AM

198 BBC Radio 4 LW

BBC, national. Broadcasts from 6 am to 1 am. At other times the transmitters carry BBC World Service. The BBC’s Speech station featuring News and Current affairs, Arts and Drama, Comedy and Quizzes, Science, Religion and Ethics, History and Factual programmes. The LW service is similar to the service on 92-95FM with a few opt-outs such as the Daily Service and also cricket commentary.

Frequencies : AM 198, FM 93.7 (North West), 93.0 (C Lancs), 94.4 (N Lancs), various other relays on 92.4 – 94.6, DAB National

252 RTE Radio 1

Irish national service. Ireland’s Public Service Radio Mix.

Frequencies : AM 252

657 BBC Radio Wales

BBC, regional, for Clwyd. Carries Clwyd opt outs, but mainly carries the main BBC Radio Wales service.

Frequencies : AM 657 (Wrexham), 882 (Wales), FM 94.8 (North Wales Coast), 95.4 (North East Wales)

693 BBC Radio 5 Live

BBC, national. Talk and sport. Can also be heard on 909.

Frequencies : AM 909, 693, DAB National

855 BBC Radio Lancashire

BBC, local, from Blackburn covering the whole county.

Frequencies : AM 855 (S Lancs), 1557 (N Lancs), FM 95.5 (E Lancs), 103.9 (Cen/W Lancs), 104.5 (N Lancs), DAB Cen.Lancs

882 BBC Radio Wales

BBC, regional, for Wales.

Frequencies : AM 657 (Wrexham), 882 (Wales), FM 94.8 (North Wales Coast), 95.4 (North East Wales)

909 BBC Radio 5 Live

BBC, national. Talk and sport.

Frequencies : AM 909, 693, DAB National
 

936 Stray FM

Independent, local, from Skipton and Richmond. News and Music for the Dales. Formerly known as Yorkshire Dales Radio.

Frequencies : AM 936 (Main) , 1413 (Skipton / Richmond), 1431 (Settle / Ilkley)

963 Asian Sound Radio

Independent, local, East Lancs. Music, news and information for the Asian community.

Frequencies : AM 963 (East Lancs), 1377 (Manchester), DAB Manchester

999 Magic 999

Independent, local, from Preston. Classic Hits. This station was renamed Magic 999 in 2000. Previously known as Red Rose Gold

.Frequencies : AM 999, DAB Central Lancs

1058 / 1089 / 1107 Talk Sport

Independent, national. Sport and Talk radio. Formerly known as Talk Radio.

Frequencies : AM 1053, 1089, 1107 (Merseyside), DAB National

1116 BBC Radio Derby

BBC, local, from Derby

Frequencies : AM 1116, FM 104.5 (Sth Derbys), 95.3 (Matlock), 96.0 (Buxton)

1152 Magic 1152 Manchester

Independent, local, from Manchester. Oldies, news, sport and information. Sister station of Key 103. “The Magic of Manchester” is the latest catchphrase of the station.

Frequencies : AM 1152, DAB Manchester
 

1170 Signal 2

Independent, local, from Stoke-on-Trent. Classic Hits. Used to be known as Signal Gold then Signal 2, then Big AM and now back to Signal 2

Frequencies : AM 1170, DAB Stoke

1215 Absolute Radio

Independent, national. Rock and Pop music. Classic Album tracks along with Today’s best music. Home of former Key 103 DJ’s Geoff Lyoyd and JK and Joel.

Frequencies : AM 1215, 1197 (Merseyside), 1242 (Stoke-on-Trent), DAB National

1260 Gold

Independent, local, from Wrexham. Classic Hits, Carries Welsh programming between 6 and 7pm.

Frequencies : AM 1260
 

1368 Manx Radio

Independent, local, from Douglas, Isle of Man. Local Programming for the Isle of Man. Signal gets stronger the nearer you get to the coast. Particularly popular during the TT Races. Manx Radio is AM only at the weekend and as the FM frequencies split (97.2, 89.0 and 103.7) to relay KIK FM.

Frequencies : AM 1368, FM 89.0, 97.2, 103.7

1458 Gold Manchester

Independent, local, from Manchester. The greatest hits of the 60s, 70s and 80s, sport, local and national news.

Frequencies : AM 1458, DAB Manchester

1485 BBC Radio Merseyside

BBC, local, from Liverpool. The most listened to BBC Local Radio station.

Frequencies : AM 1485, FM 95.8, DAB Liverpool

1503 BBC Radio Stoke

BBC, local, from Stoke covering North and Mid Staffordshire and South Cheshire.

Frequencies : AM 1503, FM 94.6 (Main), 104.1 (Stafford), DAB Stoke
 

1530 Pulse 2

Independent, local, from Bradford. Good times, great oldies. Previously known as Classic Gold West Yorkshire and Pulse Classic Gold.

Frequencies : AM 1530 (Huddersfield), 1278 (Bradford), DAB Bradford

1548 Magic 1548

Independent, local, from Liverpool. Classic hits, news and sport. Used to be known as City Gold.

Frequencies : AM 1548, DAB Liverpool

1557 BBC Radio Lancashire

BBC, local, from Blackburn covering the whole county.

Frequencies : AM 855 (S Lancs), 1557 (N Lancs), FM 95.5 (E Lancs), 103.9 (Cen/W Lancs), 104.5 (N Lancs), DAB Cen.Lancs