Hallam FM
Encyclopedia
Hallam FM is an independent local
Independent Local Radio
Independent Local Radio is the collective name given to commercial radio stations in the United Kingdom. The same name is used for Independent Local Radio in Ireland.-Development of ILR:...

 radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 serving South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It has a population of 1.29 million. It consists of four metropolitan boroughs: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and City of Sheffield...

 and the North Midlands
North Midlands
The North Midlands is a loosely-defined area of England. It is typically held to include South Yorkshire and the northern parts of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, and in some definitions also covers southern Cheshire and parts of Lincolnshire and Staffordshire. The region's largest city is Sheffield...

 from studios in Sheffield. The station is owned and operated by Bauer Radio and forms part of Bauer's Place Network of stations.

History

The station started broadcasting on 1548 kHz/194m AM
AM broadcasting
AM broadcasting is the process of radio broadcasting using amplitude modulation. AM was the first method of impressing sound on a radio signal and is still widely used today. Commercial and public AM broadcasting is carried out in the medium wave band world wide, and on long wave and short wave...

, 95.2 and 95.9 MHz FM
FM broadcasting
FM broadcasting is a broadcasting technology pioneered by Edwin Howard Armstrong which uses frequency modulation to provide high-fidelity sound over broadcast radio. The term "FM band" describes the "frequency band in which FM is used for broadcasting"...

 under the name of Radio Hallam from its studios at Hartshead in Sheffield City Centre on 1 October 1974. The first presenter heard on air was ex-BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7:00pm including electronic dance, hip hop, rock...

 DJ Johnny Moran - the first record he played was I've Got the Music in Me by Kiki Dee
Kiki Dee
Kiki Dee is an English singer with a career spanning more than 40 years....

, which stuck after a minute and a half.

In 1987, Radio Hallam merged with neighbouring Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been increasingly undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform...

 stations Pennine Radio
Pennine Radio
Pennine Radio may refer to:* Pennine Radio Limited an electronics company in Huddersfield.* Pennine Radio - Former radio station in West Yorkshire, based in Bradford ....

 in Bradford and Viking Radio in Hull to form the now-defunct Yorkshire Radio Network
Yorkshire Radio Network
Not to be confused with Yorkshire Radio.The Yorkshire Radio Network was a group of three radio stations which shared programmes in the evening and at weekends...

. Currently, Hallam FM shares some weekend programming and news material with Radio Aire in Leeds.

The frequencies were changed during the 1980s to 96.1 FM for Rotherham
Rotherham
Rotherham is a town in South Yorkshire, England. It lies on the River Don, at its confluence with the River Rother, between Sheffield and Doncaster. Rotherham, at from Sheffield City Centre, is surrounded by several smaller settlements, which together form the wider Metropolitan Borough of...

, 97.4 FM for Sheffield
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...

, 102.9 FM for Barnsley
Barnsley
Barnsley is a town in South Yorkshire, England. It lies on the River Dearne, north of the city of Sheffield, south of Leeds and west of Doncaster. Barnsley is surrounded by several smaller settlements which together form the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, of which Barnsley is the largest and...

, and 103.4 for the rest of South Yorkshire. After a take-over of the parent company YRN by the Metro Radio Group
Metro Radio group
Metropolitan Broadcasting or the Metro Radio Group as it was more commonly known, was a group of Independent Local Radio stations in North East of England.-History:The group originally consisted of:* Metro FM...

, the AM frequency became Great Yorkshire Gold. The Rotherham transmitter was turned off in the 1990s as part of Hallam's licence agreement and is now used by Rother FM
Rother FM
Rother FM is a Independent Local Radio station for Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Rother FM is now based in Doncaster United Kingdom. The Station began broadcasting in October 2006 from its studios at Aspen Court in Templeborough...

. Hallam also moved its studio facilities to 900 Herries Road, just minutes from Sheffield Wednesday's Hillsborough ground. The office space at Hartshead is now used by the Sheffield Star
Sheffield Star
The Star, often known as the Sheffield Star is a daily newspaper published in Sheffield, England, from Monday to Saturday each week. Originally a broadsheet, the newspaper became a tabloid in 1989...

newspaper.

