Wythenshawe FM is Real Local Radio for South Manchester.
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Listen LivePlastic Fantastic with George Jerome
A crate-digging, needle-dropping, beat-hopping journey through soul, funk, and dub to disco — to the wonderfully obscure to everything in between.
Thu 00:00Pop Explosion with Jimmy Lambert
"Why not" let Jimmy take you back to the time when pop exploded with the likes of Doris Day, Elvis, the Beatles, Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix..."oh yeah"!
Thu 02:00WFM Overnight Music
WFM Latest
Thunderbirds Are...60! Listener Julie wins Lady P's Make-up Pack
Find your favourite show in our autumn changes
Dennis Phillips (above) and Mick Freed return to the airwaves, regular Saturday local football commentary and new times for some of your favourite shows.
WFM shortlisted for radio award
Hayley Swanton has been announced as a finalist in this year's Community Radio Awards.
Local News
Suzy Quatro playing Manchester in April after 60 years in music
Ahead of her UK tour, including coming the Manchester Opera House, Suzy has been speaking to Jake Low on Drivetime about her 60 years in show business.
COLLABORATOR By Ockham’s Razor, Review by TréTré
New Community Grocery in Wythenshawe
Following the success of their Sharston store, The Message Trust are opening another in the centre of Wythenshawe
No Place For Hate in Greater Manchester
A special report for Hate Crime Awareness Week 2026. We hear from a victim and explore the issue of hate crime and the impact on communities.
The Brit Fest 2026 line up announced
Organiser Edward Prophet tells Colin Owen what is in store for this year's festival.
Tragedy reminds us to think about winter dangers to dogs
After dog becomes trapped under ice of Wythenshawe pond we find out ways to protect out pet in winter, but it is not always that easy,
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Welcome To Wythenshawe FM. Radio For The People, By The People
At WFM, Everybody's welcome. We proudly have a large number active volunteers, presenting and producing a diverse range of shows that reflect the rich, multicultural communities of Manchester. Our programming includes talk shows, specialist music shows, foreign language programs, and shows aimed at specific communities.
Our Mission: Wythenshawe FM leverages the power of radio to enhance the lives of the people and communities of South Manchester. We focus on providing valuable skills that extend beyond radio, helping our volunteers in their everyday lives. Broadcasting live and pre-recorded shows 24/7, we serve as a positive medium for expression, allowing those whose voices are often least heard a platform. We highlight local events, issues, and the voice of the community, alongside featuring some of the finest local music and chart hits.
The overarching company, Wythenshawe Community Media, is a Limited Company registered in England and Wales with Company Number 07260414.
We are also a registered Charity number 1143638. For our Key Commitments: (Wythenshawe FM Key Commitments)
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