Royal Free Radio
What's On Royal Free Radio
Royal Free Radio is on the air 24 hours a day 7 days a week. This page gives you our schedule of programmes for the whole week. Every day, apart from Saturday night, there is a Request programme for you to choose your own music. If you know someone in Barnet, Chase Farm, North Mid or The Royal Free Hospital you can make a request for them.

We hope you enjoy the diverse range of music and programmes we offer. Our goal is to make your time in the hospital a bit brighter and help the hours pass more quickly.

If you want to know more about the individual presenters you can click on the link to their Profile Page.
Requests
Royal Free Radio presents request shows from 8 until 10 pm Sunday through Friday.
Our Presenters
You can read what each presenter's favourite song or memory of Royal Free Radio is by viewing their presenter profile.
Sunday's Schedule
12am
Presenter
Late Night Listening
Playing non-stop music to keep you relaxed through the night.
7am
Presenter
Weekend BreakfastJoe Forster
Joe Forster wakes you up this Sunday with quirky stories from the newspaper's cutting room floor. Tune in for a lively mix of music to help wake you up and get the day going or just relax and enjoy. It's the best way to start the day. Just listen and enjoy and let the programme put a smile on your face. Tune in to Royal Free Radio from 7-10 am and keep Joe company or just dip in and out. We hope you enjoy what you hear on Royal Free Radio.
10am
Presenter
In The Drawing RoomKen Anton
Ken Anton presents a programme of music for listening and relaxation, mainly classical chamber music.
11am
Presenter
Sunny Side Of The StreetKen Anton
Ken Anton with an hour of the old favourites from the golden age of music. Mainly from the 1940s and 50s, but also older and newer too. Featuring the Crooners, the Swooners, Dance Bands, Easy Listening, Big Bands, Jazz and Swing.
12pm
Presenter
Be My Guest
Looking for an inspiring and entertaining way to spend your Sunday afternoons? Join us for 'Be My Guest' the show where fascinating stories meet unforgettable music.We dive into the lives of a range of incredible guests, hearing their unique journeys and the music that means the most to them. From heartwarming memories to life-changing moments. Listen out for this week’s special guest……
1pm
Presenter
The Mix
This is where we serve up Sunday's blend of timeless music, spanning cherished Gold Classics to today's favorite tracks. Don't miss our INFODESK segment, following the news at the start of every hour, for a quick, informative update on the latest stories around town. Plus, stay tuned for captivating stories behind London's Tube station names, Hospital news, and Charity Affairs - perfect for a relaxing Sunday!.
6pm
Presenter
Suppertime ShowAndy Higgins
Andy acts as the warm up artist for Clare and David's request programmes. Tune in for a wide variety of music, the Four Fascinating Facts from the FactFile, Rock Heaven just after Seven and see if you can crack the Quick Movie Quiz just after 7:30pm.
8pm
Presenter
Request ShowClare Scarff
Clare presents the first hour of the request programme, usually full of requests collected by Alan from patients in Chase Farm Hospital. If there's any spare time, you are likely to hear Clare's Quiz, a wide range of music and a look ahead at the weather for the week.
9pm
Presenter
Request ShowDavid Scarff
Join me on Sunday nights live in the studios with all your requests and dedications, and all the latest news and information for patients in the Royal Free, Chase Farm & North Mid. I'll be playing some of those Forgotten 45s you don't hear on the radio these days (except here!) and some you may never have heard before, plus Flip-A-45... the B-side of a hit single, and an Instrumental Interlude at 9.30pm!
10pm
Presenter
Late Night Listening
Playing non-stop music to keep you relaxed through the night.