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Bridgend’s Hospital Radio formally known as Bridgend League of Friends Hospital Radio (BLFR) has been an integral and useful addition to the Princess of Wales for many years, from the days of vinyl 1983 up to today’s digital age.

Our mission at Bridgend’s Hospital Radio is to provide comfort, entertainment, and a connection to the community for patients, staff, and visitors through personalised and diverse programming. We strive to uplift spirits, inspire hope, and bring joy to all those we serve with professionalism, passion, and compassion

Meet our team of volunteers, who volunteer their time to make sure BHR runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year!

Wayne Dunkley

Station Manager | Trustee

Wayne joined the station 30 years ago, and currently acts as the Station Manager. He is our resident 70's and 80's Guru.. so if you love music from the 70's and 80's Wayne's show is the one for you! You can hear Wayne on your radios every Sunday morning 10am - 12pm!

Bill Everatt

Program Controller | Trustee

Bill Everatt took Bridgend Hospital Radio on air in 1983, and now after forty years, Bill is back presenting our weekday breakfast show from 6 to 9am.

Bill has also worked extensively in commercial radio in both this country and abroad as a presenter, producer and engineer. And has now returned to the place where is started.

Julie Ball

Treasurer | Trustee

Julie is one our Trustees and Request Collectors. Julie is our funding expert and is responsible for applying for funding for the station. And to be fair, she's extremely good at it! You will see Julie around the wards collecting requests. Say Hi! if you see her.

Arthur Thomas

Presenter

Arthur is our longest serving volunteer with over 30 years under his belt at the station! You can catch Arthur's show every Saturday at 11:00am on BHR.

Owain White

Volunteer

Owain has a big passion for local music and he loves to bring local music to his show. You can catch Owain at various times on your radios!

Connor Morgans

Presenter

Connor joined us in 2018 as part of our on air team.

Stewart Critchlow

Presenter

Stewart joined us in 2023. You can catch him every Monday 13:00 - 15:00.

Jim Borland

Presenter

Jim joined us in 2023. You can catch Jim at various points during the week. He's also the voice of weekday breakfast!

Paul Brabban

Presenter

Paul joined is in 2023 as an On Air presenter. You can hear him every Monday and Thursday 10:00 - 12:00 on your radios!

Dave Duford

Presenter

Dave is a hospital radio legend here in South Wales racking up plenty of experience from just about every hospital radio station in Wales. He's currently on loan to us from Merthyr Hospital Radio for the Covid pandemic (and between us, we're hoping he stays here when Merthyr begins broadcasting again) ... You can hear Dave Wednesday's 1900 - 2100!

Morgan Ward

Presenter

Morgan joined the station in 2019. You can catch Morgan at various times here at BHR.

Fraser Higginson

Presenter

Fraser joined us in 2023. Fraser loves all things musicals and Welsh! You'll catch his show every Tuesday 16:00 - 18:00!

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Latest News

The New Sound of Breakfast

.    Exciting News! Rise and shine with our brand new breakfast radio shows! Weekdays with Bill Everatt Monday to Friday 06:00 – 09:00 Join Bill for your morning dose of great music, hot topics, Read more…

40 Years of Heartwarming Broadcasting

Bridgend’s Hospital Radio Marks 40 Years of Heartwarming Broadcasting to the Princess of Wales Hospital Bridgend’s Hospital Radio is proud to announce its momentous 40th anniversary of dedicated broadcasting to the Princess of Wales Hospital Read more…

COVID-19 Update 2

We are now nearly 7 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, and what a 7 months it has been! Whilst we are still not permitted to broadcast from our studios directly we have put several new Read more…

COVID-19 Update

Following the latest advice from the Government we have taken the decision to suspend all live presenter led programming. We have taken this decision in the best interest of our volunteers. We will still be Read more…

BHR AGM 2019

We are pleased to announce that this years Annual General Meeting will take place on Monday 13th May 2019 at The Boardroom in the Princess of Wales Hospital. All are welcome to attend. Should you wish Read more…

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Bridgend's Hospital Radio, The Studios, The Princess of Wales Hospital, Coity Road, Bridgend, CF31 1RQ

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