THURSDAY 9TH AUGUST
12am - 1am
Ben's Midnight Hour
Ben Fisher
Ben keeps you moving through the early hours with a vibrant mix of classic dance anthems, feel-good house, and the freshest beats. Expect big tunes, high energy, and plenty of nostalgia along the way.
1am - 2am
New Voices
Matt Keulemans
A chance for Bolton FM's newest presenters to show you their stuff.
2am - 7am
Non-stop Music
Your favourite songs, your favourite artists from the last sixty years taking you through to breakfast.
7am - 9am
Breakfast
John Entwistle
Join John every morning from 7am for The Breakfast Show. All the songs you love and the top hits from today! Plus, Retro Number 1 at 7:45am, traffic, travel and all the latest news from your town and around the world.
9am - 11am
Mid Mornings
Big 'H'
Big H is here with two hours of fun music and entertainment. Hits and Headlines kicks off the show where all the songs are from one year and Big H will give you clues from the news and all you have to do is guess the year. Then at ten it is an hour of Big H's top tunes and the latest showbiz gossip.
11am - 1pm
This is Bolton
Peter Johnson
Interviews and local news, accompanied by great music, perfect for a late morning and lunchtime.
1pm - 3pm
Afternoons
Russ Hedley
Whether you're relaxing at home, in the car, or at work, we're here to ensure your afternoon is filled with the perfect blend of music and local chat and information.
3pm - 6pm
Drivetime
Phil Ashcroft
Phil is sitting in for Jim to get you through the queues this afternoon, and will keep you entertained on your way home! Tune in to hear to hear your local news and sports, weather and traffic updates, and even a few fun facts and bits of trivia to keep you going through the rush hour!
6pm - 8pm
Foodie Thursday!
Jo Jo
Hello everybody! This week we’re going to be making soy-poached chicken with pak choi, coconut rice and hot and sour sauce, and caramelised oranges with chocolate mousse! All recipe credits this week go to Ainsley Harriott (and the programmes Ready, Steady, Cook; and 2007-16), as part of our build up to the Food & Drink festival. So cook along with JoJo, Producers Alex and Ellen, and Liam on your favourite local community radio station and enjoy the usual music and foodie chat!
8pm - 10pm
The Midweek Sport Show
Jim Bailey
Join Jimi as he chats with local sportspeople from 8 till 9, whether they're participants or organisers, we find out all the local goings on. Then from 9pm onwards it's all BWFC chat as we focus purely on the latest news emanating from the Wanderers!
10pm - 12am
Cuddle on the Couch
Alex Gilston
Join Alex Gilston as he sits in for Thomas with two hours of the worlds greatest love songs.
12am - 1am
Ben's Midnight Hour
Ben Fisher
Ben keeps you moving through the early hours with a vibrant mix of classic dance anthems, feel-good house, and the freshest beats. Expect big tunes, high energy, and plenty of nostalgia along the way.
1am - 2am
New Voices
Matt Keulemans
A chance for Bolton FM's newest presenters to show you their stuff.
2am - 7am
Non-stop Music
Your favourite songs, your favourite artists from the last sixty years taking you through to breakfast.
7am - 9am
Breakfast
John Entwistle
Join John every morning from 7am for The Breakfast Show. All the songs you love and the top hits from today! Plus, Retro Number 1 at 7:45am, traffic, travel and all the latest news from your town and around the world.
9am - 11am
Mid Mornings
Big 'H'
Big H is here with two hours of fun music and entertainment. Hits and Headlines kicks off the show where all the songs are from one year and Big H will give you clues from the news and all you have to do is guess the year. Then at ten it is an hour of Big H's top tunes and the latest showbiz gossip.
11am - 1pm
This is Bolton
Peter Johnson
Interviews and local news, accompanied by great music, perfect for a late morning and lunchtime.
1pm - 3pm
Afternoons
Russ Hedley
Whether you're relaxing at home, in the car, or at work, we're here to ensure your afternoon is filled with the perfect blend of music and local chat and information.
3pm - 6pm
Drivetime
Phil Ashcroft
Phil is sitting in for Jim to get you through the queues this afternoon, and will keep you entertained on your way home! Tune in to hear to hear your local news and sports, weather and traffic updates, and even a few fun facts and bits of trivia to keep you going through the rush hour!
6pm - 8pm
Foodie Thursday!
Jo Jo
Hello everybody! This week we’re going to be making soy-poached chicken with pak choi, coconut rice and hot and sour sauce, and caramelised oranges with chocolate mousse! All recipe credits this week go to Ainsley Harriott (and the programmes Ready, Steady, Cook; and 2007-16), as part of our build up to the Food & Drink festival. So cook along with JoJo, Producers Alex and Ellen, and Liam on your favourite local community radio station and enjoy the usual music and foodie chat!
8pm - 10pm
The Midweek Sport Show
Jim Bailey
Join Jimi as he chats with local sportspeople from 8 till 9, whether they're participants or organisers, we find out all the local goings on. Then from 9pm onwards it's all BWFC chat as we focus purely on the latest news emanating from the Wanderers!
10pm - 12am
Cuddle on the Couch
Alex Gilston
Join Alex Gilston as he sits in for Thomas with two hours of the worlds greatest love songs.
