05:00
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.
06:30
Ian James is back at 6.30 for another serving of Express Breakfast brought to you by Biscoes Solicitors. Ian will test your music knowledge with 'Backtracking' and keep you updated with all the latest traffic and travel news from across the city and challenge you with The Express Rewind Mystery Year at 9! Plus, Ian will be chatting to Gary Spencer-Humphrey from Nova Care Consultants and catching up with Curt Hill from Portsmouth Guildhall for all the latest news on Comic Con 2026
10:00
LIVE NOW: Paul Marsh returns with more mid-morning music and chat, captured by Rapscallions! Plus… Alex Francis talking about his slot at IceBreaker festival this Saturday and his new single, Scottish presenter, Kirsty Gallacher & Dr Luke Powles on adults who don’t have a great awareness of their health AND Rewind Jukebox
13:00
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!
15:00
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.
18:00
Hannah Murray will be joined by inspiring guests, showcasing headline stories from across our community every fortnight.
19:00
This week, Simon Morykin from HMRC with a Self Assessment and Winter Warmth campaign reminder, Profile Guests Becci & Harry from the Stubbington Ark, Gosport Cllr Peter Chegwyn tells us about the Business Independent Awards, & Portsmouth Cllr Kimberley Barrett on the City's Clean Air pledge..
21:00
The best in hip-hop, R’n’B, afrobeats and dancehall with guest interviews and a strong focus on emerging local talent.
23:00
Trending tunes, quality classics! Slide into our DMs - @expressfm.
Thursday
Heavy rain shower
High 8°C Low 7°C
Friday
Light rain
High 10°C Low 7°C
5:00am - 6:30am
Whatever you’re up to, or not up to, we’re here doing our thing to keep you entertained.
Alex spoke to Paul Marsh about the festival and his new single
General Manager of The Wedgewood Rooms, Geoff Priestley, joined Dave Joyce and Jon Brown to talk Icebreaker Festival 2026.