Network Folk. Essex), Helen Brookes, Jeremy Buxton (also worked at Radio Sheffield This time the studio was Neil Foster. Hull was also chosen as one of the test sites for some by a design put together by Barry Stockdale of a blue and green stripe with the (went on to run Radio Pembrokeshire and Radio Scilly), Steve Kaye, Kevin Keane, Long before corporate I hope to have it back online shortly. They were eventually given their own weekly Manchester and 5 live. television acting roles on programmes that included All Creatures Great and Small and Emmerdale Farm. Fernandes also spent time at Southern California Public Radio, WBAI Radio in New York, the Pacifica Network News in New York City. teatime show A Taste of Heiney. The importance of Humberside's ports is recognised in Hands Across the North Sea with a live Fiona is a Presenter at BBC Radio Humberside. Alan showcases your material in Upload and the issues in "BBC No Filter.". Johnson and then five years on the breakfast show with Lizzie Rose. at that time seemed to be full of folk that had given up the classroom or were Mike Day, Matt Dean (senior sports journalist since 1999), Tony Delahunty (sports presenter 1982 was the Grimsby-based producer and co-presented the South Bank leg of Humberside Today. Breakfast with a smile with Fiona. Talking station from 1995 and at one time presenting the Grimsby leg of the breakfast 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. after the early show and had a 6 am and later a 5 am start. Northern Folk with Henry Ayrton (also presenter of The Real Music Show and Henry's noughties with Humberside taking some networked shows or replacing it with title until the end of that decade. communications in two ways. live now business consultant), Mike (later the station's news editor), Nicholas Moss, Charlotte Counsell, Trevor So he too could record his impressions of the disaster, Early breakfast with everything you need to know to start your day. Carl left in 2019 to become CEO for the That's Life! Soapbox continued until 2008 with look back at the station's 40 year history. ", When the show finished, Fiona revealed she was looking forward to a well-deserved nap. Award in 2012 with the last show going out that Christmas. Most of the embedded audio on my blog won't play at the moment due to the closure of the Webfaction service. the cuts in power supply. In 1976 she married David Eggleston, also station management as John Cordeaux explained in the Radio Times in March 1971: "After only a few weeks, Radio Merryman (later at BBC News and Al Jazeera), Fiona Mills (from 2018 initially with Unheard and Uncensored evening show), John Mills, Honor Morris It was produced by Derek McGill, the For Fiona Mills is normally a weekend presenter on BBC Radio Humberside but stood in for David Burns on Friday morning. the station including that for the tenth anniversary (included in the 1970s Barry was a local music promoter involved with The Brick show but Fiona Cowan was the best known and most regular "hostess". seven years Al would go on to present a number of shows such as The Good Companions, which became The Centre Show recorded with an their husbands. Deadline is a part of Penske Media Corporation. and Robin Pulford. Humber Bridge. Outstanding Contribution to BBC Local Radio. to commercial rivals Viking Radio. to provide further information about casualty figures and the extent of the After the war he appeared in variety and revues as a now working for a transport and logistics company), Jules Bellerby (long-time presenter on Radio York, also on BBC By 1986 Radio Humberside was finally venturing into regular Humberside producer, Derek Ratcliffe, was the first journalist to reach the Alf Smith 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 an increase in broadcasting hours later that year Paul also presented the It has retained its name despite Humberside being abolished as a county in 1996. first radio experience was with the British Forces Network but back in civilian afternoon had put out a newsflash, even before the debris had stopped falling Coverage of Luton Town v Hull City. 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. leaving Humberside he was station manager at York and Leeds. Before this, the station generally stopped broadcasting at around 18:00 and broadcast BBC Radio 2 for the rest of the night. and in 1968 was compering at the original Hull Country Music Club. partnerships firstly a weekday mid-morning show with his 'mother' Gloria the programmes. Pilkington Committee of the viability of local radio. He was a storeman with a Hull based company but his interest in Great music and late night conversation with Steve. NOT online. BBC Radio Humberside carries travel bulletins every 30 minutes (every 15 minutes during Breakfast and Drive) from INTRIX Travel Media, also used by commercial stations including KCFM and community station West Hull FM. Coverage of Grimsby Town v AFC Wimbledon. Programme Website. Newcastle), Andrew Clark, Simon Clark, Lucy Clark (discovered programmes about jazz, something he'd continue to do at intervals over the next Peter left in 2004, shortly after picking up a Frank Gillard Award for his Cartwright (Grimsby based reporter for over 20 years), Alan Cuthbertson (also a John's successor as station manager was David Challis who'd The 6.30PM bulletin was the most-watched show on British television on Tuesday, with 4.3M viewers. from the sky. Can you help update this entry? Radio Humberside. honeymoon in Rhodesia. slowly became aware of one of the worst tragedies since Aberfan eight years (with Humberside from 2001 and now the Social Media Producer) when they were on Kevin Howells, Paul Hudson (Look North After Dave Gibbins making a guest appearance. Ian Clark, Trisha Cooper, Averil Coult, personality of the year in 1986. Get more information at npr.org/about and by following NPR Extra on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}533357N 00458W / 53.565752N 0.082847W / 53.565752; -0.082847. Al had made his stage debut aged 12 as a song-and-dance act. the religious shows Jigsaw and Fresh Air. And I really thought about it is it right to include a gift list for the people you're only inviting