BBC Radio Stoke - Live

BBC Radio Stoke, launched on 14 March 1968 as BBC Radio Stoke-on-Trent, is the BBC’s local radio station serving North and mid Staffordshire, as well as South Cheshire. Broadcasting from its studios in the Hanley area of Stoke-on-Trent, the station offers a blend of local news, talk, music, and sports programming tailored to the communities it serves.

The station’s programming is produced locally, with live shows airing from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. each day. These include breakfast and mid-morning shows that focus on local issues, community stories, and interviews with notable figures from across the region. In the evenings, BBC Radio Stoke shares programming with other BBC stations, including BBC Radio WM.

Sports coverage is a significant aspect of the station’s output. BBC Radio Stoke provides comprehensive coverage of local sports, particularly football. The station has been the voice of Stoke City FC for decades, offering live match commentary and in-depth analysis.

In addition to its core programming, BBC Radio Stoke is involved in various community initiatives and events. The station regularly features local stories, cultural highlights, and discussions on topics that matter most to residents of North Staffordshire and South Cheshire.