Your 97.3 Apple FM Presenters
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Our team of volunteer presenters
Chris Wareing
Friday Anthems
Hi it’s Chris Wareing from Friday Anthems, which goes out, yep you’ve guessed it, each and every Friday Night between 8pm – 10pm playing all the new big floorfillers and some classics in there as well.
Greg Perkins
Something for the Weekend
Hi, I’m Greg from Something for the Weekend from 10am every Saturday, here to keep you company on a Saturday morning with some great musical features like “30:20:10”, “Cover this…” and of course “Your Little Slice of Cheese”, tune in, you might like it…
Tony Dicks
Drive Time
Hi Tony Dicks here. I present Drivetime on a Tuesday and Wednesday. I also train new presenters and have been with Apple FM for almost a decade. I love bringing you, our listeners, good music and hope you can join me every Tuesday and Wednesday on Apple FM
Darren Wells
Twang-Tastic Country
Darren’s got your country music right here on Apple FM with Twangtastic Country. Two hours of boot scootin’ from 6pm to 8pm every Tuesday.
Ross Marchant
Music Mania and Chart Central
Amanda Symons
Absolute 80's & The Friday Night Mashup
Teresa Wort
Music Memories
Hi, Teresa Wort here. I present Music Memories on Wednesday afternoons between 2 and 4pm. I’ll be playing songs that bring back memories for me, and you are welcome to share songs that bring back memories for you too. We will have tea at 3pm and catch up on the work of St Margaret’s Hospice. I hope you can join me.
Paul James
Sunday Spin
Hi, you can join me, Paul James on Sunday morning between 10am and Midday, with music from the past UK & USA No. 1’s. Top Three from the 1950’s plus songs from the UK charts in 60’s & 70’s, also included is The Chapel Service at 10:30am.
Paul Ennis
Tropical Jamminz
Paul Ennis here! It would be a pleasure for you to join me each and every Thursday between 6pm-8pm. You will experience the soul of Reggae, Soca, Calypso and Afrobeat, and Reggae Dancehall. Also, look out for my interviews on Medical Talk and the Reggae Artist.
Dave Englefield
The Vinyl Countdown
Hi, I’m Dave and you can join me Monday to Thursday from 11am – Midday for the Vinyl Countdown. I feature the top 10 tracks from this day in history; Monday from the 60s, Tuesday 70s, Wednesday 80s, and you guessed it Thursday it’s the 90s charts – plus a couple of other songs from elsewhere in the chart.
Bob Wood
Wednesday Workout, Big Apple Jazz & Cross Connections
Hi I’m Bob Wood and you can join me for my Wednesday Workout every Wednesday at 6pm, Big Apple Jazz on Fridays at 11am and join Colin Figures and me for Cross Connections: an hour of Christian music and chat every Sunday from 6pm.
John Berryman
The Vinyl Years & Golden Oldies
Hi, you can join me John Berryman every Sunday from 2pm for the Vinyl Years show, where I play you classic tracks from the Vinyl era. Plus every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for my Golden Oldies show at 12pm.
Steve Westwood
Tuesday Breakfast & Dance Club Classics
Steve Ashworth
Wednesday Breakfast
Join me, Steve Ashworth, every Wednesday from 7am-9am for Apple FM Breakfast, helping you start your day with a big dose of happy! You’ll be hearing great tunes and of course our regular traffic and weather updates as well as local news.
Steve Philips
The Music Machine
Hi I am Steve Phillips and I present the Music Machine. I invite you to join me on Mondays for 2 hours of great music 12-2pm where we can explore some top ten albums from a particular year, listen to local artists (sometimes in the studio) put some Vinyl on the turntable and laugh our socks off! Always eclectic, always relevant, it’s absolutely fantastic!
Rhys Edwards
Rhys on Saturday & Slip Into Sunday
Hi There! This is Rhys Edwards from Rhys on Saturday which broadcasts every Saturday from 3-6pm. The show features tracks from the 60s up to the current charts, which hopefully will brighten up your Saturday afternoon. Then, on Sunday, I wake you up with some chilled out tunes on Slip Into Sunday from 8-10am.
Rod King
Starting Saturday
It’s Rod King here and you can join me every Saturday from 8am-10am for my show Starting Saturday. I play two hours of music that is of my personal choice. 50’s 60’s 70’s and soul with the odd nudge into the 80’s and I will even play something newer if it catches my ear.
Tim Cooper
The Red Thread
Join me Tim Cooper every Tuesday from 8pm for The Red Thread where every song connects. I play a selection of songs all linked together by the previous song.
Craig Stone
The Craig & Jason Show
I’m Craig, tune in every Monday from 6-8pm for The Craig & Jason Show! Join us as we dive into the week’s wildest stories, spill the juiciest gossip, and dish out the best TV picks. Plus, don’t miss our heated debate, while we skip or play the top 10 songs. It’s the perfect mix of fun and entertainment you won’t want to miss.
Andy Spragg
The Meditation Show
Hello! I’m Andy and I am very happy to be your guide during The Meditation Show, for an hour, every Sunday to Thursday evening at 10pm. I am a practising Buddhist and the Director of the Sangha House in Taunton, but that doesn’t mean I’m meditating all the time – Far from it! I love the outdoors, so walking and running is high on my list. But I also love Tai Chi, both teaching and practising, and whenever I get chance, I like to do it outdoors on a hilltop or in a wood!
Jason Hayes
The Craig & Jason Show
Hey, it’s Jason here. Join Craig and me every Monday from 6-8pm for The Craig & Jason Show. We’re bringing you the week’s wildest stories, the juiciest gossip, top TV picks and our fiery debates on the top 10 songs. It’s going to be a blast, so don’t miss out.