nwtv2003 wrote:

dvboy wrote:Also Smooth Radio is "SMOOTH-W" and in the East Midlands it's "SMOOTH-E" (anyone know what it is elsewhere?).

In the North West it's just 'SMOOTH'

Ah right. I guess maybe it's because there's a big overlap.

I noticed when on holiday in Paignton last year there was GEMINI T - I assume that Exeter reads GEMINI E?

That's like the two Beacon Radio stations round here, 97.2 is just "beacon" but 103.1 is "beaconSH" (for Shropshire). Also Smooth Radio is "SMOOTH-W" and in the East Midlands it's "SMOOTH-E ...

I do remember once hearing a local station which should have been broadcasting a networked show. For whatever reason, the audio feed of the network was not there, but the remote commands to fire jingles, adverts, etc. still worked. The result was after a minute of silence, the emergency CD would ...

Weekdays
6.30-8.00 Radio 2
8.00-8.45 Radio Lincolnshire
8.45-14.00 London's Heart (DAB... used to be Life 'til it closed)
14.00-17.00 Radio 2
17.00-17.45 Radio Lincolnshire
Sometimes Classic FM in the evening or Lincs FM as a last resort. Sometimes 5 Live to fall asleep to.
Weekends Radio 2 ususally ...

I doubt Trent, Ram and Leicester Sound would all take it either as these stations overlap a lot.

Gavin Scott wrote:I'd like you to contribute, Lee, and I will attend to any matters of libel that you instruct me about.

Thanks, Gavin, but I won't be staying.

Allegedly.

The comments some of the members of the site have made, in this thread, and others in the past, are libellous, and the only reason I haven't done anything about it - apart from ask Martin to remove certain Photoshopped images on one occasion - is because it's not worth me wasting my time ...

And there was me thinking I might join the list of people whose interest in this website was randomly revived... until I got halfway down the second page of this thread and remembered what the people here are like. :roll:

This is why I've just downgraded to 300k, so that when it goes up to 1Mb it's already done. I don't really need it any faster than 600k anyway.

There are 020 1 numbers too. These kind of numbers are used by phone companies and OfCom (and is how I can tell if a call I take is from OfCom monitoring 118 services).

Just to turn it around - people who do something else at the same time as ringing me up to find a telephone number annoys me because they never listen properly.