Resonance FM

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Resonance FM on BBC Radio 4!
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The recent BBC Radio 4 documentary Resonance FM: The Art of Listening is now available to listen on demand at BBC Sounds
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Summer Schedule begins Monday 27-July
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To kick-off our summer break schedule, we present A Year in the Clear – this past year's worth of Clear Spots and Micro Clear Spots, our open access slot for one-off, special and surprise broadcasts. Collated by Milo Thesiger-Meacham.
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Keep supporting our ground-breaking radio community!
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Deepest thanks to everyone who contributed to our 2026 Fundraiser campaign. Please consider becoming a regular giver, where your monthly support helps us train volunteers, share new voices, and bring bold, creative broadcasting to listeners everywhere.

On now · 8:00am - 9:00am 60 minutes left

Day For Night

A selection of recent highlights, archival surprises, programmes that deserve a repeat and those that slipped through the net, taking you through from the wee hours to breakfast. With occasional forays into the Resonance Extra programme of new music and sound art - and further afield.

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On next · 9:00am - 10:00am

The News Agents

[Repeated from Saturday 3pm.] Experiments in international news and arts with Jude Montague. This week: inspired by a trip by Hanitra Ranaivo to Hastings and...
Coming up · 10:00am - 11:00am

Clear Spot

[Repeated from Friday 8pm.] Blue Hour. A journey through neo-soul, alternative R&B, Afro-house and electronic sounds, blending warm grooves, soulful vocals...
Coming up · 11:00am - 11:30am

Little Atoms

A talk show about ideas and culture, produced and presented by Neil Denny. Each show features guests from the worlds of science or the arts in conversation....
Coming up · 11:30am - 12:00pm

Micro Clear Spot

GLAM Racket. A pilot radio series of sonic glimpses exploring libraries, archives, music, art and community histories through conversations, field recordings...
Coming up · 12:00pm - 1:00pm

The Traditional Music Hour

[Repeated from Thursday 1pm.] Kevin Sheils presents an informed and judicious selection of recordings of traditional musics from Britain, Ireland and...
Coming up · 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Calling All Pensioners

Magazine programme with Tim Hamilton, addressing issues which affect pensioners across London. This week: Age UK offers more tips on coping in hot weather...
Coming up · 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Radio Ecoshock

[Repeated from Friday 9am.] Global environmental news with Alex Smith. This week: Heat Storm! How it kills and who. Three experts on extreme heat: Elizabeth...
Coming up · 3:00pm - 4:00pm

An Irish Sea Crossing

Thomas Burke journeys back and forth between Britain and Ireland, using sound, music and speech to explore entanglements of empire and logistics, water and...
Coming up · 4:00pm - 5:00pm

What Iiif? Nowhere & Everywhere

What Iiif? Nowhere & Everywhere, generously entangled and resolutely contemporary, emits the sounds concocted during an ongoing 6 year running 40 minute...

“Resonance FM on BBC Radio 4! ”

The recent BBC Radio 4 documentary Resonance FM: The Art of Listening is now available to listen on demand at BBC Sounds

“Summer Schedule begins Monday 27-July ”

To kick-off our summer break schedule, we present A Year in the Clear – this past year's worth of Clear Spots and Micro Clear Spots, our open access slot for one-off, special and surprise broadcasts. Collated by Milo Thesiger-Meacham.

“Keep supporting our ground-breaking radio community! ”

Deepest thanks to everyone who contributed to our 2026 Fundraiser campaign. Please consider becoming a regular giver, where your monthly support helps us train volunteers, share new voices, and bring bold, creative broadcasting to listeners everywhere.

“
Resonance FM on BBC Radio 4!
”

“
Summer Schedule begins Monday 27-July
”

“
Keep supporting our ground-breaking radio community!
”