Classic FM UK

What songs were played
- Nino Rota - The Godfather
- Johann Sebastian Bach, Simone Dinnerstein - Keyboard Concerto No.2 In E Major (3)
- John Stanley, Wynton Marsalis - Trumpet Voluntary Opus 6 No.5
- Antonin Dvorak - Humoresque In Gb Major Opus 101 No.7
- Johann Strauss (ii) - By The Beautiful Blue Danube Opus 314
Top 5 songs
- 1 Georges Bizet - Carmen
- 2 Felix Mendelssohn - A Midsummer Night's Dream
- 3 Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker
- 4 Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake
- 5 John Barry - Dances With Wolves
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Information
Classic FM is the UK’s leading classical music radio station, launched in 1992 and owned by Global. With over 4 million weekly listeners (RAJAR, March 2024), it presents a broad and accessible mix of classical favourites, film soundtracks, and music from video games. Broadcasts run 24/7 on FM and DAB. The station is known for its friendly presenters, relaxed tone, and its aim to make classical music enjoyable for everyone, and it holds the annual “Hall of Fame,” where listeners vote for their favourite classical works.
Our expert opinion
🔥 Pros:
- Wide Reach and Popularity
- High-Quality Broadcasting
- Charitable Initiatives
⨉ Cons:
- Regular advertising breaks
- Repetitive Playlist
Other data
Via Television: Freeview - 731, Sky - 0106, Freesat - 721, Cable - 922
Slogan: "The World's Greatest Music"
First air date: 7 September 1992
Broadcaster: Global
Area: United Kingdom
Sister Stations Classic FM
Global Radio Stations
Programs
Anne-Marie Minhall An hour of music requested by listeners
Margherita Taylor
Zeb Soanes Relaxing Evenings
Dan Walker Classic FM Breakfast
on weekdays from 6.30-10amJoanna Gosling
Ritula Shah The perfect soothing soundtrack
Contacts
- Website: Classic FM, Global Player.
- Address: 30 Leicester Square London WC2H 7LA.
- Phone number: 020 7766 6000.
- Text number: 61812.
- E-mail: social.media@classicfm.com.