Radio stations in Manchester
Click on the radio station name to listen online. Local stations should give strong reception. The other stations, highlighted in light gray, will give weaker reception. Reception can vary within a town or city, in particular, more stations will be received on higher ground. Some community stations only cover part of a city. Many web-streams are limited to a UK audience only due to Broadcast licensing rules. |
FM,MHz |
Station |
Transmitter |
88.4 |
Gaydio (Manchester)
 |
Manchester One (Portland Tower) |
88.6 |
BBC Radio 2
 |
Bolton, Winter Hill |
88.9 |
BBC Radio 2
 |
Llangollen |
89.3 |
BBC Radio 2
 |
Holme Moss |
89.8 |
BBC Radio 2
 |
Saddleworth |
90.1 |
Legacy FM
 |
Hulme, 1 Parsonage Street |
90.6 |
Heritage Radio
 |
Duffield Court |
90.8 |
BBC Radio 3
 |
Bolton, Winter Hill |
91.1 |
BBC Radio 3
 |
Llangollen |
91.5 |
BBC Radio 3
 |
Holme Moss |
91.9 |
BBC Radio 3
 |
Saddleworth |
92.4 |
BBC Radio Leeds
 |
Holme Moss |
92.8 |
Unity Radio
 |
Manchester One (Portland Tower) |
93.0 |
BBC Radio 4
 |
Bolton, Winter Hill |
93.3 |
BBC Radio 4
 |
Llangollen |
93.7 |
BBC Radio 4
 |
Holme Moss |
94.1 |
BBC Radio 4
 |
Saddleworth |
94.4 |
Salford City Radio
 |
Salford |
95.1 |
BBC Radio Manchester
 |
Holme Moss |
95.5 |
BBC Radio Lancashire
 |
Burnley, Hameldon Hill |
95.8 |
BBC Radio Merseyside
 |
Liverpool, Allerton Park |
96.2 |
Greatest Hits Radio (Manchester)
 |
Oldham, Civic centre |
96.5 |
Bolton FM
 |
Bolton, Tottington |
96.7 |
Radio City
 |
Liverpool, Allerton Park |
96.9 |
All FM
 |
Levenshulme, Bickerdike Court |
97.0 |
Crescent Community Radio
 |
Rochdale, Stoneyfield |
97.2 |
Wythenshawe FM
 |
Wythenshawe |
97.4 |
Rock FM
 |
Bolton, Winter Hill |
97.7 |
Radio X (Manchester)
 |
City Tower (Sunley Building) |
98.2 |
BBC Radio 1
 |
Bolton, Winter Hill |
98.5 |
BBC Radio 1
 |
Llangollen |
98.9 |
BBC Radio 1
 |
Holme Moss |
99.3 |
BBC Radio 1
 |
Saddleworth |
99.7 |
Oldham Community Radio
 |
Oldham, Civic centre |
100.4 |
Smooth Radio (NW)
 |
Bolton, Winter Hill |
101.1 |
Classic FM
 |
Holme Moss |
102.0 |
Capital (Manchester)
 |
City Tower (Sunley Building) |
102.5 |
Pulse 1
 |
Huddersfield, Vicars Lot |
103.0 |
Hits Radio (Manchester)
 |
Saddleworth |
103.3 |
Greatest Hits Radio (E Midlands)
 |
Buxworth |
103.6 |
Tameside Radio
 |
Tameside, Harrop Edge |
103.9 |
BBC Radio Lancashire
 |
Bolton, Winter Hill |
104.1 |
BBC Radio Sheffield
 |
Holme Moss |
104.3 |
BBC Radio Cymru
 |
Llangollen |
104.6 |
BBC Radio Manchester
 |
Saddleworth |
104.9 |
Greatest Hits Radio (Manchester)
 |
Stockport, Romiley |
105.4 |
Heart (NW)
 |
Bolton, Winter Hill |
105.9 |
Greatest Hits Radio (Liverpool)
 |
Liverpool, Allerton Park |
106.1 |
XS Manchester
 |
City Tower (Sunley Building) |
106.4 |
Greatest Hits Radio (E Midlands)
 |
Buxton |
106.6 |
North Manchester FM
 |
The Manchester New Technology Institute |
106.9 |
Silk 106.9
 |
Macclesfield, Sutton Common |
107.2 |
Greatest Hits Radio (Liverpool)
 |
Warrington, High Warren Reservoir |
107.4 |
Greatest Hits Radio (Manchester)
 |
Bolton, Peel Tower |
107.6 |
Capital (Liverpool)
 |
Liverpool, Liverpool Cathedral |
107.8 |
Your FM
 |
Stockport, Ratcliffe Towers |
|
DAB,MHz |
Station |
Transmitter |
194.064 (7D)
 |
Radio Africana

The Buzz Mcr

Care Radio

Cheesy FM

Cosoro Radio

Eirewave

Gaydio (Manchester)

