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As part of our 40th anniversary of the Radio Brockley Request Chart this year, a special live show will be broadcast to announce the Top 40 most requested songs of all-time, as chosen by patients at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital since 1985. Earlier in the year, Elvis Presley was revealed as being the most requested artist over the last […]
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As the Request Chart celebrates it’s 40th anniversary this year, we look back on some of the artists that patients at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital have been asking to hear over the decades: 2000s As the chart entered a new millennium, the request chart was being broadcast monthly with huge numbers coming in from the Adolescent Unit. However, classic […]
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Radio Brockley’s “new music” show, the Alpha Sessions continues to welcome an amazing array of independent artists, after almost 17 years on the airwaves. The show (which was originally called “Behind The Music”) was started by Emma Joyce (then Nouriel) and Alan Joyce back in 2008 – and has since been joined by regular hosts Ron Laver, Macie Lewis and […]
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The Beatles could be on course to top our annual artist request chart for the very first time, as they have a narrow lead at the mid-year stage in the request chart. The fab four have never previously been higher than number 3 in our request chart, having achieved that in 2008 and 2010. Earlier in the year they were announced […]
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As the Request Chart celebrates it’s 40th anniversary this year, we look back on some of the artists that patients at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital have been asking to hear over the decades: 1990s As the chart entered a new decade, hosting duties were passed to Alan Tomlinson and Dave Mason at the start of the decade, and then […]
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Elvis Presley was announced as our most requested artist of all time by patients of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. As the request chart celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, original host Keith Reeve and current host Alan Joyce counted down the most requested artists of the last 40 years. Elvis has topped our annual chart on three occasions, in […]
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As the Request Chart celebrates it’s 40th anniversary this year, and ahead of our big chart this weekend to find out the all-time most requested artists, we look back on some of the artists that patients at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital have been asking to hear over the decades: 1980s The chart was started by long-serving member Keith Reeve […]
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“Hotel California” by The Eagles was confirmed as the most requested song of 2024 by patients and staff of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. It’s the first time ever that the song has topped our annual chart, on it’s 7th appearance in our Top 40. The song, first released in 1977, is one of a number of tracks from that era […]
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Ed Sheeran was announced as the most requested artist of 2024, as chosen by patients of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. He had been our runner-up for the previous three years, and previously topped our request chart in 2015 and 2017. He’s now made our chart for the last 14 consecutive years. Abba reached a new peak position of number […]
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Radio Brockley’s “new music” show, the Alpha Sessions has had another busy and successful year, after more than 16 years on the airwaves. The show (which was originally called “Behind The Music”) was started by Emma Joyce (then Nouriel) and Alan Joyce back in 2008 – and has since been joined by regular hosts Ron Laver, Macie Lewis and Lucy […]
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