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Published: 9:00 AM April 15, 2021    Foz pictured at one of the sites of the large penguin population of the Falkland Islands. - Credit: Stephen Foster In his latest On Air in Suffolk column, Stephen Foster recalls a memorable trip to the Falkland Islands. It’s fair to say when I began my job as a trainee in the Radio Orwell newsroom in 1982 I was as green as the grass Tom Jones sang about in the 1960s. For the first few months I was well out of my comfort zone and don’t mind admitting I ...

Published: 9:00 AM April 15, 2021    Foz pictured at one of the sites of the large penguin population of the Falkland Islands. - Credit: Stephen Foster In his latest On Air in Suffolk column, Stephen Foster recalls a memorable trip to the Falkland Islands. It’s fair to say when I began my job as a trainee in the Radio Orwell newsroom in 1982 I was as green as the grass Tom Jones sang about in the 1960s. For the first few months I was well out of my comfort zone and don’t mind admitting I ...

Foz in the Radio Orwell newsroom - Credit: Stephen Foster It was a summers day in my hometown of Ipswich. The year 1982. The location The Great White Horse Hotel. Unbeknown to me, it was the day that changed my life. Chris Opperman, the recently appointed programme organiser at Ipswichs commercial station Radio Orwell, and his news editor Andy Kluz had asked me to join them for a lunchtime meeting at a place in Suffolks county town long associated with the author Charles Dickens. A fresh-faced...