On Route Radio
136 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 9 years ago -Welcome to 'On Route Radio' from Brighton and Hove Buses, where every month you can put questions and suggestions to Managing Director, Roger French. Hear about great days out by bus and luxury coach, plus regular news updates to ensure you're always first to hear about service improvements.
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Episodes
Know Our Names: Sir Winston Churchill
October 12, 2010 05:00 - 2 minutes - 1.89 MBThe Hove schoolboy who went on to lead Britain to victory against Hitler. Journalist and author Adam Trimingham tells Danny Pike more about the boy ignored by his parents.
Know Our Names: William Stroudley
October 12, 2010 05:00 - 2 minutes - 1.85 MBLocomotive superintendent of the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway. Danny Pike takes up the story of the man who now rides up front on one of our buses.
Know Our Names: Sir Herbert Carden
October 12, 2010 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.21 MBA solicitor who served as Mayor and a socialist in a tory town. Danny Pike finds out more about the man described as the maker of modern Brighton with former Brighton Argus journalist Adam Trimingham.
Know Our Names: Prince Regent
October 12, 2010 05:00 - 2 minutes - 1.96 MBGeorge the IV indulged an extravagant lifestyle, he also commissioned John Nash to build the Royal Pavilion in Brighton. Danny Pike takes up the story of one of our most famous names.
Know Our Names: Maria Fitzherbert
October 12, 2010 05:00 - 2 minutes - 1.99 MBDanny Pike talks to veteran journalist Adam Trimingham about the unofficial wife of George IV.
Know Our Names: Prince Regent
October 12, 2010 05:00George the IV indulged an extravagant lifestyle, he also commissioned John Nash to build the Royal Pavilion in Brighton. Danny Pike takes up the story of one of our most famous names.
Know Our Names: William Stroudley
October 12, 2010 05:00Locomotive superintendent of the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway. Danny Pike takes up the story of the man who now rides up front on one of our buses.
Days Out: Brighton's Sewers
October 06, 2010 05:00Just jump off the bus at the pier and take a tour of the awarding winning sewers. After about an hour you'll pop up through a manhole to catch the bus home from the Old Steine.
Days Out: Brighton's Sewers
October 06, 2010 05:00 - 7 minutes - 6.76 MBJust jump off the bus at the pier and take a tour of the awarding winning sewers. After about an hour you'll pop up through a manhole to catch the bus home from the Old Steine.
Days Out: Duke of York's
September 26, 2010 05:00The Duke of York's opened it's doors on the 22nd September 1910 and is the UK's oldest purpose built cinema. Come with us as we take a look around this Grade II listed building, which is still showing films to this day.
Days Out: Duke of York's
September 26, 2010 05:00 - 8 minutes - 7.38 MBThe Duke of York's opened it's doors on the 22nd September 1910 and is the UK's oldest purpose built cinema. Come with us as we take a look around this Grade II listed building, which is still showing films to this day.
Days Out: A Day at the Races
September 02, 2010 05:00 - 6 minutes - 6.26 MBBrighton Racecourse is just ten minutes from the beach by bus and a wonderful family day out with beautiful views across the Sussex Downs.
Days Out: A Day at the Races
September 02, 2010 05:00Brighton Racecourse is just ten minutes from the beach by bus and a wonderful family day out with beautiful views across the Sussex Downs.
Days Out: Toy Museum
August 18, 2010 05:00Underneath the arches at Brighton & Hove Station is a treasure trove of toys and models to delight the young and the young at heart.
Days Out: Toy Museum
August 18, 2010 05:00 - 8 minutes - 7.42 MBUnderneath the arches at Brighton & Hove Station is a treasure trove of toys and models to delight the young and the young at heart.
Days Out: Royal Pavilion
August 16, 2010 05:00 - 7 minutes - 6.87 MBCome with us for a trip around one of the most instantly identifiable architectural images in the world.
Days Out: Royal Pavilion
August 16, 2010 05:00Come with us for a trip around one of the most instantly identifiable architectural images in the world.
Days Out: Booth Museum
August 03, 2010 05:00 - 7 minutes - 6.43 MBThe quirky Booth Museum of Natural History is one of the city's gems and a great place to take the whole family.
