Mad Wasp Shows and Times
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Sequins To Suburbs
with Alan Read
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Join Alan Read for a trip back to the 1970s, featuring disco, punk and pretty much everything in between. Regular features include Favourite Five, Walking Around The Room Slowly Until The Music Stops and Commercial Time.
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The New Indie Music Show
with Rob Walker
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Join Rob Walker for the very latest new indie music coming through to Mad Wasp Radio!
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Dracula's Child
with Emmett "Mouse" Davenport & "Necromancer" Evee
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An assortment of dark, gothic & not so spooky music! Won't you join us and listen to the music of the night?
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Going Indieground
with Rob Walker
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#GoingIndieground
Rob Walker presents a mix of the weird and wonderful, both old and new from the Alternative and Indie genres and sub-genres. -
Americana GMT
with The Legend Jonny Steingold
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Americana GMT will be changing on Monday in March from 7pm to 9pm
Go on a journey stateside as Jonny Steingold introduces us to the very best in Americana. -
Diamond Lights Express
with Mark Taylor
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Mark Taylor hosts a unique take on music from the past 40 years, plus loads off regular features.
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DEEPER 80s
with Darren Nicholls and Samantha Marus Alternated
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#Deeper80s
Deeper 80s – takes a deep delve into all the music, TV shows and adverts from the 1980s that you might just have forgotten -
DEEPER XTRA - MONTHLY
with Darren Nicholls and Samantha Marus Alternated Monthly
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#Deeper80s
Co hosted monthly with Samantha Marcus and Darren Nicholls - Deeper Xtra delves ever deeper into the other decade vaults to remember the forgotten music, TV programmes and adverts of the 60s 70s 90s and 00s plus. -
FROM PISTOLS TO PULP
with Darren Nicholls
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#PtoP
Darren Nicholls presents some weird and wonderful music from Punk to Britpop, unearthing some hidden gems from the era as well as some more familiar sounds. The show can be a bit 'Marmite' at times. -
POWER POP OVERDOSE
With Curt Vance
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Power Pop Overdose is a weekly smattering of the world’s greatest music (as he sees it) brought to you from across the Atlantic by Curt Vance.
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THE QUEENIE TRIPPLE S SHOW
With Queenie Tripple S
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5Uniquely different with a mixed bag of tunes each week ...
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SCANNY's BANGERS!
With Scanny
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Known for his love of the obscure, Euro, Disco and 'versions of a song you've never heard before'...along with his love of coasters and T-shirt giveaways, he knows the listeners are...'Gonna love this'. 'The Scanny Hour' will bring all of his passion and energy every Tuesday night at 9pm. Inspired by the club's of the 90's and the DJ's he spent his weekends dancing to.
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It Came From Enclosure Three ...
with DJ SpaceTerrapin
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This - and otherworldly electronica, old and new.
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Tuning Up
with John Armstrong
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An hour of overlooked and rare Indie gems in the company of John Armstrong.
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MACK'S TRACKS
with The Mack - will be back 17th March 2026
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Each week The Mack brings you the very best of Celtic and new music from around the world. -
THE BLACKOUT RADIO SHOW
with Mike Pougounas
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The sound of the musical underground brought to you from Greece by Mike Pougounas.
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MAD WASP XS
with Samantha Marcus
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Samantha Marcus treats us to 90 minutes of pop followed by 90 minutes of rock!
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OLD SCHOOL BOOMBOX
with Dan Leisey
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Daniel Leisey brings you the Old School Boombox – hip hop and electro tracks from the 1980s. He hopes you'll get up on your feet & dance, cause he just might.
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The Vinyl Lounge
with Brian Taylor
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The Vinyl Lounge is now a weekly 1 hour show due to public demand and is hosted by Brian Taylor, who will be playing records from his collection in West Wales.
Rock, pop, crackles and jumps, the Vinyl Lounge offers unexpected gems from the retro medium of vinyl records. -
THE POP INJUSTICE LEAGUE
with Alan Read & Mark Taylor - FORTNIGHTLY
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For too long, the criminal activities of The British Record Buying Public have gone unchecked. But now, The Pop Injustice League has been formed to right some of the wrongs, and Mad Wasp Vigilantes Alan Read & Mark Taylor have joined forces with a burning desire for justice! In this special series of 4 fortnightly shows, Alan & Mark will travel across 4 decades, the 60s, 70s, 80s & 90s, highlighting singles criminally ignored by The British Record Buying Public. Not one of the records you will hear made it into the UK Top 20 and some even missed the Top 40 altogether and by the end of each show you WILL be asking yourself: What Is Wrong With The British Record Buying Public?? You can also send Alan & Mark YOUR pop injustices on Twitter/X @TPILMWR or email thepopinjusticeleague@gmail.com and they will be considered for a special 5th show, an all-request edition at the end of the series! The Pop Injustice League broadcasts fortnightly, beginning from Sunday June 16th at 5pm on Mad Wasp Radio! Join in during the show on Twitter using #tpil and vote for the Ultimate Injustice for each decade!
