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It’s All In The Name – 7 – 8pm Friday

1st March - This week the theme is flowers. From Buttercups and Daisies to Lavender and Lilac with a splattering of Edelweiss and Forget-me-nots. A surprise from Helen Shapiro and a St Patrick's Day nod from Tommy James. Do you know what country has the Tulip as it's...

SOS – Sylvia On Saturday 1 – 3pm each week

24th Feb - YOUR requests plus find out what married couple Bill and Laurel were doing for 36 years until they retired and how Peter Hicks deterred traffic wardens from putting a ticket on his car. Can you get the 3 song link in the first hour? Country break featuring...

Traversing the Noon 11 – 1pm Saturday

24 Feb – the first hour will cover the usual weather, sports fixtures, the most requested artist chart countdown, the hall of shame, some fake showbiz news and some true confessions. After the news we’ll be squeezing in the 14 songs that peaked at number 3 in 1987...

It’s All In The Name 7 – 8pm

23rd Feb Join Sylvia for the 3rd and final part of It's All In The Name of Body Parts - all song titles contain the name of part of the body. From Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head to Fall At Your Feet by Crowded House and plenty in between including eyes, lips, ear,...

SOS – Sylvia On Saturday 1 – 3 pm

17th Feb - Your requests, some 'old news now' including who made UK Chart history by selling 6 million copies of an individual album, how 100 people made history in 1994, a three song link in the first hour and a country break featuring Waylon Jennings after 2pm. And...

It’s All In The Name 7 – 8 pm Friday

16th Feb - Part 2 of Body Parts - every song title in this hour will contain the name of a body part. From 1953 to 2006. From Ottawan to the O'Jays, from John Denver to Johnny Tilotson and England's official 2006 world cup song. And with a rendition from Sweet,...

Traversing the Noon – Saturday 11 – 1pm

24 Feb - the first hour will cover the usual weather, sports fixtures, the most requested artist chart countdown, the hall of shame, some fake showbiz news and some true confessions. After the news we'll be squeezing in the 14 songs that peaked at number 3 in 1987...

It’s All In The Name – Every Friday 7 – 8pm

9th Feb - Our body in music. Every song will have a body part in the title. With music from 5 decades starting with 1953 and ending in 2008, there's something for everyone. Tickling your memory with some great oldies and maybe introducing you to something new.

Traversing The Noon 11 – 1 pm

24 Feb – the first hour will cover the usual weather, sports fixtures, the most requested artist chart countdown, the hall of shame, some fake showbiz news and some true confessions. After the news we’ll be squeezing in the 14 songs that peaked at number 3 in 1987...

Traversing the Noon 11 – 1pm Saturday

3rd Feb In the first hour we'll look at the weather, sports fixtures and our Most Requested Artist Chart. There'll be a song from the infamous Hall of Shame, some true confessions and fake showbiz news. After we have traversed the noon I'll be playing a selection of...

It’s All In The Name 7 – 8 pm Friday

Feb 2nd - Revisiting songs with a male name in the title. Look out for the tributes to famous people, there's even one about Michael Caine - not a lot of people know that! We'll include songs from 1957 up to 2009 and you may be surprised to find that there is another...

It’s All In the Name – 7 – 8 pm Friday The 50s Movement part 2

26 Jan - Another hour of great songs from the 50s, every one of them has something to do with movement in their name. You can hear Fats Domino and Doris Day, Johnnie Ray and Ritchie Valens plus a whole lot more to transport you back in time, or introduce you to an era...

It’s All In The Name – 60s movement part 5

19th Jan An hour of music from the swinging sixties, all of which have something to do with movement in their name. From Clodagh Rodgers to the Rolling Stones, from the Tremeloes to the Temperance Seven plus many more of your old favourites, or some you may not have...

SOS – Sylvia On Saturday 1 – 3pm

13th Jan 2024 Join me for 2 hours of great music chosen by you and find out when the first transatlantic telephone call took place and how much it cost, and why some churches changed the time of their Sunday evening service for six month in 1967. Spot the link in the...

Traversing The Noon – 11 – 1pm Saturday

13th Jan 2024 All the usual features including Most Requested Artists Chart countdown, weather, sport, true confessions, fake showbiz news and the resurrection of the Hall of Shame. In the second hour there will be a selection of songs which peaked at number 3 in the...

It’s All In The Name – The 50s Movement

12th Jan 2024 An hour of music from the 50s with something to do with movement in the name of the song. From Frank Sinatra to Kathy Starr, from Dean Martin to Guy Mitchell plus many, many more, including Paul Anka and Buddy Holly. Rekindle your memories with me on...

It’s All In The Name of Love Part 6 – Friday 7 – 8pm

5th Jan 2024 First show of the year for me and I'm kicking off with an hour of songs with love in the title, from 1956 to 2002. There's something for everyone! Click on 'listen live' or tune your Hospedia Box beside your bed to Hospital Radio, or if you're at home ask...

SOS – Sylvia On Saturday 1 – 3pm every week

30th December preparing to say goodbye to 2023 with as many requests as I can fit into two hours. Last week we did 27, will we end the year with a new record? The answer rests with you. Call me on 020 8296 2259 or send a request to studio@radiosthelier.co.uk.

Traversing The Noon – Saturday 11 – 1pm

30th December, the final Traversing The Noon of the year. Sports update, Most Requested Artist Chart countdown, weather, the best of True Confessions, the top Fake Showbiz News of 2023 and the return of RSH's Hall of Shame.

It’s All In The Name 7 – 8 pm Friday

29th December Christmas No. 1s Part 2 including Johnnie Ray, The Human League, Wings, Jackie Wilson and lots more including the 2023 Christmas number 1 that took nearly 40 years to hit the top of the charts. Join me at 7pm for an hour of good music, memories and a few...

SOS – Sylvia On Saturday 1 – 3 pm

23 December - your requests, a bit of Christmas trivia and loads of fantastic music, whether it's Christmas related or something else is entirely up to you. Join me and Inis for two hours of memories and dedications. Call 020 8296 2259 or email...

Traversing the Noon – Saturday 11 – 1 pm

23rd Dec 1st hour - weather, sports MRA countdown, true confessions and fake showbiz news. 2nd hour - 3 is the magic number! Songs that peaked at #3 in the UK charts in 1975 and 1977 plus a quick look at some of the events from those years.

It’s All In The Name – Friday 7-8 pm

22nd December - Join me for an hour of songs that were number 1 at Christmas. We'll be playing music from across the decades, Including, Dickie Valentine, Alexandra Burke, Boney M, Johnny Mathis, E17, The Spice Girls and many more.

SOS Sylvia On Saturday 1 -3 pm every week

16th December - Requests galore - let's see how many we can fit in to two hours. If there's time I'll include some bits of trivia relating to the last week in years gone by and in the second hour a country break. Lots of great music chosen by you, the listeners.