SUNDAY 5TH APRIL
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.
2am - 4am
Automations
Simon Farrell
Take a trip into the depths of music that you've never experienced before.
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.
10am - 11am
Break a Leg
Ian Cheeseman
All of Greater Manchester's a stage. Ian finds out about the theatre scene and plays music from the shows.
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
Community Corner: The Key Worker Hour
An opportunity to listen again to the Community Corner Key Worker show, originally broadcast on Friday last, in which we played dedications and messages of thanks to NHS staff, healthcare and social care and other key staff.
2pm - 3pm
The Soundtrack
Chris Marsden
A look through the history of classic film sound tracks. Today's show features tracks from Mrs Doubtfire, Deliverance and Meet the Spartans.
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
Bill Withers Tribute
A look back at the life and career of the great soul singer.
7pm - 10pm
The 70's Show
Neil Wilkinson
Hour 3 this week is a repeat of the retrospective of 'Some Girls' by the Rolling Stones from earlier this year. Hour 1 is a repeat of the 2018 Special on Female Artists while Hour 2 is back to back (mainly) Longys for your Sunday evening delectation.
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.
2am - 4am
Automations
Simon Farrell
Take a trip into the depths of music that you've never experienced before.
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.
10am - 11am
Break a Leg
Ian Cheeseman
All of Greater Manchester's a stage. Ian finds out about the theatre scene and plays music from the shows.
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
Community Corner: The Key Worker Hour
An opportunity to listen again to the Community Corner Key Worker show, originally broadcast on Friday last, in which we played dedications and messages of thanks to NHS staff, healthcare and social care and other key staff.
2pm - 3pm
The Soundtrack
Chris Marsden
A look through the history of classic film sound tracks. Today's show features tracks from Mrs Doubtfire, Deliverance and Meet the Spartans.
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
Bill Withers Tribute
A look back at the life and career of the great soul singer.
7pm - 10pm
The 70's Show
Neil Wilkinson
Hour 3 this week is a repeat of the retrospective of 'Some Girls' by the Rolling Stones from earlier this year. Hour 1 is a repeat of the 2018 Special on Female Artists while Hour 2 is back to back (mainly) Longys for your Sunday evening delectation.
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.