As the Metro Radio group
Metro Radio group
Metropolitan Broadcasting or the Metro Radio Group as it was more commonly known, was a group of Independent Local Radio stations in North East of England.-History:The group originally consisted of:* Metro FM...

 was bought by EMAP
EMAP
Emap Limited is a British media company, specialising in the production of business-to-business magazines, and the organisation of business events and conferences...

, Hallam FM also became part of the Big City Network
Big City Network
Bauer Place & Bauer Passion are the names given to two radio networks owned and operated by Bauer Radio. Place incorporates 36 local radio stations in Northern & southern England and Scotland while Passion incorporates six national or semi-national music genre stations.The main rival networks are...

 in Northern England.

In 2011 Bauer Media's Big City Network
Big City Network
Bauer Place & Bauer Passion are the names given to two radio networks owned and operated by Bauer Radio. Place incorporates 36 local radio stations in Northern & southern England and Scotland while Passion incorporates six national or semi-national music genre stations.The main rival networks are...

 was replaced by the Place Porfolio containing the group's radio stations which are focused on specific areas of the country.

Broadcasting

Hallam FM's main competitors are BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7:00pm including electronic dance, hip hop, rock...

, 105 Capital FM Yorkshire & Real Radio
Real Radio (Yorkshire)
Real Radio Yorkshire is an independent local radio station that broadcasts across South and West Yorkshire. It is the third regional radio station within the Real Radio brand...

. Other local competing stations include BBC Radio Sheffield
BBC Radio Sheffield
BBC Radio Sheffield is the BBC Local Radio service for English metropolitan county of South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire. This includes the city of Sheffield, plus Doncaster, Barnsley, Rotherham, Chesterfield and surrounding areas. It was the BBC local radio station, beginning on 15 November 1967...

, Peak FM, Rother FM
Rother FM
Rother FM is a Independent Local Radio station for Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Rother FM is now based in Doncaster United Kingdom. The Station began broadcasting in October 2006 from its studios at Aspen Court in Templeborough...

, Dearne FM
Dearne FM
Dearne FM is an Independent Local Radio station which broadcasts to the Barnsley area. The station is owned by the Lincs FM Group , whose stations take more of an interest in their local areas than other larger radio companies, and offer a wider type of music.-History:The station was based at...

 & Trax FM
Trax FM
Trax FM is an Independent Local Radio station that broadcasts to Doncaster and Bassetlaw.-History:The station is owned by the Lincs FM Group...

.

The station broadcasts on analogue frequencies on 97.4 FM (Tapton Hill), 103.4 FM (Clifton, near the M18) and 102.9 FM (Ardsley) in Sheffield
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...

, Doncaster
Doncaster
Doncaster is a town in South Yorkshire, England, and the principal settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. The town is about from Sheffield and is popularly referred to as "Donny"...

 and Barnsley
Barnsley
Barnsley is a town in South Yorkshire, England. It lies on the River Dearne, north of the city of Sheffield, south of Leeds and west of Doncaster. Barnsley is surrounded by several smaller settlements which together form the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, of which Barnsley is the largest and...

 respectively. Almost the whole region is covered on 103.4 FM. The station also broadcasts via DAB
Digital audio broadcasting
Digital Audio Broadcasting is a digital radio technology for broadcasting radio stations, used in several countries, particularly in Europe. As of 2006, approximately 1,000 stations worldwide broadcast in the DAB format....

 on the Bauer Radio multiplex, and online.

Programming

The majority of programming is presented and produced locally from Hallam FM's Sheffield studios although In:Demand and AfterHours are produced from Key 103
Key 103
Key 103 is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to the city of Manchester and the north west of England. Its output is principally contemporary pop and dance music. Formerly owned by Trans World Communications, EMAP and now by Bauer Radio, Key 103 is part of Bauer's Place Network of...

 in Manchester and 96.3 Radio Aire
96.3 Radio Aire
96.3 Radio Aire is the main Independent Local Radio station for Leeds and West Yorkshire. It is the sister station of Magic 828. The station is owned & operated by Bauer Radio and forms part of Bauer's Place Network of stations.-History:...

 in Leeds produces Late and Live. The Vodafone Big Top 40 is produced by Global Radio
Global Radio
Global Radio UK Ltd. is a British commercial radio company, the largest in the country following acquisitions of Chrysalis Radio and GCap Media.The company's Chief Executive Officer is Stephen Miron, while the Group Chairman is Charles Allen...

 at its Capital studios in London for broadcast on over 140 commercial radio stations across the UK.

