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Absolute 80s Becomes a National Station and Absolute Radio 90’s Launches

14May

Today we have two key announcements – Absolute 80s is set to become a national station and we are also launching a brand new radio station  – please welcome: Absolute Radio 90’s!
Due to the huge early success and popularity of Absolute 80s with this week’s RAJAR figures, showing that the station already has 264,000 listeners, [...]

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Posted by natalie on May 14, 2010

Absolute Radio Takes Home 6 Sony Radio Awards

11May

 

Clear some space on the mantelpiece because Absolute Radio has won 2 golds, 1 silver and 3 bronze at this years Sony Radio Awards and we are positively bursting with pride.
Who’s Calling Christian took gold in the Best Competition category following its phenomenal success on the Christian O’Connell Breakfast Show and Geoff Lloyd’s Absolute Blur [...]

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Posted by natalie on May 11, 2010

Ethiopia by Gareth Evans

24Mar

A few weeks ago Paul Sylvester asked Geoff Lloyd and I if we’d like to travel to Ethiopia to make a feature for Sport Relief. I won’t lie, the image which immediately popped into my head was a hopeless scene of starving children in a hot and arid land (I also thought that Sport Relief [...]

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Posted by natalie on March 24, 2010

Cue the klaxon, Who’s Calling Christian is back

08Mar

Who’s Calling Christian got off to a flying start this morning with calls from Ricky Gervais, Helen Baxendale, Adrian Chiles and Shay Given.
Gervais had returned from America to find 10 emails asking him to call Christian while Adrian Chiles was accosted by a mum the school gates just days after another listener targeted him at [...]

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Posted by natalie on March 8, 2010