BBC Music Introducing 111 Favorites BBC Radio Somerset Sport Be the first one to, Somerset Maugham: BBC Radio Drama Collection, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). Image source, Family HandoutsBy Claire Carter & Dawn LimbuBBC NewsA Ukrainian woman will finally be able to meet her husband for the first time in eight months after her visa was extended. WebRadio Somerset Schedule Matt brings you music, news, travel and sport for your late weekday afternoon. Simon welcomes you into the first breakfast show of 2022 with music, updates and more. Top Stations. Never miss Somerset's latest and breaking news again by signing up to our Daily Newsletter. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. A listener is counted as an adult aged 15+ who listens for at least five minutes. Somerset Reaction and ongoing Premiership rugby: Exeter Chiefs v Bristol Bears. BBC A has moved from UHF 49 to UHF 32 as part of the 700MHz clearance programme at Mendip. The transaction will allow us to, in the future, get Huish Park and the stadium back into our ownership," he added. BBC Somerset Hours is normally the most important number for advertising sales. Coverage of Leyton Orient v Bristol Rovers. Made in Bristol, a directional beam to the Bristol area from Mendip, is also receivable in SE Wales. The new venture also involves former England rugby union international Paul Sackey, with roles to be confirmed. The Mendip transmitting station is clearly visible on a cloudy or clear night from SE Wales, such as in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan. Access the free radio livestream and discover more radio stations at one glance. Accept Read More You are logged out of RSGB Membership Services Login Your Services News & WebBy Claire Carter , Dawn Limbu. Sackey, a former Wasps and London Irish winger who played for England in the 2007 Rugby Union World Cup, said: "We're not here to just make up numbers, we're here to make sure we're competing at every level.". No decision on the timing of the medium wave switch-off has yet been made. 10:00. 19911995 19951997 19972006 20062008 BBC Somerset 20082020 BBC Radio Somerset 2020 Logo used on social media Logo used on BBC websites 20202022 2022present Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}510050N 30625W / 51.0140N 3.1069W / 51.0140; -3.1069 (BBC Somerset studios). First air date:11 April 1988. They are in the midst of a relegation battle this season and only out of the bottom four on goal difference, having not won in their last six games. Simon Parkin (weekday daytime, Saturday breakfast), This page was last edited on 4 February 2023, at 07:04. Lighting systems were replaced with more energy-efficient ones. Source: BBC Online. Please note that all RAJAR listening figures from Q3 2021 have been calculated using a modified survey methodology and this should be considered when making comparisons against historical data. BBC Radio Somerset - listening figures Genres. BBC Radio Somerset With a mean height of 596 metres (1,955ft) above sea level, these antennas were among the highest in the UK. 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Listen: BBC Radio Somerset - The new man in charge at Yeovil Town "I think stewardship is the right word because I think fans own the club realistically, they're the ones who keep it alive. Arqiva A has moved from UHF 56 to UHF 33 for the start of the 700MHz clearance programme at Mendip. We bring you the best of the county! The RSGB arranged this interviewhaving been contacted by BBC Radio Somersetfollowing the Societys recent piece in The Times. WebSomerset - BBC Sport Somerset Ahmed & Abell in England squad to play Bangladesh Cricket 2 Feb Somerset re-sign former Australia bowler Siddle Cricket 24 Jan All-rounder Category: Front Page News, GB2RS Headlines, RSGB Notices, Radio Society of Great Britain Main Site, Useful practical skills for new licensees. WebListen to BBC Somerset internet radio online. We're still in the county town, but closer to the M5 at Blackbrook. Simon welcomes you into the first breakfast show of 2022 with music, updates and more. Perhaps, this is a temporary station problem. 