Luke Davies

For South Wales, From South Wales: The Red Dragon Story

History EN ↓ 3 episodes

Too celebrate the 40 Anniversary since its first broadcast, Chris Moore and Jason Harrold look back on the 25 years Red Dragon dominated South Wales.

Author

Luke Davies

Category

History

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Oct 13, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 1: The Launch 13.10.2025

For 25 years, Red Dragon dominated the South Wales Radio scene, launching on October 14, 1985. In this episode Chris Moore looks back on the pre-launch of Red Dragon, from the launch of CBC and Gwent Broadcasting, to both stations demise and how the idea of Red Dragon came about. Interviews : Colin Briggs, Haydn Price, Matt Rosser, Charlotte Evans, Nick Webb, Al Dupres, Gary MacKenzie and Chris As...

Episode 2: The Classic Years 13.10.2025

For 25 years, Red Dragon dominated the South Wales Radio scene, launching on October 14, 1985. In this episode Chris Moore looks back on the years Red Dragon saw its peak. From new faces joining the station, some fond memories, how the Newsroom handled stories and also how Sports covered matches. Too the launch of the Medium Wave Service Touch Radio and the changes on The Breakfast Show. Interview...

Episode 3: The Capital Years 13.10.2025

For 25 years, Red Dragon dominated the South Wales Radio scene, launching on October 14, 1985. In the concluding part of the documentary - Jason Harrold and Clare Lloyd look back on the duration the network saw a change in management with the arrival of Capital Radio in South Wales Featuring stories from The Rugby World Cup, Party in the Park, Interviewing celebrities, seeing competition from newe...

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