- Cuillin FM
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Cuillin FM Broadcast area Isle of Skye and Lochalsh Branding Cuillin FM Slogan Serving Skye + Lochalsh on 102.7 + 106.2 Frequency 102.7/106.2 FM MHz Format Contemporary music & Community based speech Power 30 watts Owner Community owned Website http://www.cuillinfm.co.uk/home.htm Cuillin FM is a radio station which broadcasts to the Isle of Skye and Lochalsh on the Scottish mainland. Cuillin FM also link up with Two Lochs Radio in Gairloch for certain broadcasts, such as Balaich Nam Port, a weekly Scottish dance music programme on Saturday evening from 9 pm to 11 pm.
Contents
About
Programming
The station broadcasts live from their studio in Portree from 7.30 to 9 am then 3 pm to midnight Monday to Friday; 10 am to midnight on a Saturday and 9.00 am to 11 pm on Sunday. The rest of the time programmes are run by a sustaining service. The station has a duty to provide at least three hours of Gaelic programming per week.
Cuillin FM also has outside broadcasting facilities for charity, community event coverage such as The Highland Games, Piping Festivals, Battle of the Bands, agricultural shows and Youth Speaks.[1]
The morning service from PortreeFree Church is aired on Cuillin FM between 2 pm and 3 pm each Sunday.[2]
Presenters
- Alister Ross - Orain agus Ceol, Evergreen
- Allan Nelson - Twangfest
- Andy Mitchell - Radio Bingo, Strupag
- Bill Johnson - Stuff and Nonsense
- Bruce Edmondson - Hot wax, Rock into the night, Abba to Zappa, The rural garden
- Cammy Gauld - Cammy's Rammy
- Carole Horton - The Carole Horton Show
- Charlotte Johnson - Stuff and nonsense
- Chris Grant - Highland Uproar
- Chris Tyler - The Chris and Rosie Show
- David Matheson - Solid Rock, The Friday Playlist, The Party Hour
- David McIntyre - The Rural Garden
- Dave Taylor - The Sound
- Donnie Alick MacLeod - Balaich nam Port, Saturday Nightcap
- Dougie Miller - Monday Jazz Hour, Wednesday Jazz Hour, The Rural Garden, Mid Morning Music
- Drew Millar - Radio Bingo, We didn't quite make it, Saturday Sports Show
- Duncan Martin - Balaich Nam Port
- Gary Wilson - Lifesong, Solid Rock
- Hector Cormack - The Saturday Sports Show, Sunday Inspirations
- Iain Copeland - The Phat Controller
- Jamie Blair - Jay's Choice, Hot Wax
- Jim Campbell - Cuillin Country, A taste of Scotch
- Jim Lawson - Tuesday Afternoon Show, Strange but oddly normal
- John "Crofter" Blamire - The Crofter's Corner, Saturday Sportshow
- John Campbell - Presenter of And another thing...
- John Gordon - Community Chit Chat, The Sound
- John Grundy - Big Breakfast Show, Balaich nam Port
- John Scholes - Celtic Moods
- John Smith - The Great Northern radio show, The Great Northern radio show Sunday session
- Katie Macdonald - Community Chit Chat
- Kay Austin
- Kenneth Matheson - My mic. your music, The Saturday SoundHouse
- Kenny Mackenzie - The Kenny Mackenzie Show
- Lorna Masson - The Monday Youth programme
- Martin Mackillop - The Great Northern radio show, The Great Northern radio show Friday session, The Great Northern radio show Sunday session
- Martin 'Cheeky' Macpherson - The Friday Playlist
- Morag Anna MacLeod - The Cailleachs
- Nick Wakeham - Talent o' the tartan, A night at the musicals, Big Breakfast show
- Rebecca Shaw - The Monday Youth programme
- Rosie Somerville - The Chris and Rosie Show
- Ruairidh Cormack - Oran Mor
- Shona Campbell - The Big Breakfast Show
- Tracy Mackinnon - Scottish Favourites
References
- ^ "Cuillin FM's Public File". http://www.cuillinfm.co.uk/Ofcom/FORMAT%20FORM.pdf. Retrieved 2010-28-02.[dead link]
- ^ "Details of service broadcast on Cuillin FM". http://www.portreefreechurch.org.uk/Our_Ministries.html. Retrieved 2010-28-02.
External links
Categories:- Radio stations in Scotland
- Media in Highland (council area)
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