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The station has several high profile connections including former Labour Whip [[Frank White (UK_politician)|Frank White]] as the station's former chairman and radio professional [http://www.darrylmorris.co.uk Darryl Morris] as a Director and programming advisor. |
The station has several high profile connections including former Labour Whip [[Frank White (UK_politician)|Frank White]] as the station's former chairman and radio professional [http://www.darrylmorris.co.uk Darryl Morris] as a Director and programming advisor. |
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[http://www.carlhartley.co.uk Carl Hartley] is a former Programme Controller of the station. |
[http://www.carlhartley.co.uk Carl Hartley] is a former Programme Controller of the station. |
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The station was awarded the title of 'Best Loved Local Radio Station in the UK' during the 2011 nationwide "thebestof" campaign called '14 days of love' |
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Weekday breakfast presenter Luci Teal is a shining star of UK [[Roller_derby]] <ref> http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/districtnews/districtsttoz/8932877.Get_your_skates_on_for_high_powered_exercise/ </ref> <ref > http://www.burytimes.co.uk/news/burynews/9009291.Get_your_skates_on_/ </ref> |
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On a Tuesday evening from 8pm, listeners can interact with the 'Community Corner', presented by Andy Partington and Margaret Corston, who has recently been featured in a [http://www.niace.org.uk/ National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE)] article - promoting adult learning <ref> http://www.thisislancashire.co.uk/news/9025275.Move_over_Chris_Evans__it___s_Margaret_on_the_airwaves/ </ref> |
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Kevin Gurney presents a Saturday evening show called [http://www.discodays.co.uk Kev Gurneys Disco Days] comprising some of the greatest music from the 80's and 90's and includes interviews with the stars of those decades. The show is also home to [http://www.ascouserinnewyork.com A Scouser In New York] which features former Liverpudlian Michael Wilkins talking about some of the sights and sounds of New York. |
Kevin Gurney presents a Saturday evening show called [http://www.discodays.co.uk Kev Gurneys Disco Days] comprising some of the greatest music from the 80's and 90's and includes interviews with the stars of those decades. The show is also home to [http://www.ascouserinnewyork.com A Scouser In New York] which features former Liverpudlian Michael Wilkins talking about some of the sights and sounds of New York. |
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Your Sunday evening entertainment from 7pm includes Sunday Night Nostalgia where James Pilkington brings together "classy crooners, divine divas and musical memories for your delectation and delight" and Psychic Sundays with Janet Crawford between 9pm and midnight. |
Your Sunday evening entertainment from 7pm includes Sunday Night Nostalgia where James Pilkington brings together "classy crooners, divine divas and musical memories for your delectation and delight" and [http://www.boltonfm.com/shows/psychicsundays Psychic Sundays] with Janet Crawford between 9pm and midnight. |
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===Station Staff=== |
===Station Staff=== |
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| Broadcast area | Bolton |
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| Frequency | 96.5 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Community |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Bolton Community Radio |
| History | |
First air date | June 20, 2009 |
| Links | |
| Website | Bolton FM |
96.5 Bolton FM is a Community Radio station based in Bolton, UK. Its studios are located at Office 6, Ashburner Street Market, Bolton.
96.5 Bolton FM launched at 11am on 20 June 2009 [1] at the One Bolton Festival launch event located Victoria Square, Bolton.
The station has several high profile connections including former Labour Whip Frank White as the station's former chairman and radio professional Darryl Morris as a Director and programming advisor. Carl Hartley is a former Programme Controller of the station.
The station was awarded the title of 'Best Loved Local Radio Station in the UK' during the 2011 nationwide "thebestof" campaign called '14 days of love'
Presenters
Current Presenters on the station include former Big Brother 9 contestant Luke Marsden and local magician & illusionist Mark Daniel
Programmes
Weekday breakfast presenter Luci Teal is a shining star of UK Roller_derby [2] [3]
Weekday afternoons include the Award winning Liam O'Toole between 1pm-4pm (except Friday) and Charlie Wallwork between 4pm-6pm
On a Tuesday evening from 8pm, listeners can interact with the 'Community Corner', presented by Andy Partington and Margaret Corston, who has recently been featured in a National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) article - promoting adult learning [4]
Kevin Gurney presents a Saturday evening show called Kev Gurneys Disco Days comprising some of the greatest music from the 80's and 90's and includes interviews with the stars of those decades. The show is also home to A Scouser In New York which features former Liverpudlian Michael Wilkins talking about some of the sights and sounds of New York.
Your Sunday evening entertainment from 7pm includes Sunday Night Nostalgia where James Pilkington brings together "classy crooners, divine divas and musical memories for your delectation and delight" and Psychic Sundays with Janet Crawford between 9pm and midnight.
Station Staff
Station Manager - Kevan Williams
Station Director - Darryl Morris
Station Producer - Adam Fawcett
External links
References
- ^ http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/4450758.Bolton_FM_launches_with_a_bang/
- ^ http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/districtnews/districtsttoz/8932877.Get_your_skates_on_for_high_powered_exercise/
- ^ http://www.burytimes.co.uk/news/burynews/9009291.Get_your_skates_on_/
- ^ http://www.thisislancashire.co.uk/news/9025275.Move_over_Chris_Evans__it___s_Margaret_on_the_airwaves/
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