Our Presenters

Our dedicated team of experienced professional radio broadcasters and presenters is passionate about delivering exceptional content and creating engaging experiences for our audience. With years of expertise across various formats, styles, and platforms, our broadcasters bring a wealth of knowledge, creativity, and professionalism to every project. Whether it’s captivating live shows, insightful interviews, or dynamic music programming, our team works tirelessly to ensure every broadcast resonates with listeners. Trust in our commitment to quality and let us bring our expertise to your airwaves.

Mike Hammond

Mike has worked in radio for longer than he cares to remember, he began his broadcasting career on hospital radio in 1978, he went on to work for Radio Aire in Leeds for ten years before joining Yorkshire Coast radio when it launched in 1993. Mike has also worked on Yorkshire Dales Radio, Huddersfield FM and Fresh Radio. He went on to be group manager of five radio stations in the west country before becoming managing director of 107 Oak FM. Mike also set up a radio management and sales training company which took him all over the country.

Mark Mason

Mark is a seasoned broadcaster with over 40 years experience who’s career began in 1977. He has worked on some of the top radio stations in the country including Trent FM, Gem AM, Magic AM, Beacon Radio, Silk FM, BBC Radio Derby and The Classic Hits Network, during his career he has also held the position of programme controller at Fresh Radio responsible for all the stations output and as a station sound producer for the BBC. 

Andy Hoyle

Easing you through the afternoon every weekday on Bridlington Gold Radio, Andy has over 25 years experience in commercial radio and has been heard on many of the norths top local radio stations including; ROCK FM (Preston), CFM (Carlisle), SIGNAL ONE (Stoke), REVOLUTION 96.2FM. (Oldham) RIDINGS FM (Wakefield) and many more. As well as radio Andy is also a much sought after voice over artist.

Rob Charles

Rob began his broadcasting career in 1982 working in hospital Radio at Wythenshawe Hospital. In 1986 he started presenting on a station in Southern Ireland called ‘Radio West’. Later in the same year Rob went to work for the ‘Voice of Peace’ in Israel and was there for just under 6 months. He then joined to be a presenter on the Pirate Radio Station …Radio Caroline on board the Ross Revenge in the English Channel. In January 1990, Rob was offered a job on ‘KFM’. After working on various UK FM radio stations. In 2003, Rob went on to present on ‘Magic 999’ in Preston for 6 years. Rob Charles also played 'Mike', the Forever FM breakfast show presenter on the fictional radio station within the Peter Kay's Car Share comedy series. Rob's character interacted with the main characters, John and Kayleigh, through the car's radio, providing weather forecasts, traffic updates, and hosting competitions. Rob brings his special musical knowledge and talent to Bridlington Gold Radio every weekend.

Glyn Williams

In 1994 Glyn started the 9th RSL Community radio station in the UK ‘Valley Radio’ before becoming sales director for Amber Sound FM. During my 4 years at Amber Sound FM he presented The Breakfast Show, Drive Time and my favourite show ‘The Soul Show’ which started in 1994. In 1997 he began the ‘Soultastic’ Soul Club based at Alfreton Leisure Centre in Derbyshire UK attracting up to 800 soul lovers every month at the regular monthly soul nights. Glyn is one of the countries leading authorities when it comes to Soul music and Northern Soul and he brings that knowledge to the airwaves of Bridlington Gold Radio every Saturday and Sunday. 

Mel Rispin

Mel is a dynamic and engaging radio presenter who has a passion for connecting with listeners. With a natural flair for broadcasting and a warm, friendly personality, Mel has built a reputation for creating captivating shows that entertain, inform, and inspire. Mel brings energy and authenticity to every broadcast. Committed to delivering quality content, Mel ensures every moment on air feels personal and memorable for listeners. Tune in and let Mel brighten your day!

Explore Our Programme Schedule and More

Click through the links for information on our programme schedule and guidance on how to listen. Whether you're planning your day around your favourite shows or discovering new voices, we've made it easy for you to stay informed and connected. Start exploring now!

Stay Updated: Local News, Weather, and Tide Times

Looking for the latest updates in your area? This page is your gateway to everything you need to stay informed and plan your day. From breaking Local news, reliable Weather Forecasts, to accurate Tide Times, we’ve got you covered. Click through to find detailed information tailored to your location, ensuring you’re always in the know. Whether you’re checking for today’s conditions or planning ahead, this is your one-stop destination for essential local updates.

What's On in Bridlington

Community Calendar

Stay up-to-date with all the local events happening in and around Bridlington. Check our Community Calendar for more details!

Local Community Groups: Bringing People Together

Our local community is home to a variety of groups designed to support, connect, and inspire individuals from all walks of life. Whether you're looking for self-help resources, mental health support, or simply a place to make new friends, there’s something for everyone. 

DJ Woofer

'Probably' The World’s Most Famous Doggie DJ

Meet DJ Woofer, the quirky and hilarious canine sensation who’s taken Bridlington Gold Radio and our followers by storm! 

DJ Woofer's Amazing Facts

Stay in the know! Keep checking our website for DJ Woofer's Amazing Facts.

DJ Woofer: From Decks to Lyrics

Stay tuned as DJ Woofer embarks on this new musical journey, proving that creativity knows no bounds.

How to Get Bridlington Gold Radio on your Alexa

Just Click on the Alexa button below. Login to your Amazon account (if you aren’t already) and click the button to “enable” the Skill.

Then you can say to your Alexa Speaker

“Play Bridlington Gold”

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