Our Live Show Schedule
We broadcast 24/7 with an expanding list of 'live' shows across the week bringing you music and commentary from local people who are passionate about the local area and music scene.
Monday
7.00am - 10.00am - The Big Alty Breakfast
Packed with great tracks to get you ready for the day ahead.
12.00pm - 1.00pm - Business Lunchtime playlist with "The Window Co"
An hour of tracks chosen by Wayne from Sale based window specialists "The Window Co" - expect plenty of Manchester tunes and other classics.
2.00pm - 4.00pm - 'Lockdown Late Lunch'
Rod Maxwell is live from his 'man cave bunker' playing tracks from local bands, plenty of 80s/90s classics and the best new stuff.
7.00pm - 9.00pm - Ian Finch - Ultimate Chart Show
Ian Finch presents a show on Monday nights featuring a mix of the finest tracks from across the decades plus a weekly interactive chart - the Ultimate Top Ten. Every week a different decade is selected with listeners asked to vote for their favourite songs from the 100 that made up the Top Ten across those ten years. You can vote for next week’s chart right now at: https://www.ianfinch.tv/chart
TUESDAY
7.00am - 10.00am - The Big Alty Breakfast
Packed with great tracks to get you ready for the day ahead.
10.00am - 12.00 noon - 'Pastries in the Morning'
Pete and Tom Scotson bring their unique blend of chat, music and personality to Radio Alty, live from WA15 studios.
12.00pm - 1.00pm - Business Lunchtime playlist with "Blanchflower"
An hour of tracks chosen by Phil and the team from local cafe, bakery and restaurant "Blanchflower' - an eclectic mix chilled tunes straight from Blanchflower's own playlist.
2.00pm - 4.00pm - 'Alty Afternoons'
Stephen Carlton-Woods has a wide range of music for you, plenty of topical discussion and all the latest news from around the area.
7.00pm - 8.00pm - 'The Other Side of the Tracks'
Sam Hodkin loves playing the tracks you never take for granted and may not have heard - 'B' sides and those other versions that you had never even considered. A music lovers favourite.
7.00am - 10.00am - The Big Alty Breakfast
Packed with great tracks to get you ready for the day ahead.
10.00am - 12.00 noon - 'Pastries in the Morning'
Pete and Tom Scotson bring their unique blend of chat, music and personality to Radio Alty, live from WA15 studios.
12.00pm - 1.00pm - Business Lunchtime playlist with "Blanchflower"
An hour of tracks chosen by Phil and the team from local cafe, bakery and restaurant "Blanchflower' - an eclectic mix chilled tunes straight from Blanchflower's own playlist.
2.00pm - 4.00pm - 'Alty Afternoons'
Stephen Carlton-Woods has a wide range of music for you, plenty of topical discussion and all the latest news from around the area.
7.00pm - 8.00pm - 'The Other Side of the Tracks'
Sam Hodkin loves playing the tracks you never take for granted and may not have heard - 'B' sides and those other versions that you had never even considered. A music lovers favourite.
WEDNESDAY
7.00am - 10.00am - The Big Alty Breakfast
Packed with great tracks to get you ready for the day ahead.
10.00am - 12.00 noon - 'Pastries in the Morning'
Pete and Tom Scotson bring their unique blend of chat, music and personality to Radio Alty, live from WA15 Studios.
12.00pm - 1.00pm - Business Lunchtime playlist with "Finan Creative Consultancy"
One hour of tracks chosen by Mike Finan who is responsible for all the graphics and artwork associated with Altrincham Community Media and RadioAlty.co.uk. There are classic Manchester anthems with a few surprises in there too!
2.00pm - 4.00pm - 'Lockdown Late Lunch'
Rod Maxwell is live from his 'man cave bunker' playing tracks from local bands, plenty of 80s/90s classics and the best new stuff.
7.00pm - 9.00pm - Groove Is In The Heart
From dance to 80s and 90s club favourites, Ross Heaviside unearths tracks that you may not remember but wish you could. Plus a round up of the best of the new stuff.
9.00pm - 11.00pm - Nigel Carr
Alty local and Louder Than War Editor, Nigel has a passion for live music and the Manchester Music Scene - expect classic local tracks and plenty of the best that is new - signed and unsigned.
THURSDAY
7.00am - 10.00am - The Big Alty Breakfast
Packed with great tracks to get you ready for the day ahead.
10.00am - 12.00 noon - 'Pastries in the Morning'
Pete and Tom Scotson bring their unique blend of chat, music and personality to Radio Alty, live from WA15 Studios.
12.00pm - 1.00pm - Business Lunchtime playlist with "WA15 Window Cleaning"
One hour of tracks chosen the team behind local window cleaning firm WA15 Window Cleaning - some local favourite tunes and a few surprises too!
2.00pm - 4.00pm - Alty Afternoons
Stephen Carlton-Woods has a wide range of music for you, plenty of topical discussion and all the latest news from around the area.
5.00pm - 7.00pm - My Town
Alty local Brian McCabe brings a new show to Radio Alty - "My Town" brings you a mixture of music and chat to the airwaves as Brian has a good old natter with a local person of interest, whilst touring the town in his (not so) trusty vintage VW Campervan. He even lets his guests take control of the decks and choose the tunes for their section of the show.
7.00pm - 9.00pm - 'Hot Buttered Soul'
Annie brings you 2 hours of the best Soul, Motown and Northern Soul Club Classics from 60s & 70s . So, get the talc ready, roll back the carpet and dance to the music.
9.00pm - 10.00pm - Hits of the 50s
60 minutes of golden radio, with artists from Bill Haley to The Platters.
