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Friday, 28 August 2026

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  05:00

  Great songs, Portsmouth people

  Whatever you’re up to, or not up to, we’re here doing our thing to keep you entertained.

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  06:30

  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.

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  10:00

  The Victorious Festival Pre-Party

  Jacob is getting you ready for Victorious Festival 2026 in style, with music from artists performing this year, to a range of artists from across the years!

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  13:00

  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!

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  15:00

  Brendan McCarthy

  Brendan sits in for Joycer - including the latest from Victorious Festival 2026!

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  18:00

  The Football Hour with Jake Smith

  A preview of the Blues' Championship meeting with Bristol City at Ashton Gate with Jake Smith, Hayden Smith and Jack Buchanan.

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  19:00

  Live from Victorious Festival

  Paul Marsh & Jake Smith bring you all the action from Day 1 of Victorious Festival 2026!

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  21:00

  Hipshaker

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

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  23:00

  Dance Decades with Raymond Argenti

  Keeping Pompey nightlife alive with two hours of the biggest dance anthems in the mix!

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