Capital
“The UK's No.1 Hit Music Station”
19 regional stations
DAB: D1 National (11D)Live online
About Capital
Capital is a network of 19 regional stations owned by Global, broadcasting from 38 FM transmitters and on 41 local DAB multiplexes, plus nationally on D1 National.
RAJAR's Q2 2026 survey puts Capital's weekly audience at 6.5 million listeners, a 3.3% share of all UK radio listening.
Capital regional stations
Each regional Capital station shares most programmes with the network and adds local news, travel and adverts for its area.
| Station | Main areas | FM | DAB |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK-wide (1) | |||
| Capital UK | DAB only | – | National |
| London (1) | |||
| Capital London | London, Dartford Tunnel | 95.8 | 1 multiplex |
| South East (2) | |||
| Capital Brighton | Brighton | 107.2 | 1 multiplex |
| Capital South Coast | Southampton | 103.2 | 2 multiplexes |
| East Midlands (2) | |||
| Capital Leicestershire | Leicester, Derby, Nottingham … | 96.2 / 96.5 / 102.8 / 105.4 | 3 multiplexes |
| Capital North Oxfordshire | Banbury | 107.6 | – |
| West Midlands (6) | |||
| Capital Birmingham | Birmingham | 102.2 | 2 multiplexes |
| Capital Coventry | Coventry | 96.2 | 1 multiplex |
| Capital Rugby | Rugby | 107.1 | – |
| Capital South East Staffordshire | South East Staffordshire | 101.6 / 102.4 | – |
| Capital Stratford | Stratford | 102.0 | – |
| Capital Warwick | Warwick | 107.3 | – |
| North West (3) | |||
| Capital Lancashire - Preston | Burnley, Blackburn, Preston … | 99.8 / 102.8 / 106.5 / 107.0 | 1 multiplex |
| Capital Liverpool | Liverpool | 107.6 | 1 multiplex |
| Capital Manchester | Manchester | 102.0 | 1 multiplex |
| Yorkshire and the Humber (1) | |||
| Capital Yorkshire (South and West) | North Humberside, Yorkshire, Bradford … | 105.1 / 105.6 / 105.8 | 5 multiplexes |
| North East (1) | |||
| Capital North East (Tyne and Wear) | North East England, Hexham | 105.3 / 105.6 / 105.8 / 106.4 | 2 multiplexes |
| Scotland (1) | |||
| Capital Scotland (Glasgow) | Central Scotland | 105.7 / 106.1 | 2 multiplexes |
| Wales (2) | |||
| Capital South Wales | Cardiff, Newport | 97.4 / 103.2 | 1 multiplex |
| Capital Wrexham & Cheshire | Caernarfon, Wrexham, North Wales Coast … | 96.3 / 97.1 / 103.0 / 103.4 | 3 multiplexes |
Source: Ofcom technical parameters, 15 September 2026. Full list of Capital transmitters.
Capital digital stations
Spin-off stations from Capital, mostly on DAB and online only.
Capital Xtra107.1 / 96.9 FM
Capital DanceDAB & online
Capital AnthemsDAB & online
Capital ChillDAB & online