Happy Radio

Heritage Radio

Juice Radio

LMR - Manchester

Love 80's (Manchester)

Mom's Spaghetti Radio

Nation Radio (UK)

Nation 80s

Reform Radio

Slack City Radio

Sunrise Radio (Yorkshire)

Tomorrowland OWR

XS Manchester
 |
Charlestown + Eccles + Longsight |
195.936 (8A)
 |
Cheshire's Mix 56

DanceLand

DanceLand Anthems

Pie Radio

Fun Kids Radio

Gaydio (Manchester)

Happy Radio

Heritage Radio

Like ONE

Like POP

Like RETRO

Panacea Soul

Tomorrowland OWR

Voice of Islam
 |
Stockport, Ratcliffe Towers + Hyde, Werneth Low |
204.640 (9B)
 |
Mom's Spaghetti Radio
 |
Oldham, Rountree House + Rochdale + Ashton-under-Lyne |
211.648 (10B)
 |
Bolton FM

Gaydio (UK)

Panacea Soul
 |
Bolton, Dove Mill + Bury, Tottington |
213.360 (10C)
 |
BBC Radio Merseyside

Absolute Classic Rock

Absolute Radio Country

Capital (Liverpool)

Radio City

Greatest Hits Radio (Liverpool)

Heart (NW)

Hits Radio (UK)

Hits Radio Pride

Smooth Radio (NW)
 |
Wigan, Billinge Hill |
216.928 (11A)
 |
Absolute Radio 80s

Absolute Radio 90s

Absolute Classic Rock

Absolute Country

BFBS Radio

Boom Radio

Capital Chill

Capital Xtra Reloaded

Fix Radio

Heat Radio

Jazz FM

Kerrang! Radio

Magic Chilled

Magic at the Musicals

Mellow Magic

Magic Soul

Planet Rock

Premier Christian Radio

Premier Praise

Scala Radio

Sunrise Radio (UK)

TalkRadio

talkSPORT 2

Times Radio

Virgin Radio

Virgin Radio Anthems

Virgin Radio Chilled

Radio X Classic Rock
 |
City Tower (Sunley Building) + Bolton, Winter Hill + Emley Moor |
222.064 (11D)
 |
Absolute Radio

Capital (UK)

Capital Dance

Capital Xtra

Classic FM

GB News Radio

Gold

Heart (UK)

Heart Dance

Heart 70s

Heart 90s

Heart 00s

KISS

KISSTORY

LBC

LBC News

Magic Radio

Radio X

Smooth Radio (UK)

Smooth Chill

talkSPORT

UCB 1

UCB 2
 |
City Tower (Sunley Building) + Bolton, Winter Hill + Emley Moor + Holme Moss + Saddleworth |
225.648 (12B)
 |
BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1Xtra

BBC Radio 2

BBC Radio 3

BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 Extra

BBC Radio 5 Live

BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra

BBC Radio 6 Music

BBC Asian Network

BBC World Service
 |
City Tower (Sunley Building) + Bolton, Winter Hill + Emley Moor + Holme Moss + Saddleworth |
227.360 (12C)
 |
BBC Radio Manchester

Absolute Radio 80s

Absolute Radio 90s

Absolute Classic Rock

Asian Sound Radio

Capital (Manchester)

Greatest Hits Radio (Manchester)

Heart (NW)

Hits Radio (Manchester)

Planet Rock

Smooth Radio (NW)

Smooth Country
 |
City Tower (Sunley Building) + Bolton, Winter Hill |
229.072 (12D)
 |
BBC Radio Stoke

Absolute Radio 80s

Absolute Radio 90s

Absolute Classic Rock

Absoulte Radio 60s

Absoulte Radio 70s

Greatest Hits Radio (Staffordshire)

Hits Radio (UK)

Mellow Magic

Magic Soul

Planet Rock

Scala Radio

Signal 1
 |
Stoke-on-Trent, Mow Cop |
|
LW,kHz |
Station |
Transmitter |
198 |
BBC Radio 4 (LW)
 |
Birmingham, Droitwich, 500 kW |
|
MW,kHz |
Station |
Transmitter |
693 |
BBC Radio 5 Live
 |
Birmingham, Droitwich, 150 kW |
909 |
BBC Radio 5 Live
 |
Huddersfield, Moorside Edge, 200 kW |
1053 |
talkSPORT
 |
Birmingham, Droitwich, 500 kW |
1089 |
talkSPORT
 |
Huddersfield, Moorside Edge, 100 kW |
1377 |
Asian Sound Radio
 |
Ashton Moss, 80 W |
1413 |
Manchester United Radio
 |
Old Trafford, 1 W (On air during home games only) |
1458 |
Gold
 |
Ashton Moss, 5 kW |
1566 |
Salaam BCR
 |
Bury |
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