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 social distancing guidelines that would have put both volunteers, members of the public and the NHS at risk.

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 podcasts by visiting the following link. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p001d7fb/episodes/player

The name of slave trader Edward Colston will be removed from the concert hall run by the Bristol Music Trust when it re-opens in 2020

Years of campaigning have finally made a difference following a unanimous vote of the Bristol Music Trust just before Easter to rename the Colston Hall .