One
of the TOP 5 stations in the UK as nominated in the Station of the
Year at The National Hospital Radio Awards 2008 plus GOLD award
winner in the Special Event Category
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to join HRB?
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to join HRB? Why not apply now!
Online application
form here
22nd July 1981 (when the station was known as CMMR)
CURRENT SHOW ON HRB:
Wednesdays 6 - 8,
and Club Classics Sat 7 - 9pm
MUSICAL LIKES:
70s and 80s, Disco and soul;
George Michael, Phil Collins, Sting, Whitney Houston, S Club 7, Dustin The
Turkey and Des O
Connor. Every show should of course have plenty of Des!
MUSICAL DISLIKES:
Rap, punk and heavy metal
ENJOYS MOST ABOUT HRB:
Providing a worthwhile and memorable service for the
patients and staff, meeting a variety of different characters during my
ward rounds and making close friends with many members over the years.
BEST HRB MOMENT
1984 - The first year of HRB - the station worked so well
together as a team.
1988 - Induction loop was introduced;
The HRB Music Awards programmes;
Nov 2000 - when I was elected Chairman;
Jan 2001 - When I was the first person to broadcast after the station was
off air for 18 months
FAVOURITE TV
Eurovision Song Contest
OTHER RADIO EXPERIENCE
Reporting and producing sport on both BBC and independent
local radio, and being part of Basingstoke Carnival Radio and Kestrel FM
when they were run as short term stations in the early nineties.
Want
to join us but not present a programme? We are looking for
new members to be ward visitors, to go around the wards during
the day and collect requests to play on the evening's
shows. Interested? Click
here for more information
A new era
for HRB is coming soon. At the end of July, we'll be
moving out of our existing building and replacing it with a
brand new building. More info and pictures here
Programme
News
A
taste of life down under - Andy McCormick's
Postcard from New Zealand returns to Sundays at
the end of June
HRB
In The Morning is back every weekday morning
with Hayley Prew from 23 June
Ken
Anton plays the music from the 30s to the 60s
every weekday morning at 10 in Get Out Those Old
Records and The Sunny Side of the Street
