Random radio jottings
Friday 15 March 2024
The Not Now Show
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So The Now Show becomes The Then Show after this next series as time is called on one of radio’s longest running comedy shows. Punt and Den...
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Sunday 10 March 2024
An Everyday Story of an Omnibus Edition
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As any BBC Radio 4 controller knows, you ‘refresh’ the schedules at your peril. And what’s more, to tinker with The Archers is sure to incu...
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Sunday 11 February 2024
Wogan House
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Wogan House falls silent this month as engineers continue to decommission the BBC Radio 2 and 6 Music studios. The stations have been based ...
Friday 9 February 2024
Not the A to Z of Radio Comedy: I is for In One Ear
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I first heard Steve Brown on Radio 4’s late-night live comedy show In One Ear . His songs, musical skits and attempts to paint himself as th...
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Thursday 1 February 2024
Tale of the Goat and Compasses
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This week BBC Radio 4 Extra begins a repeat of the recently recovered second series of Wrinkles , the 1981 sitcom from Grant and Naylor sta...
Sunday 21 January 2024
Radio on Record – Radio Loves You
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Writing a song with radio in the title is a surefire way to grab some airplay. With luck that airplay will translate into a hit record. Perh...
Friday 12 January 2024
Not the A to Z of Radio Comedy: W is for Wow Show
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In the 1980s any young radio light entertainment producer worth his or her salt was scouring the comedy clubs and the Edinburgh Fringe looki...
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