Presenters & Shows

• Express Breakfast with Ian James

  Start your day the Portsmouth way with great music, fun and games alongside local guests from all walks of life and the latest travel news to guide you through rush hour in the city. Represented by Biscoes Solicitors.

• Paul Marsh

  The Pompey man with the mid-morning plan brings you great music, interviews and shares everything you need to know about what's going on in the great waterfront city. Hand-crafted by Coffee Cup.

• Dan Lodge

  A friendly voice to accompany your lunchtime with great music and local information. Backed by the University of Portsmouth’s Help To Grow Management Scheme.

• Dave Joyce

  A legend of Portsmouth nightlife swaps the club for the clutch and steers you home with the latest travel news alongside great music and fun. Put your feet up with Tea at 3:30 and play along with the Express Rewind Mystery Year from 4. Driven by Aqua Cars.

• Pompey Live

  Every kick, every goal, every game is right here - with the build-up, full coverage and post-match analysis of every Pompey match. Commentary on 93.7 FM, DAB, and iFollow Pompey only.

• The Football Hour with Jake Smith

  For the fans, by the fans, Jake and his pundit panel keep you posted on the latest Pompey FC news, reviews and previews - including exclusive interviews.

• Over The White Line with Henry Deacon

  The home of local non-league football with reaction, guest interviews and match previews.

• Morning Watch with Lana Hall

  Early riser? Finishing your nightshift? Can't sleep? Whatever the reason you're awake before everyone else, set sail into the new day with Lana.

• Portsmouth's Local Music Show with Josh Robinson

  Josh Robinson celebrates great songs made in your city, and counts down the Local Music Chart top ten as chosen by you. Sponsored by Victorious Festival.

• Express This Week with Chris Pearce

  Chris Pearce and guests look at local news, events and current affairs.

• Saturday Breakfast with Ian McGuiness

  Musical features and a look ahead to what's happening in and around Pompey this weekend, together with the latest sport and travel news.

• Sunday Breakfast with Howard Hale

  Great songs, Portsmouth people, and the front pages of Sunday's papers.

• The Weekend Wake Up with Victoria Aburn

  Whatever the reason you're awake before everyone else, Victoria brings you great music, friendly chat and all the information you need to set you up for the day ahead in Pompey.

• Express Country with Hannah Roper

  The latest and greatest in country music - from Nashville, to North End.

• Lily Parke

  Great songs, Portsmouth people, guilty pleasures, a tiny quiz and the latest travel news to keep you on the move.

• Brendan McCarthy

  Great songs, Portsmouth people, and ideas of ways to spend Sunday in and around Pompey.

• The Soft Rock Show with Geoff Dorsett

  Introducing you to the best new music from A-listers and independent artists alike, showcasing classic albums and putting your knowledge to the test in The Big Quiz.

• Hipshaker

  The place to be for a groovy blend of retro soul, R'n'B and beat.

• THAT 80s Show with Kev Stokes

  Forgotten classics that stir memories of guy-liner, buckled boots and blackcurrant snakebites!

• Scattering The Roots with Dan Ogus

  Dan Ogus plays folk, blues, roots, etc... plenty of etc.

• Express Pride with Josh Bowness

  Josh shouts about the LGBTQ+ scene both on our doorstep and around the world too, with great songs from community artists and allies.

• The Urban Xperience with Kartel Derrick

  The best in hip-hop, R’n’B, afrobeats and dancehall with guest interviews and a strong focus on emerging local talent.

• Express Indie with George Wedlake

  The latest and greatest in indie music - from The Killers to The Cure, Arctic Monkeys to Arcade Fire.

• Chas Byrne's Rock Show

  The latest and greatest in rock music - together with news, gossip and interviews.

• Express Spotlight with Jack & Jules

  From Broadway, to Buckland - sing along with songs from the stage and screen, together with guests from our local arts scene, brought to you by the King’s Theatre.

• Music for the Soul with Gloria Miller

  Gloria brings you the latest and greatest soul, jazz and funk music - with plenty of Motown!

• Wind Down with Jess Hunt

  The perfect relaxing soundtrack to round off your weekend and help prepare you for the dawn of a new week in Portsmouth.

• The Composer Series with Jon Brown

  Jon Brown meets award-winning composers from the worlds of TV, film and gaming.

• Cultivating Courageous Conversations with Claire Tamplin

  Join Claire-Marie Tamplin as she speaks to remarkable people about their mental health journey.

• Turn Down The Volume with Maxine Bailey-Green

  On a mission to help the world heal, Maxine invites special guests from across Portsmouth to share their inspiring mental health journeys.

• Express Hits

  Trending tunes, quality classics! Slide into our DMs - @expressfm.

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