Railton Howes is a radio presenter and producer from
North East England
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. He is best known for his work on
BBC Radio Newcastle
BBC Radio Newcastle is the Local BBC Radio, BBC's local radio station serving Newcastle upon Tyne, the neighbouring metropolitan boroughs, Northumberland and north east County Durham.
It broadcasts on frequency modulation, FM, Digital Audio Br ...
, presenting weekly fishing programme 'Howes Fishing'.
Life and career
Howes joined
BBC Radio Newcastle
BBC Radio Newcastle is the Local BBC Radio, BBC's local radio station serving Newcastle upon Tyne, the neighbouring metropolitan boroughs, Northumberland and north east County Durham.
It broadcasts on frequency modulation, FM, Digital Audio Br ...
in 1973, presenting various programmes on the radio station. He presented the weekly fishing programme called 'Howes Fishing', which looked at the rivers and reservoirs in the
North East England
North East England, commonly referred to simply as the North East within England, is one of nine official regions of England. It consists of County DurhamNorthumberland, , Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and part of northern North Yorkshire. ...
. The show was also available widely as a podcast.
In addition to presenting, Howes is also a studio technician, often producing sport programmes for the station.
Howes is currently the longest-serving staff member at
BBC Radio Newcastle
BBC Radio Newcastle is the Local BBC Radio, BBC's local radio station serving Newcastle upon Tyne, the neighbouring metropolitan boroughs, Northumberland and north east County Durham.
It broadcasts on frequency modulation, FM, Digital Audio Br ...
.
References
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English radio DJs
Living people
1949 births