Oldham Today Rewound
By Ian Wolstenholme
Welcome to Oldham Today Rewound!
Here you can listen at leisure to stories, interviews and features taken from our daily Monday to Friday morning news/magazine programme "Oldham Today" first broadcast on Oldham Community Radio 99.7FM, DAB and online at www.oldhamcommunityradio.com.
We regularly include guests and stories but due to broadcast time constraints are not always able to include the full contents. "Oldham Today Rewound" will allow our listeners chance to hear the story in full at a time to suit.
You can also leave us a voice note by clicking the “voice message” button.
Here you can listen at leisure to stories, interviews and features taken from our daily Monday to Friday morning news/magazine programme "Oldham Today" first broadcast on Oldham Community Radio 99.7FM, DAB and online at www.oldhamcommunityradio.com.
We regularly include guests and stories but due to broadcast time constraints are not always able to include the full contents. "Oldham Today Rewound" will allow our listeners chance to hear the story in full at a time to suit.
You can also leave us a voice note by clicking the “voice message” button.
Latest episode
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OTR - Laurel and Hardy Oldham Night Owls
3 years after the Oldham 'tent' of Laurel and Hardy Appreciation Society opened its doors, Ian Wolstenholme returns to its new home at the Railway in Greenfield to catch up on things - hopefully it won't be "another fine mess he's gotten him… -
OTR - Urgent Oldham blood needed
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OTR - Hedgehog Heroine!
Ken Bennett chats with Susan Ashworth from Hog Manor at Delph about her hedgehog rescue. Would you know what to do if you find a hog? Contact Susan on 07921 529020 -
OTR Ladies Morris Team First Anniversary
Ken Bennett marks the first anniversary of Saddleworth Ladies Morris Team with a look back at events in 2024 with EDDIE WORRALL First broadcast on Oldham Community Radio 99.7fm, DAB, online 6.1.25 -
A Christmas Concert 2024 featuring the Saddleworth Singers and Hulme Grammar School Choir
A live concert recording from Uppermill Methodist Church in the heart of Saddleworth featuring the famous SADDLEWORTH SINGERS and their musical director JOSEPH SHAW, accompanied by BEN DRAPER at the piano. The Choir welcom… -
Dr Kershaw's Hospice Christmas Concert 2024
The annual DRKH Christmas Concert was recorded by Oldham Community Radio's Outside Broadcast Unit on 12th December 2024. Featuring the Hospice Choir, Hope Singers and special guests JOHN HENSHAW, students from CROMPTON HOU… -
OTR - Oldham's Running Man - Afruz Miah BEM
A chance to meet Afruz Miah BEM and colleague Munoi Hussain as they approach the culmination of running 10K every day throughout 2024. Their story is absolutely fascinating. -
A Chance to Meet Dr Zahid Chauhan OBE, Mayor of Oldham
A special edition of our 'Tommyfield Live - Chance to Meet' programme in which Ken Bennett visits Dr Zahid Chauhan in the Mayor's Parlour in Oldham Civic Centre in an exclusive conversation about his life and contribution as the Borough's Fi… -
OTR - Joy - The test tube baby pioneers
Oldham has been at the forefront of an amazing number of "firsts". Perhaps the most notable being on July 25th 1978 when Louise Joy Brown was born at the (then) Oldham and District General Hospital, and the result of being the world's first … -
The Agony and The Ecstasy - Saving Oldham Coliseum
The GOLD award-winning entry in the 2024 Community Radio Awards features a five minute summary of the highs and lows of the (world-famous) Oldham Coliseum Theatre, following the funding cuts and resulting in the closure of the theatre.
