It is with much sadness we announce the loss of our very own Country Cowboy Doug Parish who has suddenly and unexpectedly gone to the great prairie in the sky. Doug was one of the foundational presenters of 10Radio and, along with his wife Majory, presented one of the most authorative and yet entertaining country music programmes on radio anywhere. Couple with his extensive knowledge and passion for country music, […]
On Friday 6th March, 10Radio broadcast the Community Show, live from the event at Wellington Museum which was reopened after a big refurbishment by the 9th Duke of Wellington and where the Rockin Rev. doubled up in his role as co-presenter with Pauline Homeshaw and as Wellington's Town Crier. Thanks to the support of Mike Padden in helping ro set up our mobile studio and Pete Watts for assiting with […]
.... and thanks too to Hinton Blewitt (aka Vince Trent), Vince had a couple of guests on his show who run a Jive club in Somerset. Each month they have a social meeting/dance and raise money for good causes. Last month they choose 10Radio and when they came on 10Radio last time donated £250 to Hinton. Thank you so much and - keep Jiving!
It's official! The 10Radio Christmas Tree, kindly donated by Jon Collier, has been erected and illuminated marking the start of a series of programmes especially created to celebrate the Christmas season. And DJ Jessy and co-presenter Pooh bear were there to add a smile. Watch out for: A Radio play recorded on a cruise ship about a haunted cruise ship! Christmas specials, broadcast live from Wiveliscombe library Hinton Peasmarch and […]
On the morning of Saturday 20th December, you'll find 10Radio's Neil Gent and Ginney May snuggled up in Wivey Library broadcasting their Christmas special Breakfast show live. Why not drop in for chat, send in your Christmas request or just go along and see what they get up to. And they'll be hotly followed by a special a special edition of Two plus One, featuring Ani Brayley, Julie Elkins and […]
On Saturday the 6th of September, 10Radio visited Cotford St Luke Fete organised to celebrate 25 years of the village. There were many stalls, games and food suppliers along with music from Wiveliscombe Wind Band, Taunton Ukulele Strummers Group and even Belly Dancers!
Further to the announcement that Anton Matthews, 10radio's former station manager and technical director, has died, we can confirm that his memorial service took place on Saturday 6th September at 2.00 pm in St Michael's Church, Milverton.
In only its second outing, the new 10Radio Outside broadcast set up made both its, and 10Radio's debut appearance at the Fitzhead Fete on 26th July. Held in the beautiful surroundings of the Fitzhead Cricket Club ground, the Fitzhead Fete has the well earned reputation of being one of the most attractive and succesful village fetes in the area, regularly raising over £5,000. It was also an event regularly supported […]
Once again, 10Radio was able to return to the Taunton Flower Show to broadcast live porgrammes across the two days. These included opporutnities to support and air live performances from some of the artistes appearing at the show and on the Fountain stage and interviews with some of the stall holders and visitors to the show. Highlights of our broadcasts will be repeated in the coming weeks. Look out on […]
10Radio is a community radio station serving the 10 parishes in West Somerset which incorporate Wiveliscombe, Ashbrittle, Bathealton, Brompton Ralph, Chipstable, Clatworthy, Fitzhead, Huish Champflower, Milverton, Stawley and Wellington and the surrounding area.
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