Ever wondered what soldiers listen to while they're stationed overseas? Well, the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) has been keeping them entertained since 1943. They offer a whopping 24 radio stations, covering everything from news and music to community services. It's like a giant radio network just for the armed forces!
Among those 24 stations, you'll find BFBS Gurkha Radio, a special channel dedicated to the brave Gurkha soldiers. This station plays music in Hindi, their native language, and keeps them connected to their culture while they're serving far from home. Imagine being thousands of miles away from your family and friends, and having a radio station that plays your favourite tunes and helps you feel closer to home - that's what BFBS Gurkha Radio does!
BFBS Gurkha Radio's motto is "Entertain, Inform, Connect, Champion", and they truly live up to it. They play music, share news, and connect Gurkha soldiers around the world. It's a vital lifeline for these brave men and women, keeping them connected to their heritage and their comrades. So, next time you hear a catchy tune, remember that it might be reaching soldiers stationed across the globe, thanks to BFBS Gurkha Radio!
BFBS UK Live Frequencies
| Location | Frequency | Modulation |
| Abingdon | 1134 | AM |
| Aldergrove | 106.5 | FM |
| Aldershot | 1287 AM, 102.5 | FM |
| Blandford | 1287 AM, 89.3 | FM |
| Bovington | 100.8 | FM |
| Bramcote | 1134 | AM |
| Brecon | 1287 | AM |
| Brize Norton | 106.1 | FM |
| Bulford | 106.8 | FM |
| Catterick | 1134 AM, 106.9 | FM |
| Colchester | 107.0 | FM |
| Edinburgh | 98.5 | FM |
| Fort George | 87.7 | FM |
| Glencorse | 94.0 | FM |
| Holywood | 101.0 | FM |
| Hullavington | 1287 | AM |
| Innsworth | 1287 | AM |
| Inverness | 87.7 | FM |
| Lisburn | 100.6 | FM |
| Maidstone | 1287 | AM |
| Salisbury Plain | 106.8 | FM |
| Sandhurst | 1134 | AM |
| Shorncliffe | 1278 AM, 105.4 | FM |
| Stafford | 1278 | AM |
| Tidworth | 1278 | AM |
| Warminster | 1278 | AM |
Contact: Phone Number, Text Message, Website, Email, Facebook
Address: Chalfont Grove, Narcot Lane, Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8TN
Website: https://radio.bfbs.com
Phone: +44 1303 246 730
E-mail:
[email protected],
[email protected]Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bfbsgurkha
X: https://x.com/bfbsradiohq
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bfbsradio
SoundCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/bfbsradio
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bfbs_radio
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bfbsgurkha
