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Revision as of 22:02, 12 April 2024
Broadcast area | Shetland |
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Frequency | |
RDS | BBC SHET |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | News, music, sport, talk |
Network | BBC Radio Scotland |
Ownership | |
Owner | BBC |
Operator | BBC Scotland |
BBC Radio Orkney, BBC Radio nan Gàidheal | |
History | |
First air date | 9 May 1977[1] |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | Ofcom |
ERP | 43 kW |
Links | |
Webcast | BBC Sounds |
Website | BBC Radio Shetland listings |
BBC Radio Shetland is a community radio station and local opt-out service of BBC Radio Scotland, covering the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The station's studio is located in Pitt Lane, Lerwick.[2]
Programming
Radio Shetland has two programme slots, broadcast on 92.7 MHz FM. It is also possible to listen live online via BBC Sounds. The station previously uploaded shows via a Mixcloud page.
A 30-minute magazine programme, Good Evening Shetland, is broadcast each weekday evening at 5.30 pm, and includes news and current affairs, weather, fishing reports and public debate. A weekly dedications programme - Give Us A Tune - is broadcast on Friday evenings. The Monday to Thursday winter schedule also contains items on nature, food, football, film, health, history, politics, music and more.[3]
The station relays BBC Radio Scotland programmes at all other times.
Staffing
- Senior Producer: John Johnston
- Producer: Mike Grundon
- Reporters and presenters: Daniel Lawson, Adam Guest, Daniel Bennett, Ross Cowper-Fraser, Iona Nicol, Eva Runciman, Caroline Moyes[4]
See also
References
- ^ McDowell, W.H. (1992). The History of BBC Broadcasting in Scotland 1923-1983. Edinburgh University Press. p. 257. ISBN 0-7486-0376-X.
- ^ BBC Radio Shetland Website - 1 March 2024 - Radio Shetland
- ^ Late programmes to keep radio listeners company during winter - 30 September 2023 - Shetland News
- ^ Good Evening Shetland - 1 March 2024 - BBC Sounds