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Sunday Social Returning to HRB

Richard Smith and his team are returning to HRB with a new 9 week series of The Sunday Social. The show originally started in February 2020 with what was originally intended to be a monthly show to showcase hospital radio […]

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Abba are Top of the Request Chart

When it comes to requests played on hospital radio, Abba have been confirmed as the number one in the UK. The 2023 National Hospital Radio Request Chart has been revealed, and Abba’s “Dancing Queen” has been confirmed as the number […]

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New Weekday Shows

HRB is launching new daytime shows this January to keep our listeners more up to date with what is happening around the area, in preparation for the station’s return to DAB around Basingstoke in a few weeks time. The new […]

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Elvis Number One Again

Elvis Presley has once again been named as the number one most requested artist on HRB. The chart was revealed live by Neil Ogden on Friday 29 December and was compiled from requests played on HRB in 2023. Over 4000 […]

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Christmas Highlights 24 December – 1 January

A Christmas Truce Christmas Eve 5.15pm At Christmas 1914, four months into World War One, British and German soldiers on the Western front laid down their weapons. They exchanged small gifts, sang carols, buried their dead, and some even kicked […]