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SONAR SAFARI - MONTHLY
with DJ SpaceTerrapin - Monthly Friday
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Sometimes you find music. And sometimes the music finds you. Either way, we all are on our Sonar Safari. And every month DJST rattles the vasculum with all the goodies he found on his expeditions through different realms of music, to surprise and delight his listeners. Sharing is caring!
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SAMANTHA's 80s
with Samantha Marcus
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Join Samantha Marcus for her fortnightly 80s request show! Get in touch with Samantha to request :D
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Lone Frequencies
with James and Jacob
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Conceived on a cold winter’s afternoon in late 2016, Lone Frequencies is all about delving into that DIY, signed & unsigned, independent music scene. As a global and genreless show, Hosts Jacob and James pledge to bring you all the best music that you might not have heard yet, as well as all the quirky chit-chat their fans have come to know and tolerate.
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Champagne Supernova
with Mark Taylor
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#csnovashow
Mark Taylor brings you 60 minutes of essential Indie/ Britpop/Alternative tunes from the 1980s right up to the present day! New music from up and coming and unsigned bands are also welcome! -
VIEWS FROM THE EDGE
with Donald Strachan
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Based in the contentious borderlands at the south-east edge of Scotland where the River Tweed makes its way into the North Sea, Donald Strachan brings you Views From The Edge. Playlists are extremely varied and focus on unsigned and indie artists from around the world with absolutely no genre restrictions. Music is interspersed with his 'views' about a wide range of topics - very often about social justice issues. One thing is for sure – expect the unexpected!
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THE GOLD RUSH - Fortnightly
with Sam Hodkin
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Sam Hodkin (affectionately known as Hodders) brings you 2 hours of the hits and misses from the UK Singles Chart from the 60s through to the 90s - 2 minute singles to the turn of the century.
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ANDY's OLD BANGERS!
with DJ Andy Craik - commencing April 26
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Join DJ Andy Craik for an hour long run of oldie "Bangers"!
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THE LOWDOWN
with The Lowdown
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Presented by Adam, the lowdown aims to provide you with wonderful low bitrate music from netlabels all over the planet. As any genre of music under the sun can be encoded into low bitrates, the lowdown can be eclectic at times but also may have episodes showcasing a genre.
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CLASSICAL GAS
with James Bierney
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Enter the fascinating world of classical music in the capable hands of James Bierney. Each show is based around a a particular theme, and includes the music of both major and minor composers, as well as exploring various cultures, musical styles, forms and historical backdrops. So, turn up the volume and your imagination – and let the best of the world's most beautiful music brighten your day.
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Backstreetradio
with Paul Barker
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#backstreetradio
Paul Barker plays the best in indie, alternative and left-of-centre music – with some random bantering thrown in. Broadcast from a bedroom in East Manchester. -
The Music Box At The Bottom Of The World
with Richard Westney
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Expat Brit Richard Westney brews up a tasty blend of classic punk, post punk goodness and indie pop with a sprinkle of New Zealand and Australian hops for extra taste. Coming to you from Wellington, New Zealand. 1st and third Friday of every month.
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RADIO FUNKSHIRE!
with Neil and Norman Graveney
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#RadioFunkshire
Join Neil & Norm Graveney a.k.a Jed & Ped for the all new Radio Funkshire Show -
Continental Drift - MONTHLY 1st Saturday
with DJ SpaceTerrapin
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#ContinentalDrift 1st Saturday MonthlyIn our fast-paced world, taking the time to listen to music pieces beyond the 10 minute mark is as useful as it is enjoyable to be in touch with the continental drift!
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At His Majesty's (Dis) Pleasure
with Inmate B42359
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Inmate B42359 plays the best new and classic tracks you’ll seldom hear elsewhere. Especially in solitary.
