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Old dreams and New dreams

Old dreams and New dreams

Late night music show presented by Chris. Sharing sounds I’ve been enjoying, both old and new, all dreamy.

The Decades Show

The Decades Show

With Christian Brook. The Decades Show aims to find music from across the past ten decades that will appeal to anyone who was into the alternative scene in the 80s – basically anything from the 1910s to yesterday!

Sounds from the Fun Bus

Sounds from the Fun Bus

Just me (Kerrie), with some great tunes, the occasional guest and the odd bit of live music. From blues to punk, country to dark house, classical to k-pop, I’ll be sharing some of the sounds I like and love.

The Way of Things

The Way of Things

Presented by John Tron Davidson, Dragon and The Spring. The Way of Things shares all the records that we’ve found, been told about, and loved.

The Lunch Rush

The Lunch Rush

Join Chloe-Nicole for The Lunch Rush every Friday from 12 pm to 2 pm—your perfect warm-up to the weekend, right here on Phonic FM! Expect a delicious mix of tunes served up with a side of entertainment, and garnished with a generous sprinkle of laughter. No matter your music taste, The Lunch Rush has something for everyone—without the indigestion!

Morgan Collins

Morgan Collins

Morgan Collins presents themed shows drawn from a wide range of music – rock, jazz, country, indie, ambient, chamber, and trip hop.

7Deadly Spins

7Deadly Spins

7Deadly (AKA Chris Perkins) presents a broad mix of exciting and eclectic music.

The Lost Chord

The Lost Chord

There’s no plan, there’s no framework, there are no limits. Who knows, they might even rediscover…The Lost Chord.

Classical Journey

Classical Journey

Luch Càise-Dearg presents baroque, classical, romantic and modern music performed by solo artists, chamber ensembles, orchestras and choirs. Most recordings are made by local artists, many of whom discuss their work and perform live on the programme.

Phonic Jukebox

Phonic Jukebox

Non-stop music of every genre from our vast music library. It’s a musical lucky dip, all carefully selected by Phonic FM members.

Film On Phonic

Film On Phonic

In between playing big beats, banging tunes and beautiful serenades we deliver the latest film-world goods in the form of news and reviews, with further gabble about tv series, video games and more.

Ja-Fu-Re! Collective Radio Show

Ja-Fu-Re! Collective Radio Show

With DJ Peachy and occasional guests. Jazz, Funk, Reggae and everything in between. The music played is the only topic and if a good mix is happening there’s no need to interrupt.

Marian’s mix

Marian’s mix

I play popular tracks from the 50s to the present day, with some classical and country. I’d like people to feel happy and able to sing along – and feel they want to hear the next track.

The Morning After

The Morning After

Will & McLeod play a mix of well-known and obscure funk, dance, indie, soul, ‘hits’ and even jazz, sprinkled with chat about their (often contrasting) music playlists.

The High Fidelity Radio Show

The High Fidelity Radio Show

Nick Burrow and Nigel Lowe, old friends from Exmouth Comprehensive Sixth Form days (1977–now), each create a playlist (Nick Hornby style) to share with our audience.

The Joe Crow Show.

The Joe Crow Show.

The Joe Crow Show, with me presents a wide spectrum of tunes – from the late 60’s to the present day – some rock, pop, folk-rock, britpop, electronica and some contemporary-classical – and with a ‘talky bit’ here and there, there is something for everyone!

Blabber & Smoke

Blabber & Smoke

Brought to you by Gordon.

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Show

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Show

A weekly instalment of the weird and wonderful, sometimes horrifying (but never boring) music of almost every variety known or unknown!

Phonic Mango

Phonic Mango

Presented by Premal Bhatt. I play a mix of music showcasing artists of south Asian heritage from across the world.

Today’s schedule

Friday 21 August 2026
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  • 08:00–10:00
    Songs for You...
    Presented by Katie Jones I play new music, old music, everything in between and many guilty pleasures. With occasional guests who have stories to tell, this is a relaxing entry into your Friday morning
    Songs for You...
  • 10:00–12:00
    Niches and Nuances
    Presented by Zoe Elston, Niches and Nuances explores musical sub-genres from around the world with interluding interviews with local people about places, hobbies and music in and around Exeter. This is a show for the curious; join Zoe to explore new music and stories from Devon and beyond that exist on the fringes of the mainstream and spark your intrigue in new and exciting ways.
    Niches and Nuances
  • 12:00–14:00
    The Lunch Rush Show
    Join Chloe-Nicole for The Lunch Rush every Friday from 12 pm to 2 pm—your perfect warm-up to the weekend, right here on Phonic FM! Expect a delicious mix of tunes served up with a side of entertainment, and garnished with a generous sprinkle of laughter. No matter your music taste, The Lunch Rush has something for everyone—without the indigestion!
    The Lunch Rush Show
  • 14:00–16:00
    In Progress
    Presented by Rich. Playing an eclectic mix of music that has caught my ear, which I hope you will enjoy too.
    In Progress
  • 16:00–18:00
    James Chamberlain
  • 18:00–20:00
    The Friday Modulation
    With Jim. Playing all the very best in mod, ska, punk and indie, it’s probably the best thing you can do on a Friday night with your clothes on.
    The Friday Modulation
  • 20:00–22:00
    The Last Transmission
    Mark and Steve play the best new music, though we can’t resist throwing in some classic oldies. We like to have local musicians come into the studio to play live, and speak to national and international acts via the wonders of the telephone.
    The Last Transmission
  • 22:00–00:00
    7Deadly Spins
    7Deadly (AKA Chris Perkins) presents a broad mix of exciting and eclectic music.
    7Deadly Spins

Listen again

  • The Electro Vaults Show
    Updated on 19 August
    The Electro Vaults Show
  • The Ricochet
    Updated on 18 August
    The Ricochet
  • The Eccentric Selection
    Updated on 17 August
    The Eccentric Selection

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