1. Radio Trails Analysis
Trail for Radio 5 Live
(station/channel)
Target audience Sports Fans and Motor Sport Fans
Tone of voice? • Exciting, excentric tone of voice.
• Scripted Voiceover second half
• Changed from Man speaking clear to scripted Women voiceover.
Sound effects? • No sounds effects
(SFX)
Wildtrack/ambient • Motor Cars in background relates to what the radio trail is talking about
sound? and it is easily recognized.
Use of music? • Music which is heavily associated with Formula One and it means that
the audience can relate to the track and understand just from listening
to the track that it is talking about Formula one.
How many tracks? • There are about 3 different tracks playing throughout the radio trail, the
music associated, formula One noises and the commentator.
Sound levels? • Loud at the start of the clip with the formula one noises and the
commentator speaking then slowly fades out to the when the music
rises and the scripted voiceover come in.
Length? • 35-40 seconds long.
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