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Red Dot Radio's 60-Year Journey: Music's Healing Power

Red Dot Radio's 60-Year Journey: Music's Healing Power

Edinburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 10, 20261m 31s

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Red Dot Radio: A Six-Decade Symphony of Healing - Malcolm Kirby, a 75-year-old volunteer, has dedicated over six decades to running Edinburghs hospital radio station, Red Dot Radio. The station, now in modern studios at the Western General Hospital, brings joy to patients from 8-10 PM every evening. Malcolm handles tech and hosts weekly ward shows, playing a mix of music from Fats Domino to Metallica. The stations impact is profound, with patients sharing stories of how the music helped them through difficult times. Recently, Malcolm received an MBE for his service, urging support to keep the station going.

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