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Radio Bronglais
Radio Bronglais in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Radio Bronglais is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Radio Bronglais is a hospital radio station, transmitting from the grounds of Bronglais Hospital in Wales. It began broadcasting in 1970 and is one of the oldest hospital radio stations in the United Kingdom. Radio Bronglais has been a registered charity since 1983. Radio Bronglais transmits music and live radio shows twenty four hours a day, to the Bronglais Hospital site on a LPFM frequency of 87.8FM. Online streaming, in December 2021, is deployed and is streaming.
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Background
History
Radio Bronglais began transmitting in early 1970 when members of Bow Street Youth Club presented a request programme on a Sunday evening between 7pm and 9pm which was distributed to all patients in Bronglais Hospital. Equipment of the time was basic, with disco decks and a small amplifier. An executive committee was set up to raise money to purchase the studio and to provide equipment. In 1991 and 1999, Radio Bronglais won a British Telecom Award for 'The Best in Wales' and was also runner-up in the same competition in 1996. In September 1998 land became available on Bronglais Hospital's grounds. Radio Bronglais applied to the National Lottery Charity Board of Wales, and in the spring of…
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- Coordinates
- 52.4170, -4.0710
- Established
- 1970
- Official site
- radiobronglais.cymru
Sources
- wikidata: Q7280694 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Radio Bronglais (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Radio Bronglais?
- Radio Bronglais is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.4170°, -4.0710°.
- When was Radio Bronglais built?
- Radio Bronglais dates to 1970.