Welcome to Greatest Hits Radio The Scottish Borders & North Northumberland

Here’s everything you need to know!

Author: Jordan Ingram Published 31st Jan 2023
Last updated 8th Oct 2024

Join the award winning Ewen & Cat At Breakfast every weekday morning from 6am and then straight after them at 10am hear Scottish legendary broadcaster Ken Bruce on Greatest Hits Radio! (with Popmaster of course!)

Ken is then followed by Galashiels boy Stuart Webster 1pm to 4pm, before another radio legend, Simon Mayo with his Drivetime show with Jackie Brambles straight after at 7pm.

What music do you play on Greatest Hits Radio?

Keeping listeners informed with local news and information, including traffic and travel, we feature a playlist of songs by iconic artists from the 70s, 80s and 90s, including legendary artists like Queen, George Michael, Madonna, Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie, Elton John and Whitney Houston.

How can I listen to Greatest Hits Radio Scottish Borders & North Northumberland?

You can hear Greatest Hits Radio on FM, the GHR App, online and your Smart Speakers.

You can download the Greatest Hits Radio app or find us at greatesthitsradio.co.uk and select your local area.

And don’t forget you can ask to play us via your Smart Speakers too! Just say "Play Greatest Hits Radio Scottish Borders & North Northumberland".

Who presents the breakfast show?

Ewen & Cat at Breakfast entertain you every weekday from 6am-10am. We spoke to Ewen and Cat who said: “Our show is a wonderfully chaotic mix of stories, calls, chat, laughter, nonsense, mayhem, friendship and of course the best music from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. It’s an upbeat and welcoming show to help you escape to a happy place."

Who else can I hear on Greatest Hits Radio?

Ewen & Cat At Breakfast wake you up, weekday mornings from 6am, with Scottish broadcasting legend Ken Bruce bringing his mid-morning show (and PopMaster) to Greatest Hits Radio from 10am.

Then from 1pm, Stuart Webster takes over with lunchtime anthems before the station cruises into Drivetime with another radio legend, Simon Mayo. Join Simon and the team for the biggest songs of the 70s, 80s and 90s plus Confessions, Drivetime Drama and more!

Into the evening, Jackie Brambles brings you exclusive chats with some of the most iconic names from music and film from 7pm.

At the weekend more legends take to the mic including Martin Kemp, Jenny Powell, Richard Allinson, Paul Gambaccini and The Album Show with Simon Mayo. We also have The UK Top Pop 40 with Kate Thornton and Boogie & Arlene together on a Sunday evening show.

How to listen to Radio Borders:

For great music, brilliant banter and incredible competitions tune into Radio Borders on 96.8, 102.3, 103.1 & 103.4 FM, online, on our Radio Borders app, or say ‘Play Radio Borders’ on your Smart Speaker. We give you the biggest hits from the world’s hottest artists. You’ll find new favourites every day and hear the songs you've missed from the last few years.