Castle Mead Radio

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Castle Mead Radio
City of license Hinckley, Leicestershire
Broadcast area Hinckley Hospital, Sunnyside Hospital
Branding CMR
Slogan The Station You Feel At Home With
First air date 9 November 1990 (9 November 1990)
Format General Music
Language(s) English
Website www.castlemeadradio.co.uk

Castle Mead Radio is a hospital radio station broadcasting to Hinckley and Sunnyside Hospitals in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England. It provides music, talk and entertainment to staff, patients and visitors. [1] It has been broadcasting since late 1990. Full details of history etc. can be found on the official website. In 2011 to mark it's 21st birthday began broadcasting on the internet. [2]

21st Birthday

On November 9th 2011 Castle Mead Radio was 21 years old. [3] To celebrate the station held a birthday party. [4]

Management team

  • Station Manager - Paul Gardner
  • Program Controller - Mike Leavy
  • Technician - Dylan Parrin
  • Chairman - Dave Elliott

Live on-air Staff

Castle Mead Radio's on-air staff include:[5]

  • Jerry Davis - Monday Afternoons
  • Graham Percival - Monday Evenings
  • Alana Fishburne - Monday Nights
  • Mike Leavy - Tuesday Mornings
  • Maddy Langham - Tuesday Mornings
  • Rita McGowan - Tuesday Afternoons
  • Ken Strange - Tuesday Afternoons
  • Pete Worthington - Tuesday Evenings
  • Paul Gardner - Wednesday Mornings
  • Stephen Brooks - Wednesday Tea Time
  • Ken Parker - Wednesday Evenings
  • Bernie Adams - Thursday Mornings
  • Maddy Langham - Thursday Evenings
  • Craig Adams - Friday Evenings
  • Ian Smith - Saturday Mornings
  • Steve Blackwell - Saturday Lunchtime
  • Dave Bedford - Sunday Evening


Between these live shows pre-recorded shows are played.

References

  1. HBA
  2. Hinckley Times
  3. Mitch Ervin. "Party to mark Hinckley hospital radio station's 21st anniversary". Retrieved July 1, 2011. 
  4. Hinckley Times. "Guests in tune to mark Hinckley radio station's 21sty". Retrieved October 21, 2011. 
  5. Castle Mead Radio. "Presenters". Retrieved October 23, 2011. 

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