XMTR #26: Steve Urquhart's Audio World

This Transmitter Radio Hour is a selection of audio works chosen by award winning Glasgow based radio producer and sound artist Steve Urquhart. He joins Lucia to discuss why these works inspire, make him laugh and more importantly break the rules and conventions of radio making. Steve has worked for local radio in Cumbria, National Prison Radio and made many many documentaries and shorts for BBC Radio. 

Works featured: 

1. LEAVING A MARK

Produced by Emily Hsaio for Transom Story Workshop, 2013

https://www.thirdcoastfestival.org/feature/leaving-a-mark

2. THE HOT DOGS

BBC Radio Cumbria, circa 1999/2000. Presenter: Alan Smith. Producer: Steve Urquhart 

3. RABBLE ROUSERS (extract)

Produced by Sarah Boothroyd, 2012

https://soundcloud.com/sarah-boothroyd/boothroyd-rabble-rousers

4. PRISON WALK (unedited)

Recorded by Chris Impey inside HMP Brixton, London, 2011

5. LYN AND MARY (extract)

The Listening Project, BBC, 2013

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p6rz3

6. THE FURNITURE SUPPER CLUB

Produced by Clara Lou, 2017

https://soundcloud.com/clara-lipfert/the-furniture-supper-club

https://www.claralou.net/work/the-furniture-supper-club

7.  BUMP (from ‘Time Constraints AKA the 32Megabyte Mixtape’)

Produced by Alan Bryden, 2017

https://soundcloud.com/listentosteve/alan-bryden-bump-from-time-constraints

https://linktr.ee/alan_bryden