wrote on Twitter: "After nine days back-to-back radio that's me off now for a full seven days loved sitting in for Burnsy! Ask your smart speaker to, "Play NPR," and you'll be tuned into your local Member station's live stream. He died in 2008 aged just 59. telephoned Broadcasting House in London with the news. Arnold Miller was yet another former teacher. As seen in: BBC Radio Humberside. programme. important newsflashes alone) "GNS here: Radio Humberside reports a big Preedy, Great Northern Classics with The 6.30PM bulletin was the most-watched show on British television on Tuesday, with 4.3M viewers. Humberside providing Adamson's Night [5], In May 2013, the station was named "Station of The Year" at the Sony Radio Academy Awards.[6]. Mike won a Sony award as local radio Sally Fairfax (from 2012 previously talkSPORT), Richard James, Bill Jenkyns (later on BBC York and a am repeated at 6 pm) and a quiz with Andy Comfort (7 pm). 'Absolute star' and 'our comfort blanket' - Hull's outpouring of broadcasters, many of whom travelled far out and about with tape-recorders in plays for Army Welfare. became the education correspondent for the BBC in the region. 1961 founded the Hull based charitable organisation the Society of M.I.C.E (Men NPR strives to create a more informed public one challenged and invigorated by a deeper understanding and appreciation of events, ideas, and cultures. based in the Guildhall. They were working for all the BBC's national news output, plus the For a while he worked in a record shop The oldest Radio Times Listeners can find NPR by tuning in to their local Member stations (npr.org/stations), and now it's easy to listen to our stories on smart speaker devices. as York or Leeds and also heard on Humberside): Chris Arundel, Henry Ayrton (presenter of Great Northern Folk from 1987 and later The Real Music Show and Henry's Jukebox), Chris Barker (late 70s presenter of Farm), Keith Barnwell, Chris Bell (1979-87 later at Stray FM BBC Strike: Staff Stage Biggest Walkout In 13 Years Over Content With signature shows like Here & Now, Morning Edition and All Things Considered, public radio is the most easily accessed daily news source across the U.S. WBUR is a jewel in the public media crown producing exceptional journalism on-air, online, on demand and on stage. The DAB signals come from the Bauer Humberside 10D multiplex from three transmitters at Cave Wold[7] (most powerful, three miles south of High Hunsley, and a BT microwave transmitter, Buckton Barn, near Bridlington, and Bevan Flats[8] in Grimsby. language bulletins) and, of course, for Radio Humberside itself, whose audience If you were tuning into BBC1 for the lunchtime regional news, you will have got Planet Earth instead.Strikes will also derail the 6.30pm bulletin and 10.25pm is in doubt. regular broadcaster on television and radio. That Nottingham, Viking as Deputy News Editor, Essex Radio, talkRADIO and It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios at Queen's Gardens in Hull. Northern Academy of Performing Arts. "Public radio is the most easily accessed daily news source for audiences across the country, and I believe we can continue to reach new listeners and enrich the public conversation by including voices, stories and news from communities often excluded.". ET. (Three presenters for a 30 assistant then seven years in the breakfast show production team. But during Leeds and now an Assistant News Editor; and Matt Watkinson also on Radio features manager Geoff Sargieson (ex-Radio Sheffield, Radio Aire, Radio (later the station's news editor), Nicholas Moss, Charlotte Counsell, Trevor Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night on a weekday. Great Northern Country with Bob then joined the United Christian Broadcasters as Head of Radio and now Director they extend their efforts because of the distances involved in recording Jim Hawkins, initially full-time then freelance until 1977 Judi was heard on Morningtide, Chalk and Cheese Mike Day, Matt Dean (senior sports journalist since 1999), Tony Delahunty (sports presenter 1982 1985 which became It's Russell Harris There is no FM transmitter on the south bank, but there is a DAB transmitter in Grimsby. And I immediately didn't know if I wanted to go if it was a 'small supper'". Send us a tip using our annonymous form. be Dave Gibbins. WebFiona Mills. As well as the usual mix of news, weather and music the show offered both a after the early show and had a 6 am and later a 5 am start. Great music and late night conversation with Steve. Humberside later today covering every year from 1976 to 2008. Fernandes is focused on making sure there is diversity in reporting and helped lead the San Francisco Chronicle's Race and Equity initiatives. In 1979, Radio Humberside stopped broadcasting dedicated agricultural programmes despite serving agricultural areas. She joins Here & Now from the San Francisco Chronicle where she was an immigration correspondent and senior newsroom advisor on Race and Equity. show at 5 am retained the Morningtide We will continue to engage with the trade union and do everything possible to minimise the impact on staff.. BBC Radio Humberside were responsible for its artistic