An exploration of the various faiths and ethics across Cornwall and beyond. Daniel Pascoe with the best in unsigned, undiscovered and under-the-radar music. Remaining shows will be mostly shared across vast regional patches or will become national shows. You'll. Now, barring a few exceptions, your local radio station will only be local from 6am to 2pm on weekdays and for sport at the weekend. Read BBC Spotlight Justin Leigh's memories of 20 years working in local radio in both Devon and Cornwall: Jo Hallam (now Twist) and Tamsin Mitchell (now Thomas) were on the reporting staff in those early days along with Steven Strong (west Cornwall reporter), Phil Reeves, Andrew Castle (now BBC news correspondent in Scotland) , Daphne Skinnard (now acting managing editor) and news editor Garry Selfridge. . Total market share shows how strong radio station is against other radio stations available. 12:00. See our photos from the 25th birthday celebrations: The first voice on the station, Chris Blount, was already known to South West listeners from Radio 4's regional breakfast show Morning Sou'West, which ended shortly before the start of Radio Cornwall and Devon. Music, conversation and local features from around Cornwall with James. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. A 'listener' is counted as an adult aged 15+ who listens for at least five minutes. The broadcaster has today announced it is making "significant changes to the BBC's local and regional services in England" which will result in around 15 per cent of its workforce being cut. 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It is the most listened to local station in Cornwall with a whopping 26% listener share (check RAJAR's 3rd Q 2007). As the dust following announcement of more swingeing cuts to local radio has settled, I think its important to remember listeners like Beryl and the unique connection they have with their BBC local radio station. Please click the "Like" button to get involved. As I am. Click for full details. Six people attended her funeral, including Mrs Twist and Radio Cornwall presenter Jack Murley. Join Ross Ellis for the latest Cornish sport and updates through your Saturday afternoon. He has presented regular shows on BBC Radio Berkshire,[3] and Oxford and hosted a long running afternoon show on BBC Radio Devon. The Fowey Town Cryer stood on the quay and welcomed the station to the airwaves and radio broadcasters from Truro in Canada and from Brittany appeared on the first programme. A radio newsreader who alerted police to the death of a lonely caller has described the pair's relationship. BBC Radio Cornwall presenters on Facebook Facebook Pages: BBC Radio Cornwall. Local and regional broadcasting is in the BBCs DNA and BBC Radio Cornwall remains a hugely important part of our offer.. This is a list of newsreaders and reporters currently employed by BBC Television and BBC Radio. Listen to the 7-9am chunk again on the link below: When BBC Radio Cornwall started broadcasting on 17th January 1983, the station manager Mike Hoskin said he hoped that within a year people in the county will be saying however did we manage without it? Soon people were saying What did we do before it came along and over the past twenty five years BBC Radio Cornwall has grown to be mainland Britains most listened to BBC local radio station. On Thursday 17 January 2008, to mark the 25th birthday, all the former Breakfast Show presenters joined James Churchfield to share their memories. According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 101,000 listeners and a 4.6% share as of December 2022. Filmed in Cornwall at . 30 September - BBC Radio 1 launches at 7:00, replacing the BBC Light Programme as well, with Tony Blackburn joining the station. Two of BBC Radio Cornwall's presenters are preparing to take part in a world famous Cornish tradition. It's the end of an impressive era for Glaswegian Ken Bruce after three decades on BBC Radio 2 but, fortunately, there are new beginnings for the radio legend. Early breakfast with everything you need to know to start your day. Read about our approach to external linking. Among those who have already left Radio Cornwall is presenter Debbie McCrory, whose last day was on October 13. Release date: 04 March 2023. