Schedule
| 00:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 08:00 | Early Mornings A nine O'clock looming? The only way to start the day right is to wake up Purple Radio. |
| 09:00 | The Breakfast Show Who are you waking up with this morning?
A fresh group of DJs every day take you
through the toughest hours of the day. |
| 11:00 | Amma and Lucy Music from places whose names you possibly can’t pronounce and countries you perhaps didn’t know existed. |
| 12:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 13:00 | The Lunch Show Ditch that working lunch, life tastes
that much better with a Purple Lunch.
Let your ears devour the savoury sounds of Purple. |
| 15:00 | Jonathan, George and Robyn Your integral source of science news, interviews and puns. Join the team as they make their way through the exciting, the fun and the downright weird sides of science from Durham and the world beyond. |
| 16:00 | Sports Review with Freddie and Xander A light-hearted look at all of the weekend’s sporting action. Freddie and Xander cover a wide ranging of sports. |
| 17:00 | The Evening Show Whether you’ll be sampling the delights
of Durham’s nightlife or staying up with that
summative due tomorrow, the Evening Show
prepares you for Outpost in the best way. |
| 19:00 | Outpost: DJ Robin Durham's DJ Robin shares his encyclopaedic knowledge of the best in heavy rock. |
| 20:00 | Outpost: Will's Acoustic Hour A whole hour of chilled back acoustic music to help you forget about all the work you have to do. Nothing but smooth and simple relaxing rhythms. |
| 21:00 | Outpost: Fromage Probably the cheeriest tunes on Purple Radio! Each week, Tom brings you the best of cheesy pop, party and student anthems. Because who doesn't like to be happy? |
| 22:00 | Outpost: Back To Mine Tom and Dave play music you might hear if you came 'Back to their house'. Anything from Funk to Electronic, Soul to Chillout, Trip hop to Acoustic, Rock to Jazz. Should be fun! |
| 23:00 | Outpost: Obscurities Alicia Lewis returns with her usual thematic assortment of symphonic, progressive and gothic music, as well as rock and metal favourites. |
| 00:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 08:00 | Early Mornings A nine O'clock looming? The only way to start the day right is to wake up Purple Radio. |
| 09:00 | The Breakfast Show Who are you waking up with this morning?
A fresh group of DJs every day take you
through the toughest hours of the day. |
| 11:00 | Edoardo and Catherine Bringing you fresh news from the daily papers and magazines. A great start to the day with plenty of news, gossip, music and much more to keep you always up-to-date. |
| 12:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 13:00 | The Lunch Show Ditch that working lunch, life tastes
that much better with a Purple Lunch.
Let your ears devour the savoury sounds of Purple. |
| 15:00 | The Football Factor Mainly sports-based, with a focus on football, featuring a different special guest each week and plenty of games such as "Just a Minute" and "Defend the Indefensible". Will also feature 6-8 songs |
| 16:00 | Rollo and Max A mixture of music from the charts, and everybody's favorite tunes from Horncastle, Dorchester, Derby, Guildford and, of course, Durham! |
| 17:00 | The Evening Show Whether you’ll be sampling the delights
of Durham’s nightlife or staying up with that
summative due tomorrow, the Evening Show
prepares you for Outpost in the best way. |
| 19:00 | Outpost: Crash Course In... Want to improve your musical knowledge? Take a crash course! Every week a laid back intro into everything from modern musical movements to back catalogues of the best bands. |
| 20:00 | Outpost: Escape Join Ed Hallam & guests for the finest selection of tunes from the vast world of Electronic Dance Music. Expect anything from big room house, progressive, electro, trance, d'n'b to dirty dutch. |
| 21:00 | Outpost: Ollie and James One Southerner and one Northerner on a mission to give you great music, great chat. May contain nuts. |
| 22:00 | Outpost: Fresh Out the Kitchen Loaves of the best new music hot from the oven, both electronic and otherwise. Patrick Bernard is your host with the most. |
| 23:00 | Non-Stop Music Each week, I play an album that deserves to be heard. From brand new stuff to albums you've missed, rap heavy or electro inspired, the Music Warrior Presents 2011 like you've never heard it before |
| 00:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 08:00 | Early Mornings A nine O'clock looming? The only way to start the day right is to wake up Purple Radio. |
| 09:00 | The Breakfast Show Who are you waking up with this morning?
A fresh group of DJs every day take you
through the toughest hours of the day. |
| 11:00 | Ed Mac Join Ed Mac once again for an hour of excellent music, special guests and silly features! It'll be a riot! |
| 12:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 13:00 | The Lunch Show Ditch that working lunch, life tastes
that much better with a Purple Lunch.
