- Station name Station name
- BBC Radio Cumbria
- Description Description
- According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 80,000 listeners and a 8.4% share as of May 2025.
- Launch date Launch date
- 24 November 1973
- Owner Owner
- BBC Local Radio,BBC North East and Cumbria (North and Mid),BBC North West (South)
- Contact Contact
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BBC Radio Cumbria
United Kingdom
BBC Radio Cumbria is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of Cumbria. It broadcasts on FM, AM (until the end of November 2026), DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios in Carlisle.
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Station overview Station overview
| Country Country |
United Kingdom
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|---|---|
| Language Language | Unknown |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | bbc.co.uk |
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Coverage area
Cumbria
Owner / network
BBC Local Radio,BBC North East and Cumbria (North and Mid),BBC North West (South)
First air date
24 November 1973
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Location, identifiers, and useful links for this station.
| Station ID | 914784 |
|---|---|
| Region | United Kingdom, England |
| Coordinates | 54.895635, -2.941387 |
| Map | OpenStreetMap |
| Owner | BBC Local Radio,BBC North East and Cumbria (North and Mid),BBC North West (South) |
| Broadcast area | Cumbria |
| Launched | 24 November 1973 |
| Website | bbc.co.uk |
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| Last check | 12 hours ago |
|---|---|
| Track seen | 2 months ago |
| Stream host | as-hls-ww-live.akamaized.net |
| Final host | as-hls-ww-live.akamaized.net |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | application/vnd.apple.mpegurl |
| Server software | c3 |
| Latency | 52 ms |
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12 hours ago
Last successful stream
12 hours ago
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About station About BBC Radio Cumbria
BBC Radio Cumbria is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of Cumbria. It broadcasts on FM, AM (until the end of November 2026), DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios in Carlisle.
According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 80,000 listeners and a 8.4% share as of May 2025.
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