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? . BBC - Cornwall - Local Radio Weekday Presenters You are in: Cornwall > Local Radio > presenters Pam Spriggs Find out more about BBC Radio Cornwall's early bird and Saturday girl. Since 1999, there have been many more radio stations launched, so total share will have decreased for most stations. Stories to make you smile, fun and games with Daniel plus great new music. BBC Radio Cornwall: Meet the team Some of the BBC Radio Cornwall presenting team You can see profiles on all of our presenters by clicking on the names on the list below: A - F Martin. We meet the people behind Stargazy FC - Cornwall's first inclusive club for the LGBTQ+ community, Jake Lloyd from Cornwall Rugby League on the club's historic Challenge Cup game. All figures quoted include listening across all platforms, including online. Find out more about Duncan Warren and his worldwide Evening Programme listeners. 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Both are still with us broadcasting regularly on Sunday mornings with Tim Hubbard who also joined the station in 1984 along with David George who now reports for BBC Spotlight. BBC Radio Cornwall is 25 years old on 17 January 2008 and over the years has grown to become mainland Britains most listened to BBC local radio station. Opening alongside Radio Devon on 17 January 1983, BBC Radio Cornwall covered both Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. BBC 'frustrated' with Ken Bruce as reason Radio 2 show axed early emerges Jake Paul humiliated by referee's brutal question during Tommy Fury fight Mums spot 75% discounts in B&M already as . She presents BBC Breakfast on BBC One, which is the most-watched breakfast programme in the UK. Her father died shortly afterwards. A montage featuring some of the cuts from BBC Radio Cornwall's Mcasso package from 2018. . The 51-year-old presents the show from Monday to Wednesday alongside co-presenter Dan Walker. During his 32-year tenure at the station, Mr Reed has interviewed celebrities, prime ministers and thousands of Cornish locals. Mr Reed completed a master's degree in broadcast journalism at Falmouth University before he joined BBC Radio Cornwall full-time and then became the presenter of the phone-in show in 1995. Meet the man behind the lively lunchtime phone in on BBC Radio Cornwall, Laurence Reed. David keeps you entertained during the morning on BBC Radio Cornwall, six days a week. Health boss says that the NHS in Cornwall will 'never have enough money', Xi Jinping's power grab - and why it matters, Street fighting in Bakhmut but Russia not in control, Russian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims. Donna Birrell BBC Radio Cornwall Presenter, Shares Her God Story, Including Her Incredible Trip To The Holy Land In Two Minds: Should I get tested for Huntington's Disease? T. he Queen Consort is to have two personal items valued by Antiques Roadshow experts when she guest stars in a special episode of the BBC show. Examine trends with care: numbers are not always comparable. It is a public service made by local people for local listeners, many of whom are elderly and lonely. Mike Curtis read the news and Rachel Yorke provided travel news and coastal conditions. It was "so very sad to think that she died alone," Mrs Twist said. Find out more about our. Notable current presenters include: Geoff Twentyman Notable past presenters [ edit] Kate Adie and Michael Buerk produced and presented programmes for BBC Radio Bristol as part of the station's launch team in the 1970s - Buerk's voice was also the very first to be heard on the station. "I'd like to take this opportunity to thank those leaving BBC Radio Cornwall - your work has been invaluable in helping to make the station the success it is. Breakfast show and news phone-in producer at BBC Radio Devon. "I've spoken to more than 100,000 people on air during the past 25 years," he said. BBC Radio Cornwall's Laurence Reed has decided to step down after 32 years with the. 2023 BBC. If you're not ready to turn in, why not tune in from 10pm for some great late night entertainment. More info: to find out more, including station addresses, people who work there, audience figures and how to listen, see BBC Radio Cornwalls directory listing. Series 2: Episode 6. Breakfast with James and Pam. Stacey and her team declutter a family home that contains 521 odd socks and 75 Barbies. Otherwise, a slow growth reflects the growth in UK population. Young audiences are already happily settled elsewhere, at radio stations such as Radio 1 or 1Xtra, or on platforms such as TikTok. Hours is normally the most important number for advertising sales. Head of BBC West and South West Stephanie Marshall said: "Laurence is a talented presenter, diligent journalist and tireless champion of Cornwall, who has a unique ability to connect with listeners. Popular Radio Cornwall presenter Laurence Reed is among those who may be leaving the BBC in a round of voluntary redundancies.