The current Station and Programme Director is former presenter Anthony Gay who is also the Regional Programme Director for the Yorkshire region.

Monday–Friday

Time Main presenter(s)/programme Location
0100 – 0600 Matt Wilkins Manchester
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

0600 – 0900 Big John @ Breakfast: John Harrison, Michelle Mustard & James Crookes (producer) Sheffield
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...

0900 – 1000 Big John's 9 O'Clock School Years: John Harrison
1000 – 1400 Ollie Hayes
1400 – 1500 2 O'Clock School Years (automated)
1500 – 1900 Ed Nell
Ed Nell
Edward Ian Nell is a British DJ, known as Ed Nell. He currently presents the drive show on Hallam Fm and weekdays 3-6pm on Heat Radio....

1900 – 2200 In:Demand
In:Demand
In:Demand with Alex James is a radio show which broadcasts across most of the Bauer Radio owned Place Portfolio and The Hits Radio, each weeknight 1900–2200, networked from Key 103 in Manchester.- Presenters :...

: Alex James
Manchester
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

2200 – 0100 Late and Live: Steve Priestley Leeds
Leeds
Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...


Friday variation

Time Main presenter/programme Location
2200 - 0000 90s Anthems: Michael Blades Leeds
Leeds
Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...


Saturday

Time Main presenter(s)/programme Location
0100 – 0600 Adam Brown Manchester
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

0600 – 1000 James Sloan Sheffield
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...

1000 - 1400 Top 10 Saturday: Ed Nell
Ed Nell
Edward Ian Nell is a British DJ, known as Ed Nell. He currently presents the drive show on Hallam Fm and weekdays 3-6pm on Heat Radio....

1400 - 1800 Matt Wilkins
1800 - 2200 Your Saturday Night Thing: James Sloan
2200 - 0100 90's Anthems: Michael Blades Leeds
Leeds
Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...


Sunday

Time Main presenter(s)/programme Location
0100 – 0400 Early Sunday (automated) Manchester
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

0400 – 0800 Adam Brown
0800 – 1200 Jim Coulson Sheffield
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...

1200 - 1600 James Sloan
1600 – 1900 The Vodafone Big Top 40: Rich Clarke
Richard Clarke (radio personality)
Richard "Rich" Clarke is a British radio presenter and DJ from Worcester, England currently employed by Global Radio as a presenter on Capital FM and The Vodafone Big Top 40.-Student radio:...

 & Kat Shoob
Kat Shoob
Katherine 'Kat' Shoob is a British radio presenter on The Vodafone Big Top 40.Shoob modelled for Maxim in September 2006.Shoob presented The Mint, a phone-in quiz that was shown on ITV1 and ITV2...

Leicester Square
Leicester Square
Leicester Square is a pedestrianised square in the West End of London, England. The Square lies within an area bound by Lisle Street, to the north; Charing Cross Road, to the east; Orange Street, to the south; and Whitcomb Street, to the west...

, London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...

1900 – 2200 Sheffield
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...

2200 - 0100 Late and Live: Steve Priestley Leeds
Leeds
Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...


News staff

Head of News

Louise Easton (Breakfast newsreader)

Deputy Head of News

Jim Foulger

Broadcast Journalists

Sarah Cooper

Charlotte Gallagher (Drivetime newsreader)

Tom O’Brien (Weekend newsreader)


Past presenters

  • Gav Richards (Saturday evening presenter)
  • Jon Culshaw
    Jon Culshaw
    Jonathan Peter Culshaw is an English impressionist and comedian. He was educated at St Bede's RC High School, Ormskirk and St John Rigby College, in Orrell, Wigan....

  • Matt Jagger (Weekday evening presenter, now at BFBS)
  • Daryl Denham
    Daryl Denham
    Daryl Denham is a British radio DJ, and songwriter, currently presenting the drive-time show at Real Radio in Yorkshire.-Early career:Denham's career started at school, where he was active in producing pop music productions in school concerts, organizing pop quizzes and writing and performing...

