10Radio Out and About: Supporting Our Local Community Events During the first couple of weeks of September, 10Radio was delighted to support three much-loved local events: the Howard Road Funday in Wellington, the Milverton Beer Festival and the Wiveliscombe Street Fair. At each event, our team helped provide a lively focal point for organisers, participants and visitors. Supporting three local events Our presenters and 10Radio gazebo provided a welcoming and […]
Members of the Blackdown Accapella group visited the Community Show on Friday 26h June to perform live and talk about their love of performing together and how, in their first 5 years, they have achieved so much.
10Radio was pleased to be supporting this year's Milverton Fair at the Recreational ground this year. The team were there throughout the day providing PA and announcements and the Rockin Revd strutted his stuff down with kids at the Junior disco which rounded off the day.
On Wednesday 6th May, several hundred people gathered in St Andrew's church, Wivelsicombe to celebrate the life of former 10Radio presenter, Jill Berntsson. Barry Witherden writes:- We are sad to report the death of Jill Berntsson on the 22nd April. Jill had been one of the first presenters of Continental Drift and was also a presenter of The Breakfast Show, often taking on extra stints when other presenters were unable […]
At 10Radio we were so sad to her of the death of Eileen McHardy long time and dedicated listener to and supporter of 10Radio. She was particularly a devoted follower of our breakfast shows, and Jill Bond has put together our tribute to her which can be heard on Weds 8th April at 5.00 pm and repeated on Sat 11th April at 9.00 am
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 […]
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