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Vicki and Dave\'s Saturday Show
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'Cos that's who they are, it's a Saturday and they're on the radio! Sport, music, entertainment and your messages. Text 07740 377 377 (standard ra ...
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Programmes & Presenters
The BFBS Radio team and our programmes
 
BFBS News
 
BFBS Radio has its own in-house news department with a team of experienced journalists who pride themselves in maintaining the editorial in ...

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Live From Afghanistan
 
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The Specialists
 
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Access All Areas
 
Access All Areas is the one programme that sums up what BFBS Radio is all about. It connects people, sends messages and requests all over the Force ...

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Luisse Shaw
 
Luisse did quite well at school and was often top of the class.  It all went wrong when she fell into radio at the age of fifteen and was subseq ...

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Breakfast with Sim
 
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Lynne Duffus
 
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Paul Wisdom
 
Paul is in the South Atlantic where he once lost a bet and spent a few months trying to manage a hotel, happily serving breakfast to guests from ac ...

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Chill Out Room
 
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Mark Humphries
 
  Mark has been with BFBS for 9 years now and thinks it's the best job in the world. His tours include the Falklands ...

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Mike Howarth
 
  Originally from Huddersfield in West Yorkshi ...

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Music First
 
Frank McCarthy is BFBS Radio's Music Guru, and also presents 'Music First' on a Sunday evening where he plays the brand new music before anyone els ...

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Annwen Campbell-Smith
 
Annwen joined BFBS Radio in 2001 as a Trainee Broadcaster and has since enjoyed many overseas detachments to Cyprus, Gibraltar, the Falkland Island ...

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Wez Thompson
 
  Wez has size 11 feet (12 in Adidas) and blonde hair.  He's trained in Swedish massage and drives a Ford Fiesta cal ...

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Jessie Aru
 
Following a successful junior athletics career, competing for Great Britain and England, Jessie upped sticks and ...

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Neil Moore
 
On Friday nights you can join Neil for the hottest dancefloor action direct from the HeavensGate. Then on Saturday nights Neil drops in with C ...

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Rock Show
 
Playlist for Thursday 4th March Hour 1 ...

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Jennifer Packham
 
After studying for a History degree at Royal Holloway, University of London, Jenny made the rather illogical leap onto BFBS in 2006. With friends a ...

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Mario Chrisostomou
 
  Mario was born of Greek Cypriot stock in 'Nawf' London when it was still safe to play in the streets.  (OK, so maybe he's not T ...

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Rachel Cochrane
 
Well I've been having all sorts of radio related fun for the ...

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Saturday Breakfast
 
Jessie wakes up your weekend with a mix of music, news, entertainment and competitions to get your day off to ...

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Damian Watson
 
Damian is the keeper of the seven keys to the Rock Temple on BFBS Radio (every Thursday night from 10pm UK time), a founding member of the It ...

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Christopher Lee
 
  Christopher is a writer, broadcaster and academic.  He is a former BBC Defence Correspondent and the first BBC Arms Control Cor ...

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Andy Pearman
 
  Andy started with the BBC in 1986 and then moved to Independent Radio in Hampshire where he worked for The Capital Radio Group.  ...

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Richard Hutchinson
 
Since joining BFBS Radio in the early 90's Richard has travelled the world with stops in Belize, Germany, Cyprus - where he met and married Ca ...

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Frank McCarthy
 
  Frank McCarthy is BFBS Radio's music guru and presents Music First on a Sunday evening, playing brand new music before anyone else. ...

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Nigel Rennie
 
  Nigel joined BFBS Radio in 1999 having previously spent many years working in commercial radio and for the BBC in the UK. ...

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Dave Simon
 
Like many other BFBS Radio presenters, Dave is a former serviceman, and first encountered BFBS while serving in the Army. He began his broadcasting ...

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Andy Astbury
 
Andy Astbury has been spinning the choons since the mid 80s and is always accused of not being able to get away from that 80s fashion. As a ...

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Stuart McQuitty
 
TV launched this man's journey into the heady world of media when back in 2002, CBBC needed a new face. Sadly, not his as it turned out, but a ...

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Steven Law
 
Steven has been on the radio in Northern Ireland since he was a teenager, starting off in hospital radio in Belfast. He then worked at  ...

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Fiona Weir
 
Having started her BFBS career in Osnabruck, Fiona returned to her native shores of Northern Ireland in 2002 and hasn't been allowed to leave ever ...