     (Breakfast presenter, now at Real Radio Yorkshire
    Real Radio (Yorkshire)
    Real Radio Yorkshire is an independent local radio station that broadcasts across South and West Yorkshire. It is the third regional radio station within the Real Radio brand...

    )
  • Nick Margerrison
    Nick Margerrison
    Nick Margerrison is a radio presenter who presents the weekend overnight show on LBC 97.3.-Early career:Nick Margerrison went to the University of Essex where he studied English Literature...

     (Nick at Night presenter, now at LBC 97.3
    LBC 97.3
    LBC 97.3 is a London-based talk and phone-in radio station. It is one half of the latest incarnation of LBC, the news and speech service which was Britain's first commercial radio station when it went on air in October 1973...

    )
  • Tom Binns
    Tom Binns
    Tom Binns is a British writer, actor, stand-up comic, television presenter and radio presenter.-Career:Binns was nominated at the Edinburgh Festival for the Edinburgh Comedy Award 2007 - as the hospital radio DJ Ivan Brackenbury....

  • Lucio Buffone
  • Simon Hirst
    Simon Hirst
    Simon Hirst is a British radio presenter best known for hosting Hit40UK, the former national commercial chart show...

  • Anthony Gay (now Hallam FM Station Director and Yorkshire Regional Programme Director)
  • Ricki Lee
  • Tim Shaw (Late night presenter)
  • Martin Kelner
    Martin Kelner
    Martin B. Kelner is a British journalist, author, comedian and radio presenter, educated at Stand Grammar School, in Whitefield near Manchester....

     - Radio Hallam
  • Keith Skues
    Keith Skues
    Keith Skues MBE is a British radio personality. He is nicknamed "Cardboard Shoes".Skues was born in Timperley, Cheshire. His broadcasting career began on the British Forces Network in Cologne, Germany in 1958. This was followed by overseas tours to Kuwait, Kenya and Aden...

     - Radio Hallam (also former Programme & Station Director, 1974 -1987)
  • Mike Rouse - Radio Hallam
  • Simon Clark
    Simon Clark (broadcaster)
    Simon Clark is a television sports presenter and correspondent primarily on the television programme, Look North....

     (Sports presenter)
  • Steve Banyard
    Steve Banyard
    Steve Banyard is a freelance television commentator covering leading football tournaments around the world. In particular, he commentates on the worldwide television feed of the Premier League, as well as major FIFA and UEFA competitions.-Radio:Banyard began his broadcasting career in 1985 as a...

     (Sports presenter)
  • Naz Premji
  • Graham Mack
  • Diana Luke
    Diana Luke
    Diana Luke is a Canadian-born radio presenter and hynotherapist who grew up in Toronto, Ontario and works in the UK.-Radio:Luke has worked for many radio stations across the country. Her radio career started on Viking Radio in Kingston-upon-Hull in 1987, where she was their first female presenter....

     (Late night presenter)
  • Dixie (Evening presenter, now at Real Radio Yorkshire)
  • Dave Bethell (Drivetime presenter)
  • Matt Foister (Drivetime presenter, now at Heart Ipswich)
  • Emma Wasden (Now at freelance and a yoga
    Yoga
    Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul...

     instructor in Sheffield)
  • James Piekos (Overnight presenter, now at 96.9 Viking FM
    96.9 Viking FM
    96.9 Viking FM is an English Independent Local Radio station which has broadcast music and local information to the East Riding of Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire since 1984. It is based in Kingston upon Hull...

    )
  • Kelly Temple - Radio Hallam
  • Johnny Moran - Radio Hallam
  • Debbie Mac (Now at Real Radio North West)
  • Bill MacDonald - Radio Hallam
  • Chris Rodgers (teenage evening programme No limits) now ITN News Reporter
  • Scottie McClue
    Scottie McClue
    Scottie McClue is the on-air pseudonym of media consultant, actor, writer and broadcaster Colin Lamont, whoin 1992 as Senior producer and presenter at Red Rose Gold in Preston, created the persona for the Scottie McClue Mega Phone-In, networked on various Independent Local Radio stations across the...

