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  Mark and Lard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mark and Lard, the stage name of Mark Radcliffe (Mark) and Marc Riley (Lard), are former BBC Radio 1 disk jockeys.
Mark and Lard joined Radio 1 in October 1993 and left in March 2004 allegedly after an argument with Radio 1 management about constraints on their playlist.
Mark and Lard are also the creators of the spoof rock band "The Shirehorses".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mark_and_Lard   (255 words)

  
 Mark
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 Mark and Lard
Mark and Lard, the stage name of Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley, are former BBC Radio 1 disk jockeys.
Mark & Lard joined Radio 1 in October 1993 and left in March 2004 allegedly after an argument with Radio 1 management about constraints on their playlist.
Mark & Lard are also the creators of the spoof rock band "The Shirehorses".
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/mark_and_lard   (266 words)

  
 Mark and Lard biography
Mark returned to the BBC in 1987 to work as a 'popular music' producer at BBC North where he worked on programmes such as Martin Kelner's Saturday Night for Radio 2 and In Concerts and documentaries for Radio 1.
Mark moved to four nights a week from October 1993 and he became the first DJ to introduce a regular poetry slot to Radio 1.
Mark and Lard moved to the High-Tea and Tosspots slot in the afternoon in October, with regular features such as the Cheesily Cheerful Chart Challenge and Fat Harry White.
www.geocities.com /balureradio   (664 words)

  
 Mark Radcliffe -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Mark Radcliffe is a (The people of Great Britain) British (Someone who broadcasts on radio or television) Broadcaster, who came to prominence as a (A person who announces and plays popular recorded music) Disc Jockey on (additional info and facts about BBC Radio 5) BBC Radio 5's Hit The North programme.
His most famous work is as one half of (additional info and facts about Mark and Lard) Mark and Lard (with (additional info and facts about Marc Riley) Marc Riley), presenters on (additional info and facts about Radio 1) Radio 1.
The duo began on a late-night weekday slot before a brief and unsuccessful stint on the breakfast show, followed by a move to the early afternoon slot they occupied for the rest of their time at the station.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/mark_radcliffe.htm   (227 words)

  
 Mark and Lard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Mark and Lard joined Radio 1 October 1993 and left in March 2004 allegedly after an argument with Radio management about constraints on their playlist.
Mark and Lard began their radio 1 presenting the early morning "graveyard shift" but to an evening slot and then to coveted Breakfast Show.
Mark and Lard are also the of the spoof rock band " The Shirehorses ".
www.freeglossary.com /Mark_and_Lard   (683 words)

  
 The Mark Radcliffe Show (Graveyard Shift)
Mark and Lard also made original radio commedy material of their own.
Mark and Lard were fed up with with the unsocial hours and they were headed for a daytime slot.
The Mark Radcliffe Breakfast Show was in my opinion is a poor relation to the graveyard shift, as was the show that replaced the good old graveyard shift.
www.exaflop.org /hp/richard/rec/music/radcliffe.html   (1007 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Sport | Small talk | Mark and Lard
Mark: The other problem is that the new stadium - as magnificent as it is - is much further away from our house than Maine Road was.
Lard: Thing is, and this is the Radio One whip speaking, but Sara's been there for a long time and there's no doubt the figures are flailing a bit so you've got to change, haven't you, there's no point being in a state of denial about it.
Lard: At one point an order came from London that I was to say no more than [laughs] about 60 words in the first half hour of the programme.
sport.guardian.co.uk /smalltalk/story/0,13852,1155673,00.html   (1625 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Football | News | Mark and Lard
Mark: The good thing is that he's removed that air of disaffection from the club.
Mark: [Repeats question slowly, clearly thrown by the concept of having to purchase music] It must be something ancient.
Mark: Well I bought two pints of milk on the way back from the swimming pool on Saturday, but I still had to extract that from the three bags of crisps.
football.guardian.co.uk /News_Story/0,1563,1064561,00.html   (1634 words)

  
 Pop Upstairs Downstairs - UKGameshows
Mark sits upstairs and Lard downstairs and represent the teams, so Mark roots for the posh nobs whilst Lardy Boy eggs on the Common People.
Mark always asks the Starter questions (for 20, and no conferring) which if correct offer three supplimentary questions for 10 each.
If the posh team gets it right then Mark asks the supplimentaries (or suppositries as they are sometimes referred to) and if the commoners get it right then Lard asks the questions.
www.ukgameshows.com /index.php/Pop_Upstairs_Downstairs   (339 words)

  
 Morrissey-solo | Moz invited to Radio One's "Mark & Lard" show
I usually listen to the Mark and Lard show every day, I think it’s the best show on Radio1, but I recently bought some new headphones and forgot the headphone adapter I need to use my radio.
Mark sent me a nice postcard in return stating that he would love to have Morrissey in, but that they had tried numerous times and he always refused.
Mark and Lard could not be further from your typical Radio 1 fare: they are both extremely intelligent and witty, but are not up their own arses; they hide their intellect and wit by feigning a sense of daftness.
www.morrissey-solo.com /articles/04/01/26/1629224.shtml   (653 words)