Let your ears devour the savoury sounds of Purple. |
| 15:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 16:00 | Tom Moran Sit back, relax and listen as I discuss Durham, the world and, most importantly, whatever you, the listener, want with a different guest each week. All interspersed with some great tracks, fun feature |
| 17:00 | The Evening Show Whether you’ll be sampling the delights
of Durham’s nightlife or staying up with that
summative due tomorrow, the Evening Show
prepares you for Outpost in the best way. |
| 19:00 | Outpost: Beth, Jen and Charlotte The perfect way to start your evening, making the transition from mainstream to alternative. |
| 20:00 | Outpost: The Classical Hour with George Spann From the timeless classics to the relatively obscure, George Spann explores music’s greatest masterpieces. |
| 21:00 | Outpost: The Globetrotter Show Alexandra and Lucy capture a different country or region each week, playing both modern and traditional music from that area. They also take a look at their influence on contemporary music. |
| 22:00 | Outpost: Absence Forward-thinking Bass music from Durham's 'Absence' DJ Collective. Expect Dubstep, Garage, Tech-House, Hip-Hop and all that is fresh on the electronic music scene - Hosted by Ash Ogden. |
| 23:00 | Outpost: Clix at Night Shemix is back! But this time without the 'Sh'...But that doesn't mean we won't be continuing our epic mix of acoustic, cheese and chat! |
| 00:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 08:00 | Early Mornings A nine O'clock looming? The only way to start the day right is to wake up Purple Radio. |
| 09:00 | The Breakfast Show Who are you waking up with this morning?
A fresh group of DJs every day take you
through the toughest hours of the day. |
| 11:00 | Greg and Genevieve Lonely? Desperate? Need someone to hold you through the lonely nights? We can't help, fools, this is just a radio show! But listeners have reported that friends, family and co-workers find them up to |
| 12:00 | The Niche: Bubble Wrap The writers and editors of Durham's online journal The Bubble wrap up the week's features and events. |
| 13:00 | The Lunch Show Ditch that working lunch, life tastes
that much better with a Purple Lunch.
Let your ears devour the savoury sounds of Purple. |
| 15:00 | Nicole and Abigail Had a bad week? Bring your worries and woes to Abi and Nicole who will give you advice on all your problems one song at a time. |
| 16:00 | Joshua Woods A general show with new and old music mainly of the Indie genre, but with classic tunes thrown in. World events and sports will be discussed in a light hearted way. Each show will have a theme of a we |
| 17:00 | The Evening Show Whether you’ll be sampling the delights
of Durham’s nightlife or staying up with that
summative due tomorrow, the Evening Show
prepares you for Outpost in the best way. |
| 19:00 | Outpost: Matt and James Another year of musical banter from Durham's most dynamic duo! Tune in for a bizarre mix of rock, bizarre 80s music and whatever else we deem suitable at the time! |
| 20:00 | Outpost: Wait Till It Drops RSJ Hayes, brings you the freshest tracks across a multitude of genres every week incl. EDM and Hip Hop. Check out rsjhayes.com/radio for more info.RSJ Hayes, brings you the freshest tracks across a multitude of genres every week incl. EDM and Hip Hop. Check out rsjhayes.com/radio for more info. |
| 21:00 | Outpost: The Power Hour Dangerously entertaining - Stephen Fry. (May contain false truths)The best in new dance remixes, trance and house with a classic thrown in for good measure! |
| 22:00 | Outpost: The Blues Show Alex Carruth and Chris Blake-Turner play you some of their favourite blues records. |
| 23:00 | Outpost: In The Mix with Mariam and Emilio It's like a bag of rowntree's fruit randoms, deliciously different styles of music to get the night going early! |
| 00:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 08:00 | Early Mornings A nine O'clock looming? The only way to start the day right is to wake up Purple Radio. |
| 09:00 | The Breakfast Show Who are you waking up with this morning?
A fresh group of DJs every day take you
through the toughest hours of the day. |
| 11:00 | Laura and Megan Light hearted entertainment with a Chadsian twist. Features such as Gossip Goat, Goat on the Box, Greedy Goat, Song of the Week and the Lash Report are mixed with eclectic tunes. |
| 12:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 13:00 | The Lunch Show Ditch that working lunch, life tastes
that much better with a Purple Lunch.
