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Smooth 70s
Always The Best 70s Music Mix
Smooth 70s is a UK radio station dedicated to the best music from the 1970s. You can listen live online, on the Global Player app and on smart speakers, with a feel-good mix of classic hits, mellow favourites and well-known songs from some of the decade’s biggest artists.
About Smooth 70s
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Smooth 70s is a UK digital radio station focused entirely on music from the 1970s. The station plays a broad mix of soft pop, soulful favourites, easy listening classics and timeless chart hits from one of popular music’s most recognisable decades. It is designed for listeners who enjoy familiar songs from major 1970s artists, whether they are looking for uplifting singalong records or more relaxed classics.
The station is part of the wider Smooth brand operated by Global. Smooth 70s launched in September 2024 as one of several new spin-off stations added to the Smooth family, alongside Smooth 80s and Smooth Soul. It sits alongside other sister brands including Smooth Chill, Smooth Country and Smooth Relax, giving listeners more choice across decade and mood-based formats.
Smooth 70s is available online through the Smooth 70s website and via the Global Player app, and it can also be heard on smart speakers and other connected devices. The station’s schedule includes dedicated daypart programming such as Wake Up with Smooth 70s, Smooth 70s Mornings, Smooth 70s Afternoons, Smooth 70s Evenings, Smooth 70s Late Night and Smooth 70s Overnight, alongside links to presenters and special shows from the wider Smooth network.
Smooth 70s is likely to appeal to listeners who enjoy 1970s pop, soft rock, disco, soul and easy listening music. It is especially well suited to people who want a station built around familiar, comforting songs from artists such as ABBA, Elton John and Bee Gees, with a polished and relaxed presentation style in keeping with the Smooth brand.
Notable shows & presenters are:
- Jenni Falconer - Smooth Breakfast: weekdays from 6am-10am on the wider Smooth network. Jenni is one of the main presenters featured across Smooth’s official presenter pages and is closely associated with the brand’s weekday breakfast output.
- Kate Garraway: weekdays from 10am-1pm on Smooth. Kate is one of Smooth’s best-known daytime presenters and is prominently listed across the Smooth presenter pages linked from Smooth 70s.
- Paul Phear: weekdays from 1pm-4pm on Smooth. Paul fronts a major weekday afternoon show and is also associated with The Smooth Sanctuary at weekends.
- The Smooth Sanctuary: evenings from 7pm-10pm on the wider Smooth brand. This is one of Smooth’s key specialist shows, offering a more relaxing end-of-day feel.
- Wake Up with Smooth 70s: daily from 4am-8am. This is one of the main named show blocks currently listed on the official Smooth 70s radio page.
- Smooth 70s Mornings: daily from 8am-12pm. A core daytime show block dedicated to 1970s favourites.
- Smooth 70s Afternoons: daily from 12pm-6pm. A long afternoon block for classic 70s hits and familiar favourites.
- Smooth 70s Evenings: daily from 6pm-10pm, followed by Smooth 70s Late Night from 10pm-1am and Smooth 70s Overnight from 1am-4am.
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Contact Information
Official website: https://www.smoothradio.com/70s/
Contact page: https://www.smoothradio.com/70s/contact/
Studio text: 65588
Switchboard: 020 7766 6000
Customer support email: Customer.Support@global.com
Customer support phone: 0333 200 2000
Address: 30 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7LA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smooth.radio/
Instagram: https://instagram.com/smoothradio/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SmoothRadioNetwork
X / Twitter: https://x.com/SmoothRadio
Smooth 70s FAQ
What is Smooth 70s?
Smooth 70s is a UK digital radio station dedicated to music from the 1970s. It plays a mix of classic pop, soft rock, disco, soul and easy listening favourites from some of the decade’s best-known artists.
How can I listen to Smooth 70s?
You can listen to Smooth 70s online via the official website, on the Global Player app, and on smart speakers and other connected devices.
What kind of music does Smooth 70s play?
Smooth 70s plays well-known songs from the 1970s, including music associated with artists such as ABBA, Elton John and Bee Gees. The station focuses on familiar hits and relaxed classics from across the decade.
Who owns Smooth 70s?
Smooth 70s is part of the Smooth brand operated by Global, one of the UK’s major commercial radio groups.
When did Smooth 70s launch?
Smooth 70s launched in September 2024 as part of a wider rollout of new radio stations from Global.
Is Smooth 70s part of Smooth Radio?
Yes. Smooth 70s is part of the wider Smooth family of stations, alongside sister stations such as Smooth 80s, Smooth Soul, Smooth Chill, Smooth Country and Smooth Relax.
Who are the presenters on Smooth 70s?
The official Smooth 70s pages link to presenters from the wider Smooth network, including names such as Jenni Falconer, Kate Garraway, Paul Phear, Angie Greaves, Myleene Klass and Tina Hobley, alongside named Smooth 70s schedule blocks throughout the day.
Is Smooth 70s available across the UK?
Yes. Smooth 70s is available nationally online through its website and the Global Player app, making it accessible across the UK on connected devices.