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Anker Radio

Nuneaton88.9 FM - 1386 AMPop, News
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Top Songs

1 Casanova
Casanova
Coffee
2 Cruel to Be Kind
Cruel to Be Kind
Nick Lowe
3 Can't Help Falling In Love
Can't Help Falling In Love
Andy Williams
4 I'm Every Woman
I'm Every Woman
Chaka Khan
5 Doctor's Orders
Doctor's Orders
Sunny
6 Let's Hang On
Let's Hang On
Darts
7 Praise You
Praise You
Fatboy Slim
8 Respect
Respect
Adeva
9 Stomp!
Stomp!
The Brothers Johnson
10 Who Were You With In the Moonlight (Re-Recorded)
Who Were You With In the Moonlight (Re-Recorded)
Dollar
11 Do I Do
Do I Do
Stevie Wonder
12 Lily the Pink
Lily the Pink
The Scaffold
13 Lost In Music
Lost In Music
Sister Sledge
14 The Same Old Scene (Joey Negro Disco Scene Mix)
The Same Old Scene (Joey Negro Disco Scene Mix)
Roxy Music
15 Automatic Lover
Automatic Lover
Dee D Jackson
16 The Power
The Power
Snap!
17 A Rose Has to Die (Single Version)
A Rose Has to Die (Single Version)
The Dooleys
18 Driving In My Car
Driving In My Car
Madness
19 Electric Avenue
Electric Avenue
Eddy Grant
20 I Feel For You
I Feel For You
Chaka Khan
21 Smalltown Boy
Smalltown Boy
Bronski Beat
22 Finally
Finally
CeCe Peniston
23 Love Resurrection
Love Resurrection
Alison Moyet
24 Creeque Alley
Creeque Alley
The Mamas & The Papas
25 Pump Up the Jam
Pump Up the Jam
Technotronic
26 Perfect
Perfect
Fairground Attraction
27 Brother Louie
Brother Louie
Modern Talking
28 Belfast
Belfast
Boney M.
29 If You Can't Give Me Love
If You Can't Give Me Love
Suzi Quatro
30 The Wall Street Shuffle
The Wall Street Shuffle
10cc
31 Bridge Over Troubled Water
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Simon & Garfunkel
32 Fast Car
Fast Car
Tracy Chapman
33 Love & Pride
Love & Pride
King
34 Dancing Tight
Dancing Tight
Phil Fearon & Galaxy
35 Red Light Spells Danger
Red Light Spells Danger
Billy Ocean
36 You're Ok
You're Ok
Ottawan
37 That Ole Devil Called Love
That Ole Devil Called Love
Alison Moyet
38 Let It Be
Let It Be
The Beatles
39 Under the Moon of Love
Under the Moon of Love
Showaddywaddy
40 Lay Your Love On Me
Lay Your Love On Me
Racey

About the Radio Station

City
Nuneaton
Frequency
88.9 FM - 1386 AM
Language
English
First Air Date
November 1980

Anker Radio, a British radio station, was born out of a casual conversation over coffee in 1976 and finally came to life in 1980. It was initially set up as the Nuneaton Area Hospital Broadcasting Service and was renamed Anker Radio, a name that still stands today​. Anker Radio, a vibrant and integral part of the George Eliot Hospital in Nuneaton, broadcasts live and online 24/7, 365 days a year, providing a wide range of personal yet professional programming output​​. This station was one of the first hospital radio stations in the UK, and it has been a starting place for many big names in radio broadcasting today​. From its humble beginnings, Anker Radio has played a crucial role in not only entertaining the patients of the George Eliot Hospital but also reaching out to staff, visitors, and a wider audience over time. The station has had an impact on the local community through outside broadcasts, supporting local events, and serving as a public address system to local events​​. As of 2020, the original charity \'Nuneaton Area Hospital Broadcasting Service\' ceased to exist, and was replaced by a new charity which gives Anker Radio greater flexibility in what it can do and how it operates. The new charity bears the name \'Anker Radio\' and has a new charity number 1180762​​.

Contacts

Address
George Eliot Hospital, College Street, Arbury Broadcasting Centre, Nuneaton
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