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Presenter and Producer, BFBS Scotland, British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS)
Glasgow, Illinois, Edinburgh
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New Music Armed Forces
Fashion, music, food, lifestyle
Content
By Jim Gellatly Verified| The Courier and Evening Telegraph (Dundee) Verified I arrived here in the Falkland Islands in January for a six-month detachment as the breakfast show presenter on BFBS Falkland Islands. This is my fourth year as a forces broadcaster, based at Dreghorn Barracks in Edinburgh with BFBS Scotland. BFBS Radio has been fully operational broadcasting to the UK armed forces in the Falklands since 1986. It’s very much part of community life here.
By Jim Gellatly Verified| The Scottish Sun Verified NEW MUSIC 23:22, 14 Oct 2021Updated: 23:56, 14 Oct 2021LEWIS McLaughlin has music in his blood - and his captivating blend of folk and electronica is a joy to hear. That's the view of our resident music man, Jim Gellatly, who spoke to the young musicia. Lewis has grown up in the music sceneWHO: LEWIS MCLAUGHLINWHERE: Glasgow / EdinburghFOR FANS OF: Bon Iver, Ben Howard, Sylvan Esso. JIM SAYS: Lewis McLaughlin has music in his blood. His parents are both folk musicians who toured the word as a duo.
By Jim Gellatly Verified| The Scottish Sun Verified OPINIONNEW MUSIC 0:05, 8 Oct 2021Updated: 0:05, 8 Oct 2021HAMISH HAWKWHERE: EdinburghHamish Hawk is releasing a new album. Pics by Gabriela SilveiraThe singer shot the video for his track at Leith TheatreFOR FANS OF: Pulp, The Divine Comedy, Richard HawleyJIM SAYS: I've been a fan of Hamish Hawk for a while, but he's exceeded all my expectations with the brilliant new album Heavy Elevator.
Company Info
British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS)
BFBS (British Forces Broadcasting Service) is a military charity and broadcaster with over 80 years of experience. It is dedicated to entertaining, informing, and connecting the UK armed forces, their families, and veterans around the world. Operating under a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence, BFBS provides media, entertainment, and communication services to military personnel in remote locations, including Afghanistan and the Falkland Islands. BFBS offers a range of services, including broadcast media with TV, radio, live sports, and movies that feature UK-centric content. It operates Forcesnews.com and a YouTube channel to deliver independent military news and documentaries. The organization also develops tailored broadcast technology for remote deployments and provides secure communication services for military and commercial clients. With a mission to support military well-being, BFBS serves active personnel, veterans, and their families, as well as defense and non-profit organizations, while sharing military-focused content with the general public.
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Illinois, United States
+44 149 487 8354
Founded: 1943