Public File
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OFCOM also requires that we maintain a Public File which contains information about the provision of the Licensed Services in accordance with guidelines as drawn up and from time to time revised by OFCOM. The Public File is available via our website or by post, in hard copy to any member of the public upon reasonable request.
Company Name: Real Radio Scotland
Registration Number: SC145214
Place of registration: Parkway Court, Glasgow
Registered Office: Unit 1130, Parkway Court, Glasgow Business Park, G69 6GA
Managing Director: Billy Anderson
Personal Assistant: Maggi McCaffrey
Programme Director: Jay Crawford
Head of Presentation: David Treasurer
Sales Director: Gavin Bruce
News Editor: Heather Kane
Real Radio broadcasts on FM, DAB Digital Radio and online
News
Bulletin Schedule:
Real Radio has a mix of local and world news on the hour every hour with additional half past headlines on breakfast, on the Real Drive Home, Monday to Friday, and on breakfast on Saturday and Sunday.
News Team:
Heather Kane - Head of News
Corrie Martin - Assistant News Editor
Latest news
Programming
Programme Schedule:
View the Programme Schedule
Playlist
View the playlist
Local Programming:
Our local programming is:
Monday to Thursday
Friday except High School Days from 8pm to midnight
Saturday except Real Club Classics from 6pm to midnight
Sunday except The Big Top 40 Show from 4pm to 7pm
Friday and Saturday network programming is from Real Radio North West.
OFCOM Localness Guidlines:
View OFCOM's Guidelines
Station Format:
View Real Radio's Format
Programming Team:
Programme Director: Jay Crawford
Head of Presentation: David Treasurer
Contact the Programming Team
Contact Information
If you wish to contact the station you can do so by any of the methods listed on our contact page.
View Station Contact Details
Coverage/Support for Events & Charities:
Charity Partner - CHAS, Children's Hospice Association Scotland. Scottish Charity number SC 019724.
CHAS website
Our last Bring £1 To Work Day took place on Thursday 4 March 2010 and raised over £120,000 for CHAS.
Real Action is a feature which gives us the opportunity to feature some of the work being done by different charities across Central Scotland. Real Action is a feature that gives charities a chance to highlight the work they do and the people they help.
Highlights
Programming:
- The Real Wind Up on The Real Breakfast Show. Recent wind ups include Jedward being wound up by Tony Cowell pretending to be his brother Simon.
- Cat Chat - your weekday fix of the latest showbiz gossip on the Real Breakfast Show.
- The Real Workday with the stars. Listen in to Paul Harper for all the guests. Recent guests include Alesha Dixon, The Stereophonics, Natalie Imbruglia, and Alexandra Burke.
- 5.45 Archive - Everyday on The Real Drive Home Steve McKenna gives you the chance to request a song you haven't heard in a long time.
- Micky Gavin's Happy Hour - Listen in on Saturday mornings from 11am for the only happy hour left in Scotland. An hour of your birthday, wedding, and anniversary dedications.
The studio number is 0845 100 2 101.
Text number is 63344. Each SMS textcosts 25p plus your standard network text charge. Full terms and conditions.
News:
Latest news
Complaints
Should you wish to complain about the station or anything related to its output please contact either the Managing or Programme Director with the details of your complaint. Your complaint will be acknowledged and a resolution will bereached within 10 days. You can make a further complaint if a resolution is not reached to OFCOM and/or the ASA (where applicable).
Contact the Station MD - Billy Anderson
Contact the Station PD - Jay Crawford
OFCOM (Office of Communications) is the independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries, with responsibilities across television, radio, telecommunications and wireless communications services. Information for consumers and information regarding this station is available on their website www.ofcom.org.uk