  • Vicky Locklin
    Vicky Locklin
    Vicky Locklin is a British newsreader.She is best known for working as a freelance newsreader with ITV. She now focuses on her core work with her company In-the-Media.-Radio Work:...

  • Gerry Kersey - Radio Hallam (Now at BBC Radio Sheffield
    BBC Radio Sheffield
    BBC Radio Sheffield is the BBC Local Radio service for English metropolitan county of South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire. This includes the city of Sheffield, plus Doncaster, Barnsley, Rotherham, Chesterfield and surrounding areas. It was the BBC local radio station, beginning on 15 November 1967...

    )
  • Roger Moffat - Radio Hallam
  • Everard Davey
  • Richard Searling - Radio Hallam
  • Liz Davies - Radio Hallam
  • Roger Brooks (Newsreader) - Radio Hallam
  • Ian Rufus (Newsreader) - Radio Hallam
  • Peter Donaldson - Radio Hallam
  • Alan Biggs - Radio Hallam
  • Jonathan Craymer (Newsreader) - Radio Hallam
  • Jim Greensmith (Newsreader) - Radio Hallam
  • Mike McCarthy (Newsreader) - Radio Hallam
  • Damian Johnson (Newsreader) - Radio Hallam
  • Mathew Flintoff (Newsreader) - Radio Hallam
  • Alma Cooper (Newsreader) - Radio Hallam
  • Ray Stuart - Radio Hallam

  • Michael Lindsey - Radio Hallam
  • Colin Slade - Radio Hallam
  • Bruce Wyndham - Radio Hallam
  • Frank Carpenter - Radio Hallam (left in 1976 to start International Radio Service of: National Iranian Radio & Television
    National Iranian Radio & Television
    National Iranian Radio and Television or NIRT was the first Iranian Radio & Television Organization which started its work on October 26, 1966, and operated up until the Iranian Revolution in 1979, after which NIRT became the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting .-Background and History:In the...

    , Tehran)
  • James H Reeve
    James H Reeve
    James Hengist Reeve is a cult UK broadcaster, journalist, raconteur and radio phone-in host based in the Manchester area. James has hosted shows on Piccadilly Radio, BBC GMR , BBC Radio Five Live, The New Hallam FM, talkSPORT, TeamTalk 252 stations and, up until July 2006, presented the late night...

  • Danny Matthews (Weekend breakfast presenter)
  • Dave Ellis (Mid-morning/cover presenter, moved to Key 103
    Key 103
    Key 103 is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to the city of Manchester and the north west of England. Its output is principally contemporary pop and dance music. Formerly owned by Trans World Communications, EMAP and now by Bauer Radio, Key 103 is part of Bauer's Place Network of...

    , Magic 1152
    Magic 1152
    Magic 1152 is the name of an Independent Local Radio station in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. It forms part of the Magic network owned by Bauer Radio. It shares a studio complex with sister station Metro Radio at the 55 Degrees North complex, next to the Tyne Bridge...

     and The Hits Radio
    The Hits Radio
    The Hits Radio is a popular mainstream music channel operated by Bauer Media. The Station forms part of the Bauer Passion Portfolio. It is the biggest digital commercial radio station in Europe.- The Hits Radio :...

    , now working for UTV
    UTV
    UTV is a television channel based in the UK region of Northern Ireland. The channel is the Channel 3 or Independent Television licensee for Northern Ireland and is operated by UTV Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of UTV Media.- Terrestrial :* Analogue: Normally tuned to 3 * Freeview : 3...

     on Wish FM
    Wish FM
    Wish FM is a British Independent Local Radio that serves the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester and the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside...

     Wigan
    Wigan
    Wigan is a town in Greater Manchester, England. It stands on the River Douglas, south-west of Bolton, north of Warrington and west-northwest of Manchester. Wigan is the largest settlement in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan and is its administrative centre. The town of Wigan had a total...

    .)
  • Victoria "Vix" Larder
  • Pete Brettle - Radio Hallam
  • Dave Kilner - started at Radio Hallam
  • Howard Pressman
    Howard Pressman
    Howard Pressman is a Radio presenter based in Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England.Pressman presented Drivetime on Hallam FM for many years before moving to AM sister station Magic AM. He now presents on three BBC stations in Yorkshire, BBC Radio Sheffield, BBC Radio Humberside & BBC Radio...

