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Yo & J’s Teenage Rampage

Yo & J’s Teenage Rampage

An eclectic mix, for the disaffected youth and teenage at heart, presented by the superstar DJs Yo & J (Dad), playing anything and everything that we love and we hope you do too!

We Don’t Know

We Don’t Know

We don’t know… but we like to find out. Jonathan plays mostly current pop music from his tablet, @will789gb plays R&B from CDs. We’ve an interest in tech to counter disability, starting with sound.

Exeter’s Vanished Rock Venues

Exeter’s Vanished Rock Venues

With Steve and Ally. We present music from bands and singers that have appeared in Exeter from the mid 1950s to date, and we interview fans, musicians, DJs, promoters, etc, about their memories of Exeter venues.

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!

The Coming

The Coming

Greg Gould (the Ghoulish Groover) presents breakbeats and EDM. It’s for anyone who loves music. I’d like to captivate my audience.

Accessibility Matters

Accessibility Matters

Andrew Barge, Chair of Trustees at Living Options Devon, will be talking all things accessibility. Living Options is a user-led disability charity offering a range of services to deaf people and the disabled community in the county of Devon.

Happy Sundays

Happy Sundays

Hosted by Jeff Sleeman, Happy Sundays promotes and explores the creative and cultural life of the area with an emphasis on how the arts can contribute to wellbeing.

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.

Living Better with Dementia

Living Better with Dementia

With local dementia champion, Gina Awad BEM. I showcase a wide range of guests from people living with dementia to care partners and families in addition to sharing innovative practice. I have a variety of guests from the local area and from across the country.

Exeter Talking

Exeter Talking

With Dr David Treharne. Exeter Talking highlights the extraordinary range of arts talent that exists in and around Exeter. It aims to support theatre, film, spoken word, music and more.

The Miscellany Show

The Miscellany Show

Presented by DJ John M. I play a mixture of music and have studio sessions, interviews and spoken word. I talk about the music, chat with guests, and drop in other random general factoids! I play music to soothe and rock, to relax and hype, the unusual and usual.

Occupy the Airwaves

Occupy the Airwaves

Phonic FM and Dreadnought South West present ‘Occupy the Airwaves’, our annual day-long takeover of the station on International Women’s Day, Monday 8 March 2020.

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.

Between the Buttons

Between the Buttons

With Steve, from Exeter’s Vanished Rock Venues. I play a mixture of tracks that we haven’t had time for in our monthly EVRV show, together with tracks associated with local gigs, the occasional chat or interview, and any other stuff that I think people will like.

Onionheart Radio + Track 1, Side 1

Onionheart Radio + Track 1, Side 1

With Michael Harvey. A celebration of the album. Tracks from albums old and new with occasional guest co-hosts.

Tom Williams

Tom Williams

Tom brings you a load of new alternative music.

The CoLab Radio Show

The CoLab Radio Show

With John Stammers. The CoLab Radio Show explores the work of the community and voluntary sector in Exeter, highlighting the projects and people whose passion is improving lives and promoting positive change.

The Sunday Scribble

The Sunday Scribble

Presented by Sketch and Rhod. We cover punk, post-punk, indie, industrial, electronic, experimental, folk, country, jazz, soundtracks – in fact if we like it, we play it.

Home Earconomics

Home Earconomics

I’m Andrea and I present an upbeat show full of conversational anecdotes and my favourite tunes (quite heavy on the 80s!). I often invite in studio guests to select their favourite songs which inspires lively conversation.

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.

Today’s schedule

Thursday 18 August 2022
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  • 08:00–10:00
    The Phonic FM Drama Show
  • 10:00–12:00
    The Wild Show
    With Chris Norton. A fun and entertaining daytime show.
    The Wild Show
  • 12:00–14:00
    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Show
    The Electric Tortoise and Strangle Jim present a weekly instalment of the weird and wonderful, sometimes horrifying (but never boring) music of almost every variety known or unknown!
    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Show
  • 16:00–18:00
    Exeter Talking
    With Dr David Treharne. Exeter Talking highlights the extraordinary range of arts talent that exists in and around Exeter. It aims to support theatre, film, spoken word, music and more.
    Exeter Talking
  • 18:00–20:00
    The Britpop Revival Show
    Do you remember the first time? From baggy beginnings to the end of the century, we play the Britpop songs you know and love but we also play obscure deep cuts and bands who’ve long since been forgotten.
    The Britpop Revival Show
  • 20:00–22:00
    The Soul Show
    Tom Yule plays across-the-board soul music: northern, modern, RnB and Motown.
    The Soul Show
  • 22:00–00:00
    The Highest Grade Reggae Show
    Presented by Bazil, Leon and Kev from the Highest Grade Sound System, bringing you the latest releases and the best classics, from roots and rocksteady to dancehall and dub.
    The Highest Grade Reggae Show

Listen again

  • The Eccentric Selection
    Updated on 15 August
    The Eccentric Selection
  • The Britpop Revival Show
    Updated on 14 August
    The Britpop Revival Show

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Phonic FM is Exeter’s sound alternative: a community radio station for the city and beyond, on 106.8FM and online. We’ve been part of life in Exeter since 2008.

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