19911995 19951997 19972006 20062008 BBC Somerset 20082020 BBC Radio Somerset 2020 Logo used on social media Logo used on BBC websites 20202022 2022present Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. WebBBC Somerset Sound started on 11 April 1988. WebBBC Radio Somerset is the BBCs local radio station serving the county of Somerset. In June 2019, as part of the 700MHz clearance programme, Mendip became K group (excluding muxes 7 and 8, which are due to be switched off between 2020 and 2022). Cardiff and other parts of southeast Wales were also able to receive the analogue TV transmissions from Mendip,[3] and many households used it in preference to their more local Wenvoe transmitter which carries the Wales variations of BBC One, BBC Two, and ITV. Read about our approach to external linking. Non-stop disco and dance, including a Glitterbox special megamix plus Midnite Mellow.. Sat 1 st Jan 2022, 06:00 on BBC Somerset. Andy Bennett Radio Somerset The interview starts at 19 minutes and 20 seconds into the programme. Very amateur photographer & #Glastonbury fan. City:Taunton. Matt rounds off 2022's first day with conversation, updates and great evening music. On 6 October 2011, the BBC announced that it intended to close BBC Somerset's 1566MW frequency as part of its Delivering Quality First (DQF)[5] program of cutbacks. BBC Somerset BBC Somerset got a new mobile radio studio in the shape of a single-decker bus in May 2007. Coverage of local sport on BBC Radio Somerset. Due to the proximity of these areas to Wenvoe, the signal from Wenvoe is too strong for most TV sets, requiring an attenuator to be fitted to maintain a reliable signal. A listener is counted as an adult aged 15+ who listens for at least five minutes. Listen: BBC Radio Somerset - The new man in charge at Yeovil Town "I think stewardship is the right word because I think fans own the club realistically, they're the ones who keep it alive. BBC Radio Somerset. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. BBC New Year's Day (01/01/2022) Matt brings you music, news, travel and sport for your late weekday afternoon. Sat 1 st Jan 2022, 06:00 on BBC Somerset. Save peace in the world! WebContact: Broadcasting House, Park Street, Taunton, Somerset TA1 4DA (+44) 01823 368181 Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcsomerset/ Email: somerset@bbc.co.uk Stations BBC Somerset Mendip, UK Podcasts Andy Bennett Join Andy Bennett on BBC Radio Somerset. Hold your mouse over the graph to discover what the surveyed name was. WebAndy Bennett is on Facebook. WebBy Claire Carter , Dawn Limbu. This is useful to work out whether the audience likes what they hear: or the consistency of the station sound. 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The current editor of BBC Somerset is Nick Bull, with Andrew Enever as news editor. We bring you the best of the county! Accept Read More You are logged out of RSGB Membership Services Login Your Services News & Access the free radio livestream and discover more radio stations at one glance. WebBBC Somerset is a local radio station, part of BBC Radio 5 Live, wich owned by British Broadcasting Corporation and broadcasts mainly in news format. It was founded in 11 April 1988. WebThe Somerset Maugham BBC Radio Collection Eight Full-Cast Dramatisations and Readings By: W. Somerset Maugham Narrated by: Alex Jennings, Janet Maw, full cast Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins 4.5 (16 ratings) Try for $0.00 1 title per month from Audibles entire catalog of best sellers, and new releases. Click for the Privacy Notice and Terms and Conditions (.pdf). Top Stations. Stand with Ukraine. 4,859 talking about this. WebListen to BBC Somerset internet radio online. Discover 10,610,401 listings and 261,462 playable programmes from the BBC. Frequency:95.5 FM, DAB 10B Contacts To eliminate hassle, many households instead choose to opt for Mendip, which is the ideal distance to provide a reliable & high quality signal. WebBBC Somerset live - 95.5 MHz FM, Taunton, United Kingdom | Online Radio Box United Kingdom England Taunton BBC Somerset Stand with Ukraine. BBC Radio Somerset takes a look at cricket in the county through the summer months. How BBC Radio manages your personal data. 63,000 listeners (BBC Somerset) Total weekly listeners - total reach - represents the total amount of people who tune in to this radio station. 10:00. BBC WebBBC Radio Somerset is the BBCs local radio station serving the county of Somerset. The deal is still to be officially completed, although Uggla said he was certain it was done. Hear the audio that matters most to you. (+44) 01823 368181. Top Stations. A listener is counted as an adult aged 15+ who listens for at least five minutes. [1] History [ edit] Twitter Top Stations. Simon welcomes you into the first breakfast show of 2022 with music, updates and more. WebBBC Somerset Sound started on 11 April 1988. The signal on 1323AM was for many years interfered with by a Russian radio station.