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A photograph of radio equipment on display in Millennium Gallery. There is a large machine with two reels in, then a stack of cassette tapes. They are labelled from top to bottom, as follows: TND TO RH, TINA TURNER 5, CNTRY INTRO 2.05 NO SEC, ELVIS PRESLEY NO SEC, and FLETCHERS BREAD A photograph of radio equipment on display in Millennium Gallery. There is a large machine with two reels in, then a stack of cassette tapes. They are labelled from top to bottom, as follows: TND TO RH, TINA TURNER 5, CNTRY INTRO 2.05 NO SEC, ELVIS PRESLEY NO SEC, and FLETCHERS BREAD

Radio Hallam

Tue 27 January - Sun 12 April 2026

Millennium Gallery

Radio Hallam launched on 1st October 1974 as one of the UK’s first commercial radio stations.  

 

It soon developed a reputation for being innovative, lively and locally relevant. Providing popular entertainment along with local, national and international news bulletins and sports coverage – particularly of Sheffield’s two football clubs. 

 

This display shows a selection of recently donated equipment, records, and merchandise. 

 

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Millennium Gallery

Arundel Gate

Sheffield

S1 2PP

A photograph of radio equipment on display in Millennium Gallery. There is a large machine with two reels in, then a stack of cassette tapes. They are labelled from top to bottom, as follows: TND TO RH, TINA TURNER 5, CNTRY INTRO 2.05 NO SEC, ELVIS PRESLEY NO SEC, and FLETCHERS BREAD

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