Series 1
The Whispering Bobcast incorporates all the best elements of an extensive career in musical entertainment that revolves around the much revered and loved Bob Harris OBE.
'I am excited to be working with such an incredible team to bring a unique experience of music, conversation and sound, with exclusive performances by some of the world's most respected musicians. The Whispering Bobcast represents the culmination of my fifty year career in music'.
Bob Harris OBE Host, Whispering Bobcast
How fitting in 2021 that ‘Whispering’ Bob Harris returns to the Big ‘Virtual’ Screen with the launch of his brand new online 6 part TV and podcast series. The Live Show will be free to view, thanks to a Founder's crowdfunding Initiative and broadcast LIVE on the Roots Live! Platform and will include guests from every corner of the music industry.
The Bobcast will feature chatting, live performances, more chatting and deep dives into Bob’s own archive of playlists Archive from his unparalleled career in the music broadcasting industry including The Old Grey Whistle Test, BBC Radio Shows.
Renowned for his expansive knowledge and infectious enthusiasm for music, as well as his commitment to developing and nurturing new talent. Viewers should not be disappointed by the varied mix that The Bobcasts will cover - hopefully something for all tastes!
Bob will be aided by Archivist Alex Bremer and a remote setup from his recording studio with Miles Myerscough-Harris at the helm. The show will be linked and produced by Northern Cowboy Films - broadcasting from Yellow Arch Studios, Sheffield and will include live studio performances and live on air links to artists in the UK and USA.
Names already confirmed for the First Series include Lauren Housley, Raul Malo, Blackberry Smoke, Emily Barker, Todd Snider, Ida Mae, The Hold Steady and more to come!