Broadcast area | United Kingdom via BBC Sounds |
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Frequency | DAB (in future), BBC Sounds |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Contemporary hit radio |
Network | BBC Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | BBC |
History | |
First air date | 8 November 2024 |
Links | |
Website |
BBC Radio 1 Anthems is a British online-only radio stream, owned and operated by the BBC and run as a spin-off from BBC Radio 1. The station launched on 8 November 2024 and plays a wide range of music and acts supported by the main Radio 1 network in the 2000s and 2010s.[1] It broadcasts exclusively on BBC Sounds and will be fully launched on DAB+ in 2025. It is a commercial competitor to Capital Anthems, a Capital spin-off launched on September 12, 2024.