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SHOWCASE SCOTLAND
with John Morrison
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John Morrison presents all the best new music from north of the border in Showcase Scotland. And for any new Scottish bands and artists out there, please send in your music to studio@madwaspradio.com
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RETROPOPIC INTERVIEWS
with Neil Saint
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Retropopic, featuring music and interviews from the very best of 20th-century pop music, ranging from ABBA to punk… and pretty much everything else in between! -
Home Brew Electronica Show - Monthly
with Kev G
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The best under the radar electronica from home producers, unsigned artists and indie labels. Proud supporter of the emom (electronic music open mic) grassroots music movement. Get ready for ‘Homebrew bangers’ a-plenty and a mad mix spanning all genres of electronic music, from across the UK and beyond. It’s the best music you’ve never heard, hosted by Mr ‘Indie Electronica’ himself, Kev G.
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COGWEBS & STRANGE
with Gordon Stoker and Julia Gosling
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Gordon Stoker and Julia Gosling bring you the best in Steampunk, Post-Punk, Punk, Goth and Psychedelia with a smattering of Cheese – and all from the exotic climes of Tasmania in Australia!
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THE LOST HIGHWAY
with Steven Cumming
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All the way from Waiheke Island in New Zealand… a witches brew of colliding musical influences, too numerous to mention and too varied to make sense.
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MS SPYDAS WEB
with Samantha Marcus - 2nd Saturday of the month
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Jump into Ms Spydas Web (Samantha Marcus) for fortnightly shows based around themes such as acoustic sessions, cover versions, decades, featured artists and listener take overs.
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GARAGE PUNK FOR BOYS
with Alan May
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Turn up the volume and check the neighbours are out as Alan May spins a dose of classic punk.
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RETROPOPIC ALBUMS
with Neil Saint
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Neil Saint will be taking a look at some of the classic albums, featuring music and fascinating interviews with the artists behind them.
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THE PERFUMED ALLOTMENT
with Mr Steve and Whispering Chris
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An array of eclectic music from 1960s to the present day encompassing Psychedelia, Power Pop, folk rock, punk, new wave and all points inbetween.
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THE GOLDEN HOUR
with Mark Langdon
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Each week Mark Langdon takes us back in time from 1960 to the present day.
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TOTAL KNOCKOUT EXPERIENCE - TKO
with Frank Broeders
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A healthy smattering of pop, rock and Indie from Holland, courtesy of Frank Broeders.
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THE COUNTRY MILE
with Dave Watkin
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Join Dave Watkins for some new and proper Country, Honky Tonky, Outlaw, Bluegrass and Ameripolitan music. No Pop or Bro artists on the playlists and no RnB pretending to be a Country song!
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The Best of Irish Indie
with pMad
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Join Paul from pMad The Band who brings you the best new music coming out of Ireland.
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RETRO ALBUM CHART SHOW
with Titus Jennings
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Titus Jennings presents the album charts from two different years each week, and includes the cream of the crop from each (or at least the cream of the relevant crop of his collection.
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Wintermute
with Jonás IH
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Transhumanism, science fiction and the dark scene in all its genres, Electronica.
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JUST JAZZ
with Steve Hart
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Chill out with Steve Hart as he presents a mixture of smooth jazz, jazz funk, jazz standards and classics.
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ECLECTIC CORNER
with Martin Jensen - 2nd Wednesday Monthly
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All music on the show is recorded directly from vinyl. Sometimes mixed, mostly just sequenced, but always freshly pulled from Martin's shelves with an utter disregard for genres.
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RECORD BOX
With Mark Langdon
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Mark Langdon presents a weekly show based around a theme.
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POPTASTIC SOUNDS
With Nicky G - 3rd Saturday Monthly
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Join Nicky G and deep dive into the world of melodic, hook-filled Rock and Pop from the 1960’s right up to today. Obscure Power Pop, Soft Pop, Brit Pop, Garage Rock, Sunshine Pop, Mod and even some Psychedelia!
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THE MARQUIS DE SOUL SHOW
with The Marquis
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The Marquis De Soul Show features the best in R&B, Soul, Funk, Blues and Acid Jazz where you'll hear the obvious and the obscure, all carefully curated by your host The Marquis.
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NOTHING TO DO WITH ANYTHING - FORTNIGHTLY
with John Dredge
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Join John Dredge for a giggle and great music!
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THAT JJ KANE RADIO SHOW
with JJ Kane - Occasional Show
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JJ Kane brings a special edition of The Quite Great Music Show just for Mad Wasp Radio bringing you new talent and emerging artists.
