Beyond Radio to broadcast live from Morecambe Pride

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Friday, 28 July 2023 06:24

By Greg Lambert @greglam72

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Beyond Radio will present a special broadcast live from Morecambe Pride.

The event will take place this Saturday and Beyond Radio will be on air from 12-3pm.

Pride begins with a march from The Battery at 11am and then a live entertainment stage next to the Midland Hotel from noon until 6pm.

Admission is by £2 donation.

We spoke to organiser Robert Mee to find out about this year's Morecambe Pride, and his reflections on the recent Lancaster Pride which was the biggest in its history.

LISTEN to our interview with Robert Mee

Here's the full line-up for this year's Morecambe Pride.

Read more: PHOTOS and INTERVIEWS: Beyond Radio broadcasts live at biggest ever Lancaster Pride - Beyond Radio

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