[3]. Join Facebook to connect with Andy Bennett and others you may know. Many Welsh residents also prefer Mendip's service to the Wenvoe service as it provides a stronger signal to the coastline and areas in the shadow of the Wenvoe mast. WebSomerset - BBC Sport Somerset Ahmed & Abell in England squad to play Bangladesh Cricket 2 Feb Somerset re-sign former Australia bowler Siddle Cricket 24 Jan All-rounder WebListen to BBC Somerset internet radio online. 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Kent thrash Somerset to leapfrog them in table, Kent safe from relegation as they build big lead, Kent on top despite Goldsworthy resistance, Somerset keeper Rew extends contract to 2025, Somerset beat Northants to guarantee survival, Cricket review plan 'unworkable' says Sussex chief, Abell hits second century against Northants, ECB proposes cut in number of Championship games, Overton puts Somerset on top against Northants, Abell hits impressive century for Somerset. The role of the BBC Somerset bus across the county includes: Programming for the bus, as well as the day-to-day operation and technical support was managed by Paul George. Broadcasting House Taunton Somerset TA1 4DA. Coverage of Cardiff City v Bristol City. BBC Music Introducing 111 Favorites BBC Radio Somerset Sport Your chance to showcase your talent on the BBC. Kiss 101 is a strong directional beam towards South Wales and the Brecon Beacons. We have to make sure were even in this league next year.". All figures quoted include listening across all platforms, including online. Top 100 Stations. How many people listen to BBC Radio Somerset? Top 100 Stations. Radio "I think stewardship is the right word because I think fans own the club realistically, they're the ones who keep it alive. D1 National, SDL National & Somerset digital radio multiplexes can also be heard. The MuxCo Somerset multiplex is also receivable in South East Wales (Cardiff & The Vale). 50,000 listeners (BBC Somerset) Dec 2021. BBC Somerset radio It has a 281.6m (924ft) tall mast, which was built in 1967 and weighs around 500tonnes, and is the tallest structure in South West England. Simon welcomes you into the first breakfast show of 2022 with music, updates and more. Engineer for @Mendipvalecc & Vice President of @Griffens_cc andy@bbc.co.uk Burnham On Sea - Somerset facebook.com/andy.bennett.7 Joined September 2013 851 Following 2,803 Followers Tweets & replies Media Andy Bennett Rick Edwards. BBC Somerset radio WebContact: Broadcasting House, Park Street, Taunton, Somerset TA1 4DA (+44) 01823 368181 Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcsomerset/ Email: somerset@bbc.co.uk Stations BBC Somerset Mendip, UK Podcasts Andy Bennett Join Andy Bennett on BBC Radio Somerset. Authorization is only required to store your personal settings. "We are in charge, as it is, we're in the building, we're making all the decisions. BBC Somerset BBC Radio Somerset Join Charlie Taylor on BBC Radio Somerset. WebBBC Radio Somerset is the BBCs local radio station serving the county of Somerset. BBC Somerset BBC Radio Somerset. We use the largest available reported area for each station in RAJAR. NOT online. BBC Somerset "The sound of the county, and all the music you love" Format:news, talk, pop music. It broadcasts on FM, AM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios in the Blackbrook area of Taunton. Staff also looked at all areas where pollution is generated to reduce the station's carbon footprint and make it more environmentally friendly. Kick-off at 12.30pm. WebThe Somerset Maugham BBC Radio Collection Eight Full-Cast Dramatisations and Readings By: W. Somerset Maugham Narrated by: Alex Jennings, Janet Maw, full cast Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins 4.5 (16 ratings) Try for $0.00 1 title per month from Audibles entire catalog of best sellers, and new releases. Somerset and England spinner Jack Leach joins Charlie Taylor in the Cricket Show studio. This collection includes seven of his novels and plays, dramatised by BBC radio. Web46,000 listeners (BBC Somerset) Sep 2021. According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 55,000 listeners and a 3.9% share as of December 2022. