News archive: Ken Dodd
Tributes to Monty Lister, the man who interviewed The Beatles
Listeners and volunteers at Radio Clatterbridge have been saddened to learn of the death of one of the station’s founding members, the broadcaster Monty Lister.
Sir Ken Dodd helps Radio Clatterbridge win gold at national awards
The late comedian Sir Ken Dodd has helped Radio Clatterbridge win a national award a year after his death. The station won best promotion for its special day commemorating the life and legacy of the Liverpool comic who was patron…
Doddy Day hit headlines as we celebrated our patron Sir Ken Dodd
Radio Clatterbridge hit the headlines as we celebrated the life of our patron Sir Ken Dodd. We broadcast a day of special programmes as the comedian was laid to rest in Liverpool.
Doddy Day goes on TV as we remember Sir Ken
Television viewers across the north west were able to join in with our special day celebrating the life of our patron Sir Ken Dodd. Cameras from ITV Granada Reports were in the studio to record Doddy Day, our tribute to…
Radio Clatterbridge announces Doddy Day in memory of patron
Radio Clatterbridge has announced it will be giving an affectionate send-off to its patron, Sir Ken Dodd, with a day of happiness in his honour. Doddy Day will celebrate the humour and music of the respected comedian with clips from…
Radio Clatterbridge patron Ken Dodd to be knighted
Radio Clatterbridge's patron Ken Dodd is to receive a knighthood, it has been announced. The Knotty Ash comedian is recognised for services to entertainment and charity on the New Year's Honours list.
Robbie’s Christmas Song For Children
One of the first members of Radio Clatterbridge is releasing a Christmas single to raise money for another local hospital. Robbie Cross is raising funds for Alder Hey Children's Charity with pal Peter Foreman.
Doddy’s Birthday Wishes
Radio Clatterbridge's patron, comedian Ken Dodd, has sent his best wishes as we mark our 60th anniversary. The squire of Knotty Ash agreed to make his association with the station official back in 2004. In his video message, he says…
Christmas Stars
Radio Clatterbridge is celebrating Christmas in style, and the stars have come out to help! Liverpool comedian Ken Dodd and New Zealand singer Hayley Westenra have been telling listeners about their festive plans and thoughts about the season. Hayley and…
Doddy Becomes Patron
Ken Dodd says he's tickled pink to be asked to become the first patron of Radio Clatterbridge. The squire of Knotty Ash has accepted the honourary role after receiving a formal request from the station's Committee. Doddy, who has previously…
