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Smooth Radio
Your Relaxing Music Mix.
Smooth Radio is a leading UK radio station playing relaxing favourites, timeless pop hits and well-known songs from some of the biggest music artists of all time. You can listen to Smooth Radio live online, on DAB Digital Radio, on FM in selected areas, on smart speakers and through Global Player across the UK.
About Smooth Radio
Frequencies:
- DAB Digital Radio across the UK (subject to availability)
Local Time:
Smooth Radio is one of the UK’s best-known commercial radio brands, offering a broad mix of melodic, familiar and easy-listening music. The station is built around a relaxed sound, with a playlist that regularly includes major artists such as George Michael, Bee Gees, ABBA and Whitney Houston, making it a popular choice for listeners who enjoy timeless songs and famous voices.
The station is positioned around “Always the Best Music”, with an emphasis on accessible favourites from past decades rather than niche or specialist output. Smooth Radio typically blends pop, soul, soft rock and adult contemporary hits, creating a calm, polished and familiar listening experience throughout the day.
Smooth Radio is owned by Global and is available nationally online and on DAB, with FM availability in selected parts of the UK. As well as listening through the main Smooth Radio website, listeners can also tune in via Global Player, smart speakers and supported devices, helping the station reach audiences at home, at work and on the move.
As part of the wider Smooth brand, Smooth Radio sits alongside sister stations including Smooth Chill, Smooth Country, Smooth Relax, Smooth 70s, Smooth 80s and Smooth Soul. Smooth Radio is likely to appeal to listeners who enjoy relaxing music, mainstream favourites and well-loved songs from legendary artists, together with a strong national presenter line-up and an easy, feel-good format.
Notable shows & presenters are:
- Smooth Breakfast with Jenni Falconer: weekday mornings from 6am-10am.
- Kate Garraway: weekdays from 10am-1pm. Includes an hour of non-stop music from 10am.
- Paul Phear: weekdays from 1pm-4pm.
- Angie Greaves: drive time, between 4pm-7pm. Music for home time on Smooth.
- The Smooth Sanctuary with Darren Parks: weekdays from 7pm-10pm.
- The Smooth Late Show with Martin Collins: weekdays from 10pm-1am.
- Eamonn Kelly: weekend breakfast from 6am-10am.
- Adil Ray: Saturdays from 10am-1pm.
Smooth Radio sister stations
You can also explore other stations in the Smooth Radio family, including decade stations and rock-focused sister brands.
Other radio stations on Global Player, from Global.
Contact Information
Official website
https://www.smoothradio.com/
Contact page
https://www.smoothradio.com/contact/
Text the studio
65588
Switchboard
020 7766 6000
Customer support
0333 200 2000
Email
Customer.Support@Global.com
Postal address
30 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7LA
Social media
Facebook: facebook.com/smooth.radio
Instagram: instagram.com/smoothradio
YouTube: Smooth’s official YouTube is linked from the Smooth Radio website.
Smooth Radio FAQ
What is Smooth Radio?
Smooth Radio is a UK commercial radio station that plays relaxing favourites, timeless pop hits and easy-listening songs from major artists.
How can I listen to Smooth Radio live?
You can listen to Smooth Radio live online, on DAB Digital Radio, on FM in selected areas, on smart speakers and through Global Player.
Who owns Smooth Radio?
Smooth Radio is owned by Global.
What kind of music does Smooth Radio play?
Smooth Radio mainly plays melodic adult contemporary music, including pop, soul, soft rock and well-known favourites from past decades.
Is Smooth Radio on FM?
Yes. Smooth Radio is available on FM in selected parts of the UK, and it is also widely available on DAB and online.
Does Smooth Radio have sister stations?
Yes. Sister stations in the wider Smooth brand include Smooth Chill, Smooth Country, Smooth Relax, Smooth 70s, Smooth 80s and Smooth Soul.
How do I contact Smooth Radio?
You can contact Smooth Radio via its official contact page, by texting the studio on 65588, by calling the switchboard on 020 7766 6000, or by emailing Customer.Support@Global.com.