BBC Radio Cumbria

BBC Radio Cumbria
Broadcast areaCumbria
FrequencyFM: 95.2 MHz (Kendal)
FM: 95.6 MHz (Cumbria)
FM: 96.1 MHz (Barrow-in-Furness and Morecambe Bay)
FM: 104.1 MHz (Whitehaven)
FM: 104.2 MHz (Windermere)
AM: 756 kHz (North Cumbria)
AM: 837 kHz (South Cumbria)
DAB+: 11B (Morecambe Bay and North Cumbria)
Freeview: 713
RDSBBC CMBR
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatLocal news, talk, music and sport
Ownership
OwnerBBC Local Radio,
BBC North East and Cumbria (North and Mid),
BBC North West (South)
History
First air date
24 November 1973
Former names
BBC Radio Carlisle (1973–1982)
Former frequencies
1458 MW
Technical information
Licensing authority
Ofcom
Links
WebsiteBBC Radio Cumbria

BBC Radio Cumbria is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of Cumbria.

It broadcasts on FM, AM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios in Carlisle.

According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 85,000 listeners and a 8.4% share as of December 2023.[1]

  1. ^ "RAJAR". RAJAR. Retrieved 27 September 2015.