:: Owen Bentley
Programme Organiser, 1967 and 1974-5
How did you come to work for Radio Sheffield?
In 1967 because Radio Stoke was held up by foot and mouth, I only stayed a few weeks then, but came back as programme organiser for a year in 1974/5 after a stint in Botswana.
Since leaving Radio Sheffield what else have you done?Μύ
Manager at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Leicester, Head of Local and Network Radio in the Midlands... Now I'm in "retirement" but still working as hard as ever - training abroad, organising Local Radio's 40th anniversary celebrations and the Frank Gillard Awards.
Original Radio Sheffield team prepare to go on air
What are your best Radio Sheffield memories?
ΜύDressing up as a Viking in the Radio Sheffield Viking "ship" in the Lord Mayor's parade.
What was your worst on air (or off) moment?Μύ
Being the lone stand-in barman in a Radio Sheffield jazz festival on Doncaster race course with no till and no idea of prices!
During your time here, who was your favourite presenter?
Dinah Maiden.
Looking back now, how would you sum up your Radio Sheffield experience?
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