SUNDAY 6TH AUGUST
12am - 2am
Sound of the Synth
Mike Boom and Sonic Simon
Join us on a mesmerizing voyage through the sonic landscapes of the past half-century of electronic music. Sounds of the Synth meticulously selects and presents the most exceptional electronic sounds, offering you an immersive and unforgettable auditory experience. From the pioneering days to the contemporary marvels, our show delves deep into the evolution of electronic music, ensuring you hear the absolute best of this genre's rich history.
4am - 7am
Non-stop Music
Your favourite songs, your favourite artists from the last sixty years taking you through to the Bolton FM breakfast show.
7am - 10am
Weekend Breakfast
Andy Haslam
The perfect way to start your day.Local news on the half hour.The best in music mixed with local events happening across Bolton. Get the day off to a fine start with Andy Haslam.
11am - 12pm
Prayers for Bolton
Sue Snowden
Prayers for Bolton, our weekly act of worship, which will be hosted once again by Sue from Harwood Methodist Church. Sue will lead listeners through a selection of worship, hymns, songs, prayers, readings and reflections. It is a chance for you to be able to worship at home, and to raise your voices in praise with others from around the Bolton Family.
12pm - 1pm
Side Door
Live from Worktown
Our regular show looking at Bolton's art and cultural scene. This month, a new radio play about the adventures of the Friends of Longsight Park by Martin Thomasson; a live audience with Bolton poet, Oliver James Lomax; the Create arts centre; and hear about when Pink Floyd and Jimi Hendrix came to Bolton! With your host Dave Morgan with Paul Blackburn, Peter Firth and Julia Uttley .
2pm - 4pm
Sunday Afternoons
Steve Bache
Steve's along with music and chat for your Sunday afternoon.
4pm - 6pm
Sundae Servings
Jayne Hinton
Each week Jayne introduces you to the latest releases from 'new kid on the block' alt and indie artists and labels, classic songs by seminal artists from over the past 60 years, an Archive Album celebrating a significant anniversary and the Manchester Gig Guide. From Doves to Tame Impala, Michael Kiwanuka to Laura Marling, Jimi Hendrix to Prince....2 hours of sublime songs to keep your Sunday sounding sweet.
6pm - 7pm
The Spirit of Bolton
Sylvia and Tony Bridge
Our weekly look at faith in Bolton and around the world, featuring local contributors and varied music.
7pm - 10pm
The 70's Show
Andy Pennington
Andy is back in the 70's Show chair tonight while Neil is still away on his annual summer holiday. Hour 3 tonight is a retrospective of the debut album 'Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd' by Lynyrd Skynyrd, released 50 years ago this week. As usual, Hours 1 & 2 will be the best and most eclectic music from the most diverse musical decade EVER! The golden age of music that just keeps on giving.
10pm - 12am
The Weekend Wind Down
Andy Openshaw
Andy brings two hours of your dedications, requests and easy listening music to help you wind down your weekend and ease into the new week.
12am - 2am
Sound of the Synth
Mike Boom and Sonic Simon
Join us on a mesmerizing voyage through the sonic landscapes of the past half-century of electronic music. Sounds of the Synth meticulously selects and presents the most exceptional electronic sounds, offering you an immersive and unforgettable auditory experience. From the pioneering days to the contemporary marvels, our show delves deep into the evolution of electronic music, ensuring you hear the absolute best of this genre's rich history.
4am - 7am
Non-stop Music
Your favourite songs, your favourite artists from the last sixty years taking you through to the Bolton FM breakfast show.
7am - 10am
Weekend Breakfast
Andy Haslam
The perfect way to start your day.Local news on the half hour.The best in music mixed with local events happening across Bolton. Get the day off to a fine start with Andy Haslam.
11am - 12pm
Prayers for Bolton
Sue Snowden
Prayers for Bolton, our weekly act of worship, which will be hosted once again by Sue from Harwood Methodist Church. Sue will lead listeners through a selection of worship, hymns, songs, prayers, readings and reflections. It is a chance for you to be able to worship at home, and to raise your voices in praise with others from around the Bolton Family.
12pm - 1pm
Side Door
Live from Worktown
Our regular show looking at Bolton's art and cultural scene. This month, a new radio play about the adventures of the Friends of Longsight Park by Martin Thomasson; a live audience with Bolton poet, Oliver James Lomax; the Create arts centre; and hear about when Pink Floyd and Jimi Hendrix came to Bolton! With your host Dave Morgan with Paul Blackburn, Peter Firth and Julia Uttley .
2pm - 4pm
Sunday Afternoons
Steve Bache
Steve's along with music and chat for your Sunday afternoon.
4pm - 6pm
Sundae Servings
Jayne Hinton
Each week Jayne introduces you to the latest releases from 'new kid on the block' alt and indie artists and labels, classic songs by seminal artists from over the past 60 years, an Archive Album celebrating a significant anniversary and the Manchester Gig Guide. From Doves to Tame Impala, Michael Kiwanuka to Laura Marling, Jimi Hendrix to Prince....2 hours of sublime songs to keep your Sunday sounding sweet.
6pm - 7pm
The Spirit of Bolton
Sylvia and Tony Bridge
Our weekly look at faith in Bolton and around the world, featuring local contributors and varied music.
7pm - 10pm
The 70's Show
Andy Pennington
Andy is back in the 70's Show chair tonight while Neil is still away on his annual summer holiday. Hour 3 tonight is a retrospective of the debut album 'Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd' by Lynyrd Skynyrd, released 50 years ago this week. As usual, Hours 1 & 2 will be the best and most eclectic music from the most diverse musical decade EVER! The golden age of music that just keeps on giving.
10pm - 12am
The Weekend Wind Down
Andy Openshaw
Andy brings two hours of your dedications, requests and easy listening music to help you wind down your weekend and ease into the new week.