7.00am - 10.00am - The Big Alty Breakfast
Packed with great tracks to get you ready for the day ahead.
10.00am - 12.00 noon - 'Pastries in the Morning'
Pete and Tom Scotson bring their unique blend of chat, music and personality to Radio Alty, live from WA15 Studios.
12.00pm - 1.00pm - Business Lunchtime playlist with "WA15 Window Cleaning"
One hour of tracks chosen the team behind local window cleaning firm WA15 Window Cleaning - some local favourite tunes and a few surprises too!
2.00pm - 4.00pm - Alty Afternoons
Stephen Carlton-Woods has a wide range of music for you, plenty of topical discussion and all the latest news from around the area.
5.00pm - 7.00pm - My Town
Alty local Brian McCabe brings a new show to Radio Alty - "My Town" brings you a mixture of music and chat to the airwaves as Brian has a good old natter with a local person of interest, whilst touring the town in his (not so) trusty vintage VW Campervan. He even lets his guests take control of the decks and choose the tunes for their section of the show.
7.00pm - 9.00pm - 'Hot Buttered Soul'
Annie brings you 2 hours of the best Soul, Motown and Northern Soul Club Classics from 60s & 70s . So, get the talc ready, roll back the carpet and dance to the music.
9.00pm - 10.00pm - Hits of the 50s
60 minutes of golden radio, with artists from Bill Haley to The Platters.
FRIDAY
7.00am - 10.00am - The Big Alty Breakfast
Packed with great tracks to get you ready for the day ahead.
12.00pm - 1.00pm - Business Lunchtime playlist with "Hey Stephen Hey"
One hour of superb tracks chosen by the man behind the local games marketing consulting business "Hey Stephen Hey", Mr Stephen Hey himself. Plenty of pop pleasers, a few off the wall tunes, and some simple classics.
2.00pm - 4.00pm - 'Lockdown Late Lunch'
Rod Maxwell is live from his 'man cave bunker' playing tracks from local bands, plenty of 80s/90s classics and the best new stuff, with Stevie's TV Tips to guide your weekly viewing.
7.00pm - 9.00pm - LMG's Houseparty
No this isn’t a rip off of Noels Houseparty, LMG’s Houseparty will be bringing the night out indoors and getting you ready for the weekend with house music from local DJs and around the world.
Leah will be keeping you informed with what’s going on in the world of DJ’s & clubbing and where you can find your dose of house music over the weekend. If you’re a local DJ or event promoter who’d like to be featured on the show, we’d love to hear from you!
New Show - 9.00pm - 11.00pm - Underground Sound of Altrincham
Join ModelCitizen for two hours of his personal House music favs - Sean has been curating the Underground Sound of Altrincham podcast for three years now, and has DJ'ed in and around Manchester for club nights Qwerk in the Village, Jacked in Bolton and Chorley, and Supernature, as well as guest mixes on Chorley FM & House Jet Radio. Contact him on modelcitizen.sk@gmail.com.
SATURDAY
7.00am - 10.00am - The Big Alty Breakfast
Packed with great tracks to get you ready for the day ahead.
10.00am - 12.00 noon - 'The Weekend Lie In'
Wake up, make a coffee and tune in to your weekend sound track on RadioAlty.co.uk.
1.00pm - 2.00pm - 'Brand New Beats with Saoirse Marie'
Saoirse brings you a brand new show to Radio Alty looking at some of the best new music being released, with a guest music genre every week.
5.00pm - 7.00pm - The Classic Rock Show
Two hours of specially selected classic rock.
7.00pm - 9.00pm - Saturday Rock Show
Playing anything from AC/DC to Zeppelin, 2 hours of wall to wall non-stop rock every Saturday night.
7.00am - 10.00am - The Big Alty Breakfast
Packed with great tracks to get you ready for the day ahead.
10.00am - 12.00 noon - 'The Weekend Lie In'
Wake up, make a coffee and tune in to your weekend sound track on RadioAlty.co.uk.
1.00pm - 2.00pm - 'Brand New Beats with Saoirse Marie'
Saoirse brings you a brand new show to Radio Alty looking at some of the best new music being released, with a guest music genre every week.
5.00pm - 7.00pm - The Classic Rock Show
Two hours of specially selected classic rock.
7.00pm - 9.00pm - Saturday Rock Show
Playing anything from AC/DC to Zeppelin, 2 hours of wall to wall non-stop rock every Saturday night.
SUNDAY
7.00am - 9.00am - The Big Alty Breakfast
Packed with great tracks to get you ready for the day ahead.
9.00am - 11.00am - Hits of the 50s
2 hours of golden radio, with artists from Bill Haley to The Platters.
Second Chance Sunday on Radio Alty (new schedule)
All the evening shows from the previous week replayed for another chance to listen back to back to everything from soul to house and everything in between.
- 11am - 12noon - Brand New Beats (Rewind) - catch-up on Saturday's show with Saoirse Marie
- 12noon - 2pm - Ultimate Chart Show - replay of Ian's Monday night show
- 2-4pm - My Town - Brian McCabe's show that tours the area in his virtual VW camper van talking to local people and playing the music that reminds them of their life in the area
- 4pm - 5pm - O.S.T - Sam's show from Tuesday evening
- 5pm - 7pm - Groove is in the Heart (Take 2) - last Wednesday's show with Ross Heaviside
- 7pm - 9pm - More "Hot Buttered Soul" - a second chance to listen to Annie's Thursday night soul and Motown show
- 9pm - 11pm - Louder than War - Nigel Carr - last Wednesday's show with Nigel featuring local tracks and plenty of the best that is new (signed and unsigned)
- 11pm - 1am - LMG's Houseparty - Friday's show with Leah bringing you the best in dance music