Award Winning Radio for the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Queen have topped the annual request chart for the first time since 1992. The group were the most requested artist by patients of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore in 2020, in a year which saw fewer requests than normal due to the Covid-19 restrictions. However over 1,000 requests were still played. Despite not topping our annual chart for […]
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Radio Brockley is to broadcast a four-part special on Matt Monro over the festive period, entitled “The Boy From Shoreditch”. In the year that would have seen Matt Monro celebrate his 90th birthday, his daughter Michele has produced a special series which looks back at his life and his recordings. The singer, who was dubbed the “Shoreditch Sinatra” scored many […]
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Radio Brockley will once again be providing a number of special programmes over the festive period, to entertain patients and staff at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. A number of the regular shows will be broadcasting Christmas specials, including festive versions of the “Decade Delights” series – playing the best festive songs from each decade, and a Rewind Christmas Special, […]
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Radio Brockley has now published the podcast of this year’s “virtual” Carol Service for the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore. The Carol service has been a long-standing tradition at the RNOH, and has been broadcast on Radio Brockley every year for over 30 years. However, with things being rather different this year, the 2020 Carol Service has been produced […]
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Radio Brockley has released an interview with RNOH ex-patient and artist filmmaker Nicola Lane. She founded Pegleg Productions in 2011 with the aim of discovering, producing, and creating projects dedicated to the different, difficult, and diverse point of view. Her latest project is the search for the “Grey Lady” – a ghost of World War 1 at the Royal National […]
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Radio Brockley is changing it’s Sunday and Thursday programme schedule from November, as the station continues to respond to the enforced changes caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. It means that for the first time in the station’s history, the regular Sunday request show will move from its evening slot to an afternoon slot – being broadcast at 2pm every Sunday. […]
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Our latest edition of Brockley News welcomed the RNOH Patient Involvement and Volunteer Lead Diane Young. Diane heads up the recruitment of volunteers across the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and came in to talk about the opportunities available for anyone wanting to offer their support. She talks about the range of patient-facing role and non patient-facing roles – including everything […]
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Radio Brockley’s regular news programme, Brockley News, has been marking its 10 year anniversary with a series of special programmes looking back over some of the highlights since 2010. The programme, which was originally presented and produced by Alan Joyce, has covered some huge moments for the Royal National Orthopaedic hospital, including two royal openings (Bolsover Street in 2010, and […]
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Radio Brockley is launching a new programme schedule this week (starting Monday 6th July) which includes three brand new additions to London’s longest-running hospital radio station. A big new addition to the schedules is Let’s Get Together, hosted by Norman Ross, which will be on air Monday to Friday afternoons at 2pm. Norman was a founder member of Hospital Radio […]
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Radio Brockley is set to broadcast its first full request show in over three months this evening (Sunday 21st June), as the station looks to start resuming more direct interaction with patients at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. The pre-recorded programme, hosted by Neil Boyt (pictured) and Keith Reeve, will feature an hour of requests from the London Irish and […]
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