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Radio Brockley will soon be celebrating its landmark 60th birthday with a special weekend of live shows and broadcasts. On Friday 2nd October, it will be exactly 60 years since six volunteers, who had broken away from Radio Edgware, went on air for the first time at the RNOH. Radio Brockley owes much to Mr Jack Upton, the hospital’s engineer, […]
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As part of Radio Brockley’s 60th birthday celebrations, its “new music” show Alpha Sessions will also be celebrating a landmark birthday. The show, started by Emma and Alan Joyce back in 2008, will be welcoming back a number of artists to mark 18 years of the programme, which has welcomed hundreds of independent artists to the studio from across the […]
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Radio Brockley will be marking its birthday with a special 3 days of live broadcasts in October. London’s longest-running hospital radio station, which is also the longest running independent radio station in London, will celebrate its 60th birthday on Friday 2nd October. Presenters and volunteers from the last 60 years will be coming back to present special programmes across the […]
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London’s longest running radio station, Radio Brockley, will soon be celebrating it’s landmark 60th birthday and we have a number of special events coming soon to mark the event. The station first went on air on 2nd October 1966, after former members of Edgware Radio decided to set up a radio station at the RNOH. The original studio was set […]
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In the year the Radio Brockley will soon be celebrating its 60th anniversary, Elvis Presley currently has a narrow lead in the race to be the most requested artist of the year. Elvis was confirmed last year as our all-time most requested artist ahead of Queen, who are also currently runners up in the race for the 2026 crown – […]
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Radio Brockley’s most requested act of 2025 has been announced, and for the first time in the request chart’s 41 year history, Abba finally reached the top of our chart – being the most requested artist of the year by patients at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. It was a very tight race, with the lead changing hands several times […]
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“Dancing Queen” by Abba was confirmed as the most requested song of 2025 by patients and staff of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, to give Abba the double on the request chart, having also been confirmed as our most requested artist of the year. It’s the first time since 2017 – when Ed Sheeran topped both charts – that our top artist […]
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Radio Brockley will once again be entertaining the patients of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital over Christmas, with a number of specially recorded shows. Highlights will include a recording of the annual RNOH Carol Service, led by Father Paul Reece – which patients will be able to hear on Christmas Eve at 8pm, as well as on Christmas Day at […]
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The 2025 RNOH Carol Service is now available to listen to ‘on demand’ anytime, anywhere by anyone on many devices from our Mixcloud platform.It’s also scheduled to broadcast Sunday 21st December at 11am, Christmas Eve at 8pm and Christmas Day at 9am.May we wish you all a very Happy Christmas, and here’s to a peaceful, prosperous and healthy New Year […]
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“My Way” by Frank Sinatra has been announced as our most requested song of all time by patients of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. As the request chart celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, Radio Brockley’s longest-serving volunteer David Rauch, alongside Macie Lewis, counted down the most requested songs of the last 40 years. “My Way” has made our request […]
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