Random radio jottings

After 102 years of broadcasting on the long wave and after forty-eight years of Radio 4’s presence on long wave the service closes on 27 Jun...

‘You take more holidays than Judith Chalmers’ or a sarcastic ‘does Judith Chalmers have a passport?’ was a reflection as to just how hard wi...

In an era of fake news and AI-generated content to close down a major source of broadcast news seems perverse. But that’s exactly what has h...

This is the story of a comedian whose star was in the ascendancy in the 1940s. Like many of his contemporaries he had been offered radio spo...