BBC Radio Cornwall
“The sound of Cornwall and all the music you love”
How to listen to BBC Radio Cornwall
About BBC Radio Cornwall
BBC Radio Cornwall is the BBC's local radio station for Cornwall. It broadcasts on 95.2 FM, 96.0 FM and 103.9 FM from 3 FM transmitters, and on DAB in 1 local area.
Its strongest transmitter is Redruth (103.9 FM, 17.6 kW), serving West Cornwall.
Of the towns in our guide, it should have a good signal in Camborne, Falmouth, Newquay, Newton Abbot, Plymouth, Truro and 3 other towns and fringe reception in Exeter, Exmouth, Paignton and 2 other towns.
RAJAR's Q2 2026 survey puts BBC Radio Cornwall's weekly audience at 118,000 listeners, a 14.1% share of radio listening in its area.
BBC Radio Cornwall frequencies
The strongest transmitters are listed below. BBC Radio Cornwall has 3 FM/AM transmitters in total – see every frequency by area.
| Area | Frequency | Transmitter | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Cornwall | 103.9 FM | Redruth | 17.6 kW |
| East Cornwall | 95.2 FM | Caradon Hill | 5 kW |
| Isles of Scilly | 96.0 FM | Isles of Scilly | 60 W |
DAB digital radio
| Multiplex | Block | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Cornwall | 11B | Cornwall |
Source: Ofcom technical parameters, 15 September 2026.