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New~ COUNTRY MUSIC on TV

Stewart Fenwick's UK COUNTRY MUSIC RADIO GUIDE Updated 23-Jan-2012

SATURDAY     TUESDAY    
0500-0700 Cullin FM Jim Campbell 0000-0200 Isles FM Lionel Sewell
0900-1200 BBC Norfolk Keith Greentree 0500-0600 Faroes Petur Rouch
1000-1100      Isles FM Lionel Sewell 1300-1500 Somer Valley Ray James
1100-1200 Faroes Petur Rouch 1900-2000          WHCR Hull Veronica Capaldi
1200-1300 Lochbroom Rob Ellen 1900-2000 Tempo 107.4 Alan Potter
1200-1400 NE1 Sam Harris 1930-2130 Revival Bill Anderson
1200-1400 Cotswold Country John Bowlt 1900-2200 Lochbroom Rob Ellen
2000-2200 Tay AM Ken MacLeod 1900-2200 Waves Sandy Watt
2000-2200 Celtic Music Bill Black 1900-2200 Downtown Big T
2000-2200 Northsound 2 Helen MacPherson 2000-2200 Cheshire FM Rick O'Shea
2305-2355 RTE 1 Sandi Harsch 2000-2200 Venture Radio Bob Birch
SUNDAY     1900-2000 Tempo 107.4 Terry Herd (Bluegrass)
1100-1200 Black Diamond Lew Alpaugh 2200-2400 Isles FM Lionel Sewelll
1200-1300 Radio Poplar Bruce Newton 2200-2400 Reading 4U Slim Pickins
1200-1300  WHCR Hull Veronica Capaldi WEDNESDAY    
1200-1300 RNanGaidheal Anne Sinclair 0600 -0700   Isles FM Lionel Sewell
1200-1400 Celtic Music Stewart Fenwick 1200-1400 Sunny Govan Rowdy Yates
1200-1400 TD1 Stuart Cameron 1800-2000 Cullin FM Jim Campbell
1300-1500 Shmu Americana with Doug 1900-2000 Two Lochs Lew Alpaugh
1300-1600 Nevis Robert McMillan 1900-2000 Skyline FM Tony Parkhurst
1400-1600 Town102 Brian Mann 1900-2100 Oban FM Len Ford/
1400-1600 BBC Lancs         Joe Fish 1900-2100 Bute FM Marion
1400-1600     Leith FM Music Routes 1900-2200 Dune FM Phil Roberts
1500-1600 Two Lochs Campbell Elder 2000-2100 Caithness Barbara Bain
1500-1700 Black Diamond Sharon Colvin 2000-2100 Two Lochs Campbell Elder
1700-1800 Riviera FM Richard Osborne 2000-2200 East Coast Bob MacDonald
1600-1800 BBC E.ANGLIA Steve Cherelle 2000-2200 Tay AM Ken MacLeod
1600-1900 BBC Sheffield Alan Watkiss 1900-2200 Downtown Big T
1800-2000 Black Diamond Graham McLeod 2000-2200 R.Warrington Alan Staniland
1800-2000 BBC Mersey Kenny Johnson 2000-2200     
MFR
Helen MacPherson
1800-2100 Westsound Tommy Tuesdale 2200-2400 Nevis Rob Ellen
2000-2100 Tempo 107.4 Alan Potter 2200-2400 Heartland Bill Black
1900-2100 Ridings John Tolsen      
1900-2100 Caithness Davie Mac & Robin Young THURSDAY    
1900-2100 Cumbria/ Tees Paul Braithwaite 1500-1600 Isles FM Lionel Sewell
1900-2200 Magic 756 Gordon Davies 1800-2000 South Holland Alan Coe
1900-2200 Downtown Warren Smyth 1900-2000 BBC 2 Bob Harris
2000-2200 Lincs FM Rod Archer 2000-2200 Nevis Isobel & Linda
2000-2200 Forth 2 Dick Barrie 1900-2000 Skyline FM Tony Parkhurst
2000-2200 Skyline FM Tony Parkhurst 1900-2200 Waves Sandy Watt
2100-2200 Ceredigion Alan Jones 2000-2030 Keith Kathryn Morrison
2200-2400 BBC Scotland Ricky Ross 2000-2200    WBC Jim Duncan
2200-0100 UWS Radio Ayr Bill McBlane 2000-2200 Sunny Govan Rowdy Yates
2300-2400 Faroes Petur Rouch 1900-2200 Downtown Big T
MONDAY     2100-2200 Manx David Callister
0000-0200 Cullin FM Jim Campbell 2200-2400 Sunny Govan Paul Clarkston’s Americana
0100-0500 Celtic Music Stewart & Bill FRIDAY    
1300-1600 UWS Radio Ayr Bill McBlane 0900-1100 Cullin FM Jim Campbell
1600-1700 RNanGaidheal Iain MacIvor Costello 1500-1600        Riviera FM Richard Osborne
1800-2200 Reading 4U Slim Pickins

