BBC Radio Shetland

BBC Radio Shetland
City	Lerwick
Broadcast area	Shetland
Frequency	FM: 92.7 MHz Bressay;
RDS	BBC SHET
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	News, music, sport, talk
Network	BBC Radio Scotland
Ownership
Owner	BBC
Operator	BBC Scotland
Sister stations	BBC Radio Orkney,; BBC Radio nan Gàidheal
History
First air date	9 May 1977
Technical information
ERP	43 kW
Links
Webcast	BBC Sounds
Website	BBC Radio Shetland listings

BBC Radio Shetland is an opt-out service^{[further explanation needed]} of BBC Radio Scotland, covering the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The station's studio is located in Pitt Lane, Lerwick.

Programming[]

Radio Shetland has two programme slots, broadcast on 92.7 MHz FM. It is also possible to listen live online via BBC Sounds and afterwards through a Mixcloud page.

A 30-minute magazine programme, Good Evening Shetland, is broadcast each weekday evening at 5.30pm, and includes news and current affairs, weather, fishing reports and public debate. A weekly dedications programme - Give Us A Tune - is broadcast on Friday evenings. The Monday to Thursday winter schedule also contains items on nature, food, football, film, health, history, politics, music and more.

The station relays BBC Radio Scotland programmes at all other times.

Staffing[]

Senior Producer: John Johnston
Producer: Mike Grundon
Reporters: Daniel Lawson, Adam Guest, Daniel Bennett

References[]

^ McDowell, W.H. (1992). The History of BBC Broadcasting in Scotland 1923-1983. Edinburgh University Press. p. 257. ISBN 0-7486-0376-X.

External links[]

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[1] McDowell, W.H. (1992). The History of BBC Broadcasting in Scotland 1923-1983. Edinburgh University Press. p. 257. ISBN 0-7486-0376-X.

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BBC Radio Shetland

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Programming[]

Staffing[]

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References[]

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