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Featured programmes

Check out these programmes from our current schedule, or browse them all on our Programmes page.

The Eccentric Selection

The Eccentric Selection

With Pat Bensberg. Some tunes you know, some you don’t, and some you think ‘what the hell is that?’
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.

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 Inner Soundtrack with Nicole
    Updated on 17 August
    The Inner Soundtrack with Nicole
  • Old dreams and New dreams
    Updated on 28 July
    Old dreams and New dreams
  • Suck My Disco
    Updated on 18 July
    Suck My Disco

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

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Exeter Phoenix
Bradninch Place
Gandy Street
Exeter
EX4 3LS
United Kingdom

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Phonic FM is the on-air name of Exeter Community Radio, a company limited by guarantee, registered in England & Wales, number 05979408. Registered address: Bradninch Place, Gandy Street, Exeter, EX4 3LS.

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