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SOS – Sylvia On Saturday every week 1 – 3pm
19th August PRESENTING LIVE FROM ST HELIER STUDIO - call in for a request 020 8296 2259 join in the show. Find out what was voted the worst single to reach no. 1, who was first to win 8 gold medals at an Olympic Games, and spot the link. Give me a call!
It’s All In The Name – Friday 7-8pm
18th August Part 3 of Music by Numbers with Sylvia where every song has a number in the title, including music from 1963 to 2008. Tracks from Bobby Darin, Elbow, Lene Lovich, Randy Crawford, The Byrds, Gwen Stefani, Jim Reeves, Johnny Cash and many more.
It’s All In The Name 7 – 8pm every Friday
11th August Part 2 of Music By Numbers - music from 1959 to 2019 including numbers between 1 and 1,000. Join me for some great music from the Beatles to McFly, from S Club 7 to the Temptations, from Mary MacGregor to Ashley McBride.
SOS – Sylvia On Saturday 1 – 3pm
4th August - Find out what had the Royal Navy all at sea and how a Brussel sprout became worth £6,000. Plus lots more news from this last week in years gone by. There's a great mix of music and a link that is so easy, even the children can get it.
It’s All In the Name – Every Friday 7 – 8pm
4th August - You've heard of painting by numbers, tonight is Music By Numbers Part 1. Every song title contains a number including songs from 1957 to 2002 from Gerry and the Pacemakers to Blue, from Buddy Holly to Shania Twain. Tonight there really is something for...
It’s All In The Name – 7-8pm every Friday
4th Aug - Music by Numbers where every song title contains a number. Music from 1957 to 2002. There's something for everyone, with hits from Buddy Holly to the Hollies, from the Commodores to the Eagles, and not forgetting Shania Twain and Blue.
SOS – Sylvia On Saturday 1 -3 pm
29th July - Find out when TIM was introduced in Britain, what song caused John Lennon to say Elvis Presley was now like Bing Crosby (1963) and what was ironic about the naming of the Flying Squad. Loads of great music and my thought for the day.
It’s All In The Name – every Friday 7 – 8 pm
28th July MUSIC IN COLOUR Part 5 including Alannah Myles, Don Partridge, The Lemon Pipers, Brian Hyland, and many more. A colour in every song title. Can you guess the last song, it's the only one with this colour in the title. It's from Donovan.
SOS – Sylvia On Saturday – every week 1 -3
22nd July - Four songs - one link, can you spot it in the first hour? Lots of useless information, unless you're a quizzer, and some fantastic music to evoke some memories. A country break chosen by a listener in the second hour and my thought for the day.
It’s All In The Name – Friday 7 – 8 pm every week
21st February - Ready for fruity music? Every song title will contain a fruit - from blueberry to blackberry from clementine to apple - lots of apples. Including songs from eight decades starting with the 40s, yes, that's right the 40s. Fancy something fruity? Join me!
St Helier 9211 at 9 a.m. on Saturday
Join Mark for a couple of hours of good music and witty chat. Apparently silence does have a sound and we can't let go of LEGO. Mark will be celebrating the birthdays of Linda Ronstadt and Stewart Copeland. Join him Saturday from 9 2 11 on Radio St Helier.
SOS – Sylvia on Saturday – every week 1 – 3 p.m.
15th July, find out what Donald Trump was doing in 1988 and when parking meters were installed in England. There's lots of great music from across the decades, including a country break after 2 p.m. and I wonder if you can get the link in the first hour.
It’s All In The Name – Friday 7 – 8 p.m.
Friday 14th July - Part 4 of Music in Colour - from Booker T to Billie Ocean, The Carpenters to Eva Cassidy and from Dolly Parton to Don Partridge. I wonder if you can guess the last song - it's the only song I can find containing the colour crimson.
SOS – Sylvia On Saturday – 1 – 3pm every week
8th July - Find out why the residents of South Carolina were shocked by a precipitation and what came to an end in 1954 in Britain. I'll be including some Bond Trivia, a country break and my thought for the day. The first hour has a link - can you solve it?
It’s All In The Name – Friday 7 – 8pm
7th July - Going back to Cities around the world. Join me for Part 5 - an hour of songs with a city in the title. You'll be saying "But that's not a city" and I'll be saying, "You're right, but you're wrong." Intrigued?
SOS – Sylvia on Saturday 1 – 3pm
1st July - join me to find out when we had our first credit card in the UK, when Colour TV came to Europe, what Richard Branson was doing with records and so much more. The country break is a fairly modern one this week. Join me Saturday? Sylvia
It’s All In The Name – Every Friday 7 – 8pm
30th June - Part 3 of Music in Colour: Every song this hour will have a colour in the title. I missed Silver and Gold in Parts 1 and 2, but they're included this week. Let me 'colour your world' with music on Friday. Sylvia
SOS – Sylvia On Saturday 1 – 3 pm every week
17th June - Find out what was rebuilt 230m from its original site, the story of the man, the prostitute and the police and who was playing their 106th and final international football game for England in 1970. And can you spot the link in the first hour? Three tracks,...
It’s All In The Name 7 – 8 pm Friday
Friday 16th June - the theme is 'Music in Colour' join me on a journey through a rainbow of colours in song titles, from Blue to Yellow to Green. I look forward to sharing some rich colours in music with you.
It’s All In The Name every Friday 7 – 8 pm
Friday 9th June, you are invited to join me for part 5 (the final) of Boy's Names in Song Titles. From The Coasters to Clannad, from Fame to Stardust, you couldn't ask for a greater variety. Something for everyone.
Radio St Helier’s 9-2-11 every Saturday from 9 am
3rd June, join Mark when he will be celebrating the birthday of Leather Tuscadero by playing three tracks from her. He'll tell you about the Biscuit Wars and life's little mishaps. All presented with his dry sense of humour, this is a show you shouldn't miss.
SOS ‘Sylvia On Saturday’ 1 until 3 pm
3rd June, join me to discover the first English football team to win the European Cup and when the first colour TV transmission took place in London. Who chose the 3 tracks for this week's country break? You can find out if you tune in at 1 pm.
It’s All In The Name every Friday 7 until 8 pm
This Friday, 2nd June, Girls' Names in Song Titles Part 7 - the final, mopping up those that were previously missed. Join me to hear The Scissor Sisters, Nat King Cole, Chris Andrews, Eva Cassidy and many, many more.
SOS ‘Sylvia On Saturday’ every Saturday 1 until 3pm
27th May - Who's the birthday country singer? Three tracks from him in the country break. What did George Best say he spent his money on before "squandering the rest" and who prevented 'God Save the Queen' from hitting #1 in the Silver Jubilee year?