Lots of Snow in Gloucestershire
This was the view outside my bedroom window just after 8 this morning – a street covered by lots of snow which fell overnight, on top of snow which fell yesterday afternoon.
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Rage Against the Machine on 5 Live Breakfast
You may have heard about the incident on 5 Live which happened earlier in the week, when Rage Against the Machine performed on the Breakfast Show, and swore live on air.
The Last Week of Waking with Wogan
I write at the start of the last week of Radio 2‘s Wake Up to Wogan. Sir Terry will be leaving the breakfast show after the programme on Friday morning.
Its Hallowe’en
As I write this article today, we are roughly 6½ hours into the last day of October – otherwise known as Hallowe’en. Most years, there is a lot of debate about what it actually means – whether it is actually… Continue reading
Should Speed Limits on Jersey’s Green Lanes be Increased to 20mph?
I was listening to the Lunchtime Phone-In, hosted by Chris Stone, on BBC Jersey earlier this afternoon. There was a strong emphasis on the speed limits applied on Jersey’s green lanes. If you’re not too sure what a green lane… Continue reading
Is Chris Evans the Right Man to Host BBC Radio 2’s Breakfast Show?
It’s been over a month since Sir Terry Wogan announced he will soon be leaving BBC Radio 2‘s breakfast programme. The decision for Chris Evans to be his replacement has been very controversial… but I believe people are being very… Continue reading
Sydney to Tokyo by Any Means
Looking at this week’s television schedules, I noticed that the next Charley Boorman ‘By Any Means’ series is starting tonight.
Is Newsreading Really Easy?
There’s an interesting question that forms today’s blog post, about the job of newsreaders. Exactly how easy is it? Its a question that Radio 2 presenter Terry Wogan thinks he can answer, and in fact has in his new book… Continue reading
A Showcase of Gloucestershire Community Radio
I have been involved with Corinium Radio since its launch in 2006, and since then the station’s profile has grown massively – for the last 2 years we’ve held a stall at the annual Churn Family Fun Day and we’ll… Continue reading
BBC Local Radio on the iPlayer
BBC Local Radio is something that I have enjoyed listening to for about 3 years now – it offers good quality local content and mixes it with different styles of music (old and new).