FRIDAY 15TH MARCH

12am - 2am

The Folk Show
Ron Armitage

The Folk Show with Ron Armitage is a must-listen for anyone who loves folk music, whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the genre. With its eclectic mix of traditional and contemporary folk, insightful commentary, and engaging interviews, the show is a true celebration of the rich and diverse world of folk music.

2am - 3am

New Voices
Joanne Maurer

Joanne makes her Bolton FM debut - another of our stars from Bolton's German twin town of Paderborn.

7am - 9am

Breakfast
John Entwistle

Join John every morning from 7am for The Breakfast Show. All the songs you all love and the top hits from today! Plus Retro Number One at 7:45am Traffic and travel, and all the latest news from your town and around the world.

9am - 11am

Mid Mornings
Andrew Dickson

Andrew will be assisted by Joanne, our new arrival from Paderborn as part of our annual welcome to students from our twin town. Guests will include two ladies from Horwich Buttons, who recently joined Andrew on his Sahara Trek, and there will be a special interview with Councillor Nick Peel, Leader of Bolton Council.

11am - 1pm

This is Bolton
Janet Crawford

Join us as we bring you interviews and local news, accompanied by great music, perfect for a late morning and lunchtime.

1pm - 3pm

Afternoons
Lorelei Redding

Lorelei's back, keeping you company with music and engaging conversation.

3pm - 6pm

Drivetime
Brad B. Wood

Brad brings you interviews, local news and topics and national issues and all with great music for your Friday afternoon.

6pm - 8pm

Ryan's Indie Mix
Ryan Wood

Join Ryan as he kick starts your weekend live on Bolton FM and on TikTok come say hello. Each week there's a featured artist and a shameless random music interlude just after 7pm. Ryan wants to know what you are up to this weekend email him studio@boltonfm.com.

8pm - 10pm

Nineties Nostalgia
Mike Boom and Sonic Simon

Join us again on our journey as we continue reliving Italia 90 Jack Charlton falls out with the press, Bryan Robson goes home and Holland v Germany decends into a spitting contest. Musical accompaniment comes from Red Hot Chili Peppers , Inspiral Carpets and The Rolling Stones,

10pm - 11pm

The NRG Hour
Al Shack

60 minutes of Hi NRG chaos to help guide you into the weekend.

11pm - 12am

Progressive Journeys
Harlan Dane Fallon

Harlan brings a progressive, melodic mixture of Progressive Trance, Progressive House, Trance House and Melodic Electronica with a meaning, from all over the world. This show provides a mixture of emotions that only these genres can. With his own knowledge and perspective on these genres, he'll not only play the tracks, he'll mix them in a unique synergistic way, describing the emotion and meanings. Sit back, relax, listen and go to that place - this progressive journey is one you don't want to miss. occasional flashback and special mixes from DJ Northern Monkey

12am - 2am

The Folk Show
Ron Armitage

The Folk Show with Ron Armitage is a must-listen for anyone who loves folk music, whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the genre. With its eclectic mix of traditional and contemporary folk, insightful commentary, and engaging interviews, the show is a true celebration of the rich and diverse world of folk music.

2am - 3am

New Voices
Joanne Maurer

Joanne makes her Bolton FM debut - another of our stars from Bolton's German twin town of Paderborn.

7am - 9am

Breakfast
John Entwistle

Join John every morning from 7am for The Breakfast Show. All the songs you all love and the top hits from today! Plus Retro Number One at 7:45am Traffic and travel, and all the latest news from your town and around the world.

9am - 11am

Mid Mornings
Andrew Dickson

Andrew will be assisted by Joanne, our new arrival from Paderborn as part of our annual welcome to students from our twin town. Guests will include two ladies from Horwich Buttons, who recently joined Andrew on his Sahara Trek, and there will be a special interview with Councillor Nick Peel, Leader of Bolton Council.

11am - 1pm

This is Bolton
Janet Crawford

Join us as we bring you interviews and local news, accompanied by great music, perfect for a late morning and lunchtime.

1pm - 3pm

Afternoons
Lorelei Redding

Lorelei's back, keeping you company with music and engaging conversation.

3pm - 6pm

Drivetime
Brad B. Wood

Brad brings you interviews, local news and topics and national issues and all with great music for your Friday afternoon.

6pm - 8pm

Ryan's Indie Mix
Ryan Wood

Join Ryan as he kick starts your weekend live on Bolton FM and on TikTok come say hello. Each week there's a featured artist and a shameless random music interlude just after 7pm. Ryan wants to know what you are up to this weekend email him studio@boltonfm.com.

8pm - 10pm

Nineties Nostalgia
Mike Boom and Sonic Simon

Join us again on our journey as we continue reliving Italia 90 Jack Charlton falls out with the press, Bryan Robson goes home and Holland v Germany decends into a spitting contest. Musical accompaniment comes from Red Hot Chili Peppers , Inspiral Carpets and The Rolling Stones,

10pm - 11pm

The NRG Hour
Al Shack

60 minutes of Hi NRG chaos to help guide you into the weekend.

11pm - 12am

Progressive Journeys
Harlan Dane Fallon

Harlan brings a progressive, melodic mixture of Progressive Trance, Progressive House, Trance House and Melodic Electronica with a meaning, from all over the world. This show provides a mixture of emotions that only these genres can. With his own knowledge and perspective on these genres, he'll not only play the tracks, he'll mix them in a unique synergistic way, describing the emotion and meanings. Sit back, relax, listen and go to that place - this progressive journey is one you don't want to miss. occasional flashback and special mixes from DJ Northern Monkey