Bloomsbury Radio
Broadcasting 24 hours a day, seven days a week, Bloomsbury Radio offers a mix of music, news on the hour, sports and entertainment updates. Culture, society, education and employment all come under the spotlight on our higher education-focused radio station.
Broadcast from Bedford Square, 24/7, serving Bloomsbury, Fitzrovia and King's Cross, giving students the chance to develop public-speaking, news-gathering and other transferable skills. Get involved: [email protected]
Weekly Schedule
Select a day to see what's on. Bloomsbury Festival Highlights airs daily at 9pm.
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| Show | Slot | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Why Words Matter | Mondays 6pm | The importance of words in every aspect of life — business, health, storytelling, music, arts, education. Members of writers' organisation 26 discuss. |
| Victoria in Verse | Mondays 7pm | Victoria Onofrei's award-winning show celebrating poetry, with poets from around the globe. |
| The Business Show | Mondays 8pm | Bloomsbury Institute's Arif Zaman on global business and enterprise trends, building sustainable and equitable businesses. |
| Bloomsbury Festival Highlights | Daily 9pm | Behind-the-scenes conversations, live exclusive performances, award-winning radio plays. |
| The Peer Power Podcast | Mondays 10pm | Peer Power Youth, NHS London Health and Justice, and Bloomsbury Institute give young people a space to talk with healthcare professionals about inequalities in race, class, gender, and disability. |
| The Great RomCon | Tuesdays 6pm | Modern relationships, romance and dating — triumphs, trials, and what to do about them. |
| Student Life at Bloomsbury | Tuesdays 7pm | Life stories from Bloomsbury Institute's diverse student population. |
| Global Entrepreneurship Week | Tuesdays 8pm | Coverage celebrating entrepreneurs facing structural barriers worldwide. |
| A Peek Into Our Past | Tuesdays 10pm | Student Juwairiyyah Qureshi brings the events of yesterday to life. |
| The Cosecity Podcast | Wednesdays 6pm | Why corporate governance matters — building ethical, resilient, successful businesses. |
| The Letter of The Law | Wednesdays 7pm | Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors with Bloomsbury Institute's Law Clinic on key legal issues — Personal Injury, Family Law, Wills & Probate. |
| Career Stories in the Field | Wednesdays 8pm | Business Psychologist Penny Strutton in conversation with business leaders on navigating the graduate job market. |
| Upgrades For Start-Ups | Wednesdays 10pm | Alumnus Anastasia Gavrilyuk on emerging tech, legal changes, and tools supporting entrepreneurs. |
| The Pulse | Thursdays 6pm | Bloomsbury and the surrounding area — interviews with politicians, artists, grassroots initiatives. |
| The Media Show | Thursdays 7pm | Films, TV, and video games reviewed by Matt and Phillip. |
| The NEW Poetika Show | Thursdays 8pm | Listen, interpret, attempt — bringing out the poet in everyone. |
| How to be a VIP | Thursdays 10pm | Taylor Notcutt facilitates conversation on living with or as a visually impaired person. |
| Take A Chance On You | Fridays 6pm | Cybersecurity expert Alexandra Forsyth gives young voices a space to explore their stories. |
| The Arts Digestive | Fridays 7pm | Children's author and Camden Library event host Anne John-Ligali dives into culture. |
| Box of Music Chocolates | Fridays 8pm | Law student Haya Al-Amin plays music you don't hear in the mainstream. |
| The Witching Hour | Fridays 10pm | Leftfield, slowish, weird electronica. |
| Let's Talk Camden Libraries | Saturdays 6pm | In partnership with Camden Libraries — updates and reminders of the library's importance locally. |
| Barra And Special Guest | Saturdays 7pm | Music and conversation. |
| The Limp Sardine | Saturdays 10pm | Sisters Hannah & Franky chop, chat, and celebrate life's "limper bits." |
| Neoliberal Centrist Dad | Sundays 6pm | Trying to fix the madness of the modern world, one guest at a time. |
| The Culture Show | Sundays 7pm | Valeria MacDowall celebrates the diverse world we live in. |
| The Wind Down Show | Sundays 8pm | Bessie's relaxing melodies and chill-out tracks for the week ahead. |
| World Music with Roben Alexandro | Sundays 10pm | Music and stories from around the world. |
Want to get involved?
Contact us to learn about presenting, producing, or contributing to Bloomsbury Radio.
[email protected]