“The definitive guide to the Long and Medium Wave bands”

United Kingdom National Commercial Stations

TalkSport

Broadcasts 24 hours. Format: sports coverage, phone-ins and chatshows.

Site Frequency kHz    Power kW 
Aberdeen (Redmoss) 1089 2.2
Lisnagarvey (Antrim) 1089 12.5
Bournemouth 1053 1.0
Westerglen 1089 125
Stockton (Cleveland) 1053 1.0
Redruth (Cornwall) 1089 2.0
Dumfries 1053 10
Dundee 1053 1.0
Lydd (East Kent) 1107 2.0
Exeter 1053 1.0
Fareham (Hampshire) 1107 1.0
Hull 1053 1.0
Rosemarkie (Inverness) 1053 1.0
Boston (Lincs) 1107 1.0
Brookmans Park 1089 400
Londonderry N.I. 1053 1.0
Wallasey (Merseyside) 1107 500 W
Wrekenton (Newcastle) 1071 1.0
Postwick (Norfolk) 1053 18
Clipstone (Nottingham) 1071 1.0
Plymouth 1053 1.0
Washford 1089 80
Brighton (Sussex) 1053 2.2
Torbay 1107 1.0
Tonbridge (West Kent) 1053 4.0
Gatwick (West Sussex) 1107 2.0
Moorside Edge 1089 100
Droitwich 1053 500

Virgin Radio

Broadcasts 24 hours. Format: pop music.

Site Frequency kHz    Power kW 
Reading (Berkshire) 1233 160 W
Chesterton Fen (Cambridge) 1197 200 W
Stockton (Cleveland) 1242 1.0
Redruth (Cornwall) 1215 2.0
Plymouth 1215 1.1
Torbay 1197 1.0
Fern Barrow (Dorset) 1197 250 W
Dundee 1242 500 W
Lydd (East Kent) 1260 1.0
Manningtree ( Essex) 1233 500 W
Gloucester 1197 300 W
Redmoss 1215 2.3
Fareham (Hampshire) 1215 1.0
Hull 1215 320 W
Boston (Lincs) 1242 2.0
Brookmans Park 1215 125
Westerglen 1215 125
Hoo (Medway) 1197 2.0
Wallasey 1197 400 W
Lisnagarvey 1215 16.0
Postwick (Norfolk) 1215 1.2
Kings Heath ( Northants) 1233 500 W
Trowell (Notts) 1197 500 W
Oxford 1197 250 W
Washford 1215 100
Sheffield 1233 300 W
Sideway (Staffs) 1242 500 W
Guildford (Surrey) 1260 500 W
Brighton (Sussex) 1197 1.1
Wrekenton 1215 2.2
Gatwick (West Sussex) 1233 120 W
Swindon 1233 100 W
Droitwich 1215 105
Moorside Edge 1215 100

Last up-dated 4th June 2007.

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