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SUNDAY 3RD JULY

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.

Side Door
Side Door

12pm - 1pm

Side Door
Live from Worktown

July's edition of our new monthly show looking at Bolton's art and cultural scene from the Live in Worktown team. Interviews with rapper Robert Stevenson and Michael Chadwick of the band Limbs. Dave Morgan talks to an American academic about the Bolton connection to Walt Whitman. Peter Firth talks to Dave Burnham about the Bolton legend Sycopating Sandy - and Julia Uttley tells us what's on in the arts scene in Bolton this month.

1pm - 2pm

The Decades
Manu Durkin

Join us as we bring you music and chat to ease you through the day.

2pm - 4pm

Sunday Afternoons
David Carne

Our very own Ironman, David Carne sits in.

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

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.

7pm - 10pm

The 70's Show
Neil Wilkinson

Hour 3 this week is a retrospective of 'Ian Hunter' the debut solo album by Ian Hunter and Phil Lukes will be in the studio to talk all about it. In Hours 1 & 2, Neil as usual, will be playing you the best and most eclectic music from the most diverse musical decade EVER! The Golden Age of Music that just keeps giving folks.

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.

Side Door
Side Door

12pm - 1pm

Side Door
Live from Worktown

July's edition of our new monthly show looking at Bolton's art and cultural scene from the Live in Worktown team. Interviews with rapper Robert Stevenson and Michael Chadwick of the band Limbs. Dave Morgan talks to an American academic about the Bolton connection to Walt Whitman. Peter Firth talks to Dave Burnham about the Bolton legend Sycopating Sandy - and Julia Uttley tells us what's on in the arts scene in Bolton this month.

1pm - 2pm

The Decades
Manu Durkin

Join us as we bring you music and chat to ease you through the day.

2pm - 4pm

Sunday Afternoons
David Carne

Our very own Ironman, David Carne sits in.

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

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.

7pm - 10pm

The 70's Show
Neil Wilkinson

Hour 3 this week is a retrospective of 'Ian Hunter' the debut solo album by Ian Hunter and Phil Lukes will be in the studio to talk all about it. In Hours 1 & 2, Neil as usual, will be playing you the best and most eclectic music from the most diverse musical decade EVER! The Golden Age of Music that just keeps giving folks.

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.