Radio Gibraltar

About Radio Gibraltar

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Frequencies & locations:

• AM – Radio Gibraltar and Radio Gibraltar Plus services
• Online – Live stream via website, app and radio platforms

Radio Gibraltar is one of the oldest broadcasting names in the British overseas territories and has a proper public-service role, not just a music format wrapped in local branding. GBC says Radio Gibraltar first went on air in 1958, and that the wider Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation was formed in 1963 when Radio Gibraltar and Gibraltar TV merged. That history matters because the station still operates as part of Gibraltar’s main public broadcaster, with a remit built around informing and entertaining the community rather than chasing a narrow commercial playlist. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

What gives the station substance is the breadth of the output. GBC’s radio programme pages show a weekday structure built around Breakfast on Radio Gibraltar, Lucinda Snape’s mid-morning show, Gibraltar Today at lunchtime, Ben Lynch in the afternoon and Robin Sheppard-Capurro in drivetime. On top of that, the station carries parliamentary coverage, news bulletins, weekend programmes and specialist strands. That is a real station with a real schedule, not an automated stream pretending to be local radio. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Radio Gibraltar is strongest when it leans into what only it can do: conversation about Gibraltar, live debate, public affairs and recognisable local presenters, while still keeping music and entertainment in the mix. Gibraltar Today is a good example, with GBC describing it as the lunchtime programme that covers news, sport, lifestyle, debates and interviews with the people making headlines locally. For listeners who want a station with actual civic value rather than just background noise, Radio Gibraltar has far more weight than a standard music-led outlet. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Notable shows & presenters are:

• Kelly-Anne Borge – Gibraltar Today: Kelly-Anne Borge hosts Gibraltar Today, the weekday lunchtime programme focused on news, sport, lifestyle, debate and headline interviews.
• Lucinda Snape – Weekday mid-mornings: Lucinda Snape fronts the weekday 10am to 1pm slot and is one of the station’s most visible current presenters.
• Ben Lynch – Weekday afternoons: Ben Lynch presents weekdays from 2pm to 5pm and is also listed on Saturday 11am to 2pm in GBC’s programme pages.
• Robin Sheppard-Capurro – Drivetime: Robin Sheppard-Capurro hosts the weekday 5pm to 7pm drivetime slot on Radio Gibraltar.
• George Du Boulay – Saturday show: George Du Boulay presents Saturdays from 4pm to 7pm and is described by GBC as one of the station’s stalwart voices, with 50 years on air marked in 2023.
• Andy Coumbe – Saturday show: Andy Coumbe is listed as presenting Radio Gibraltar on Saturdays from 11am to 2pm.

Contact Information

Official website:
https://www.gbc.gi/

Studio email:
radiogibraltar@gbc.gi

Radio Gibraltar Office:
+350 200 48995

Postal address:
Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcasting House
22 Rosia Road
Gibraltar

Radio Gibraltar FAQ

What is Radio Gibraltar?
Radio Gibraltar is Gibraltar’s public service radio station, providing news, debate, music, sport and presenter-led programming as part of the Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation.

Where can I listen to Radio Gibraltar?
You can listen to Radio Gibraltar online through its live stream and app, and GBC also operates Radio Gibraltar and Radio Gibraltar Plus radio services.

What kind of programmes does Radio Gibraltar broadcast?
Radio Gibraltar broadcasts breakfast radio, daytime shows, lunchtime current affairs, drivetime programmes, parliamentary coverage, music features and weekend specialist shows.

Is Radio Gibraltar a public service broadcaster?
Yes. Radio Gibraltar forms part of the Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation, Gibraltar’s publicly funded public service broadcaster.

How can I contact Radio Gibraltar?
You can contact Radio Gibraltar by email at radiogibraltar@gbc.gi, by phone on +350 200 48995, or through GBC at Broadcasting House, 22 Rosia Road, Gibraltar.