Stuart Clarkson catches up with Mike Toolan as he prepares to go national on the new Bauer station Hits Radio following 20 years on Key 103, including 18 of those on breakfast. Hear how he told a white lie to get on the air in America, his cheeky request to Richard Park at Capital, and about his trip round to Sir Alex Ferguson’s house for tea. Also this week - the Culture Secretary Matt Hancock shares his views on local radio in an interview with the BBC’s Paul Rowley. Plus in a multiplatform wo...
May 30, 2018•29 min
Ford Ennals joins Stuart Clarkson and Roy Martin to celebrate digital radio hitting 50% in the latest RAJARs; Trevor Dann reports from the British Podcast Awards; and BBC Radio Manchester’s Allan Beswick recalls the night a year ago when the city’s arena was the site of a terror attack. Plus James Cridland delves into the audience research to see what it can tell us about superfans and David Lloyd has more Radio Moments.
May 23, 2018•58 min
Stuart Clarkson talks to speakers and attendees at this year’s Radio Festival at the British Library, held on Tuesday 15th May 2018. You’ll hear from Bob Shennan, Gillian Reynolds, Christian O’Connell, Paul Sylvester & Richie Firth, Alastair Campbell, Nigel Farage, Jeremy Vine, Ed Miliband & Geoff Lloyd and Roger Cutsforth. James Cridland looks at what London’s LoveSport Radio is doing, and David Lloyd has more Radio Moments.
May 16, 2018•1 hr
Trevor Dann is back with May's discussion about radio. Joining him are Chloe Straw, David Hepworth and Nick Pitts, recorded at Jazz FM in London. Plus Stuart and Roy take you through the latest radio news, James Cridland looks at the latest MIDAS research from RAJAR, and David Lloyd has more Radio Moments.
May 09, 2018•59 min
Larry and Paul talk to Stuart Clarkson about their career so far (which has taken them literally across town from Radio Aire to BBC Radio Leeds), plus discuss their comedy social media videos to promote the show - and why they think their show gets away with poking fun at local radio. Ben Bruce also drops by their studio to help with the radio geek quiz, Stu v Roy. Roy Martin joins Stuart at the start of the podcast to talk through the big stories in radio this week. Also - James Cridland looks ...
May 02, 2018•51 min
Trevor Dann hosts a special discussion on stage at the Nations and Regions Conference in Salford, titled ‘Radio Tomorrow’, looking at new developments and opportunities in radio and audio production. On the panel are Phil Cooper (BAI), Gregory Watson (Folder Media/Muxco), Sarah Challis (BBC User Experience team) and Will Jackson (RIG). Also - Trevor chats to David Lloyd about Dale Winton following his death at the age of 62 this week, and catches up with the new Radio Academy Chair, Yvonne Thomp...
Apr 25, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Trevor Dann is joined by guests Chris Stevens, Stuart Morgan and Phil Maguire for our monthly roundtable discussion. Stuart Clarkson talks to Bauer Media’s Graham Bryce about upcoming changes to the Big City Network as it becomes the Hits Radio Network and Key 103 gets a rebrand. James Cridland offers more thoughts on how to edit and polish live radio and David Lloyd has more Radio Moments.
Apr 18, 2018•1 hr 10 min
Stuart Clarkson and Roy Martin are joined by radio news legend Howard Hughes to talk about the week’s industry stories - including his tribute to former Radio Clyde exec Alex Dickson. Plus Howard sets the questions in the geek quiz, Stu v Roy! Emma Corsham reports from the Student Radio Association’s conference in Norwich, where she speaks to Dotty, Tim Johns, Lloydie, Dirk Maggs and SRA chair Naomi Oiku. James Cridland offers his thoughts on radio station marketing materials and David Lloyd has...
Apr 11, 2018•52 min
Stuart Clarkson chats to talkRADIO breakfast presenter Julia Hartley-Brewer about the BBC’s plan to achieve a 50:50 ratio of male and female guests on its radio news programmes - and about the gender pay gap in radio companies. Julia also shares her thoughts on the state of speech radio in the UK. Plus - Mylo & Rosie from Pulse 1 chat about their week in radio and ask the geek questions in Stu v Roy; James Cridland considers whether live radio is lazy; and David Lloyd has more Radio Moments....
Apr 04, 2018•45 min
Trevor Dann talks to Radio 3 Controller Alan Davey about upcoming changes to the schedule; Stuart Clarkson chats to Lynn Bowles ahead of her departure from Radio 2; and it’s the first game of Stu v Roy as Matt and Polly from Capital South Wales join us to talk about their week in radio. Includes James Cridland’s musings on radio and David Lloyd’s Radio Moments.
Mar 28, 2018•53 min
A packed episode featuring Roy Martin, Will Jackson and James Cridland in Vienna at the end of another successful Radiodays Europe conference; Kurt Edwards on the launch of new London station LoveSport Radio; and winners from the BBC Radio Awards talking to Trevor Dann. Stuart Clarkson is your host, there’s also David Lloyd’s Radio Moments and James Cridland’s thoughts on FM switch-off in Norway. Full list of contributors and guests for this episode: Roy Martin, Will Jackson, James Cridland, Dav...
