OP Telic – Keeping You in
Touch With the Gulf
BFBS is now transmitting 24 hours a day
to the Gulf. Programming includes live shows from the new BFBS
“Telic Radio” Middle East studio in Kuwait as well as BFBS
Germany and the UK. British Forces in the Gulf are also able
to receive three television channels: BFBS1, BFBS2 and BBC
News 24.
If you want to send a message to friends
and family in the Gulf region, log on to the BFBS website at
www.bfbs.com
or telephone the BFBS Gulf Request Hotline 01494 878877.
There are several radio programmes with
live Links to the Gulf, which you can hear in the UK:
Virgin Radio / BFBS “simulcast”
“Backing our Boys”, Saturday 10.00 –
12.00 UK time with Ben Jones, Jezza & Glen Mansell Tune in to:
1215 AM medium wave or listen via Sky or digital radio
BBC Radio 2
Steve Wright’s Sunday Love Songs, Sunday
9.00 – 11.00 UK time (link with the Gulf in the second hour)
Tune in to: FM 88 – 90.2 MHz
BFBS Radio 1
“Access All Areas” presented by Neil
Carter, Sunday 11.00 – 13.00 UK time. Going out live to BFG,
the Balkans, Northern Ireland, Afghanistan, Oman, Saudi
Arabia, Turkey, Kuwait and on the internet by accessing the
BFBS website.
To get a dedication on this show you can
email
access@bfbs.com
or send a bluey to: Access All Areas, BFBS Radio 1, BFPO 15.
Dedications collected by BFBS from
British Forces in the Gulf for people living in our Garrison
area will be played by Garrison radio: dedications for people
in the Gulf received by Garrison radio on
gulfrequests@garrisonradio.com
will be sent to BFBS to be played on air in the Gulf.
