27th November 2022

The voice of 'Strictly Come Dancing' returning to York to host fundraising quiz

York Hospital Radio’s legendary annual fundraising Quiz Night will be back in 2023, after an enforced break due to the COVID pandemic. The quizmaster will once again be ‘The Voice of the Balls’ and ‘Strictly Come Dancing’: Alan Dedicoat. 

The venue will be Acomb Conservative Club, on Front Street, where there is plenty of free parking, and the quiz will start at 7.30pm. The date for the diary is Friday, 3 February, 2023, and tickets are available now. 

Places must be booked in advance, and numbers are limited. Tickets cost £12 per person, which includes a pie and pea supper, and all proceeds will to go to York Hospital Radio, a registered charity which provides radio programmes 24 hours a day, seven days a week to patients in York Hospital, and online. 

Teams can consist of a maximum of four people. 

Chairman of York Hospital Radio, Ian Clennan, said : “We cannot wait to welcome our patron Alan Dedicoat back to York, for what has become one of the highlights of our year! Alan always puts together a superb quiz, which makes for a great night, and helps us to raise much-needed funds.” 

To enter, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

All those who email to take part will receive full details of how to pay and how to get involved. 

York Hospital Radio broadcasts a mix of music shows reflecting all eras and musical genres. The output includes Outside Broadcasts from a range of local venues, and commentaries on all York City home matches to patients across the York Hospital, and also online, where the station can be heard via the website www.yorkhospitalradio.com; by downloading the free app from your app store; via smart speakers, or via Tune In Radio