Category Archives: Events

Rock Trivias by Kirsty Donoghue

After almost 8 years at Virgin Radio, it’s safe to say I’ve been to a million and one zillion of these famous Rock Trivias. In fact, they are so much part of my life, like cleaning my teeth or going for a doctors check-up that I’ve renamed the day after Wednesday, Rock-Trivia-Day. Friday follows of [...]

Tuesday Afternoon is Never Ending by Geoff Lloyd

It is five o’clock on Tuesday afternoon. I am in a small kitchen, making a cup of tea for myself and a lady called Dawn. We met one minute ago. I try some smalltalk: “This is a nice little place you’ve got here. ” I say. “It’s not so little.” she replies sharply, affronted. I [...]

Male Nappies by Christian O’Connell

This was the first V I have had to work at. I have had to work at the last few if you can call drinking beer and falling over work. Two years ago I was struck by a weird rare virus at V which affected my speech and cognitive behaviour so much that I burst [...]

Dig Out Your Soul – Abbey Road Studios by Bobby Harrison

Now its not often you get the chance to visit a place that holds as much musical history as Abbey Road Studios, so let’s just say I was very, very, very excited about being asked to come along for the evening to watch some of the new jingles for the new station being recorded! Let’s [...]

Best Blag Of The Weekend by Louise Reeves

It was the V Festival over the weekend and everyone from the station certainly does their bit to make it all go smoothly. It’s a rather relentless task on the front desk checking everyone in but there’s always the prize for the best blag. This year it goes to a fine young man and his [...]