When we arrived to hitch up the studio to deploy to Upton the phrase, “perfect weather for caravans” was uttered but once we were on the road the clouds parted and the sun shone and we were on our way
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We seem to have built a studio!
Well after the successful test broadcast the other day we have just been waiting for some deliveries to arrive and the good news is that most of them have! So we have removed the sprawling cable mass from the other
Read moreLouie Louie AY YA YA YA YEAH!
Work has been frantic at the top secret Longside Radio Mobile Broadcast build location over the last couple of days 🙂 Please forgive this wall of text but there is something at bottom worth waiting for, but please don’t skip
Read moreSuddenly a wild studio appears!
Yet again a multi day update, apologies all! It has been like Christmas with lots of kit arriving this week including a couple of key components of the studio. We are missing a couple of photos at the moment so
Read moreOrder! Order! and a bit of rotten luck
We have been busy ordering equipment today and trying to get the best kit at the best price. We gave had to cut back on a few things to squeeze it into the available budget, but the good news is
Read moreProgress!
A multi-day update here to get you up to speed with what we have been doing! On Saturday while I was helping the team from Jigsaw Community Festivals put this up: Mark had been a bit busy and had not
Read moreMore painting
After more painting the doors are now half done. Hoping to finish tomorrow and get them back in the van tomorrow night.
Read morePaint me like one of your French caravans…
A whiter shade of pale
Turning a caravan into a studio does have the downside that underneath it all it is caravan and caravans have a certain unique styling especially ones made in the 1990s. To counter this we need to de-caravan it as much
Read moreCarpet Diem
Muddy fields and lots of usage does not mix with carpets and asking people to take their shoes off before entering the studio is not really workable! So as the existing carpet was not the nicest thing we needed to
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