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Radio Brockley will be presenting a number of special shows over the festive period, including some special live shows from the wards on Christmas Eve. We will also have the annual countdown of the most requested songs and artists of the year on Sunday 7th January. Here’s a list of our special shows: THURSDAY 21ST DECEMBER: 7pm: RNOH Carol Service […]
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The service, conducted by the hospital Chaplin Rev Wendy Brooker, took place on Tuesday 19th December in Broccles, the hospital restaurant, and we were there to record it. You can hear the service, plus a Christmas message from RNOH Chief Executive Rob Hurd, and news of freshly pressed apple juice from the hospitals’ own orchard and which was available after the […]
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Radio Brockley has once again been given special access to the building site of what will become the new RNOH Patient Ward Block. It’s been six months since our last recordings on the site, but our reporter Keith Reeve was given a guided tour for a special Brockley News feature by the Redevelopment Project Manager, Richard Scott. You can listen […]
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Radio Brockley members past and present joined together to mark Keith Reeve’s 40 years of service to London’s longest-running hospital radio station. Keith joined back in the autumn of 1977 and since then has gone on to become one of the station’s most loyal and influential members. He has been a trustee for around 28 years, the treasurer since 1982, […]
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Radio Brockley’s own New Music show has been welcoming more special guests to the studio to chat about their music and perform their latest tracks. The show’s growing fanbase on twitter now includes 00’s singing star Natasha Bedingfield. Two of the latest sessions are now available to listen to on YouTube. Sabrina Parker is a 20-year-old singer songwriter who made […]
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Radio Brockley is celebrating it’s 51st birthday this week, and so we take a look back at some classic moments in the station’s history. In 2006 the station celebrated its Ruby Anniversary, and over a four-day weekend the station invited back former members to recreate their old shows and revive old formats. We also welcomed a number of special guests, […]
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Radio Brockley is celebrating it’s 51st birthday this week, and so we take a look back at some classic moments in the station’s history. In 1996, four members took part in a Tube Run to raise funds for the station. It was actually the second time we had attempted this, as in 1990 Steve Atkins and Syd Jarvis attempted it. […]
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The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital’s Annual General Meeting took place on 19th September and Radio Brockley was invited along to record it for patients, staff and visitors. You can now listen to the AGM as part of a special Brockley News Extra show here: https://youtu.be/8sIOqWnmKoQ It includes presentations from Vice Chairman Councillor Joe Carlebach, CEO Rob Hurd, Interim Director Of Finance […]
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Radio Brockley is celebrating it’s 51st birthday this week, and so we take a look back at some classic moments in the station’s history. In 1985, Radio Brockley’s new studios were opened. It was part of a major refit, which meant that the current control room could be used for the first time. It more than doubled the studio space […]
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Radio Brockley – London’s longest-running hospital radio station, celebrates its 51st Birthday today (2nd October). The station was started back on 2nd October 1966 by six volunteers – Barry Cobden, Mike Solomons, Mike Alinek, Ian Downs, Dave Wilkins and Malcolm Mallett. It was officially opened by Harrow East MP, Roy Roebuck. The first ‘studio’ was just off the “slope”, near “Intensive […]
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