Wales Radio Online: Stations Streaming Live

Published 27 September 2026

You can listen to Wales radio online in any browser, with no download and no account: open 72FM, search for a station's name, and press play. Wales streams the BBC in English and Welsh, bilingual commercial stations and community radio from Swansea to Carmarthenshire.

BBC

• BBC Radio Wales — news, sport and music in English.
• BBC Radio Cymru — the BBC's Welsh-language station.

Commercial

• Heart South Wales, Heart North Wales and Heart West Wales — pop and local news.
• Capital FM Cymru — hits in English and Welsh.
• Nation Radio Wales — contemporary hits.

Community and internet

• Easy 50s — 50s music from Swansea, the most-voted Welsh station in the directory.
• Past Perfect Radio — music from the 1920s onwards.
• XL:UK Radio — Asian urban, bhangra and Afrobeats from Swansea.
• Radio Carmarthenshire — local radio with Welsh-language programmes.
• Bro Radio — community radio.

The sound of Wales

BBC Radio Cymru has broadcast in Welsh since 1977, and Welsh-language pop, rock and folk are a regular part of its schedule. Wales gave the world Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey and the Manic Street Preachers. UK radio, Celtic radio and Irish radio go further.

Listening from elsewhere

Wales keeps UK time — GMT in winter and an hour ahead (BST) in summer.

A route in

1. BBC Radio Wales, for news.
2. BBC Radio Cymru, for Welsh.
3. Easy 50s, for the classics.

Across the border, London radio online is next.