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BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.It specialises in modern popular music and current chart hits throughout the day. The station provides alternative genres at night, including electronica, dance, hip hop and indie, while its sister station 1Xtra plays black contemporary music, including hip hop and R&B.
BBC: FM 97.1–99.7 12B 700 700 0101 901 BBC Radio 1Xtra: Black contemporary music BBC 12B 701 701 0127 907 BBC Radio 2: Classic and adult contemporary music BBC FM 88.1–90.2 12B 702 702 0102 902 BBC Radio 3: Classical music, drama and culture BBC FM 90.3–92.6 12B 703 703 0103 903 BBC Radio 4: Spoken-word programming, including news and ...
BBC Radio 1 Anthems 8 November 2024 — — (12B future) — — — — BBC Radio 1 Dance 9 October 2020 Electronic dance music — — (12B future) — — — — BBC Radio 1Xtra 16 August 2002 Black contemporary music — — 12B 701 0127 907 — BBC Radio 2 1 August 1967 BBC Light Programme • 1945–1967 BBC National Programme • 1930 ...
Previously, Radio 1 had 'borrowed' BBC Radio 2's FM frequencies for approximately 24 hours each week, gradually reducing at the end of the 1980s until the final 'borrow' took place in March 1990, five months before Radio 2 became the BBC's first FM-only service when on 27 August 1990, BBC Radio 5 began broadcasting on Radio 2's MW frequencies.
BBC Radio services are broadcast on various FM and AM frequencies, DAB digital radio and live streaming on BBC Sounds, which is available worldwide. They are also available on digital television in the UK, and archived programmes are available for 30 days or more after broadcast on BBC Sounds; many shows are available as podcasts.
BBC Radio 2: 91.9 MHz 25 BBC Radio 3: 94.1 MHz 25 BBC Radio 4: 99.3 MHz 25 BBC Radio 1: 101.5 MHz 2 (H) 8 (V) Classic FM: 102.8 MHz 10.8 Greatest Hits Radio: 103.9 MHz 18 BBC Radio Cornwall: 107.0 MHz 10.69 Heart West
BBC Radio 1 Anthems is a British online-only radio stream, owned and operated by the BBC and run as a spin-off from BBC Radio 1. The station launched on 8 November 2024 and plays a wide range of music and acts supported by the main Radio 1 network in the 2000s and 2010s. [ 2 ]
Wrotham was the first station in the UK to broadcast on VHF/FM, with three services beginning officially on 2 May 1955. It broadcast the Home Service (now Radio 4), the Third Programme (now Radio 3) and the Light Programme (now Radio 2). The frequencies it used for these programmes on FM in 1955 are still in use today.