  
 Mark & Lard's Football Nightmares clips - teentoday.co.uk
Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley are best known to their many fans as Mark and Lard, the popular, funny and extraordinary DJs who until very recently kept legions of listeners entertained with their witty and light hearted banter every weekday afternoon on Radio One.
Both devoted Man City fans, Mark and Lard have got plenty to say when it comes to their favourite sport and the video and DVD is full of their trademark banter as they become football oracles for an hour of footballing fun.
Compiled with the help of worldwide football associations, Mark and Lard present clips of own goals, gaffs, bad misses, bad haircuts and general travesties of football.
www.teentoday.co.uk /films/markandlard.shtml   (352 words)

  
 Football | Mark and Lard
Lard: Oh you can't just spring that one on us, we need time to think about that.
Lard: Last one I bought was Rated R by Queens Of The Stone Age.
Lard: We're the Gerald Durrells of Radio 1.We invited Fred Dibner down to watch a bout recently, and Gordon Burns from the Krypton Factor.
football.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4776110-103,00.html   (1611 words)

  
 Shirehorses live review
Regular listeners to the Mark and Lard show on Radio 1 (Weekdays 2-4pm) will know by now all about The Shirehorses and I’m sure most will have been to one of their gigs at a university up and down the country.
For those who don’t, Mark and Lard are The Shirehorses — a comedy music act, featuring all the best (and uncensored) banter lifted from the show as well as live adapted songs from the boys themselves.
The act itself consists of Mark and Lard raising a laugh with their abuse, witty comments and light hearted banter, leading into introducing a famous song that they have adapted and sing.
www.garbledonline.net /shirehorses.html   (480 words)

  
 Mark and Lard reunite for DVD
Aside from avoiding Chinese women with beards, Mark is now presenting a late evening week night show on Radio 2 while Lard, in his everyday guise of Marc Riley, presents the Saturday afternoon show on BBC's digital radio station 6music.
Mark and Lard's own favourite team, the much-derided Manchester City, only feature once - "We didn't put them on there much because well, to be honest, we wanted to sell the DVD to as many people as possible," laughs Mark.
Their love of the team was passed on from both their fathers, but so far Mark and Lard have failed to pass it on again to their own offspring.
www.manchesteronline.co.uk /entertainment/filmandtv/s/136/136416_mark_and_lard_reunite_for_dvd.html   (1382 words)

  
 Mark And Lard's Football Hell - Video review
Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley are best known as Mark and Lard, who until March 2004 kept legions of listeners entertained every weekday afternoon on Radio One.
Both devoted Man City fans, Mark & Lard have got plenty to say when it comes to their favourite sport and Mark and Lard's Football Hell present clips of own goals, gaffs, bad misses, bad haircuts and general travesties of football.
From kids’ football and scuffles on the pitch to giving the low-down on their favourite fashion faux pas, Mark & Lard present their all time top ten own goals, top ten misses plus referees on the receiving end.
www.sci-fi-online.50megs.com /reviews/video/04-11-22_FootballHell.htm   (406 words)

  
 XTC Forum - Mark and Lard
If any British forum members listen to Mark and Lard on Radio 1 in the afternoon you'll have heard a section of the show called "Son of cheesily".
For those members who would not have heard them Mark and Lard are presenters on one of the main national radio stations in the UK.
The idea is that Mark and Lard select three amusing stories from that days newspapers and invite listeners to phone/fax/e-mail in suggestions for songs to be played that are related to the subject they have selected.
www.xtcidearecords.co.uk /cgi-bin/ikonboard/topic.cgi?forum=37&topic=41   (1264 words)

  
 BBC Manchester - The Arts - Powerhouse - Monday, 11.20pm. BBC ONE
Mark and Lard meet their fans after the show.
On Friday the 26th of March DJ's Mark Radcliffe and Mark Riley broadcast their last Radio 1 afternoon show from Manchester.
After thirteen years of music and comedy resolutely based in the North West, Mark and Lard have finally called it a day and decided to go their separate ways.
www.bbc.co.uk /manchester/arts/2004/03/29/powerhouse.shtml   (456 words)

  
 The Mark 'n' Lard Ring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Mark 'n' Lard webring is dedicated to the hapless chancers we know and love as Scrawn and Lard.
A chat room for Mark and Lard fans (plus fans of The Family Mahones.) Started of as a chat room for ukmrr but its open to all fans.
Records that have received the dubious honor of being record of the on Mark and Lards radio show.
u.webring.com /hub?ring=marknlard   (293 words)

  
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Then Edith cuts in with an attack on people who wish it was still Mark and Lard in their slot (i.e.
Murray snorts: “The Mark and Lard listeners we’re receiving e-mails and texts from, who don’t like us, are closer to their pensions than to their 18th birthday.
Isn't it a bit unfortuante though, that the younger Mark and Lard fans will be the ones who, Colin, listen to the internet and will be trooping off to 6Music as fast as their mice and Real Player 10 downloads can carry them.
www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=1930103&postID=108141212204565142   (642 words)

