About This Station

Prince Bishops Hospital Radio is a community hospital radio station broadcasting on DAB+ across South Durham in the United Kingdom. It offers a variety of music and programming to entertain and comfort patients, with a format that includes request shows, interviews, and easy listening. The station serves Bishop Auckland and Darlington Memorial Hospitals, featuring regular shows like "The Request Show" where volunteers collect music choices directly from patients' wards. Notable content includes news headlines on the hour during overnight programming and special features like the Well-Versed Community Choir. Listeners can tune in 24 hours a day via radio, online, or from hospital bedside telephones.