BASCA presented the 30th Gold Badge Awards on 8th October 2003 at The Savoy, Strand, London.
Sponsored by MCPS the awards included music from the Brian Dee Trio. The following individuals were awarded a Gold Badge of Merit:
- Capital Radio
- Petula Clark
- Ray Cooper
- Richard Digance
- Jonathan Finn
- Ben Finn
- Bob Grace
- Peter Jenner
- Mica Paris
- Sir Cliff Richard
- Dave Swarbrick
- John Timperley
- Midge Ure
- Larry Westland
