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SUNDAY 19TH MAY

Sound of the Synth

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.

Sound of the Synth
Automations
Automations

2am - 4am

Automations
Simon Farrell

Take a trip into the depths of music that you've never experienced before.

Non-stop Music

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.

Non-stop Music

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.

10am - 11am

Mid Mornings
Caitlin

Join Caitlin with fine music and chat.

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.

Lunchtime

12pm - 2pm

Lunchtime
David Dockerty

Join David live and interactive for 2 hours of great music and lively chat to kick start your Sunday Afternoon.

Lunchtime

2pm - 4pm

Sunday Afternoons
Nafisah Atcha

Join Nafisah with fine music and chat.

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, as well as classic songs by seminal artists from over the past 60 years; the Manchester Gig Guide and the Two Minute Wonder - an any-genre-any-decade song suggested by the listeners that is less than 2 minutes 30 seconds long! Keep your Sunday's sounding sweet with songs from the likes of Doves to Tame Impala, Michael Kiwanuka to Porij, Jimi Hendrix to Prince....it's what Sunday afternoons were made for.

6pm - 7pm

The Spirit of Bolton
Sylvia and Tony Bridge

In this evening's programme we remember Franz Jagerstatter, executed by the Nazis for not compromising his Christian faith.

7pm - 10pm

The 70's Show
Neil Wilkinson

Hour 3 tonight is a retrospective of 'Diamond Dogs' by David Bowie, released 50 years ago this week. As usual in Hours 1 & 2, expect a diverse and eclectic mix from the golden age of music. The decade that just keeps on giving folks.

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.

Sound of the Synth

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.

Sound of the Synth
Automations
Automations

2am - 4am

Automations
Simon Farrell

Take a trip into the depths of music that you've never experienced before.

Non-stop Music

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.

Non-stop Music

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.

10am - 11am

Mid Mornings
Caitlin

Join Caitlin with fine music and chat.

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.

Lunchtime

12pm - 2pm

Lunchtime
David Dockerty

Join David live and interactive for 2 hours of great music and lively chat to kick start your Sunday Afternoon.

Lunchtime

2pm - 4pm

Sunday Afternoons
Nafisah Atcha

Join Nafisah with fine music and chat.

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, as well as classic songs by seminal artists from over the past 60 years; the Manchester Gig Guide and the Two Minute Wonder - an any-genre-any-decade song suggested by the listeners that is less than 2 minutes 30 seconds long! Keep your Sunday's sounding sweet with songs from the likes of Doves to Tame Impala, Michael Kiwanuka to Porij, Jimi Hendrix to Prince....it's what Sunday afternoons were made for.

6pm - 7pm

The Spirit of Bolton
Sylvia and Tony Bridge

In this evening's programme we remember Franz Jagerstatter, executed by the Nazis for not compromising his Christian faith.

7pm - 10pm

The 70's Show
Neil Wilkinson

Hour 3 tonight is a retrospective of 'Diamond Dogs' by David Bowie, released 50 years ago this week. As usual in Hours 1 & 2, expect a diverse and eclectic mix from the golden age of music. The decade that just keeps on giving folks.

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.