#STS70s
| Sunday (New Show) | 7:00 pm | 9:00 pm | |
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| Tuesday | 12:00 am | 2:00 pm | |
| Saturday | 8:00 am | 10:00 am |
#TNIMS
| Wednesday (New Show) | 10:00 pm | 11:00 pm | |
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| Friday | 6:00 pm | 7:00 pm | |
| Monday | 9:00 am | 10:00 am |
Dracula's Child
| Sunday (New Show) | 5:00 am | 7:00 am GMT | |
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| Tuesday | 4:00 am | 6:00 am | |
| Thursday | 5:00 pm | 7:00 pm |
Going Indieground
| Monday (New Show) | 7:00 pm | 9:00 pm | |
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| Wednesday | 9:00 am | 11:00 am | |
| Friday | 4:00 am | 6:00 am |
#AGMT
| Saturday (New Show) | 4:00 pm | 6:00 pm | |
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| Monday | 9:00 pm | 11:00 pm | |
| Friday | 12:00 am | 2:00 pm |
#DLXP
| Wednesday (New Show) | 8:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
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| Friday | 4:00 pm | 6:00 pm | |
| Sunday | 8:00 am | 10:00 am |
#DEEPER80s
| Saturday (New Show) | 6:00 pm | 8:00 pm | |
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| Monday | 2:00 pm | 4:00 pm | |
| Thursday | 12:00 am | 2:00 pm |
#DEEPERX
| Saturday (New Show Monthly) | 8:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
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| Wednesday | 12:00 pm | 2:00 am |
#PtoP
| Thursday (New Show) | 7:00 pm | 9:00 pm | |
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| Saturday | 2:00 pm | 4:00 pm | |
| Tuesday | 6:00 am | 8:00 am |
POWER POP OVERDOSE
| Sunday (New Show) | 00:00 am | 1:00 am | |
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| Tuesday | 3:00 pm | 4:00 pm | |
| Wednesday | 2:00 am | 3:00 am |
THE QUEENIE TRIPPLE S SHOW
| Tuesday (New Show) | 5:00pm | 6:00pm | |
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| Sunday | 7:00am | 8:00am |
#scanny
| Tuesday (New Show) | 8:00 pm | 9:00 pm | |
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| Saturday | 12:00 pm | 1:00 pm |
It Came From Enclosure Three
| Sunday (New Show) | 9:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
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| Tuesday | 2:00 pm | 3:00 pm | |
| Friday | 2:00 pm | 3:00 pm |
Tuning Up
| Sunday (New Show) | 10:00 pm | 11:00 pm | |
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| Monday | 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm | |
| Friday | 8:00 am | 9:00 am |
MACK'S TRACKS
| Tuesday (New Show) | 7:00pm | 9:00pm | |
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| - Alt. Friday 2 weeks | 10:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| Monday | 2:00 am | 4:00 am |
The Blackout Radio Show
| Thursday (New Show) | 11:00 pm | 1:00 am | |
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| Tuesday | 10:00 am | 12:00 pm |
#MWXS
| Friday (New Show) | 9:00 pm | 00:00 am | |
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| Wednesday | 2:00 pm | 5:00 pm |
#OSBOOMBOX
| Thursday (New Show) | 10:00 pm | 11:00 am | |
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| Sunday | 1:00 am | 2:00 am | |
| Wednesday | 12:00 am | 1:00 pm |
The Vinyl Lounge
| Friday (New Show) | 8:00 pm | 9:00 pm | |
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| Monday | 8:00 am | 9:00 am | |
| Wednesday | 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm |
#TPILMWR
| Will return soon! | TBA |
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#SONARSAFARI
| Saturday Monthly (New Show) | 8:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
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| Wednesday | 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm |
#SAMS80S - Fortnightly
| Sunday | 6:00 pm | 7:00 pm | |
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| Tuesday | 2:00 am | 3:00 am | |
| Thursday | 4:00 pm | 5:00 pm |
Lone Frequencies
| Sunday (New Show) | 3:00 pm | 4:00 pm | |
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| Tuesday | 1:00 am | 2:00 am | |
| Friday | 9:00 am | 10:00 am |
Champagne Supernova Show
| Thursday (New Show) | 9:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
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| Saturday | 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm | |
| Monday | 10:00 am | 11:00 am |
#VFTE
| Monday (New Show) | 5:00 pm | 7:00 pm | |
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| Thursday | 10:00 am | 12:00 pm |
#TGRMWR
| Sunday (New Show) | 5:00 pm | 7:00 pm | |
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| Tuesday | 2:00 am | 4:00 am | |
| Thursday | 3:00 pm | 5:00 pm |
#djac
| Tuesday (New Show) | 7:00 pm | 8:00 pm | |
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| Saturday | 11:00 am | 12:00 pm |
THE LOWDOWN
| Monday (New Show) | 11:00 pm | 00:00 pm | |
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| Saturday | 6:00 am | 7:00 am | |
CLASSICAL GAS
| Sunday (New Show) | 10:00 am | 12:00 pm | |
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| Thursday | 3:00 am | 5:00 am |
Backstreetradio
| Sunday (New Show) | 4:00 pm | 5:00 pm | |
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| Tuesday | 12:00 pm | 1:00 am | |
| Wednesday | 7:00 am | 8:00 am |
The Music Box At The Bottom Of The World - Fortnightly
| Sunday (New Show) Fortnightly | 5:00 pm | 6:00 pm | |
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| Repeat Tuesday | 3:00 am | 4:00 am | |
| Thursday | 3:00 pm | 4:00 pm |
RADIO FUNKSHIRE!
