insert_link General Happy birthday Purbeck Coast! All this week, the presenters are reflecting on the past year, remembering some of their shows’ highlights and playing special requests as they celebrate one year since the launch of Purbeck Coast 101.2FM. The station launched on Monday 12th August 2019 at 10 am with radio presenter, David Hollister being the first on air to kick off the programming. Since then the radio station has gone from strength to strength, […] todayAugust 12, 2020
insert_link Arts Keep broadcasting and carry on! Purbeck Coast 101.2FM has continued to broadcast throughout the pandemic crisis, despite government guidelines forcing the community radio station to close its studio on Swanage Pier. Fortunately the show could go on, by the presenters adapting and recording their shows from home. It was a challenge at first to get everyone’s home studio equipment working smoothly but slowly more ‘lockdown’ broadcasts came on stream, as the presenters got used to […] todayMay 11, 2020
insert_link General First recording of live music A new milestone for the fledgling radio station has been reached with the first recording session on Swanage Pier for Purbeck Coast FM. Singer songwriter and open mic host at the Square and Compass in Worth Matravers, Alex Wallis is the first to feature in the new show, Purbeck Coast Live Sessions. Alex plays six songs – four of his own and two covers and in between the performances chats […] todayNovember 12, 2019
insert_link General Purbeck Coast FM goes live The UK’s newest community radio station, Purbeck Coast FM launches this Monday, the 12th of August on 101.2FM. Listeners will be able to tune in for the first time to hear well-known Purbeck resident, David Hollister kick things off at 10 am. Anyone who is interested in the community radio is invited to come down to Marine Villas on Swanage Pier to visit the studio, anytime between 10 am and […] todayAugust 9, 2019
Getting Young People Involved With Local Radio And Their Community And A Chance To Give Us Your Feedback