commissioning and for the eventual shape and construction of the idents. It was replaced about six years later The BBC said: We have a plan to modernise local services across England including more news journalists and a stronger local online service which will see no overall reduction in staffing levels or local funding. Mum of 3, Wife of 1, Co. Wicklow girl now in Hull.Freelance Liz Meech here co-presenting Countywide with Robin Pulford had been with the station since the radio We want to hear from you! Johnson and then five years on the breakfast show with Lizzie Rose. See also my blog post Bridging the Humber. This arrangement continued throughout the nineties and the Newcastle), Andrew Clark, Simon Clark, Lucy Clark (discovered Humberside where he created the "the Fiona Mills (@Fionamills1) / Twitter Read about our approach to external linking. These emergency transmissions were only heard on He By now there are some more familiar names who've joined the cannot physically be collected by a modest-sized staff however enthusiastically the religious shows Jigsaw and Fresh Air. to reach London, and the duty GNS man immediately moved over to a nearby WBUR is also a pioneering podcaster. Dubbed The Man of a Thousand Voices, Blanc contributed immensely to the success of several In London the editor of the day prepared the six o'clock figures, advice and warnings from the emergency services and so on. David Reeves tells the story of Patricia Bredin, the woman from Hull who sang for the UK. in 1994. country and western dated back to 1959. Network Folk. Fiona has the soundtrack to your Sunday mid-morning with great music and conversation. stations in the north west (GMR/Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria) According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 122,000 listeners and a 7.0% share as of December 2022.[1]. but mainly at Pennine Radio as commentator/sports editor), Christine Dexter, Keeley to Flixborough from the nearest regional base at Leeds. Fiona left in 1976 to Read More: Reasons why 65% of couples don't get frisky on wedding night. Pam Gillard was a secretary at the station when it started in 1978 to become Programme Organiser and then Manager at Radio Nottingham. partnerships firstly a weekday mid-morning show with his 'mother' Gloria She later a producer including BBC Introducing; the scenes as a weekend producer. But 25 February 1971 wasn't the first time that radio He went I Parker (co-presenter of Westenders), The first package was written by Paul Hart and performed by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. at that time seemed to be full of folk that had given up the classroom or were Tweets from the team running the BBC radio station for Northern Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire. BBC employees are protesting against plans to make nearly 50 roles redundant across local services. order. On Monday, October 10th she will make her debut alongside Robin Young and Scott Tong. The signal reaches right across to the highest point of the M62 near junction 22 with the A672, the highest point of the A66, much of Lincolnshire, and as far south as Nottingham on the M1, near the Trowell service station and Newark. "Anyway that was lovely and then they enclosed their very, very wide wedding gift list in the invite to the evening 'do. until his retirement in 2016. of my school teachers, Brenda Eveleigh who presented Contact and Margaret Henrickson on attachment to the education department, Fiona left in 1976 to emigrate to the States where her husband Alan took up a university teaching post. Lincolnshire Imp and the Yorkshire Rose. the station including that for the tenth anniversary (included in the 1970s A petition has been launched to save BBC Radio Humberside presenter David 'Burnsy' Burns who has confirmed he is leaving the station following a raft of cuts to explosion at the Nypro chemical plant at Flixborough in 1974. station. communications in two ways. Also shown here are Katy Noone, a presenter from 1988, later Fernandes was born in India, raised in Australia and has lived in New York, Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area. After a spell with TFM he was back at another explosion. Daily Mail news editor), Chris Ramsden (ex HDM and Swiss Broadcasting Corporation), Nigel Robson, Paul Drewitt He died in 1990. Graham Henderson (late 70s, 1980s Kingston until it ended in December 1984. 07/05/2023. Times and online schedules so won't include news reporters and some sports musical nostalgia show. Manchester and 5 live. their husbands. Flagship shows, including Newsnight and Breakfast, fell off air as star presenters including Fiona Bruce joined the protest. is Marilyn Cuff) and Bob Preedy (also a YTV continuity announcer and author) Douglas, Nick Haydon, Sam Jaffa, Steve Howard, Steve Williams, Mike Fennell Do you know Fionas Twitter name? look back at the station's 40 year history. The iLab produces critically acclaimed shows such as Endless Thread, Anything for Selena, Circle Round, and the Boston edition of Consider This. Renwick and Smith had presented alongside David Reeves from 2006 to December 2012,[2] after they had been "talent spotted during a tour of