| Tuesday (New Show) | 11:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
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| Wednesday | 5:00 pm | 6:00 pm | |
| Monday | 6:00 am | 7:00 am |
#ContinentalDrift
| 1st Saturday Monthly (New Show) | 8:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
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| Wednesday | 12:00 pm | 2:00 am |
#AHMDP
| Friday (New Show) | 7:00 pm | 8:00 pm | |
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| Saturday | 10:00 am | 11:00 am | |
| Wednesday | 11:00 am | 12:00 pm |
SHOWCASE SCOTLAND
| Sunday (New Show) | 2:00 pm | 3:00 pm | |
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| Thursday | 2:00 am | 3:00 am |
RETROPOPIC INTERVIEWS
| Tuesday (first Show) | 7.00pm | 9.00pm | |
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| Friday (occasional repeat slot) | 10:00 am | 12:00 pm | |
| Monday | 2:00 am | 4:00 am |
Home Brew Electronica
| First Wednesday Monthly (New Show) | 6:00 pm | 8:00 pm | |
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| Friday | 10:00 am | 12:00 pm |
COGWEBS & STRANGE
| Sunday (New Show) | 11:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
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| Tuesday | 4:00 pm | 5:00 pm | |
| Wednesday | 4:00 am | 5:00 am |
THE LOST HIGHWAY
| Monday (New Show) | 11:00 am | 1:00 pm | |
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| Saturday | 4:00 am | 5:00 am |
#MSSPYDASWEB
| 2nd Saturday (New Show) | 8:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
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| Wednesday | 12:00 am | 2:00 am |
GARAGE PUNK FOR BOYS
| Saturday (New Show) | 12:00am | 2:00am | |
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| Wednesday | 5:00 am | 7:00 am |
RETROPOPIC ALBUMS
| Wednesday (New Show) | 11:00pm | 12:00pm | |
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| Thursday | 2:00pm | 3:00pm |
The PERFUMED ALLOTMENT
| Friday (New Show) | 1:00 am | 3:00 am | |
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| Sunday | 2:00 am | 4:00 am |
THE GOLDEN HOUR
| Saturday (New Show) | 7:00 am | 8:00 am | |
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| Wednesday | 8:00 am | 9:00 am |
TKO
| Monday (New Show) | 4:00 am | 6:00 am | |
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| Friday | 6:00 am | 8:00 am |
THE COUNTRY MILE
| Monday (New Show) | 4:00 pm | 5:00 pm | |
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| Thursday | 7:00 am | 8:00 am |
THE BEST OF IRISH INDIE WITH pMAD
| Tuesday (New Show) | 6:00 pm | 7:00 pm | |
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| Wednesday | 3:00 am | 4:00 am |
RETRO ALBUM CHART SHOW
| Monday (New Show) | 00:00 am | 2:00 am | |
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| Tuesday | 8:00 am | 10:00 am |
Wintermute
| Saturday (New Show) | 10:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
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| Thursday | 8:00 am | 10:00 am |
Just Jazz
| Monday (New Show) | 7:00 am | 8:00 am | |
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| Friday | 3:00 am | 4:00 am |
Eclectic Corner - Monthly Show
| Wednesday (New Show) monthly | 7:00 pm | 8:00 pm | |
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| Repeat Friday | 3:00 pm | 4:00 pm |
RECORD BOX
| 2nd Wednesday (New Show) | 6:00 pm | 7:00 pm | |
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| 2nd Friday | 3:00 pm | 4:00 pm | |
| Every Sunday | 4:00 am | 5:00 am |
POPTASTIC SOUNDS - Monthly
| Saturday (New Show) | 08:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
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| Wednesday | 12:00 am | 1:00 am |
THE MARQUIS DE SOUL SHOW
| Wednesday 4th wk Monthly (New Show) | 6:00 pm | 8:00 pm | |
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| Friday | 10:00 am | 12:00 pm |
#NTDWA
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#TQGRS
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