Hospital Radio Lynn
Hospital Radio Lynn is a volunteer-run radio station based in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, dedicated to providing entertainment and companionship to patients at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Established in 1973, the station broadcasts a mix of music, interviews, and local news, tailored to uplift and engage its listeners. Operated entirely by volunteers, the station relies on donations and fundraising to maintain its services. Hospital Radio Lynn offers a 24/7 service, ensuring patients have access to comforting content at any time. It also takes song requests from patients, their families, and hospital staff, creating a personal connection with its audience. The station is a registered charity, committed to enhancing the hospital experience through the power of radio. Volunteers undergo training to deliver professional-quality broadcasts, and many have gone on to pursue careers in media. Hospital Radio Lynn actively engages with the local community, hosting events and campaigns to raise awareness and funds. Its mission is to provide a sense of normalcy and joy to patients during their hospital stay. The station remains a vital part of the hospital's support network, offering a unique blend of entertainment and care.