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SUNDAY 13TH JANUARY

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

2am - 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.

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
Lunchtime

12pm - 2pm

Lunchtime
David Dockerty

A new sound for Sundays with David.

2pm - 4pm

Sunday Afternoons
Claire Brodmann

Looking for a relaxing and enjoyable way to spend your Sunday? Look no further than Bolton FM's own Claire Brodmann, who brings you two hours of company and chat that are sure to brighten up your day.

Sundae Service
Sundae Service

4pm - 6pm

Sundae Service
Jayne Hilton

Join Jayne live from 4pm for The Sundae Service for lots of great new music releases from Chaka Khan, Little Dragon and William Tyler (which also doubles up as the weeks's Instrumental track). Jayne's Recommended Track this week is from Thundercat and today's Alphabetti Spaghetti Battle Of The Artists is the letter P - it's a Genesis play off between Phil Collins and Peter Gabriel!!! So get voting on the Bolton FM Facebook page and Twitter feed to hear 3 tracks from the winner in the second hour of the show. The new for 2019 feature - The Class - a piece of music that is a bit of class, is from Zero 7. There will also be a little Motown celebration to mark yesterday's 60th Anniversary, and 12 Jan also marked the 50th anniversary of the release of Led Zeppelin's first album so two tracks from them too. All that in two hours!!

6pm - 7pm

The Spirit of Bolton
Ian Smart and Sue Snowden

Join Sue and Ian for this week's programme.

7pm - 10pm

The 70's Show
Neil Wilkinson

Playing the best and most eclectic music from the most diverse musical decade EVER! The musical feast includes Artist of the Month, Album of the week, The Longy track, Biogs and Special Features. Hour 3 is a retrospective of 'Bad Girls' by Donna Summer and Phil Lukes is in to tell us all about it.

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

2am - 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.

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
Lunchtime

12pm - 2pm

Lunchtime
David Dockerty

A new sound for Sundays with David.

2pm - 4pm

Sunday Afternoons
Claire Brodmann

Looking for a relaxing and enjoyable way to spend your Sunday? Look no further than Bolton FM's own Claire Brodmann, who brings you two hours of company and chat that are sure to brighten up your day.

Sundae Service
Sundae Service

4pm - 6pm

Sundae Service
Jayne Hilton

Join Jayne live from 4pm for The Sundae Service for lots of great new music releases from Chaka Khan, Little Dragon and William Tyler (which also doubles up as the weeks's Instrumental track). Jayne's Recommended Track this week is from Thundercat and today's Alphabetti Spaghetti Battle Of The Artists is the letter P - it's a Genesis play off between Phil Collins and Peter Gabriel!!! So get voting on the Bolton FM Facebook page and Twitter feed to hear 3 tracks from the winner in the second hour of the show. The new for 2019 feature - The Class - a piece of music that is a bit of class, is from Zero 7. There will also be a little Motown celebration to mark yesterday's 60th Anniversary, and 12 Jan also marked the 50th anniversary of the release of Led Zeppelin's first album so two tracks from them too. All that in two hours!!

6pm - 7pm

The Spirit of Bolton
Ian Smart and Sue Snowden

Join Sue and Ian for this week's programme.

7pm - 10pm

The 70's Show
Neil Wilkinson

Playing the best and most eclectic music from the most diverse musical decade EVER! The musical feast includes Artist of the Month, Album of the week, The Longy track, Biogs and Special Features. Hour 3 is a retrospective of 'Bad Girls' by Donna Summer and Phil Lukes is in to tell us all about it.

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.