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The Vault
 
  BFBS Radio unlocks The Vault each week to find long lost gems and rarely heard songs of yesteryear from the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90' ...

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Groove Collective
 
The Groove Collective on BFBS Radio - It does what it says on the label! Mario with a selection of the finest grooves, from right across th ...

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The Vibe
 
  Every week Chris mixes up two hours of the hottest new house and trance tracks with classic clubbing beats and Old Skool. ...

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Simon Guettier
 
  Simon Guettier is BFBS longest-serving presenter, having joined the station in 1978.  He comes from Jersey in the Channel Isles ...

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Gini Carlin
 
Gini, like Kerry Katona before her, is used to the good things in life: Primark trousers, Greggs pasties and a bottle of Lambrini every Friday.&nbs ...

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Jo Cartwright
 
  Jo pitched up in Gibraltar for a week's holiday about 8 years ago, instantly fell in love with the Rock, and has been there ever sin ...

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Steve Britton
 
Radio stations in Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi provided Cheltenham born Steve with his grounding to join BFBS in the former colony. He's spent much of h ...

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Jamie Gordon
 
  BFBS Radio and Jamie go back quite a long way, from 1986 when he started as a YTS trainee, to today as BFBS UK Reporter.  In be ...

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George Ellis
 
  George claims to have just wandered into the BFBS Northern Ireland radio studio one afternoon and somehow ended up taking residence ...

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Nick Steele
 
Nick is what we would consider as a shy retiring type, who never causes any trouble wherever he travels around the world.  This is a big lie o ...

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Sharon Matola
 
  Sharon has been working with us here at BFBS Radio in Belize since 1992.  She started out by presenting a hugely popular on-air ...

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Rory Higgins
 
  Rory has served around the Forces world with BFBS Radio on stations in Germany, Cyprus, the Falkland Islands and the UK.  ...

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Richard Hatch
 
  Richard enjoys sitting around on the sofa and watching films where 75% of the male cast have pony tails and have names like Niko and ...

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Patrick Eade
 
  Patrick joined BFBS in 1985 after 10 years in commercial radio in the UK.  His first posting was to Cologne and was followed by ...

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Nicky Smith
 
  Nicky started with BFBS in Cyprus in 1995.  She was our humble librarian, sorting out CDs for presenters and helping behind the ...

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Neil Carter
 
  After taking part in a local 'Search for a Star' competition, Neil's first job was with 96.4FM BRMB in Birmingham. He eventually cam ...

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Ian Noakes
 
Ian has been part of BFBS Radio for longer than he cares to remember, joining in the Summer of 1999 after a career in Commercial Radio in the Home ...

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Glen Mansell
 
Glen Mansell's time with BFBS Radio has taken him all over the world from Cologne to Dhekelia, the Falkland Islands to Saudi Arabia and from the Ro ...

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Ernie Rowe
 
Ernie's now the oldest (and therefore obviously the wisest) lady on BFBS Radio - official! After 17 years with BFBS Radio, serving in Beliz ...

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Dusty Miller
 
Dusty joined SSVC straight from school (PRS Wilhelmshaven/Rinteln) in 1974, moving over to the BFBS Radio side of life in 1983.  Since then he ...

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Dave Roberts
 
Dave joined BFBS Radio as a volunteer in Gibraltar in 1994 while serving with the RAF.  After joining as a full-time presenter, he's m ...

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Clare Mansell
 
After 10 years in commercial radio in the UK, Clare joined BFBS Radio in 2005.  Her first overseas detachment was to the Falklands. Cl ...

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Chris Pearson
 
  Chris presents The Vibe on BFBS Radio every Saturday night from 8pm UK time.  He's made his name as a specialist dance presente ...

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Christian O'Grady
 
Christian is one of the newest, and youngest, BFBS Radio presenters. In his short time at BFBS he's been on tour with the Br ...

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Charlene Guy
 
She can't get enough of waking up before everyone else!  After a year or so on the Breakfast Show in Germany she's now in sunny Gibr ...

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Brian Nero
 
Hailing from the south-west of Scotland, Brian first worked as a volunteer presenter for BFBS Radio in the Falkland Islands (in 1988!) and the ...

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Anthony Ballard
 
Anthony's career started in advertising and design, first in London and then in Bangkok.  While in Thailand, Anthony's radio career took ...

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Neil Skinner
 
  Neil started his full-time career with BFBS Radio with a year on the road, completing tours in both Banja Luka and Basra before bein ...

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