Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire
The Good Times Sound Like This
About Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire
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Frequencies & locations:
- FM – 104.7 FM in York, with 103.5 FM and 102.3 FM serving parts of North Yorkshire.
- DAB – Available on DAB Digital Radio in the local broadcast area.
- Online – Listen live online through Radio Player UK.
Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire serves York, Thirsk, Northallerton and surrounding parts of North Yorkshire with familiar songs from the 70s, 80s and 90s. The station is part of Bauer’s Greatest Hits Radio network, giving local listeners a mix of recognisable presenters, classic hits and regular local updates.
The station has strong roots in York radio. Before joining the Greatest Hits Radio network, it was known as Minster FM, and before that Minster Sound Radio. The North Yorkshire side of the service also has history connected with the Star Radio and Rathergood Radio names, giving the current station a proper local backstory rather than just a generic network identity.
For listeners in York, Thirsk, Northallerton and nearby villages, Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire is built around easy, familiar listening. The format is simple but effective: big singalong songs, well-known presenters, local news and weather, and a classic-hits playlist that avoids modern chart churn.
Notable shows & presenters are:
- Ken Bruce: Presents the weekday mid-morning show, including PopMaster.
- Simon Mayo: Hosts The Simon Mayo Drivetime Show, one of Greatest Hits Radio’s flagship weekday programmes.
- Rossie: Hosts Greatest Hits at Breakfast, bringing music, conversation and morning energy to the network.
- Kate Thornton: Presents weekday afternoons with music, interviews and stories from the Greatest Hits Radio playlist.
- Jackie Brambles: Hosts The Evening Show from Monday to Thursday, featuring classic songs and artist conversations.
- Jenny Powell: Presents weekend shows and The Mix Tape, playing songs from the 70s, 80s and 90s.
- Andy Crane: Presents late-night shows with music, features and listener company.
- Richard Allinson: Presents weekend shows with classic hits, listener dedications and familiar radio warmth.
Contact Information
Official website:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hits/york-north-yorkshire/
Studio email:
the-boss@greatesthitsradio.co.uk
Studio:
01904 481234
Postal address:
Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire
PO Box 123
Dunnington
York
YO19 5ZX
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greatesthitsuk/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greatesthitsuk/
X / Twitter: https://x.com/GHRYork
Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire FAQ
Can I listen to Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire online?
Yes. You can listen to Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire live online through Radio Player UK.
What area does Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire cover?
Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire serves York, Thirsk, Northallerton and surrounding areas of North Yorkshire.
Was Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire previously Minster FM?
Yes. The station was previously known as Minster FM, and before that Minster Sound Radio. The Thirsk and Northallerton service has also used the Star Radio and Rathergood Radio names.
What music does Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire play?
Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire mainly plays classic hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s.
Who presents shows on Greatest Hits Radio York & North Yorkshire?
The station carries Greatest Hits Radio presenters including Ken Bruce, Simon Mayo, Rossie, Kate Thornton, Jackie Brambles, Jenny Powell, Andy Crane and Richard Allinson.