# Radio UK - FM Stations Live — BBC, Capital, Heart & Podcasts

> Live UK radio stations app with sleep timer and favorites. (iPhone/iPad app by Carlos Martinez Vila.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radio-uk-fm-stations-live/id937436863 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Carlos Martinez Vila](https://appshunter.io/developer/927068280)
- Category: Music, Entertainment
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 22 App Store ratings · 28 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: +4
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 70 MB
- Languages: Brazilian Portuguese, German (Germany), Catalan, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan), Korean, Croatian, Danish, European Spanish, French (France) and 11 more
- Released: 2014-11-14
- Data updated: 2026-08-31
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radio-uk-fm-stations-live/id937436863/reviews.md

## What is Radio UK?

Listen to all UK radio stations free on your phone. Radio UK is your all-in-one app for live radio, podcasts, music, news and sport from across the United Kingdom.

NOW WITH CARPLAY

Control Radio UK directly from your car screen with CarPlay support. Browse stations, pause and switch channels safely without touching your phone.

WHY CHOOSE RADIO UK?

The simplest way to listen to every UK radio station. Open the app and start listening instantly. BBC, commercial and local stations all in one place. No need for separate apps.

KEY FEATURES:

- LIVE RADIO STREAMING - Listen to FM radio stations around the clock, 24/7
- 1,500+ UK STATIONS - BBC, Global, Bauer and independent stations in one app
- PODCASTS - Discover and download podcasts on every topic for offline listening
- CARPLAY - Safe, hands-free control from your car display
- CHROMECAST - Stream radio to your TV or speakers
- SLEEP TIMER - Fall asleep to your favourite station, auto switch-off
- REAL-TIME LYRICS - Read along to the song playing on your station
- FAVOURITES - Save your top stations for quick one-tap access
- BACKGROUND PLAYBACK - Keep listening while using other apps
- NO SIGN-UP REQUIRED - Listen instantly

POPULAR UK RADIO STATIONS:

- BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 5 Live
- BBC Radio 6 Music, BBC Asian Network, BBC World Service
- Capital FM, Capital XTRA, Capital Dance
- Heart, Heart 80s, Heart 90s, Heart Dance
- Classic FM, Smooth Radio, Gold
- LBC, LBC News
- Kiss FM, Kiss Fresh, Kisstory
- talkSPORT, talkSPORT 2
- Absolute Radio, Absolute 80s, Absolute Classic Rock
- Magic FM, Magic Soul, Radio X, Virgin Radio UK, Planet Rock
- BBC Radio Scotland, BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Ulster

CONTENT:

- Music: Pop, Rock, Hip-Hop, R&B, Dance, Classical, Jazz, Indie, Oldies
- News: BBC News, LBC, Sky News Radio, national and local news
- Sport: Premier League, Champions League, Six Nations, cricket, Formula 1
- Talk: Interviews, debates, phone-ins, documentaries
- Podcasts: True crime, comedy, science, history, technology, health
- Regional: Stations from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

PREMIUM - JUST $2.99/MONTH:

For only $2.99 per month (or $19.99/year - save 44%) enjoy ad-free radio, real-time lyrics, offline podcast downloads, Chromecast and CarPlay.

WHY LISTENERS CHOOSE RADIO UK:

- Complete - BBC, commercial and local stations all in one app
- Reliable - Stable streaming even on patchy connections
- Best value - Just $2.99/month for Premium
- Unique - Real-time lyrics only available in Radio UK

Download now and discover all UK radio stations for free!

Disclaimer: Product names, logos, brands and other trademarks shown or referred to within this app are the property of their respective owners. Internet connection required.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Live UK radio streaming
- Sleep timer
- Save favorite stations
- Quick radio search
- Low internet bandwidth usage

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $17.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 28)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radio-uk-fm-stations-live/id937436863/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Very Good

*2018-10-17*

I was having problems with talksport app, and tried this app and has been perfect and very reliable. Definitely recommend

### 5/5 — Best app.👍

*2018-05-31*

Absolutely fantastic & so easy to use. Plus no annoying adverts.

### 5/5 — Mr

*2018-05-20*

Excellent

### 3/5 — Decent App

*2018-01-25, version 2.7.7*

Reliable app. A few of the stations haven’t loaded  for ages. A wide array of radio stations are offered. In general, I’m content with this app.

### 5/5 — The best

*2017-11-16*

Wow this app is awesome!! Thanks

### 5/5 — Muy buena

*2017-11-10*

Excelente

### 5/5 — Very good

*2017-07-17*

Perfect

### 5/5 — Best radio app

*2017-07-10*

Can highly recommend this app easy to use don't get interrupted by adds only one at the beginning. Easy to use I have tried many apps but am staying with this one. Very happy customer I get to hear my favorite morning show BBC2 brightens up my day.

### 5/5 — Excellent

*2017-05-31*

Very simple and comprehensive. 👍👍👍

### 5/5 — Really good no nonsense radio app

*2017-04-22*

Nice simple interface. Works anywhere!

## Frequently asked questions about Radio UK

### What does this app do?

This application allows you to listen to live radio stations from across the UK directly on your mobile device. It provides a simple and fast way to access a wide variety of stations, including news, music, and talk radio.

### What are the key features of this radio app?

Key features include the ability to set a sleep timer so the radio turns off automatically, saving your favorite stations for quick access, and a fast search function to find any radio station. It also requires low internet bandwidth.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, this application is completely free to use. There are no costs associated with downloading or using its features.

### What are the system requirements for this app?

An internet connection is required to use this application, as it streams live radio content. The app is designed to be lightweight and have low internet bandwidth requirements.

### What kind of radio stations can I listen to?

You can listen to a vast selection of UK radio stations, including BBC stations, Absolute Radio stations, Capital FM, Heart, LBC, and many more covering music, news, and talk genres.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 7.0.26 — 2026-08-31

• Updated station catalog — hundreds of stations back online
• Fixed an issue that could block audio or recording in other apps
• Playback stability and CarPlay improvements

### 7.0.20 — 2026-06-11

What's new in v7.0.10:
- Performance improvements and faster station loading
- Bug fixes and stability enhancements

Thank you for using World Radio FM!

### 7.0.19 — 2026-06-03

What's new in v7.0.10:
- Performance improvements and faster station loading
- Bug fixes and stability enhancements

Thank you for using World Radio FM!

### 7.0.13 — 2026-05-20

What's new in v7.0.10:
- Performance improvements and faster station loading
- Bug fixes and stability enhancements

Thank you for using World Radio FM!

### 7.0.3 — 2026-05-02

New: CarPlay support for hands-free listening in your car.

- CarPlay Audio App support added
- Performance improvements to live streaming
- Bug fixes

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All apps by Carlos Martinez Vila: https://appshunter.io/developer/927068280

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