Join us at www.BIRSt.co.uk for our dedication to Alan Brown including a live renaming of the studio spaces that he occupied here at Bournemouth University. BIRSt.co.uk […]

Alan is remembered by all the staff and students at BU from the very start of BIRSt in 1999.  Without Alan, BIRSt simply wouldn’t have happened. […]

Alan worked at Bournemouth University for 37 years, as technical support and then as demonstrator/tutor in radio. His love for the medium was apparent from the […]

Re-listen to Sarah sharing her favourite music and stories from the Scottish Folk and Traditional Genre including interview with Trail West member Ian Smith Producer/Presenter: Sarah […]

On this week’s Catlin’s Country Classics we celebrate the Best of British Country Music! From some of our favourite artists like Ward Thomas, Una Healy and […]

Advert and Jingle for Sarah’s Scottish Folk Show on Monday 27th March 2017 – Live 6-7pm Producer: Sarah Dickinson Voiceover: Liam Tait

Holidays often bring back thoughts of fond memories and nostalgia Nik de Garis visited the Isle of Wight with Caitlin Sullivan, who both hadn’t been to […]

Nik De Garis premieres the first of the Friday Show programmes. In this week’s packed show, we have interviews with Dave Chawner, stand-up comedian and campaigner […]

BIRSt has been getting behind the mental health charity Mind’s current initiative, ‘Time to Talk’, which aims to break down stigma about mental health problems. Our […]

On Wednesday 15th February, the 2017 MARP students launched BIRSt for their year of broadcast. With a new logo and website and lots of fresh new […]