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Friday, 20 February 2026

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  01:00

  Express Hits

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

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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

  Join Ian James from 6.30 for your Friday serving of Express Breakfast brought to you by Biscoes Solicitors . Ian will test your music knowledge with 'The Lyric Line' and give you the chance to win a £30.00 Ferryboat Inn Sinah Beach voucher, he will 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 catching up with Jake Smith to find out what's on tonight's 'Football Hour' and chatting to Kate Pearce for all the latest news from The Queens Hotel

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  10:00

  Paul Marsh

  Paul Marsh with more mid-morning music and chat, with The Bird In Hand! Plus..... Comedian Alasdair Beckett King who is coming to the Theatre Royal next week, Lou Whitmore of Love Southsea joins Paul in the studio to look at what you can get up to this weekend, Quiz In Hand & Loud @ Lunchtime

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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

  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.

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  18:00

  The Football Hour with Jake Smith

  Jake Smith and 2 more Blues fans discuss Tuesday night's game at Charlton before previewing tomorrow's trip to Millwall.

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  19:00

  The Friday Groove with Adam Freemantle

  Friday Grooves with Adam Freemantle | 7pm - 9pm 🕺 ​7:30 & 8:30 – Adam Got News For You: The week's best upbeat stories to kick off your weekend. ​8:05 – The Big Three: A triple-threat of Britpop anthems back-to-back. 🇬🇧🎸 ​Two hours of essential Friday vibes. 📱

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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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