     - started at Radio Hallam (now at BBC Radio Sheffield
    BBC Radio Sheffield
    BBC Radio Sheffield is the BBC Local Radio service for English metropolitan county of South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire. This includes the city of Sheffield, plus Doncaster, Barnsley, Rotherham, Chesterfield and surrounding areas. It was the BBC local radio station, beginning on 15 November 1967...

    )
  • Peter Grant
  • Bruce Edwards
  • Nik Martin
  • Jonathan Miles
    Jonathan Miles (radio presenter)
    Jonathan Miles is a British radio presenter. He has previously worked for a number of radio stations, including Channel 4 FM in Dubai, Radio Luxembourg, Jazz FM, British Forces Broadcasting Service, Capital Life, Invicta FM and South London Radio....

  • Roger Kirk
    Roger Kirk (presenter)
    -Career:Roger Kirk was originally named Peter Wright.After training in engineering at Kings Lynn Technical College, he started his interest in radio at Hospital Radio Tunbridge Wells and then landed a job as a "tech-op" for the BBC where he worked on numerous BBC Radio 1 programmes and also...

  • Pete Simester (now at BFBS Television)
  • Phil Bodmer - Radio Hallam (now at BBC Look North
    BBC Look North (Yorkshire and North Midlands)
    BBC Look North is the BBC's regional television news service for West & South Yorkshire, parts of North Yorkshire and the North Midlands. The programmes as produced and broadcast from the BBC Broadcasting Centre at St...

    )
  • Tim Finlay
  • James Watt
  • Richard Tandy - Radio Hallam
  • Steve Lindley - Radio Hallam
  • Dean Pepall - Radio Hallam (now at BBC Radio Sheffield
    BBC Radio Sheffield
    BBC Radio Sheffield is the BBC Local Radio service for English metropolitan county of South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire. This includes the city of Sheffield, plus Doncaster, Barnsley, Rotherham, Chesterfield and surrounding areas. It was the BBC local radio station, beginning on 15 November 1967...

    )
  • Jeff Cooper
  • Steve King (also former Programme Director)
  • Al Dupres
  • Vicky Warham (now with 96.9 Viking FM
    96.9 Viking FM
    96.9 Viking FM is an English Independent Local Radio station which has broadcast music and local information to the East Riding of Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire since 1984. It is based in Kingston upon Hull...

    )
  • Stuart Linnell
    Stuart Linnell
    Stuart Linnell MBE, BA, HonMA is a broadcaster who is particularly well known in the Coventry and Warwickshire area, and in Northamptonshire...

     (Hallam's first Sports Editor & Presenter, now at BBC Radio Northampton
    BBC Radio Northampton
    BBC Radio Northampton is the BBC Local Radio service for the English county of Northamptonshire. It broadcasts from its studios in Broadcasting House, Northampton on 104.2 and 103.6 FM. The station also has two studios in Daventry and Corby...

     & BBC Coventry & Warwickshire
    BBC Coventry & Warwickshire
    BBC Coventry and Warwickshire is the BBC Local Radio service serving the City of Coventry and the county of Warwickshire. It broadcasts on 94.8, 103.7 and 104 MHz FM, DAB Digital Radio and is streamed on the internet via the ....

    )
  • Becky Hayes
  • Paul Massey
  • Brenda Ellison - Radio Hallam
  • Cindy Kent - Radio Hallam
  • Blair Crawford (religious presenter)- Radio Hallam
  • Dave Frost (rock show producer and religious presenter) - Radio Hallam
  • Jean Doyle - Radio Hallam
  • Beverley Chubb - Radio Hallam
  • Tony Jasper - Radio Hallam
  • Graham Blincow - Radio Hallam
  • Brian Westlake - Radio Hallam
  • Maggie Mash - Radio Hallam
  • Alan West - Radio Hallam
  • Amands Charlesworth - Radio Hallam
  • Michelle Dignan
  • Lucy Horobin
    Lucy Horobin
    Lucy Horobin is a British radio presenter who currently presents simulcast evening show In:Demand across bauer's Big City Network alongside Alex James. She attended Nottingham Trent University where she achieved a BA in Broadcast Journalism...



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