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. Served 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. Captured by Rapscallions.

• Lana Hall

  Whether you’re working, on the move or spending the afternoon at home, Lana is here to get you through the day with great tunes and friendly chat!

• Dave Joyce

  Steering 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 Veezu - the new name for Aqua Cars.

• Pompey Live

  Every kick, every goal, every game is right here! Tune in for all the build-up, live action and post-match analysis of every Portsmouth FC match. Commentary on 93.7 FM and DAB only.

• The Football Hour with Jake Smith

  For the fans, by the fans! Jake and his passionate panel keep you posted on the latest Pompey news, reviews and previews - including exclusive interviews, special guest appearances and opposition insight.

• Over The White Line with Henry Deacon

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

• Past Chimes with Richard Atkins-Greig

  Richard Atkins-Greig and guests explore the history of Portsmouth Football Club each month. Researched by Pompey History Society.

• 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 Tash Hills Mixtape

  A Portsmouth singing sensation plays the songs that inspired her sound to get your night off to the perfect start!

• Express Country with Hannah Roper

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

• Ready For The Weekend with Neil & Marcus

  Friday night music, games and comedy with Neil Levy, Marcus Tisson and a whole host of special guests.

• Adam Jenkins

  Adam has great music, plenty of fun features and good company for your Saturday morning.

• Brendan McCarthy

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

• Morning Watch with Ben Spiers

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

• 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.

• Sami Clay

  Ease into Sunday bright and early with great music, fun and games.

• Pompey Pop with Pete Cross

  Crosser evokes feelings of nostalgia for the great waterfront city of yesteryear with an hour of 60s & 70s hits and memories.

• 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.

• Express Yourself with Hannah Murray

  Hannah Murray will be joined by inspiring guests, showcasing headline stories from across our community every fortnight.

• Hipshaker

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

• 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.

• 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 Ryan Cable

  Ryan 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.

• Chas Byrne's Rock Show

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

• Does It Djent with Lily Rose

  Lily Rose cranks up the volume with progressive, groove, avant-garde and industrial metal. Does It Djent? Most of it will, but some of it won’t!

• Music for the Soul with Gloria Miller

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

• 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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