Award Winning Radio for the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Radio Brockley is now hosting another one of its weekly shows on our podcast sites. The SCT Hour, hosted by Sarah Wright from the Skeletal Cancer Trust. The charity are based at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, and is dedicated to the advancement of bone cancer research, to providing the best possible care and support at each stage of treatment […]
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Radio Brockley was recently invited along to a special presentation in the RNOH by user group OPUS, who are based at the Stanmore Orthotic and Prosthetic centre. Their aim is to provide an effective forum for prosthetic users, their families and carers. They had a wonderful presentation of equipment purchased from the Tesco Bags of Help Grant secured by Steel […]
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The Beatles have started 2020 as the most requested artist of the month by patients of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital on Radio Brockley. The “fab four” have never topped our annual request chart, since it first started in 1985. However they have become more consistent in our annual Top 10, and just maybe this will be the year when […]
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“Three Little Birds” by Bob Marley has been announced as the most requested song of 2019 by patients of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, giving us one of our most surprising chart toppers in the history of the request chart. The song, which reached No.17 in the UK back in 1980, has become more popular in recent years thanks to […]
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Radio Brockley has got the new year and the new decade off to a flying start by being nominated for three awards at the 2020 Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA) awards, which will this year be held in Bolton. This year’s nominations include the prestigious “Station Of The Year” award, for which we won Gold in 2016 and 2018 and have […]
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Having been confirmed as the most requested artist for the whole of 2019, Elvis Presley rounded off the year as the most requested artist for the fourth consecutive month, as chosen by patients of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore. He was the monthly number one five times in total last year. However Queen, who were runners-up in December, […]
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Ron Laver was presented with a special trophy and certificate to mark 45 years of volunteering at London’s longest-running hospital radio. Ron is the station’s second longest-serving volunteer, having joined way back in 1974, when the station was only eight years old. One of the station’s founder members, Barry Cobden (pictured below), came back to present him with the trophy, […]
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Radio Brockley followed up the hugely successful and award-winning “Alpha Sessions 10” event with “Alpha Sessions 11” on Sunday 17th November. The broadcast, marking 11 years of the New Music show, saw seven amazing music artists playing live in the studio, and chat about their music, to support the charity and raise the profile of hospital radio. The sessions were […]
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Radio Brockley has entered a record EIGHT entries for the 2020 Hospital Broadcasting Assocation (HBA) awards. However, a major change in the rules for submissions this year means the race for the top prizes will be more wide open than ever before. This year’s entries were edited by Ron Laver and Alan Joyce, with the written entries provided by Keith […]
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Elvis Presley has landed a second consecutive month at the top of the monthly request chart in October, topping our poll for the third time in 2019. He was the most requested artist for the whole of 2018 by patients of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore, and is among the favourites to take the title in 2019 as […]
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