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MERIDIAN RADIO and the Woolwich Hospitals Broadcasting Service have provided entertainment and information to the patients and staff of hospitals in Greenwich and Woolwich for over 40 years.
On this site you can find out about the relaunch of our service and read information and background about our shows, read biographies and see photographs of our presenters, and find out about programme and station news.
+++Latest News+++
Tuesday 17 November 2009
Breakfast Show Presenter meets Veteran Broadcaster
In Amsterdam at the weekend for Radio Day 2009 Derek Scott, who presents the Breakfast Show, Monday to Wednesday, met veteran Broadcaster, Keith Skues.
Click here for the full story & a picture.
Saturday 29 Aug 2009
Donation
We at Meridian Radio would like to express our gratitude to the Charity Board of Kier Street Services for the recent donation of £300 to our funds. Kier Services have been supporting us for the last few years and we very much appreciate their assistance. If any other corporate sponsors would like to support us, please contact our Chairman, Mike Bartlett via the website.
Click here to see the Big Cheque
Friday 24 April 2009
Meridian Radio visited by Alan Partridge - Aha
Click here for full story & pictures
Friday 13 March 2009
Red Nose Day 2009
Today (13th) is Red Nose Day, part of Comic Relief 2009. Meridian Radio has been joining in the fun. As well as a comedy special at 5pm, our presenters were suitably kitted out. Click here to see photographs.
Presenters, Alan King & Derek Scott attended a concert celebrating the launch of a book about Thurmi in Britain this week. Click here to read more...
Dave Berry, our Saturday Morning Breakfast Request Show presenter raised much needed funds for a new software program for our Computer over the May Day Weekend. Starting at 9PM on Friday 3 May, Dave broadcast continually until 6PM on Saturday, a total of 21 hours. When the final reckoning is in we expect that Dave’s marathon will have raised about £350. Well done Dave. View Pictures here
Meridian Radio relaunch a success
The relaunch of meridian radio was a big success. The day saw a live broadcast from the Hospitals Conference Centre and the unveiling of the stations new studio, The White Room, named in memory of broadcaster Tony White. The studio was unveiled to the public by Cllr. Colin Campell and Tony's wife Sally White. View launch day pictures here.
Meridian Radio are a registered charity, and as such carry out fundraising events in order to maintain this unique service.
Donations are always welcome and any enquiries can be made by clicking here.
We are particularaly thankful to
KIER STREET SERVICES UK who provided us with a generous donation in 2008.
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