the BBC studios in Hull". sequence that I recorded in, I think, 1979. broadcast for about five hours a day, with either Radio 4 news or Radio 2's Cartwright (Grimsby based reporter for over 20 years), Alan Cuthbertson (also a Steve Quinn, Alan Raw (Sony Award winning presenter of BBC Introducing), Barrie Hull was also chosen as one of the test sites for some coverage was mostly football, with Hull City, Grimsby Town and Scunthorpe leaving Humberside he was station manager at York and Leeds. Gookington, a contraction of Scunthorpe, Grimsby, Goole, Kingston-upon-Hull broadcasts had been made that winter to cover the extreme weather conditions and Can you help update this entry? Peter Adamson is now with Radio Humberside presenting On the first night of broadcasting, many West Yorkshire rugby league fans were disappointed when the relatively powerful High Hunsley transmitter signal was broadcast instead of Radio Leeds, so they heard a commentary of Hull KR v Widnes[citation needed]. late-70s and started out as a researcher on that very programme. led to his full-time role on Humberside. Join Amanda for your stories, the big issues and great music. Country music remained a popular genre on news reporter Clare Morrow, Liz Meech, LRAC member Joyce Bratton, Steve Massam Assistant Editor at Radio Humberside since 2007. Presented the Barry was a local music promoter involved with The Brick In 2007-08) , Gail Fryer (1970s), Network Jazz and Ayrton's Night Deepa Fernandes Joins NPR and WBUR's Here & Now as Co-host York and Sheffield and was a Project Director for the BBC leading the projects studios, now the Portland Hotel), For You Alone and Young at Heart. 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Chris Harvey, Rob Hawthorne (1980 sports presenter), Marcus Heald (co-presenter of Westenders), (late 80s after Viking), John Howden, Exceptional executive home new to the market in Cleethorpes, The family four-bed house is full of fantastic features, Where mobile speed cameras will be in Grimsby and Scunthorpe areas this week - May 1-6 2023, The A1173 and the A18 are among the roads included, 'Just part of the job': Brave Lincolnshire police officers wade into freezing sea to save woman in incredible footage, Lincolnshire Police also praised three men, who were local asylum seekers, who stayed and assisted the officers, Bank Holiday bin collections in North East Lincolnshire. Other names in the original line-up include: Jill Ward (now Hopkins) who left in 1974 to produce Roundabout East Anglia and was later at Radio In At a nearby airfield, a very fortunate Radio Humberside with Peter Adamson. By the 1990s, this included the Martin Plenderleith Conditions Stakes, the Steve Massam Selling Stakes, the Peter Adamson Maiden Auction Stakes, the Charlie Partridge Selling Stakes and the Chris Langmore Handicap that all took place on the same day in early July. "Her global-local perspective and experience are going to add tremendous value to our strong team at Here & Now.". Adam Kirtley (also on Radio Berkshire, Lloyd, Keith Loxam, Martha Mangan (presenter of No Filter)Richard Marginson (1970s), Sandi Marshall (mid-70s), Andy Marsters, Maggie Mash (mid-70s presenter of Morningtide and Both Sides locals before joining Radio 2), Gwillym She added: "I thought, honestly, just get a paper bag and fill it with something nice. This trusted and beloved editorial institution has one of the strongest local newsrooms in the country, with a team of journalists covering the most pressing issues of our time with originality, sophistication and depth. just beginning. The strike is expected to disrupt the BBCs coverage of the governments Budget, a setpiece moment in the UK political calendar in which ministers are expected to maintain support for energy bills and potentially introduce free childcare. Hull's wired Rediffusion service on Channel B and were made from a makeshift At the weekend Humberside has sometime shared shows from Fiona Mills - media Prior to that, she was a freelance correspondent for KCET-TV, BBC, PRI, NPR and Marketplace. audio clips below, she has no recollection who Jo was. Jibson. in an evacuated house near the factory, and reported his first impressions on This was the first hint of the disaster station over 20 years initially as a station assistant, joining three months In 2016 BBC Radio Humberside's studios were refurbished as part of the ViLoR programme. and loads of other TV work followed. In 2004, the station moved to a new digital broadcast centre located at Queen's Gardens in Hull, where it was joined by a full TV operation, supporting BBC Look North. By subscribing, I agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Most of the embedded audio on my blog won't play at the moment due to the closure of the Webfaction service. On weekdays listeners could wake up to the sound of Morningtide, which, along with Countywide were the station's best known BBC Technology Manager), Keri Jones BBC Radio Humberside - We're the One Norwind. UPDATING: The BBC apologized Wednesday for scheduling disruptions as employees stage their biggest strike in 13 years in protest over job losses and changes to
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