Let your ears devour the savoury sounds of Purple. |
| 15:00 | Sarah Giles An eclectic mix of music styles, a healthy pinch of electronic with a sprinkle of weirdness, baked in an acoustic folk pie. |
| 16:00 | Anna and Alice Brilliant mix of current chart favourites, featuring chit chat about the up and coming hits. Bringing you the latest tunes while nattering about daily life and goings on in the music world. |
| 17:00 | The Evening Show Whether you’ll be sampling the delights
of Durham’s nightlife or staying up with that
summative due tomorrow, the Evening Show
prepares you for Outpost in the best way. |
| 19:00 | Outpost: Reasons To Be Cheerful An hour of music, discussion and banter from Evan Jones & Tom Haywood, with a different theme each week. |
| 20:00 | Outpost: The Classical Hour with Annabelle Lee An hour of specialist classical music, along with CD and concert recommendations. |
| 21:00 | Outpost: Max and Caspar Dangerously entertaining - Stephen Fry. (May contain false truths) |
| 22:00 | Outpost: Transmission The best new music and alternative classics. |
| 23:00 | Outpost: Retro Rambling Ahmed, a dancing Bahraini geologist; and Zach, the musical martial artist, host an assortment of classic and not-so-classic retro songs, with general chicanery. |
| 00:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 10:00 | Maddy Larke An hour of specialist classical music, along with CD and concert recommendations. A lighthearted political chat, with a particular focus on the LGBT community, interspersed with great music. |
| 11:00 | The Brunch Show: Non-Stop Music Non-Stop Music through the morning as we bring you the perfect music for your Saturday morning! |
| 13:00 | Niche: Backstage Pass Join Alex and Olivia for YOUR backstage pass to live theatre and music in Durham! |
| 14:00 | Outpost: Kinky Jeff An amusing hour of anecdotes and tunes brought to you by the James Watkins and the Hatfield Jazz Band, Kinky Jeff and the Swingers. |
| 15:00 | Educating Harry After a successful first year, Educating Harry is back and more fabulous than ever. With lots of features and top music it's bound to brighten up your day!! |
| 16:00 | Eddy and Lee Eddy and Lee preparing you for the night ahead. Get ready for good music and good company!Eddy and Lee preparing you for the night ahead. Get ready for good music and good company! |
| 17:00 | Will and Alex An exuberant mix of tremendously well chosen music and brilliant banter! |
| 18:00 | Outpost: Ollie Goes Alternative Ollie goes through decades of cult music and uncovers some underground beauties, as well as looking forward to musicians left of the dial, ranging across the board from rock, punk, hip hop and electro |
| 19:00 | Outpost: Student Sessions An extravaganza of music, performed exclusively by Durham students! Each week features performances from Durham student bands. Tune in for an eclectic mix of awesome things. Hosted by Tom Billings |
| 20:00 | Outpost: Shipping Forcast An hour of nautical puns with old Purple Radio sea-dogs. Led by Captain of the Ship Tom Elliott and his trusty Crew... |
| 21:00 | Outpost: Kyle Murray A journey through the very best of 60s, 70s and 80s pop/rock. Not amused with today’s mainstream music? Well there are no modern 'hits' (or misses if you prefer!) here; just the old classics and a |
| 22:00 | Outpost: The Marvin Brown Show Straight Outta Stockton: An eclectic mix of presenters guide you through a veritable smorgasbord of political chat and hi-jinx. Fasten your seat belts for car crash radio, unformatted and unscripted. |
| 23:00 | Outpost: Fox and Frith Show Welcome to all connoisseurs of epic!
Fox and Frith asses tabloid newspapers, chat to "celebrities" and (probably) save lives. |
| 00:00 | Non-Stop Music |
| 10:00 | Outpost: Soul Sound Eleanor Haynes brings you the best of 1960s Pop / Motown / Rock 'N' Roll / 70s / Soul / Funk and Feel-Good Modern music |
| 11:00 | Outpost: Wadham & Walsh Growing weary of all the filthy ear-sludge that trickles in through your head holes every day? Join two Alexes for a different (though not necessarily better) approach to polluting your brainspace. |
| 12:00 | Outpost: Rylott & Jones Post-modern rumination meets pseudo-shambolic eloquence; an hour of entertainment dissecting philosophy, politics, poetry and pop culture. Marinated in humour, infused with the music of the revolution |
| 13:00 | Outpost: Megan and Liv Megan and Liv will be taking you back to your childhood (and earlier) with the old classics, whilst offering entertaining and varying themes weekly, to keep you amused. |
| 14:00 | Outpost: Me & The Musica Presents With a fresh EXCLUSIVE interview with MUMFORD & SONS coming up this term, Me & The Musica Presents is yet again providing you with a fresh hotbed for new, Acoustic-Alternative-Indie music in Durham. |
| 15:00 | Outpost: Matt and Katie 1 hour of bants and beats! Featuring music of all genres and from all eras and some inane chat in between. |
| 16:00 | Outpost: The Giants of Rock and Roll Join John Duckworth for a breakneck tour through the life and times of some of rock and roll's greatest names and enjoy the legacy they have left behind. Sex, drugs and rock and roll guaranteed. |
| 17:00 | The Jacob Minton Show Listening, laughing and learning with Jacob Minton and guests. |
| 18:00 | Non-Stop Music |