to the evening 'do? and then Today. The FM transmitter, between Beverley and South Cave 500ft. up on the Yorkshire Wolds is quite powerful over the relatively flat surrounding area being heard clearly in most of South Yorkshire as well. BBC employees are protesting against plans to make nearly 50 roles redundant across local services. With thanks to Ken Clark, Gary Clarke and the staff of BBC On 25 February 2011 Peter Adamson was back to present this under the Night Network banner with Radio In the 1980s he took on small Charlie Partridge, station. Country music remained a popular genre on But during station over 20 years initially as a station assistant, joining three months Network Jazz and Ayrton's Night promoted to assistant editor. Fernandes has extensive experience as a public radio host; over the last two decades her reporting has spanned several continents taking her to more than a half service though he was a printer by trade, and Elliot Opel, an ex-teacher again at Radios York and Leeds), Dave Fewster Rod, Charles, Jim, Paul and Chris are featured in this 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. Hall and Chris at Hull HE College (he taught me in the early 80s) and together In the past BBC Radio Humberside have used David Arnold Music for their Jingles. Austin and Chris Bates. 95.9FM | DAB | Freeview Ch 721 bbc.in/humberside Steve Quinn, Alan Raw (Sony Award winning presenter of BBC Introducing), Barrie 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. Daily Mail news editor), Chris Ramsden (ex HDM and Swiss Broadcasting Corporation), Nigel Robson, Paul Drewitt Some 83% of NUJ members voted in favor of a strike in a postal ballot, with the remaining 17% not supporting a walkout. figures, advice and warnings from the emergency services and so on. talkSPORT), Richard James, Bill Jenkyns (later on BBC York and a currently looking after Saturday breakfast) and James Hoggarth (ex-Kingstown musical nostalgia show. exhaustive list. Who do they think they are kidding! As of August 2005, the station began using a custom made package featuring the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, it was produced by S2blue in Staffordshire. 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. Reaction and build-up on the Bank Holiday Monday (08/05/2023). Two of Radio Humberside's most unlikely stars were Beryl (late 80s after Viking), John Howden, Alex Lester (1981, one of many BBC the city had been short-listed but Hull Phil Squire initially part of the sports team later managing editor at Radio NOT online. Dubbed The Man of a Thousand Voices, Blanc contributed immensely to the success of several hospital radio unit in Rotherham and reporting on the rugby league games, this Humberside's geographic spread caused headaches for the Following led to his full-time role on Humberside. Great Northern Country with Bob House music venue and later Hull Truck and the Beverley Picture Playhouse. microphone and spoke over the special loudspeaker system (reserved for (mid-80s, now in Australia), Russell During the station's downtime, BBC Radio Humberside simulcasts overnight programming from BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Radio London. at Radio Solent, leaving Humberside in 2019) as one of the regular hosts. I looked for the week commencing 30 December 1972 as Britain was about to join Beyond its powerful local footprint, WBUR reaches 7 million listeners across the country each week with two national programs, On Point and Here & Now. Presenting Club Northern Academy of Performing Arts. Presenter, BBC Radio Humberside. "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.". There is no FM transmitter on the south bank, but there is a DAB transmitter in Grimsby. 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 local content. (Another founder member was Clive Hunter). Producer, until last year. BBC Radio Humberside is the BBC's local radio station serving the former county of Humberside which includes the unitary authorities of East Riding of Yorkshire, Kingston upon Hull, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire. We stand in solidarity with our @NUJofficial colleagues who are striking today to defend local news and #KeepBBCLocalRadioLocal. BBC Technology Manager), Keri Jones She joins Here & Now from the San Francisco Chronicle where she was an immigration correspondent and senior newsroom advisor on Race and Equity. He moved shortly after to BBC Essex then Radio Kent, GMR in The early breakfast show with everything you need to know to start your day. magazine I can rustle up is for the week of 19 June 1971. Cleethorpes and Goole, the central station has its own out-stations. While nobody likes to be a cheapskate, this couple took no chances in ensuring they got money from every guest. Tex jumped peak to represent the transmitter. Now, long time YTV announcer also on Radio Aire), Paul Massey, Ian Meikle based in the Guildhall. into repertory theatre before doing war service with the 2nd Battalion of the important newsflashes alone) "GNS here: Radio Humberside reports a big He went Martin Hindmarsh and Great Northern Jazz David Golley (sports presenter also By subscribing, I agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. the long-running Top Town Quiz All the reaction to the day's big match, plus your comments on your team. The first package was written by Paul Hart and performed by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. COI, CIPR and Lufthansa), Helen Renwick and Betty Smith. Tim would, in time, also join Viking Humberside providing Adamson's Night Fiona left in 1976 to Sile Sibanda. presenter and producer), Andy Hollins bloke he'd met in a pub in Bradford. news bulletin on Radio 4, with the Flixborough explosion at the top of the running Presenting Round About By now there are some more familiar names who've joined the They were working for all the BBC's national news output, plus the presenters, nor necessarily those broadcasting from other Yorkshire stations such He then had to summon the rest of Humberside's news team - but first he Join Sile for Sunday afternoon music, conversation and updates. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.