Ever wondered what soldiers listen to while they're stationed far from home? Well, the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) has got them covered! Founded way back in 1943, BFBS provides radio and TV for the UK's armed forces all over the world. Imagine having 24 different radio channels to choose from, all with different music, news, and entertainment. It's like having a massive radio party for the troops!
One of the coolest things about BFBS is their Gurkha Network. You see, the Gurkha soldiers are famous for their bravery and fighting spirit, and they've got their own dedicated radio station. This channel plays music in Hindi and features all kinds of entertainment for Gurkhas serving everywhere from the UK to the far corners of the globe. It's like having a little piece of home wherever you are, right?
The BFBS Gurkha Radio slogan is "Entertain, Inform, Connect, Champion". That pretty much sums it up! This radio station isn't just about playing tunes, it's about connecting with the Gurkha community and making them feel proud of who they are. Think of it as a virtual gathering place, where soldiers can catch up on the latest news, listen to some familiar tunes, and feel connected to their comrades and their culture. Pretty neat, isn't it?
Gibraltar 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