1900-2000

Tempo 107.4

Alan Potter

1900-2100 Wayland Radio Sheena Randell

1900-2000

Oban FM

Jackie Craig

1900-2100 BBC Shrop Marie Crichton

1900-2100

U105

Barbara Allen

1900-2100 U105 Ken Bruce

1900-2200

Heartland

Clive & Roddy

1900-2200 Downtown Big T

2000-2200

BBC Scotland

Ricky Ross

1900-2200 Swansea Snd Lloyd Coles

2000-2200

BBC Ulster

McLeans Country

1900-2200 Heartland Clive & Roddy

DAILY

 

 

2000-2100 Keith Kathryn Morrison

1900-2200

NECR

John Dean

2000-2100 Caithness Americana with Doug      
2000-2100 BCB Bradord Peter Fairhead

WEEKDAYS

 

 

2230-2330    RNanGaidheal Anne Sinclair

1330-1500

BBC Ulster

Hugo Duncan

     

1600-1700

Lochbroom

 

     

1800-1900

Nevis

Non Stop Country

     

2100-2200

Ceredigion

Country Gold
           

IRISH RADIO
Irish radio stations offer an amazing amount of Country music on their local stations. Our Northern Ireland readers may be able to pick up some of the programmes listed below on FM. We can all listen to them on the web. These programmes feature both Irish and American Country music. As most of the stations have easy listening formats, Country music is often heard on general programmes out with these listed shows too.

Sunshine 106.8 (www.sunshineradio.ie)

HIGHLAND RADIO (www.highlandradio.com)
Mon-Fri                   1320-1500               Stephen Lynch
Mon                         2300-0100               Tommy Rosney
Tue                          1900-2100               Tommy Rosney
Wed                         2100-2300               Pio McCann
Thur                        2300-0100               Bernard Harper
Fri                            2200-0100               Tommy Rosney
Sat                           1200-1400               Pio McCann
Sun                          2100-2300               Tommy Rosney

SHANNONSIDE & NORTHERN SOUND (www.shannonside.ie)
Tue-Fri                    1900-2100               Junior Walker
Sat                          1200-1400              Joe finnegan

OCEAN SOUND (www.oceanfm.ie)
Mon-Tue 1900-2100               Marion Fitzgerald
Wed & Fri                1900-2100               Big Bernie Kane
Thur                        1900-2000               Margaret Carr-Flynn
Sat                           1100-1400               Pascal Mooney

CLARE FM (www.clarefm.ie)
Sat- Sun  1000-1300               Mike Gardner

GALWAY BAY FM (www.galwaybayfm.ie)
Wed                         2000-2200               Tom Gilmore

KFM (www.kfmradio.com)
Mon-Thur                1900-2100               Liam Ketts

Sat                           1800-2000               Stephen Keogh (American Country Countdown)
Sun               2000-2200         Stephen Keogh (American Country Countdown)

LIMERICK LIVE95 (www.live95fm.ie)
Sun                          1800-2000               Larry McLaughlin

MIDLANDS 103 (www.midlandsradio.fm)
Mon-Fri                   2000-2200               Joe Cooney  
Sat                          1900-2100               Joe Cooney

RADIO KERRY (www.radiokerry.ie)
Tue-Thur 1900-2100               Dermot Moriarity
Sat                           2300-0100              Mary Conroy

TIPP FM (www.tippfm.com)
Sun                          2100-2300               Aiden O’Doherty

WLR (www.wlrfm.com)
Sun                          2200-0100               John O’Shea

DUBLIN CITY FM (www.dublincityfm.ie ).
Wed                         2130-2300               Joe Chambers
Fri                            1130-1230               Paul McShane
Fri                            2300-2400               Kirsty Lee
Sun                          1800-1900               Elvis hour

 

24 Hours Country Radio Stations online:
CMR Nashville  -   Voice Of Country   -   Nashville FM -  Dublin’s Country – PlayUKCountry – UKCountry.com     -     www.stormcountryradio.co.uk                                        
 And on Sky Digital : Music Plus(subscription)

And here’s how to hear them…….


Station

AM Freq

FM Freq

Digital

Satl

Web (www.)

BBC Radio 2

 

88-91

National

0102

bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/radio2.shtml

BBC Scotland

810

92-95

Scotland

0116

bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/radioscotland.shtml

BBC Locals

various

Various

 

 

bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/localradio_promo.shtml

BBC Ulster

1341

92-95

N.Ireland

0118

bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/radioulster.shtml

Black Diamond

 

107.8

 

 

blackdiamondfm.com

BCB Bradford

 

106.6

 

 

Bcbradio.co.uk

The Bridge

 

102.5

 

 

Thebridgeradio.net

Bute FM

 

96.5

 

 

 

Caithness

 

102.5

 

 

 

Celtic Music

1530

 

 

 

Celticmusicradio.net

Ceredigion

 

103.3

 

 

 

Cheshire FM

 

92.5

 

 

.cheshirefm.co.uk

Cotswold Country       net www.northcotswoldonline.com

Cullins FM

 

106.2

 

 

 

CMR Plus

 

 

 

net

Cmrplusradio.com

Dearne FM

 

97.1/102.0

 

 

 

Downtown

1026

Various

N.Ireland

 

