NEW LOCKDOWN SCHEDULE

LOCKDOWN SCHEDULE

Bristol’s first Community radio Station launches emergency schedule in light of Covid 19 lockdown Bcfm Radio has acted swiftly following new emergency restrictions for members of the public during the Coronavirus pandemic. The schedule which included over 70 different shows involving volunteers from across the city had become impossible to operate due to the new […]

STUDIO 1 TO REOPEN AFTER FIRE

STUDIO 1 TO REOPEN AFTER FIRE

Press Notice 30th January 2020 BRISTOL RADIO STATION RE-OPENS STUDIO AFTER DEVASTATING FIRE Bcfm Radio have chosen Bob Marley’s Birthday to re-open their main studio following a devastating fire in August this year. The community radio station that has been described as an “integral part of Bristol” has struggled to provide a full live service […]

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

12 Communities 1 Bristol – A Local Heritage Project  Fancy helping to make a radio documentary? Would you like to help create a podcast? We need volunteers to help produce audio content on the oral history of 12 different Bristol neighbourhoods for local radio and podcasts.  BENEFITS – FREE 1 day professional training on audio production and interviewing skills […]

MAIN BCFM STUDIO DEVASTATED BY FIRE

MAIN BCFM STUDIO DEVASTATED BY FIRE

We are devastated to announce our studio and most of our broadcast equipment at Easton Community Centre has been destroyed. The fire broke out during a live broadcast of our Silversound Show at approx 11am this morning – thankfully neither our presenter Tony nor anyone else in the building was injured. The whole building was […]

New Creative Producer Role

New Creative Producer Role

Bristol Community FM (BCFM) wishes to appoint a Creative Producer who is passionate about heritage and community radio, and keen to make a difference for underrepresented groups and communities in Bristol. You will be a confident ambassador for the organisation, responsible for the end-to-end delivery of heritage related content for radio and digital platforms. You […]

St Paul’s Carnival Broadcast with BBC & Ujima

St Paul's Carnival Broadcast with BBC & Ujima

Once again Bcfm Radio, Ujima radio & BBC Radio Bristol broadcasted together for a three hour “tri-cast” across the regions from midday from various vantage points across the event. Pete Simpson, DJ Style & BCfm radio’s Pat Hart mingled with the crowds and joined the procession whilst Sandra Green & Harriet Robinson were stationed by […]

BRISTOL DIVERSITY AWARDS DEADLINE EXTENDED

BRISTOL DIVERSITY AWARDS DEADLINE EXTENDED

The 3rd annual Bristol Diversity Awards ceremony has been announced for Saturday 18th May to be held once again at the Mercure Holland House Hotel in Bristol. Last year’s sold out event was hailed as a real testament to Bristol’s commitment to all strands of diversity with an array of local people being honoured and […]

LISTEN TO OUR BBC RADIO SHOW

LISTEN TO OUR BBC RADIO SHOW

Did you know you can tune in to The Best of BCfm on BBC Radio Bristol & BBC Somerset via the BBC Sounds app online. Pat Hart, Ivan Jackson & Harriet Robinson bring you a weekly mix of our output that reaches an even bigger audience accros Bristol, Somerset and beyond. Check out the weekly […]

YES YOU CAN! AVON FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE LIVE OB

AVON FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE LIVE OB

On Saturday 3rd November, BCfm Radio teamed up with Avon Fire & Rescue service to broadcast live from their recruitment day at City Academy in Bristol. You can listen live to the broadcast here:

BCfm Radio Partner Bristol Post for Carol Concert

Bristol Post for Carol Concert

Bristol’s most diverse radio station have been selected to partner the 2018 Annual Lord Mayors Christmas Carol Concert in association with The Bristol Post.  Bcfm Radio now in it’s 11th year of broadcasting will also supply hosts Patrick Hart & Sherrie Eugene – Hart alongside an array of talent including Sing With Soul, Man Chorus, […]