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(as BBC Radio Carlisle) Cumbria: Carlisle: 756 837 95.6 96.1 95.2 104.1 104.2 11B 721 MW 1458 kHz (1973 - 7 Apr 2020) BBC Radio Newcastle 2 January 1971 Tyne and Wear Northumberland Northern County Durham: Newcastle upon Tyne — 95.4 96.0 103.7 104.4 11C 719 MW 1458 kHz (1972 - 6 Apr 2020) BBC Radio Tees 31 December 1970 (as BBC Radio Teesside ...
BBC Radio Scotland – An English-language radio station for Scotland. BBC Radio nan Gàidheal – A Scottish Gaelic language radio station. BBC Radio Orkney – A part-time radio station for Orkney which opts out of Radio Scotland. BBC Radio Shetland – A part-time radio station for Shetland which opts out of Radio Scotland.
BBC Radio is an operational business division [1] and service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a royal charter since 1927. The service provides national radio stations covering the majority of musical genres, as well as local radio stations covering local news, affairs and ...
BBC Radio 1Xtra broadcasts hip hop, R&B and drum and bass, featuring simulcasts on Radio 1 weeknights and Saturday nights. BBC Radio 2 is the UK's most listened-to radio station, playing classic and contemporary music for an older audience, as well as specialist music programmes in the evening (FM 88.1 - 90.2 MHz)
Radio stations broadcast free-to-air via the Sky Digital, Freesat from Sky platforms and any DVB-S compliant set-top box. [59] The Freesat platform has all the BBC's national and regional digital radio stations as well as BBC London 94.9 from the launch on 6 May 2008 on the EPG.
Currently, with the exception of BBC Radio 5 Live, all of the BBC's analogue services are provided on FM, although Radio 4 also broadcasts on long wave (MW in some areas) and some Local Radio stations also still broadcast opt-outs on medium wave. BBC policy was to refer to FM as VHF on air until 30 September 1984 when FM became its official term.
The BBC has amended some of its proposed plans for local radio programme sharing across the UK announcing extra shows and revised pairings of stations. In October, the BBC proposed local radio ...
6 July – BBC Local Radio stations revert to broadcasting BBC Radio 5 Live during most of their overnight downtime although the BBC Radio London is broadcast on all stations between 5am and 6am. 26 November – BBC Local Radio scraps plans to introduce a syndicated late show. [28]