Mar 21, 2018•57 min
In his celebrated north London loft Geoff Lloyd tells Trevor Dann about his hit podcasts with Ed Miliband and Annabel Port, his new show on Union Jack, working without music and why he needs a researcher. Plus news with Stuart Clarkson, RadioMoments with David Lloyd. A TDC Production for the last time.
Mar 14, 2018•39 min•Ep. 260
Stuart Clarkson talks to Simon Clarke who's quitting commercial radio after 25 years to join the BBC, David Lloyd has Radio Moments and Stu's back with the news. Trevor Dann hosts
Mar 07, 2018•25 min•Ep. 259
Nik Goodman (right), one of the organisers of RadioDays Europe 2018 recommends some reasons to go to Vienna in March. David Lloyd has Radio Moments and Stu Clarkson has the latest news. Trevor Dann hosts.
Feb 28, 2018•20 min•Ep. 258
Trevor Dann talks to Lily Ames about her London Radio Group which connects radio/audio professionals throughout the UK with potential commissioners, employers and collaborators. Plus David Lloyd's Radio Moments and Stu Clarkson with the latest radio news.
Feb 21, 2018•17 min•Ep. 257
Trevor Dann talks to Kid Jensen about his recent diagnosis with Parkinson’s Disease, his continuing success on air and Mike Read's charity fundraising walk which he’s inspired. Includes the latest radio news with Stuart Clarkson and David Lloyd's Radio Moments.
Feb 14, 2018•20 min•Ep. 256
Topical radio conversation with Lorna Clarke, head of in-house production at BBC Radio 2 and 6Music, and 7digital's head of creative Kellie While. Plus Stu Clarkson at the newsdesk and David Lloyd's RadioMoments. Trevor Dann hosts.
Feb 07, 2018•42 min•Ep. 255
Trevor Dann talks to Tony Prince about his new online venture United DJs which promises to bring back Mike Read, DLT and other veterans. Plus news and Radio Moments
Jan 31, 2018•25 min•Ep. 254
Huw Stephens talks to Trevor Dann about life on Radio 1, the success of BBC Introducing and the launch of his weekly breakfast show on the Welsh language station BBC Radio Cymru2. Plus news and Radio Moments. Presented by Trevor Dann.
Jan 24, 2018•23 min•Ep. 253
Director of BBC Birmingham, Joe Godwin, takes Trevor Dann on a tour of The Mailbox, home of the Archers, Radio WM, some Asian Network programmes and VILOR. Plus news from Stu Clarkson and more from David Lloyd's archives.
Jan 17, 2018•26 min•Ep. 252
Producers Nicky Birch and John Ryan join Community Radio pioneer Donald McTernan for this month’s roundtable recorded at Jazz FM. On the agenda - Carrie Gracie and a crisis for BBC journalism, diversity, hip-hop podcasts and much more. Plus news and Radio Moments.
Jan 10, 2018•51 min•Ep. 251
Trevor is joined by Will Jackson (RIG), Brett Spencer (BBC) and Paul Sylvester (Bauer), plus Nick Pitts from Jazz FM, to talk about the hot topics in radio today.
Dec 07, 2017•54 min•Ep. 250
Garvan Rigby Co-Founder and joint Programme Director Christmas FM talks with Stuart Clarkson about the station in Ireland and its expansion into the UK. Plus news with Roy Martin and Radio Moments with David Lloyd.
Nov 29, 2017•19 min
John Myers, author of the Myers Report on BBC Local Radio back in 2012, talks to RadioToday's Stuart Clarkson about the latest announcements from the Director General on the future of the stations across England. Plus Mark Chapple and Matt Bunt talk about their recent surf-tastic community radio licence win for Radio Newquay. Includes this week's radio industry news and David Lloyd's Radio Moments.
Nov 22, 2017•41 min
Trevor Dann meets winners at the BBC Local Radio awards and discusses DG Lord Tony Hall's unexpected announcements. Plus a report from the RAIN summit, news and Radio Moments.
Nov 15, 2017•41 min
Consultant Paul Chantler and Bauer Radio's national MD Steve Parkinson join Trevor Dann to discuss BBC Local Radio at 50, 5Live Drive, Ronan & Harriet and more. Plus news and Radio Moments
Nov 08, 2017•46 min
As radio revenues show double digit growth and out-perform the advertising market, Mark Barber, planning director of Radiocentre, tells Trevor Dann why radio's back in fashion.
Nov 01, 2017•25 min
More from the Arias 2017 inc Flintoff, Savage, station winners 1Xtra and BBC London, Key 103, Christian O'Connell, Iain Lee etc. Plus news and David Lloyd's Radio Moments
Oct 25, 2017•47 min
Trevor Dann and Stu Clarkson meet the winners in Leeds
Oct 20, 2017•42 min
Broadcaster, programme controller, executive and now author, David Lloyd talks to Trevor Dann about his his 40 years in UK radio and his new autobiography Radio Moments. Plus news and David's weekly archive spot.
Oct 18, 2017•23 min