About The Chelmsford Broadcast: Chelmsford is the birthplace of broadcasting – home to the pioneers of transmission and the precursor to the podcast! In a city packed with untold stories, The Chelmsford Broadcast brings them to life, exploring the people, places, objects and memories that have created the Chelmsford of today. Join Helen and Rachel as they welcome you to the museum, and meet more members of this friendly, knowledgeable team throughout the episodes. You'll hear about their favourite moments in Chelmsford's history, characters that you'll be surprised have connections to the city, and more about the beautiful building that the museum calls home.

The Chelmsford Broadcast is brought to you from the team at the Museum of Chelmsford. This episode has been made possible thanks to Chelmsford City Council, and Arts Council England’s Museum Renewal Fund.

Music by Chester Tribley.

Design by This is Fever.

This episode is hosted by Helen Brown and Rachel Webber, with contributions from Sarah Harvey, Rebecca Pardue, Nick Adams, and Eleanor Atterton.

This episode was produced by Megan Jones.

Find out more about the Museum of Chelmsford and how you can visit us at Museum of Chelmsford.