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Friday, 30 October 2026

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  05:00

  Morning Watch

  Early riser? Finishing your nightshift? Can’t sleep? Whatever the reason you’re awake before everyone else set sail into the new day with Portsmouth's Express FM.

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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

  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. Sponsored by Mahina Port Solent.

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  13:00

  Grace Taylor

  Whether you’re working, on the move or spending the afternoon at home, Grace is here with great tunes and friendly chat at lunchtime. Sponsored by The Hog House.

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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

  A comprehensive look ahead to Pompey's Championship encounter with Burnley at Turf Moor, presented by Jake Smith and 2 more Blues fans!

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  19:00

  The Friday Groove with Adam Freemantle

  The weekend starts now! Adam's on-hand with all the tunes, fun and games to round off the working week in style!

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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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