Our World: Cycle Activity Day
August 03, 2010 05:00Cyclists sit behind the wheel of one of our buses and see the risks they sometimes take.
Our World: Cycle Activity Day
August 03, 2010 05:00 - 7 minutes - 7.3 MBCyclists sit behind the wheel of one of our buses and see the risks they sometimes take.
Days Out: Booth Museum
August 03, 2010 05:00The quirky Booth Museum of Natural History is one of the city's gems and a great place to take the whole family.
Days Out: Breeze Up the Downs
July 05, 2010 05:00Devil's Dyke, Stanmer Park and Ditchling Beacon are all within easy reach and under half an hour from the City centre, the 'Breeze Up' buses are now running for the Summer.
Days Out: Breeze Up the Downs
July 05, 2010 05:00 - 10 minutes - 9.28 MBDevil's Dyke, Stanmer Park and Ditchling Beacon are all within easy reach and under half an hour from the City centre, the 'Breeze Up' buses are now running for the Summer.
Pride & Joy...
June 01, 2010 05:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBManaging Director Roger French talks to Sean Bolger about the new book Pride and Joy. Roger's life, his memories and his own 25 year involvement with Brighton & Hove Buses.
Our World: 75th Anniversary Bus Rally
June 01, 2010 05:00 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBOur 75th Anniversary Bus Rally on Brighton's Madeira Drive on the 13th of June was just part of the celebrations. Russell Hookey spent the day wandering down memory lane.
Our World: Real Time Info
June 01, 2010 05:00 - 6 minutes - 5.95 MBSandy Warr goes behind the scenes of mission control at Bus HQ to find out how real time bus information works.
Days Out: Heading out West
June 01, 2010 05:00 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBJoin Sandy Warr on board the 2A from the seaside village of Rottingdean just a few miles to the east of Brighton & Hove then up into the heart of West Sussex to Bramber and Steyning.
Our World: Real Time Info
June 01, 2010 05:00Sandy Warr goes behind the scenes of mission control at Bus HQ to find out how real time bus information works.
Our World: 75th Anniversary Bus Rally
June 01, 2010 05:00Our 75th Anniversary Bus Rally on Brighton's Madeira Drive on the 13th of June was just part of the celebrations. Russell Hookey spent the day wandering down memory lane.
Days Out: Heading out West
June 01, 2010 05:00Join Sandy Warr on board the 2A from the seaside village of Rottingdean just a few miles to the east of Brighton & Hove then up into the heart of West Sussex to Bramber and Steyning.
Days Out: See the City by Bus
May 03, 2010 05:00Take the bus and visit all the major historic buildings and points of interest including the Pier, the Sea Life Centre and the jewel in the city's crown, the stunning Brighton Pavilion.
Days Out: Tunbridge Wells
May 03, 2010 05:00Connecting Brighton and Hove with Royal Tunbridge Wells. Through the Sussex weald, Lewes, Isfield and Crowborough. Sandy Warr takes in the medieval castles and healing waters along the way!
Days Out: See the City by Bus
May 03, 2010 05:00 - 15 minutes - 21.4 MBTake the bus and visit all the major historic buildings and points of interest including the Pier, the Sea Life Centre and the jewel in the city's crown, the stunning Brighton Pavilion.
Days Out: Tunbridge Wells
May 03, 2010 05:00 - 15 minutes - 21.5 MBConnecting Brighton and Hove with Royal Tunbridge Wells. Through the Sussex weald, Lewes, Isfield and Crowborough. Sandy Warr takes in the medieval castles and healing waters along the way!
Days Out: Tourist Trail
May 01, 2010 05:00Join Sandy Warr as she takes a trip on the 13X, our spectacular bus ride between Brighton, Seaford and Eastbourne. It must surely be one of the most scenic bus routes in all of England!
Days Out: Tourist Trail
May 01, 2010 05:00 - 9 minutes - 8.58 MBJoin Sandy Warr as she takes a trip on the 13X, our spectacular bus ride between Brighton, Seaford and Eastbourne. It must surely be one of the most scenic bus routes in all of England!