About This Station

**BBC Radio Bristol** is the BBC’s local radio station for Bristol and the surrounding area, broadcasting a mix of local news, talk, music, and sport. Its weekday schedule features a breakfast show with Joe Sims (and Claire Cavanagh sitting in), extended interviews and breaking news with John Darvall, and afternoon music, news, travel, and sport with Claire Carter. Evenings bring conversation and music with Daniel Pascoe, while late nights are hosted by Becky Want on *The Late Show*. Overnight, the station joins BBC Radio 5 Live, reflecting its place within the wider BBC Local Radio network. All programming is in English, with a strong emphasis on local stories, community conversation, and a soundtrack of familiar music.