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About BBC Asian Network
Listen to the internet radio of BBC Asian Network live, launched in 1988 to cater to the growing South Asian communities in the UK. The Asian Network is dedicated to the diaspora from the Indian subcontinent, with a target audience of young individuals (under 35) of South Asian origin, hailing from countries such as India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Maldives, and more. While the primary language of the programmes is English, the station occasionally offers content in native languages as well. The radio's playlist features music that reflects the cultural preferences of the target audience, including South Asian pop, bhangra, and Bollywood, in addition to South Asian rhythmic contemporary music like hip-hop, R&B, and underground genres. In terms of information, the station broadcasts news, live events, and conversations related to South Asian communities. Weekdays from 7am to 10am, Nikita Kanda leads the breakfast show, infusing it with positive vibes and daily motivation, the show also features guest discussions on various topics.
BBC Asian Network slogan: "Celebrating British Asian life, culture and music"
BBC Asian Network slogan: "Celebrating British Asian life, culture and music"
Contacts - Phone number, SMS, E-mail, Facebook etc.
Postal address: BBC Asian Network, The Mailbox, Birmingham, B1 1RF
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork
Phone: +44 345 944 0445
SMS: 81869
E-mail: asiannetwork.enquiries[kukac]bbc.co.uk
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcasiannetwork
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Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork
Phone: +44 345 944 0445
SMS: 81869
E-mail: asiannetwork.enquiries[kukac]bbc.co.uk
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcasiannetwork
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcasiannetwork
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/bbcasiannetwork
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BBC Asian Network frequencies
Derbyshire - 1116 MWEast Midlands - 837 MWNorth Cambridgeshire - 1449 MWPeterborough - 1449 MWWest Midlands - 828 MW, 1458 MW FMBBC Asian Network Frequency map
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DJ K takes over the Desi Dancefloor Mix!
01:00 - Pure Spice with DJ Manara
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Manara’s back with a three hour mega mix.
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Brand new sounds from the Asian Network from H33RA, Khushi K & JJ Esko!
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Amber takes us through the highlights from our news show including the Olympics.
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Jaz talks about how remaining positive can help with your motivation.
Jaz talks about how remaining positive can help with your motivation.
08:00 - Asian Network Breakfast
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SMASHBengali shouts out the weekend winners and plays a game of Guess the Gibberish.
SMASHBengali shouts out the weekend winners and plays a game of Guess the Gibberish.
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with SMASHBengali
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SMASHBengali brings you Asian Network certified with huge mixes to get you going!
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Saturday with Vallisa
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Music, chat and entertainment from the world of Bollywood and the UK with Vallisa.
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