Absolute Radio 60s

 

 

 

 

The brand new digital radio station Absolute Radio 60s - the home of the Beatles, Stones and Motown officially launched this morning.

Absolute Radio 60s broadcasts digitally to over a third of the UK population living in London, the North and West of England and Scotland on DAB and online through Radioplayer at http://absoluteradio60s.co.uk

Coming up this week - A series of special hour long documentaries follows Beatles Revolution today. Keep an eye out on http://absoluteradio60s.co.uk for more.

Wednesday 7pm - From Surfs To Smile - Celebrates the career of Beach Boy Brian Wilson

Thursday 6pm - The Velvet Underground & Nico - Recalls the New York art scene with Lou Reed and Andy Warhol

Friday 7pm - Cloud Nine - tells the story of the song that won Motown's Berry Gordy his first Grammy

Rugby World Cup on talkSPORT

 

 

 

TalkSPORT has exclusive radio coverage of the The Rugby World Cup. 

Ex-England hooker Brian Moore, aka "the Pitbull", will be providing no holds barred analysis on all the action from the first kick off at the group games to the final whistle of the tournament. He will be joined by ex-Australian winger David Campese and a host of other rugby pundits including John Taylor, Phil Vickery, Gavin Hastings, Scott Quinnell and Paul Wallace.

Click here to find out more.

 

BBC Radio 4 Extra

 

 

 

BBC Radio 4 Extra is the new name for BBC Radio 7. Tune in and every week you can enjoy the following:

COMEDY
Classic comedy every weekday at 8am, midday & 7pm
Premieres Mondays at 10am
What's So Funny? Fridays at 10am
Comedy Club 10pm 'til mid-night, Sunday-Friday

DRAMA
7th Dimension (sci-fi) every evening at 6pm and midnight
Crime & Thillers, weekdays at 1pm, 8pm & overnight

DESERT ISLAND DISCS
Hour-long versions or classics from the archive every Sunday and Wednesday

AMBRIDGE EXTRA
A new Archers spin-off, Tuesday & Thursday at 10am

FAMILY FRIENDLY HOUR
Sunday to Friday, 4-5pm

Live Premier League football on Absolute Radio Extra

 

 

 

Tune in to Russ Williams, Jim Proudfoot and Ian Wright as they bring you pre-match build-up and full, uninterrupted commentary of exclusive Barclays Premier League matches on Saturday afternoons on Absolute Radio extra.

SUNDAY 15 MAY

Premier League Football - Sunderland vs Wolves

Matchday Live on talkSPORT

 

 

 

Join talkSPORT's match day team every Saturday for all the football action.

Matchday Live is the fastest football service on radio. All the goals, as they go in, from every league on a Saturday afternoon with Adrian Durham.

Sports on 5 Live Extra

SATURDAY 14 MAY

Premier League football - Blackpool vs Bolton, 12.40

 

SUNDAY 15 MAY

Premier League football - Liverpool vs Totenham, 15.55

Planet Rock - the UK's classic rock station

 

EUROPE'S JOEY TEMPEST
Joey Tempest, best known as the lead singer for Sweden's biggest multi-million album selling hard rock band Europe, hosts his own radio show on Planet Rock. Joey plays some his favourite music and songs that have influenced his career.

The series runs on Sunday evenings from 6-7pm.


JOE ELLIOTT'S "MY REGENERATION"
Joe Elliott, former lead singer of Def Leppard, is behind the microphone again as a DJ on Planet Rock.

Each week Joe will be playing music that has inspired him throughout his career, punctuated with stories from the past three decades.

The series runs on Planet Rock on Saturday evenings at 6-7pm and repeated the following Thursday at 10-11pm.

Russell Brand returns to radio

 

 

 

Russell Brand brings his unique brand of comedy and entertainment back to the airwaves as he joins talkSPORT for twenty exclusive shows.

On the new Saturday radio show, the comedian and actor will be joined by a host of guests, including the likes of Noel Gallagher and Jonathan Ross over a 20-week stint, the first of which started on the 9th October.

You'll be able to download the naughtiest bits from the show (too dangerous for radio) on the talkSPORT website after the show has aired.

The show will feature clips and back-stage recordings from his upcoming UK tour and will be produced by former Radio 2 controller Lesley Douglas.

Tune in on a Saturday from 9-10pm.

Jarvis on BBC 6 Music

 

 

 

Tune into BBC 6 Music to hear Jarvis Cocker's Sunday Service from 4-6pm.

Sit back for a Sunday afternoon full of surprise tracks, random thoughts and spoken word as Jarvis rifles through his record collection.

Amazing Radio - you pick the songs

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amazing Radio is one of the UK's newest national radio station.  You decide what gets on the air, not some geezer in a suit. Select new music from amazingtunes.com, give artists a fair deal - you are in control.

• Artists get 70% of money.  Upload your band's music to amazingtunes.com and make money from ethical downloads.
• Become a Radio DJ and break new bands.  Create playlists of unsigned music on amazingtunes.com and tag them "amazingradio" for a chance to hear them on DAB.
• Listen to new unsigned music.  Discover new music on Amazing Radio and on amazingtunes.com