Downtown.co.uk

Dublin’s Country

 

106.8

 

 

Perfectstation.com

Dune FM

 

107.9

 

 

dune1079.co.uk

Dunoon CR

 

97.4

 

 

Celticmusicradio.net

East Coast

 

87.7

 

 

Eastcoastfm.co.uk

Faroes

531

 

 

 

 

Fen Radio

 

107.5

 

 

 

Five FM etc

 

Various

 

 

Fivefm.com

Forth 2

1548

 

E.Scotland

 

Forth2.com

Fossoway

 

107.9

 

 

 

Heartland

 

97.5

Tayside

 

 

Highland

 

103.3

 

 

Highlandradio.ie

Isles FM

 

103.1

 

 

 

Leith FM

 

98.8

 

 

Leithfm.co.uk

Lincs FM

 

102.2

 

 

 

Lochbroom

 

96.8/ 102.2

 

 

 

Mearns

 

105.7-107.3

 

 

 

MFR 1107 97.4 Inverness   mfr.co.uk
Magic 756 756        
Manx 1368       Manxradio.com
Music Choice       396  
Nevis   96.6/ 102.3     Nevisradio.co.uk
Nashville FM         Nashvillefm.nl
NE1   102.5 NE England   Ne1fm.com
NECR   102.1 Aberdeen    
Northsound 1035       Northsound2.com
Oban FM   103.3      
Reading 4U         Reading4u.co.uk
Revival FM   100.8     Revivalfm.org
RNanGaidheal   103.5-105     bbc.co.uk/radionangaidheal/
Ridings FM
RivieraFM
  106.8
106.2
    Riviera.fm
RTE 252 88-90   142 radio1.ie/
Shmu Aberdeen   99.8     shmu.org.uk
Somer Valley   97.5     somervalleyfm.co.uk
South Holland         shradio.co.uk/
Speysound   96.6      
Sunny Govan   103.5     Sunnygovan.org
Tay AM 1161/1584       TayAM.co.uk
TD1 Galashiels         Td1radio.co.uk
Two Lochs   106.0      
Tyne FM         Tynefm.com
U105   105.1   Freeview(N I ) U105.com
UWS Ayr   87.7 Ayrshire   ucaradio.paisley.ac.uk/Girvan%20FM.html
Venture Radio         ventureradio.co.uk
Waves   101.2     wavesfm.com
Westsound 1035   Ayrshire   west-sound.co.uk/
WHCR  Hull   106.9     whcrfm.com
WCR 1350 101.8     wcr1350.co.uk
Warrington         radiowarrington.co.uk
Wayland radio   107.3     Waylandradio.com

Email corrections to       stewartfenwick60@gmail.com  

celtic radio
"Celtic Country"

is presented each week by Stewart Fenwick, and
features all kinds of Country, including bluegrass and home grown Scottish Country music acts.

Sunday 2-5pm Uk time

Listen on 1530 AM across Greater Glasgow,
and online @ www.celticmusicradio.net

Stewart Fenwick has been broadcasting for almost 30 years, firstly on his school station, "Radio Lornshill", then on Radio Airthrey at Stirling University, where he ended an eight year run in 1988 with a 24 hour broadcast. He went on to presented "Country Gold" on Central FM in Scotland for 15 years, as well as writing for Country Music & Dance In Scotland, and Country Music & More. He is now presenting the weekly "Celtic Country" programme on Glasgow's Celtic Music Radio. He is a member of the CMA in Nashville & The Canadian Country Music Association.
Country Music on TV

Country music on Satellite TV in the UK is increasing, with the Showcase Channel picking up on a couple of series previously broadcast by Rural TV, and introducing others.

They include the Irish produced “Hot Country” and “Inside Music Row” direct from Nashville, and gospel offerings too.

In addition, RURAL TV now offers Video Streaming  online of its 24-hour feed, and Video On Demand for all its programmes, including past episodes. To view this option, you will simply need to join the RURAL TV Country Club, at the www.ruraltv.tv web site.  On offer is an introductory offer of  $14.99 per month (about £11) , and you get the first month free. Check out www.ruraltv.tv for all the details.



Showcase 201 Country TV Schedule

Monday
18:00 -  Inside Music Row       
18:30 – Southern Psalms          
19:00 – Music Row Profiles      
19:30 – Country Vibe               
20:00 – Hot Country                
21:00 – Phil Mack                   

Tuesday:
13:30 – Inside Music Row        
14:00 – Hot Country               
21:00 -  Music for Pleasure      

Wednesday:
19:30 – Country Vibe               
20:00 – Music Row Profiles      
20:30 – Inside Music Row        

Thursday:
14:00 – Phil Mack                    
18:30 -  Country Vibe               
19:00 -  Phil Mack                    

Friday:
1400 -  A Little Bit Of Ireland   

Saturday:
12:30 – Inside Music Row         
13:00 -  Phil Mack                    
14:00 – Hot Country                 

Sunday:
18:30   Gospel Singing Jubilee
19:00 – Gospel Journey          
19:30 – Country Vibe            
20:00 – Hot Country              

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