BBC Somerset

BBC Somerset is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of Somerset in England, broadcasting from studios in Taunton. It provides a mix of local news, travel, weather, sport, and music, with programming that includes weekday shows hosted by presenters such as Charlie Taylor, Simon Parkin, and Claire Carter. Listeners can tune in to hear these local programmes and listen live on FM, AM, DAB digital radio, digital TV, and via BBC Sounds.

The station's output focuses on community issues, local stories, and music, with regular features like news updates and programmes such as "Need To Know Somerset" and "Secret Somerset." Weekday programming is produced locally from Taunton, while some afternoon and evening shows are shared with neighbouring BBC stations. You can easily stream online to catch the station's live broadcasts and on-demand content, ensuring you stay connected to Somerset wherever you are.

BBC Radio Somerset utilises multiple platforms to reach its audience, including FM on 95.5 MHz from the Mendip transmitter and medium wave on 1566 kHz. This extensive coverage across Somerset is complemented by its digital presence, offering live streaming through the BBC Sounds service. Whether you are at home or on the move, you can listen radio online to BBC Somerset for a direct link to local news, conversation, and music.