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PurpleRadioUK

  1. It's @Markusredhead with the Chart show right now!! New DJ Fresh and Dizzee at 5, Alex Clare next at 4 purpleradio.co.uk about 16 hours ago via HootSuite
  2. Reptar and Rudimental are the first two new entries of SIX in the chart today!! Yes... six new entries purpleradio.co.uk about 17 hours ago via HootSuite
  3. Dot to Dot this weekend! fb.me/1yshOJJUm 2:19 AM Jun 2nd via Facebook
  4. Transmission is live - follow @mrmathieson for all the track listings!! We'll also have a special show on Tuesday from the Netball 10pm-12am 2:21 PM Jun 1st via HootSuite
  5. Purple Radio is looking for a new “Station Voice”! We need one guy and one girl who are able to provide us with... fb.me/1u6gBvVB8 9:15 AM Jun 1st via Facebook
  6. Get on over to the website right now for your chance to win a copy of Chronicle on DVD... purpleradio.co.uk 6:49 AM Jun 1st via HootSuite
  7. RT @markusredhead: Random show... Eurovision winner to Metallica to Skrillex being played! purpleradio.co.uk 5:52 AM Jun 1st via HootSuite
  8. RT @markusredhead: Playing the Eurovision winning song on @PurpleRadioUK right now - it's too good for Eurovision right? 5:21 AM Jun 1st via HootSuite
  9. Mark is here with Lunch Show in 10 minutes... it's all about your requests once again? What do you want played? purpleradio.co.uk 4:50 AM Jun 1st via HootSuite
  10. Playing right now... The Thong Song - Sisqo!! Yes actually, check it out for yourself purpleradio.co.uk 4:06 AM Jun 1st via HootSuite
  11. Wait Till It Drops is back... massive tunes for you tonight!! purpleradio.co.uk 12:05 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  12. Have your say in our Purple Chart Show right now and then tune in Sunday from 4pm to find out who tops the pile! ow.ly/bgUmi 8:08 AM May 31st via HootSuite
  13. RT @anniealee: If you're staying in, why not have a listen now to my colleague George Spann with The Classical Hour? He's rather good! 12:17 PM May 30th via HootSuite
  14. Today marks 10 days until Jam By The Lake and once again Purple Radio will be there broadcasting live!! 2:05 AM May 30th via HootSuite
  15. Loving the shirt!! RT @lillicahill: Representing my boy @rsjhayes. @WaitTillItDrops on @PurpleRadioUK lockerz.com/s/212800410 5:02 PM May 29th via HootSuite
  16. Our Big Night In is sounding amazing... though we're using it as Purple Radio's Big Night In The Sun!! purpleradio.co.uk 10:03 AM May 27th via HootSuite
  17. Fun are this week's number one! Big Night In is next purpleradio.co.uk 8:52 AM May 27th via Facebook
  18. Still time to enter our competition!! fb.me/1EPzce7YC 8:26 AM May 27th via Facebook
  19. Who do you think will get number one this week? Will Jessie J hold on or can Fun or Ben Howard kick her off? purpleradio.co.uk 8:14 AM May 27th via HootSuite
  20. The Purple Chart Show is go!! Martin Solveig's new one at 10 - who will be number one? purpleradio.co.uk 8:03 AM May 27th via HootSuite
  • Name Purple Radio
  • Location Durham, UK
  • Web http://www.purple...
  • Bio Purple Radio is Durham University's official student radio station. We bring you the best music and Student DJs 24 hours a day.
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