BBC Radio Humberside is a BBC Local Radio service covering the area of the former English county of Humberside, which was returned to North Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire the East Riding of Yorkshire and the City of Kingston upon Hull on 1 April 1996.
Simon Pattern is the station's managing editor with Derek McGill as assistant editor.
Read more about BBC Radio Humberside: History, Studio Facilities, Technical, Jingles, Former Presenters
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