Hear more of the best bits of Radio Scilly 2001 in realaudio and archive audio from 1999

Click below to hear part 1 of our breakfast show excerpts

Click shell on right for Radio Scilly Montage 4

Montage 4 includes Jim Parsons Angling report,Barbara Hasler poetry,Boats Times trail and the voice of Stephen Hicks! Billy from the Bell Rock,Pete Hobson... roving reporter,Hadden Page from St Martins,John Bird from St Agnes,Billy Pritchard from Tresco ( he loves loves JB's show!),Oggy's rock show, Pete with Jackie from The Stone Shop and..Juliet May, Pete out and about with Andy,Starchy,Paul Howells, Mo, Fred Elms Bus, Kit.
Also hear comments from happy advertisers including Carol at The Dairy, Theo at the Airport Buffet and Doug at DW Cars in Hayle

Excerpts from our breakfast show Part 2

The Comedy Show with Phil Colver, Giles Lethbridge and Andrew Thomas- Wednesdays at 1900. Click the silly swirly thing for one of their classic boatman’s jokes.

Pat Bird, from St Agnes, is now lead singer with London Band Upshot They performed live at Camelrock 2001. Click shell below for a live acoustic set recorded for Radio Scilly.

Click the swirl to hear the trailer for the Comedy Show

From our Scilly Sentimental Show Joe Hicks chats about growing up on Agnes

Each weekday morning we featured island history. Katherine Sawyer takes Pete Hobson to the burial chamber at Halangy Down on St Marys. Click the shell below to hear the piece.

Scilly has been an Area Of Oustanding Natural Beauty for 30 years, but now AONB status could mean cash help for the islands. Listen to our report from an AONB seminar at St Mary Methodist Hall. Keri Jones chats to AONB officer Liz Davey and Council Chief Executive Phiilip Hygate and asks attendees Abby Stancliffe, Elsbeth Jackman, Penny Rodgers and Mike Gurr for their comments on plans to recruit for a consultation group.

1999 Archive

Vice president of the IOS Environmental Trust, Andrew Cooper, about Scilly’s shrews and the newcomers...the hedgehogs!

Keri goes to see the Kangaroos Paws and some more exotic plants from South Africa and Australasia at the Trenoweth Research Statrion on St Marys with Martin Goody. Click on the Agapantha to hear the audio!

The IOS Environmental Trust became a Wildlife Trust in September 2001. Susie Taylor from the Scillonia Digital Workshop helped create their website and Radio Scilly listeners got to see the site as it was developed. Here Susie talks to Keri on the breakfast show.

The Islands’ 2002 Tourism Brochure will look different as Tourism Officer Steve Watt explains.

Pete Hobson travels on the Scillonian III from Penzance to Hughtown and talks to Purser Ray Jeffrey and now retired skipper Paul Rowe. The islands have been fogbound and the air transport has been suspended for the day, so the boat is making a double trip.

Glynne Lucas has created a website at www.scillonian.com that reunites former residents all over the world. Here he chats to Keri about his amazing website.

Reggie Thomas, a Scillonian now living in Texas is a regular at the Scillonian.com

Island Journalist and Author Clive Mumford was on-air every Sunday with tales of old Scilly and some of the lighter local news stories. Hear one of Clive’s contributions by clicking the shell.

1999 Archive . Radio Scilly began its 1999 broadcast with tragic news. At around 10pm on October 1st a Newlyn based crabber, Rachel Harvey, sank off Penninins. 35 year old Andrew Dyson died. RNLI Hon Sec John Nicholls talks about the incident just after the lifeboat is launched and coastguard Mike Collier breaks the sad news the next morning.

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