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. "It's going to be our actions that prove that we are the real deal," he said. Digital 3&4 has moved from UHF 54 to UHF 34, and BBC B have moved as well from UHF 58 to UHF 35 as part of the 700MHz clearance programme at Mendip. Top 100 Stations. Uggla was unable to confirm what roles he and Sackey would be taking on. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Andy discussed how he got into radio, getting licensed, and about the work he and South Bristol Amateur Radio Club are doing to involve young people in amateur radio. Total weekly listeners - total reach - represents the total amount of people who tune in to this radio station. BBC Somerset The Mendip Transmitting Station also broadcasts the digital radio multiplex for South East Wales, to improve signal in areas such as the coastline of SE Wales, where the signal of the SE Wales multiplex from Wenvoe is weak due to hills and cliffs. BBC Somerset Engineer for @Mendipvalecc & Vice President of @Griffens_cc andy@bbc.co.uk Burnham On Sea - Somerset facebook.com/andy.bennett.7 Joined September 2013 851 Following 2,803 Followers Tweets & replies Media Andy Bennett Loft insulation was improved and double glazing was considered. The BBC's Annual Report and Accounts for 2005/2006 stated:[4] "The BBC is committed to extending its network of local radio stations to a limited number of under served areas, and BBC management is carrying out preparatory work for new stations in Somerset, Dorset and Cheshire.". Total weekly hours represents the total amount of listening to this radio station. BBC Radio Somerset Welcome to the official BBC Radio Somerset Facebook page. WebListen to BBC Somerset internet radio online. Listen to BBC Somerset, BBC Surrey and Many Other Stations from Around the World with the radio.net App. BBC Radio Somerset BBC Somerset Priestnall took over the National League side in 2019 but has been a controversial figure. Top Stations. Never miss Somerset's latest and breaking news again by signing up to our Daily Newsletter. 63,000 listeners (BBC Somerset) Total weekly listeners - total reach - represents the total amount of people who tune in to this radio station. Sports, music, news and podcasts. Heart & BBC Radio Somerset, on 102.60MHz and 95.50MHz respectively, also deliver stereo reception to SE Wales, albeit a bit weaker than Kiss 101. "We have got big plans for the club and we want to be one of the top clubs in this division next year.". WebThe Mendip transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility on the summit of Pen Hill, part of the Mendip Hills range in Somerset, England, at 305 metres (1,001 ft) above sea level. It was based in studios above a cafe on Paul St, Taunton, with a smaller satellite studio in Yeovil. "We looked at a couple of other clubs and then we came down here. 50,000 listeners (BBC Somerset) Dec 2021. We've moved down to the area. Andy Bennett Web46,000 listeners (BBC Somerset) Sep 2021. The present assembly is slightly shorter than the previous cylinder, causing the overall mast height to be reduced from 305 metres (1,001ft) to 293 metres (961ft).[1]. 4,859 talking about this. Save peace in the world! During the station's downtime, BBC Radio Somerset simulcasts overnight programming from BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Radio London. Total market share shows how strong radio station is against other radio stations available. BBC Radio Somerset 50,000 listeners (BBC Somerset) Dec 2021. BBC Radio Somerset interview - Radio Society of Great Britain - Main Site : Radio Society of Great Britain Main Site This website uses cookies to improve your experience. [1] History [ edit] Read about our approach to external linking. Duration: 4 hours. Welcome to the official BBC Radio Somerset Facebook page. Access the free radio live stream and discover more radio stations at one glance. There's a piece of the deal still to be done but we've seen all we need to see, we're certain it's done. The mast broadcasts digital television over a large area of the west of England, including Somerset, Wiltshire, North Somerset, Bath and North-East Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, southern Gloucestershire, northern Dorset and East Devon. BBC Radio Somerset Web46,000 listeners (BBC Somerset) Sep 2021. Access the free radio livestream and discover more radio stations at one glance.