Andy Martindale
andymartindale.bsky.social
Andy Martindale
@andymartindale.bsky.social
Morning show producer at BBC Radio Shropshire. Spend the majority of my time drinking coffee. Cheering on Portsmouth FC at weekends.
When you listen to a witness, you become a witness”
(Elie Wiesel)

Today’s memorial service was one of the most moving and powerful events you’ll ever see.
January 27, 2025 at 7:57 PM
This is ruddy exciting. Christopher Nolan is the best director of our generation. What a line up this is for his new film. amp.theguardian.com/film/2024/de...
Christopher Nolan’s next film announced as ‘mythic action epic’ The Odyssey | Movies | The Guardian
The Oppenheimer director’s adaptation of Homer is scheduled for release in the summer of 2026, and will feature Tom Holland, Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Zendaya
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December 24, 2024 at 7:02 PM
Seeing Sam Fender tomorrow night and frankly I could not need it more. 🤲🤲
December 12, 2024 at 7:19 PM
Wait, ITV have repeated last night’s YOU BET?

Were they hoping it got better the second time of watching? 🫤
December 8, 2024 at 7:55 PM
Great to have @bbcstever.bsky.social with us on BBC Radio Shropshire today. Could have had spoke to him all morning!. Fascinating job over in Moscow. Skip 10 mins in here www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Clare Ashford - 06/12/2024 - BBC Sounds
Clare's here to brighten up your mid-morning with music, conversation and updates.
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December 6, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Dear wonderful folk of #Shropshire - we’re looking for unsung heroes who are going the extra mile to help others this Christmas. Know of anyone who deserve credit? Let me know, we’d love to feature them on BBC Radio Shropshire.
December 5, 2024 at 8:58 PM
Just seen a guy who Air b&b’d Rhianna’s childhood home in Barbados. It’s a minimum three night stay, he didn’t stay more than a few minutes, he just popped his head see what it was like.
a black and white photo of a woman in a denim jacket .
ALT: a black and white photo of a woman in a denim jacket .
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December 5, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Currently in a period of mourning because Sam Fender has taken off The Dying Light off the setlist - and I’m seeing him next week 😭
December 4, 2024 at 5:47 PM
If Arsenal v Man United is televised for the FA Cup, then the magic of the cup is well and truly gone.
December 2, 2024 at 9:55 PM
Currently being terrorised by this little monkey.
December 2, 2024 at 2:39 PM
Someone please take Gregg Wallace’s phone off him.
December 1, 2024 at 2:18 PM
@vickibeeby.bsky.social thanks so much for coming on to chat to Clare on BBC Radio Shropshire!. If people want to listen back, they can just by skipping to 2hrs 39mins in here >> www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Clare Ashford - 28/11/2024 - BBC Sounds
Clare's here to brighten up your mid-morning with music, conversation and updates.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 29, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Only just discovered the timeline of The Wizard Of Oz alongside Wicked - and who turns into who.
a man wearing glasses and a turtleneck sweater is holding his hands to his head .
ALT: a man wearing glasses and a turtleneck sweater is holding his hands to his head .
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November 28, 2024 at 7:23 PM
👀
Sir Rod Stewart has just shared this about Gregg Wallace on Instagram
November 28, 2024 at 6:13 PM
Rod Stewart on the legends stage is perfect for Glastonbury. Have a good feeling for the full line up 🤞
November 27, 2024 at 9:57 PM
Wicked is a great movie. Ariana Grande’s performance was brilliant. Don’t be put off by the length of the film! It’ll whizz by! #wicked
November 26, 2024 at 7:32 PM
Kids water park in Walsall is erm, under water. #stormbert
November 24, 2024 at 10:21 AM
Out in the car this morning was like driving through a car wash. Bonkers weather. #stormbert
a close up of bert from sesame street looking angry .
ALT: a close up of bert from sesame street looking angry .
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November 24, 2024 at 9:18 AM
Good old Daily Mail and The Sun….wrote a story about an air hostess posting on socials she was working Liam Payne’s repatriation flight - the picture they used of the person in question wasn’t even her l. Innocent party distraught. When will papers ever learn?
November 23, 2024 at 6:16 PM
The Captain Tom story fascinates me. So many questions. When will it be made into an ITV drama?
November 21, 2024 at 9:03 PM
Opening the freezer door to let some warm air into the house…
November 21, 2024 at 5:29 PM
A previous guest with us on BBC Radio Shropshire. Andrew is incredibly talented. Such stunning photography. Worth a follow if you love all things nature!
November 21, 2024 at 5:15 PM
Post you in a different era etc.

1997, top of the (what was) the world trade center, the night after seeing Radiohead at Radio City Hall. I even had hair! What a time.
November 20, 2024 at 9:17 PM
Oh my - just seen the new Kraken rum flavours….
roast coffee, black cherry, dark caramel?! What a Christmas this going to be.
November 20, 2024 at 5:57 PM
He worked out that Walter White was Heisenberg, so yes, sign him up.
President-elect Donald Trump said he's chosen former Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker to be the US ambassador to NATO reut.rs/3OjlztU
November 20, 2024 at 4:14 PM