The 2004 National Hospital Radio Awards took place on Saturday 3rd
April at the Queens Hotel in Leeds.
It was a show worthy of any awards ceremony and the organisers should be
congratulated for all their hard work.
Celebrities involved included Natasha and Dermot from BBC Breakfast, Tim Kash
from Top of the Pops, Matt and Konnie from Blue Peter and weather presenter
Carol Kirkwood, as well as of couse HBA Patron Terry Wogan. It was a star
studded evening!
Photos and more news can be found at the HBA's web site, in the meantime, the
full list of winners is as follows:
Station of the Year
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| Sponsored by Real Radio Yorkshire |
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Prizes
The top three (Gold, Silver and Bronze) will receive a trophy along with
£1000, £500 and £250 respectively. Stations placed 4th and 5th will
each receive £50 plus a certificate.
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| Position |
Station Name |
Town |
| Gold |
Radio Addenbrookes's |
Cambridge |
| Silver |
Scunthorpe Hospital Radio |
Scunthorpe |
| Bronze |
Hospital Radio Perth |
Perth |
| Highly Commended |
Radio Cavell
Hospital Radio Chelmsford
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Oldham
Chelmsford
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| Commended |
Hospital Rado Fox
Bath Hospital Radio
Rookwood Sound
Truro Hospital Radio
Radio Redhill
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Leicester
Bath
Cardiff
Truro
Redhill
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Female Presenter of the Year
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| Sponsored by Brakes Catering |
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Prizes
The top three (Gold, Silver and Bronze) will receive a trophy along with
£500, £250 and £100 respectively. Stations placed 4th and 5th will each
receive £50 plus a certificate.
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| Position |
Name |
Station / Town |
| Gold |
Faye Grantham |
HR Chelmsford |
| Silver |
Rebecca Devally |
Whitechapel AM |
| Bronze |
Diane Clarke |
HR Tunbridge Wells |
| Highly Commended |
Heather Edwards
Samantha Jenkins-Holmes
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HR Stafford
HR Chelmsford
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| Commended |
Julie Hazelwood
Joan Howarth
Katie Mole
Anita Jaynes
Claire Grout
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Bath HR
WCR Community Radio
WCR Community Radio
Bath HR
Warrington HR
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Male Presenter of the Year
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| Sponsored by Brakes Catering |
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Prizes
The top three (Gold, Silver and Bronze) will receive a trophy along with
£500, £250 and £100 respectively. Stations placed 4th and 5th will each
receive £50 plus a certificate.
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| Position |
Name |
Station / Town |
| Gold |
John Murray |
Victoria Radio Network |
| Silver |
Alex Grunden |
Whitechapel AM |
| Bronze |
Steve Catchpole |
Hospital Radio Maidstone |
| Highly Commended |
Alistair Smith
Paul Edwards
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Hospital Radio Perth
Radio Halton
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| Commended |
John Carstairs
John McDonald
Mark Grantham
Kevin Lodge
Paul Martin
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Victoria Radio Network
Southern Sound
HR Chelmsford
HR Chemsford
Radio Witham
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Special Event
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| Sponsored by EMAP |
| As in previous years, this award recognises a
"special" programme broadcast by the station during 2004. A 15
minute compilation from the programme was invited. It had to be a one-off
show and not part of the stations normal day to day programming.
Prizes
The top three (Gold, Silver and Bronze) will receive a trophy along with
£500, £250 and £100 respectively. Stations placed 4th and 5th will each
receive £50 plus a certificate.
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| Position |
Name |
Event covered |
| Gold |
Radio Redhill |
Visit to Brooklands Museum |
| Silver |
Southern Sound |
Patients Drama Group |
| Bronze |
Hospital Radio Maidstone |
40th Birthday Programme |
| Highly Commended |
WCR Community Radio
Scunthorpe Hospital Radio
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A Ministers Carol
Scunthorpe Gala Day
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| Commended |
Devizes Hospital Radio
Auckland Hospital Radio
Hospital Radio Perth
Bristol HBS
Radio Marsden
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Best Speech Package
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Sponsored by IRN
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Prizes
The top three (Gold, Silver and Bronze) will receive a trophy along with
£500, £250 and £100 respectively. Stations placed 4th and 5th will each
receive £50 plus a certificate.
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| Position |
Station Name |
Package |
| Gold |
Radio Brockley |
Interview with Chairman of Royal Orthapedic Hospital |
| Silver |
Radio Redhill |
Interview with Judi Dench |
| Bronze |
HR Chelmsford |
Hospital Garden |
| Highly Commended |
HR Wey
Winchester HR
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Tour of Whitehall Tudor House in Cheam
Tony Knight for Person to Person
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| Commended |
Auckland HR
Radio Cherwell
Ashford HBS
Birmingham's BHBN
Hospital Radio Witham
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Best Specialist Music Programme
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Sponsored by PPL
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Prizes
The top three (Gold, Silver and Bronze) received a trophy along with £300,
£150 and £100 respectively. Stations placed 4th and 5th will each
receive £25 plus a certificate.
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| Position |
Station Name |
Programme |
| Gold |
Radio Link |
Colin Thorpes Country |
| Silver |
Bath HR |
Dave Harris Classical Programme |
| Bronze |
Grampian HR |
Celtic Connections |
| Highly Commended |
Radio Redhill
Auckland HR
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Christmas Classical Moments
North East Culture
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| Commended |
Darlington HR
Cotswold HR
Radio Cherwell
Victoria Radio Network
HR Stafford
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Best Children's Programme
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| Sponsored by CBBC |
| Stations were asked to submit a 10 minute
compilation of their programme output designed especially for the younger
listener. The programme could include as many presenters as are involved,
as the judges were looking at the content of the show and how it was put
over to the listener.
Prizes
The top three (Gold, Silver and Bronze) received a trophy along with £300,
£150 and £100 respectively. Stations placed 4th and 5th will each
receive £25 plus a certificate.
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| Position |
Station Name |
Town |
| Gold |
Hospital Radio Perth |
Perth |
| Silver |
Radio Cherwell |
Oxford |
| Bronze |
Radio Cavell |
Oldham |
| Highly Commended |
Radio Lollipop
HR Chelmsford
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Glasgow
Chelmsford
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| Commended |
HR Maidstone
Luton & Dunstable HR
Grampian HR
Truro HR
Whitechapel AM
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Maidstone
Luton
Aberdeen
Truro
London
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