2020

Winners of the 2020 Community Radio Awards

Podcast

GOLD – Primrose and Terry: in the shed – Radio LaB 97.1FM
SILVER – RAINBOW DADS – Stories of Gay and Bi Dads – Chelmsford Community Radio
BRONZE – FEM2020 – Spark

Innovation Award

GOLD – Switch Radio’s News Hub – Switch Radio
SILVER – We created the board game, called ‘Our Time and Place…Halifax’ – Phoenix FM
BRONZE – The Vectis Radio 4ps Vectis Radio Training School – Vectis Radio

Newcomer (new to radio in last 12 months) – Sponsored by The Radio Hub

GOLD – Isabel Ellis – Ribble FM
SILVER – Kate Walker – Red Kite Radio
BRONZE – Benjy Potter – Vibe 107.6 FM

Sage Person (Over 60)

GOLD – Tony Barnfield – Cambridge 105 Radio
SILVER – Liz Mullen – BFBS Colchester
BRONZE – Moz Walsh – ALLFM

Young Person of the Year (under 25)

GOLD – Johnny Jenkins – Gateway 97.8
SILVER – Luis Wyatt – Andover Radio
BRONZE – Jake Hunter – Radio Ninesprings

Volunteer of the Year

GOLD – Steve Fox – Red Kite Radio
SILVER – Kelvin Currie – Vectis Radio
BRONZE – Alex Airnes – K107fm

Sports Show of the Year

GOLD – Switch Radio Sport – Switch Radio
SILVER – NLive Sports Show – NLive Radio
BRONZE – Verulam Sport – Radio Verulam

Specialist Music Show of the Year

GOLD – Priya Matharu – Switch Radio
SILVER – Community Keyboards with Ian Wolstenholme – Oldham Community Radio
BRONZE – The Vintage Show with Liz Catlow – Ribble FM

Arts & Creative Radio of the Year – Sponsored by the Audio Content Fund

GOLD – Virtual Strawberry Fair – Cambridge 105 Radio
SILVER – A Fete Worse Than Death – Somer Valley FM
BRONZE – Mulch – A Tale of Allotment Folk (Soap Opera) – Warminster Community Radio

Speech & Journalism of the Year

GOLD – Basildon Question Time – Gateway 97.8
SILVER – Meet The Smugglers – Radio LaB 97.1fm
BRONZE – ‘He’s Just A Cleaner’ – Spark

Special Coverage: 2019 General Elections Coverage

GOLD – All Out Election – Gateway 97.8
SILVER – General Election Hustings – Bro Radio
BRONZE – Election Coverage 2019 #BrumVotes – Switch Radio

Entertainment Show of the Year

GOLD – Vibe Breakfast – Vibe 107.6 FM
SILVER – Amelia Slaughter – Marlow FM
BRONZE – Coffee and Tea – Gateway 97.8

Live Event or Outside Broadcast of the Year – Sponsored by In:Quality

GOLD – Northern Pride Festival 2019 – Pride Radio
SILVER – Virtual Strawberry Fair – Cambridge 105 Radio
BRONZE – Surrey Fire And Rescue Service Open Day – Susy Radio

Female Presenter of the Year

GOLD – Fiona McNeill – Dunoon Community Radio
SILVER – Gemma-Leigh James (Gemza) – Marlow FM
BRONZE – Pippa Sawyer – Wycombe Sound

Male Presenter of the Year

GOLD – Luis Wyatt – Andover Radio
SILVER – Rob L’Esperance – Wycombe Sound
BRONZE – Tom Lamb – Erewash Sound

Community Show of the Year

GOLD – Trevor Blackman Now – Maritime Radio
SILVER – The Vectis Radio 4Ps Training School Documentary – Vectis Radio
BRONZE – Radio: Impact! – Cambridge 105 Radio

Community Development Project of the Year

GOLD – The Radio Plus Community Advent Calendar 2019 – Radio Plus
SILVER – The Vectis Radio 4Ps Radio Training School – Vectis Radio
BRONZE – The #Lovebus – Andover Radio

Digital or RSL Station Of The Year

GOLD – Riverside Radio
SILVER – Ocean Youth
BRONZE – Swansbrook Radio

Station of the Year – Sponsored by Playoutone

GOLD – Bro Radio
SILVER – Raidió FáiltE
BRONZE – MônFM