  
 Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Arts and Entertainment: Radio: Programmes and Presenters: Radcliffe, Mark
The Worst Mark 'n' Lard Page in the World  · Links to sites about the Radio One presenters who hold the BBC together.
Mark And Lard's Reverse Midas Touch  · cached · A new list of records which have had the dubious honour of being Mark and Lard's Record Of The Week.
Planet Bods: Mark and Lard Corner  · Top DJ duo Mark Radcliffe and the hapless boy Lard are celebrated with their only accurate biographies, and their abandoned catchphrases.
www.incywincy.com /default?p=181921   (212 words)

  
 Mark And Lard - One Man And His Frog - Crynovulin Spang - Last.fm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Mark And Lard - One Man And His Frog - Crynovulin Spang - Last.fm
Of all 48 people that have listened to songs by Mark And Lard, this represents 4.2%.
We don't have an image for Mark And Lard yet.
www.audioscrobbler.com /music/Mark+And+Lard/_/One+Man+And+His+Frog+-+Crynovulin+Spang   (102 words)

  
 Top Results - Mark And Lard Sounds And Videos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
A chat room for uk.media.radio.radcliffe, Mark and Lard and the Family Mahone fans..
A new list of records which have had the dubious honour of being Mark and Lard's Record Of The Week..
Archive clips from Mark and Lard's late night programme, the Graveyard Shift.
www.top-results.co.uk /Mark_and_Lard_Sounds_and_Videos.html   (210 words)

  
 BBC - Radio 2 - Mark Radcliffe - Mark & Lard Audio Archive
Before joining Radio 2, Mark Radcliffe used to present a show with the hapless Boy Lard, aka Mark Riley.
Radio gold as Mark and Lard make their debut outing for Radio 1.
Listen to Mark and Lard getting to grips with the early morning slot.
www.bbc.co.uk /radio2/shows/radcliffe/audio_archive.shtml   (440 words)

  
 TV & Radio Bits - Radioland - Mark and Lard
Through their sketches, catchphrases, spoof quizzes, playlist-bashing and ten-minute links, they once again built up a loyal audience, albeit one that was somewhat older than what the Radio 1 management would have liked.
Mark and Lard's phone-in quiz from around 1999/2000.
Some rare footage of Mark and Lard in the studio, including the Shed of Dread and the Wheel of Misfortune.
www.tvradiobits.co.uk /radio/marklard.htm   (462 words)

  
 Programmes and Presenters - Better Solutions to All Your Problems - Community Message Board at Skincareindia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Mark And Lard's Reverse Midas Touch - A new list of records which have had the dubious honour of being Mark and Lard's Record Of The Week.
Planet Bods: Mark and Lard Corner - Top DJ duo Mark Radcliffe and the hapless boy Lard are celebrated with their only accurate biographies, and their abandoned catchphrases.
UKMRR Chat Room - A chat room for uk.media.radio.radcliffe, Mark and Lard and the Family Mahone fans.
www.skincareindia.com /special/cat.asp?/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Arts_and_Entertainment/Radio/Programmes_and_Presenters/Radcliffe,_Mark   (545 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | TV and Radio | Mark and Lard leave BBC Radio 1
DJs Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley, aka Mark and Lard, are to leave BBC Radio 1 for sister stations.
Mark Radcliffe will join Radio 2 later this year while Riley will move to digital station 6 Music in April.
A spokesman for the station said: "Mark and Lard have had a fantastic 10 years on Radio 1.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/3503549.stm   (484 words)

  
 Mark and Lard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This is a site dedicated to the loves and works of the two Radio 1 legends Mark and Lard.
You may also know Mark and Lard from the Shirehorses which are a hugely successful and a hugely funny act.
Mark and Lard are on Radio one at 2pm untill 4pm and they have a huge following.
www.webspawner.com /users/markandlard   (102 words)

  
 Mirror.co.uk - News - All News Archive - MARK AND LARD SPLIT AFTER 10YRS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
BBC Radio 1 DJs Mark and Lard are splitting up after 10 years, it was announced yesterday.
Mark Radcliffe will be joining Radio 2 later this year and Marc Riley - better known as Lard - will sign up with BBC 6 Music in April.
A Radio 1 spokesman said: "Mark and Lard have had a fantastic 10 years and we wish them well."
www.mirror.co.uk /news/allnews/content_objectid%3D13970009_method%3Dfull_siteid%3D50143_headline%3D-MARK%252DAND%252DLARD%252DSPLIT%252DAFTER%252D10YRS-name_page.html   (202 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Mark & Lard DVD giveaway!
Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley are best known as Mark and Lard, the popular DJs who, until recently entertained the listeners of Radio One.
Both devoted Man City fans, Mark and Lard have got plenty to say when it comes to their favourite sport.
With the help of worldwide football associations, Mark and Lard present clips of own goals, bad misses, and general travesties of football.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/newsFeedXML/moreover/-/sport1/hi/football/4032589.stm   (146 words)

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