9.2.26

Funeral details & recorded footage

 Service recording here from 11-03-2026


Cecil Morris podcast tribute

 PCRL Presenters remember Cecil's radio station


Ranking Festus's/Amlak Tafari guests:
(from left to right)
Brother Pilot
Chicking George
Little Richie
Calypso Queen
Orlando M

8.1.26

Goodbye Cecil

 Very sad day today with the loss of PCRL's founder, Cecil Abraham Morris, aged 79. He was such an inspiration to hundreds of radio DJ's that he helped over the years, we all thank him for his kind help and support. RIEP


CAM outside his shops
He was the founder of the Peoples Community Radio here Birmingham. Over the years he helped over 250 DJ's by providing them with a radio program. Through his agency he also booked/managed many local/national/international bands. He also introduced Black cinema to the Midlands and for a short time and ran a television station. (also known as Music Master and CAM Morris on Face Book

More information about Cecil Morris click here his dedicated page

20.12.25

Windrush Award 75

Cecil Morris & Bini (acsho) Brown, Symphony Hall, Cecil Morris (PCRL founder) received a 'Windrush 75' award in July, 2023.

Cecil & Bini Brown

While the Symphony Hall hosted a concert, a separate Windrush 75 Awards Ceremony that recognised Windrush pioneers took place earlier in the year in June 2023 at the Birmingham Rep as part of a wider community event organised by the Blackstory Partnership. 

Additionally, other community groups and individuals in Birmingham received funding or were recognised through various initiatives to mark the 75th anniversary, including: 

The Blackstory Partnership for their commemorative event and awards ceremony.
Arts All Over The Place for their Windrush Stories project.

Birmingham Education Partnership for producing educational resources for schools.

Shades of Black for their "Meeting Windrush" project.

Bishop Dr Derek Anthony Webley MBE DL, Co-Chair of the Windrush Cross-Government Working Group, who was appointed an OBE in the New Year Honours list for services to the Windrush Generation. 

2.6.24

Triple Trouble Trio



 
Rankin' Festus Clarke, Pedro Irie & Captain Irie 2014 (photo: Pedro)