SUNDAY 4TH MAY
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.
Automations
Simon Farrell
Take a trip into the depths of music that you've never experienced before.
Non-stop Music
Your favourite songs, your favourite artists from the last sixty years taking you through to the Bolton FM breakfast show.
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.
Side Door
Live from Worktown
Our regular review of the arts and culture in Bolton. Presented by Dave Morgan with Julia Uttley, Laura Kovalyova, Romina Ramos and Peter Firth. Featuring actor Peter Scofield from Bolton Little Theatre, Neon Creatives, Barrow Bridge, Creatives Now and a report on our contribution to Bolton Town of Culture's Culture Gala event with Michael Chadwick, Westhoughton Community Choir, Louise Wilson, Don Tonge and others.
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.
Sunday Lunchtime
David Dockerty
Join David live and interactive for 2 hours of great music and lively chat to kick start your Sunday Afternoon.
Sundae Servings
Jayne Hinton
Jayne brings you a raft of new releases again this week, from Spycamera, Future Utopia, Haai, Florist and two Recommended Tracks, one from Little Simz and one from Ashaine White. There's a Listener Recommendation courtesy of Dublin band Columbia Mills, plus the Gig Guide for artists pitching up in the north west over the next 7 days. Hour 2 celebrates 20 years since the release of Engineers' eponymous debut album
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.
The 70's Show
Neil Wilkinson
Hour 3 tonight is a retrospective of 'Warrior on the Edge of Time' by Hawkwind released 50 years ago this week, and Andy Pennington is the Studio to talk all about it. As usual in hours 1 & 2, expect an eclectic and diverse musical mix from the golden age of music that simply just keeps on giving.
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
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.
Automations
Simon Farrell
Take a trip into the depths of music that you've never experienced before.
Non-stop Music
Your favourite songs, your favourite artists from the last sixty years taking you through to the Bolton FM breakfast show.
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.
Side Door
Live from Worktown
Our regular review of the arts and culture in Bolton. Presented by Dave Morgan with Julia Uttley, Laura Kovalyova, Romina Ramos and Peter Firth. Featuring actor Peter Scofield from Bolton Little Theatre, Neon Creatives, Barrow Bridge, Creatives Now and a report on our contribution to Bolton Town of Culture's Culture Gala event with Michael Chadwick, Westhoughton Community Choir, Louise Wilson, Don Tonge and others.
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.
Sunday Lunchtime
David Dockerty
Join David live and interactive for 2 hours of great music and lively chat to kick start your Sunday Afternoon.
Sundae Servings
Jayne Hinton
Jayne brings you a raft of new releases again this week, from Spycamera, Future Utopia, Haai, Florist and two Recommended Tracks, one from Little Simz and one from Ashaine White. There's a Listener Recommendation courtesy of Dublin band Columbia Mills, plus the Gig Guide for artists pitching up in the north west over the next 7 days. Hour 2 celebrates 20 years since the release of Engineers' eponymous debut album
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.
The 70's Show
Neil Wilkinson
Hour 3 tonight is a retrospective of 'Warrior on the Edge of Time' by Hawkwind released 50 years ago this week, and Andy Pennington is the Studio to talk all about it. As usual in hours 1 & 2, expect an eclectic and diverse musical mix from the golden age of music that simply just keeps on giving.
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.
