{"id":14793,"date":"2026-04-03T08:23:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T07:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/?page_id=14793"},"modified":"2026-04-08T22:29:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:29:19","slug":"radio2reimagined","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/jingles\/radio2reimagined\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Radio 2 Jingles: Reimagined for Fred"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/04\/Radio2-275x275.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/04\/Radio2-275x275.png 275w, https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/04\/Radio2-630x630.png 630w, https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/04\/Radio2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/04\/Radio2-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/04\/Radio2.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>It started as a bit of a laugh.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I took a well-known breakfast show jingle, swapped the name for &#8220;The Fred Hart Breakfast Show&#8221;, and just wanted to see what would happen\u2026 and somehow it sounded <em>very<\/em> convincing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which, naturally, led to the next question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What would those big, polished, professionally produced radio jingles sound like if they were written for my show? Not a straight lift, not a clone &#8211; just a playful reimagining. Same kind of feel, same attention to detail\u2026 but very much done my way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So that\u2019s what this is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A collection of slightly tongue-in-cheek, studio experiments &#8211; inspired by a familiar sound, but not taking themselves too seriously. More of a creative &#8220;what if?&#8221; than anything else\u2026 and a good excuse to see how close you can get, just for the fun of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/jingles\/radio2reimagined\/bbc\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"14823\">my own BBC Radio 2 jingles, which you can hear over here<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"audioigniter-14983\" class=\"audioigniter-root \" data-player-type=\"full\" data-tracks-url=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/?audioigniter_playlist_id=14983\" data-display-track-no=\"true\" data-reverse-track-order=\"false\" data-display-tracklist-covers=\"true\" data-display-active-cover=\"true\" data-display-artist-names=\"true\" data-display-buy-buttons=\"true\" data-buy-buttons-target=\"true\" data-cycle-tracks=\"false\" data-display-credits=\"false\" data-display-tracklist=\"true\" data-allow-tracklist-toggle=\"false\" data-allow-tracklist-loop=\"true\" data-limit-tracklist-height=\"false\" data-volume=\"100\" data-tracklist-height=\"500\" ><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It started as a bit of a laugh. I took a well-known breakfast show jingle, swapped the name for &#8220;The Fred Hart Breakfast Show&#8221;, and just wanted to see what would happen\u2026 and somehow it sounded very convincing. Which, naturally,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/jingles\/radio2reimagined\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":13322,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-14793","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14793"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15010,"href":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14793\/revisions\/15010"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}