Information for Inpatients 

Radio West Suffolk

Make your stay a little more pleasurable by tuning in to Radio West Suffolk, the exclusive broadcasting service for patients of West Suffolk Hospital. Relax to the music, catch up with all the sports results and let us keep you in touch with the local news and events.

Radio West Suffolk is your radio station. It is a FREE service run by volunteers, who want to broadcast what you want to hear.

There are request programmes and our volunteers visit the wards every day to meet you and discuss what you would like to hear.

How to Tune in to Radio West Suffolk

You will find the hospital radio on the Premier Bedside system - just press 'Listen to the radio FREE' ... you don't even need a card.

Radio West Suffolk now broadcasts 24 hours a day on 1350am. The 'live' programmes are listed below. 'RWS24' is our automated service providing easy listening music when there is no presenter in the studio.

What's on Radio West Suffolk?

Monday

6pm
8pm

Monday Music Mix
Request Show

Tuesday

6pm
8pm

Kinda Country
Request Show

Wednesday

10am
3pm
5pm
6pm
8pm

'All shook Up' (Rock 'n' Roll)
'Tea for Two' Magazine
Big Band Show
Mid week music show /

Request Show

Thursday

6pm
8pm

Thursday Thrill
Request Show

Friday

1pm
5
pm
8pm

Afternoon Delight
Weekend starts here
Request Show

Saturday

10am
2pm
5pm
8pm

Classic years
Sports show
Saturday Music Special*
Saturday Nite Jukebox

Sunday

8am
11am
4pm
7
pm
 

Sunday Breakfast
Sunday Country
Celebrity Sunday**
Request Show (Rainbow Zone / Ward Zone / Style Zone

* during the football season this show starts at 6pm
** This programme is not broadcast every Sunday

Normally programmes finish each evening at 10pm.

Whilst every effort is made to keep to this programme schedule, some minor changes are inevitable.

If you would like to contact us, our telephone number is 01284 713403; alternatively contact Peter Owen on .

 

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Last Modified: August 2005