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Quentin Howard

@quentindab

Broadcaster - Engineer - Board Trustee. Failing to retire quietly. πŸŽ™οΈon the Radio. πŸ› οΈβš™οΈπŸͺ„radio tech. FIET, Fellow of @RadioAcademy β€œFather of DAB”, 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 πŸŽ¬πŸš‚πŸ©°πŸ“»πŸοΈ @llgc @boomradiouk @bwbf In the front row of penguins

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Dog finds ball. Ignores Monet painting opportunity.

02.03.2025 13:07 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That was always inevitable from day 1. The only question was how long it would take.

05.01.2025 22:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This is #KennyEverett’s answerphone. Hear more from his private archive and we who loved him remember Ken on what would have been his 80th birthday. Tonight 7.00 @boomradio.co.uk

25.12.2024 11:05 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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When we asked you to 'Ask Aspel' - you came up with some brilliant questions! Graham Dene puts them to Michael on Christmas morning at 10.00. Join us!

23.12.2024 23:09 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I can’t think of more beautiful television than Mortimer & Whitehouse Gone Fishing.
Their 2023 Christmas Special on @BBCTwo this evening is exquisite.
Hats off to everyone at Owl Power TV, PaulW and @bobmort.bsky.social

12.12.2024 22:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This is a great thread of TV news bloopers. We’ve all been there. Dennis Norden would be mighty proud of Scott.

11.12.2024 00:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

If in doubt, mash up.
Polly.
But Hamsters often lose one leg - anticipate that now with Hoppy

10.12.2024 23:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Glorious Powell and Pressburger movies on BBC2 today. First it was A Matter of Life and Death, now
The Red Shoes.
Watching out for scenes filmed at The Mercury Theatre, Notting Hill and cameo by Mim Rambert.

23.11.2024 14:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Train guards with white gloves who bow to the passengers as they enter each carriage. I’d like to see that on the East Coast mainline….

22.11.2024 16:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

62 also -looks like 62 is the magic number. Not that I’ve actually heard anything from all of my 8.

21.11.2024 20:13 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Good thread on vinyl pressing costs.
My old pal Phil Dawson has a cutting lathe at his home studio - many Midlands bands in the 70s and 80s had their LPs cut by Phil.

20.11.2024 16:05 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It’s like a Race Around the World of Radio 2 this morning.

Radio 4 currently giving this equal prominence to the farmers protest and G20.

19.11.2024 08:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What’s it like over here?
Do people have more than one immovable opinion?
Is there give and take?
Can we disagree without tears and tantrums?
If so, I’m in.

18.11.2024 23:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Llanfrothen was an interesting art & politico centre.

18.11.2024 19:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0