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Unity 101 Secures 10 Year Licence Extension

Southampton’s Unity 101 Community Radio has secured a 10-year extension to its Ofcom community radio licence, confirming the station will continue broadcasting until at least December 2035. The station has served the city’s Asian and ethnic communities for almost 20 years and was one of the first in

Wish to volunteer with Unity 101 – Join us Now

Join our family of Unity 101 volunteers. Call the Project and Station Manager, Ram Kalyan "Kelly", on 07773 713 736 and let’s talk how you could be involved in Unity 101 Community Radio. Broadcasting 24/7 in ten languages for the past 18 years

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Air Play top 10 Chart - Monday at 10am - 12pm

Karuna presents, her special guests will be Ravi Rao, Executive Chef at Kuti’s Brassiere. In the 2nd hour the Unity 101 Air Play top 10 Chart.

Parminder presents Sur Punjab Dec 6 - 8pm Wed

Parminder presents Sur Punjab De. Featuring Geet, Boliyaan and Punjabi folk music sponsored by Sanjha.

Chayer Adda - 1st Sunday 4-6pm

Chayer Adda. Music, about everything Bengali in Bengali.

Drive Time with Natalie Wed 4 - 6pm

Drive time with Atiya featuring Community News, Show-Biz update, Sports, Business round up, Job Spot, along with updates on traffic and weather, with a great selection of music.

Weekend Ki Suruvath Friday's 6 - 8pm

Weekend Ki Suruvath Kamla Ke Saath. Playing varied, rich music along with poetry. kamla will air some interesting based facts.

Sargam Sunday's 2-4pm

Sargam presented by Shakeel Khan. Rock music & Ghazals by Pakistani singers from all over the world

Non-Stop Bollywood Hits - DJ Zack every Sat 8 - 9pm

Non-Stop Bollywood Hits Songs mixed and presented by Bollywood Nation’s DJ Zack.

Oasis Academy Mayfield Thursdays 2 -3pm

Students broadcast live from Oasis Academy Mayfield their One-hour long music and chat radio show.

Chayer Adda 1st Sun 4 - 6pm

Shree and Abanti present Chayer Adda. A music, fun, Discussion... about everything Bengali in Bengali.

Anjali Radio Show Thurs 10 - 12pm

Anjali focuses on a talented artist, their career, accolades, songs, films & life.

Top 10 Bollywood Sweta ke Saath - Bi weekly 12 - 2pm

Top 10 Bollywood Sweta ke Saath. A collection of rich music for all to enjoy.

In the Now Radio Show Mon 2- 3pm

Daboothe and Maxx presents In The Now. The radio show that plays music you will not hear on the radio. Showcasing underground talent that's taking over the hip-hop, RnB and pop scene from around the world. There’s fun, games, live performances, music news updates, trending topics…

“The Pulse” hosted Meena Sat 12 - 2pm

“ The Pulse” hosted Meena with full of information & local news, along with the latest songs.

Drive time with Haimanti Fri 4 - 6pm

Drive time with Haimanti featuring Community News, Show-Biz updates, Sports, Business round up, Job Spot, updates on traffic and weather, all topped with a great selection of music.

Jim Baker hosts "This is Soul" Bi-Weekly Sat 6 to 8pm

Jim Baker hosts This is Soul playing the variety of soulful, R & B, Old School and urban music.

Mandeep presents Sur Punjab De - Wed 6 - 8pm

Mandeep presents Sur Punjab De. Featuring Geet, Boliyaan and Punjabi folk music sponsored by Sanjha.

Soniya hosts Aapke Sitaare Kya Kehte Hain Tues 6 - 8pm

Chayer Adda. A music, about everything Bengali in Bengali. First Sunday of every month 4pm to 6pm 

Chayer Adda. A music, about everything Bengali in Bengali. First Sunday of every month 4pm to 6pm

Young people – get involved

Young people over the age of 18 volunteers needed to get involved either presenting on air or work behind the scene. Unity 101 Radio is a strong brand and well respected within Hampshire broadcasting 24/7 for the past 17 years. We need your style of thinking, music, culture.…

Under the Same Sky - Monday's 6pm to 8pm

Under the Same Sky in Mandarin and Cantonese - featuring Chinese Music, Cultural and information.

Under the Same Sky - Mon 6pm - 8pm

Under the Same Sky in Mandarin and Cantonese, featuring Chinese Music, Cultural and information. Every Monday 6pm to 8pm.

Haimanti speaks to Jeanne Merchant

Haimanti speaks to the music whiz Jeanne Merchant, the wife of the music maestro Salim Merchant. She is an exceptional singer and can effortlessly pull off challenging genres as R&B, soul and jazz. She is a pianist, a vocal coach, and now she’s back with her brand new song Magic.…

Haimanti Kumar speaks to Kumar Taurani

Haimanti Kumar speaks to Kumar Taurani, the Managing Director of Tips Entertainment Limited, about PS: I (Ponniyin Selvan: I). It’s an upcoming Indian Tamil-language epic period action film directed by Mani Ratnam releasing on the 30th of September. Kumar Taursni is also a…

HM Queen Elizabeth 11 (1926-2022)

Unity 101 Community Radio, joins the country in mourning the loss of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth II promoted messages of unity and friendship and served as an inspirational figure for many. May she rest in peace. Diversity is indeed a strength and not a…

The Big Platinum Festival

Around the park Street food stalls • A licensed Bars • TV studio • Fire engine, Police cars and Ambulance • Skateboard and Dj demonstration Grand Fun Fair • New Electric and Hybrid car displays • Cricket, Saint’s Foundation & Unity 101 FC football workshops • Kids Zone and Circus • Southampt

Adesh Joshi talks to Pardeep Soni

A Graduate in Arts He is also a trained actor and have been working in theater since last 23 years and in industry from past 1 year now. He has done work for Annpurna productions (Hydrabad- Nagarjuna's production)movie "Munchain Ho To Natthu Lal Jaisi" as lead. Worked in two…

Haimanti Talks to Shamir Tandon  

Shamir has been blessed to have legends sing under his baton. He is the only music director who has composed for Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Manna Dey, Jagjit Singh, Bhupinder Singh, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and many more. Shamir curated and composed the No. 1 album of 2006-07,…

Darshana Ghalsasi to talks Priyanka Kumari

Priyanka Kumari born in Baliya Zila (Baliya district, Uttar Pradesh). She did mass communication and video production from St. Xavier’s Ranchi and while her semester internship in Doordarshan Ranchi Attending Barry John Acting School. Played Students character in movie “section…

Meena Vashisht talks Vinod Suryavanshi

Vinod Suryavanshi has been in film industry for over 5 year's He has worked films such as Dreamgirl ( Babloo) Mumbaikar upcoming ( Chaman) Zombivali and ( Gopalan) Vinod has also acted on many Web series like Cartel (Tambe) MX player Jamtara (Teacher) Netflix Murder in Agonda (…

Faisal Javed talks to Hemant Rathi

Born in Muzaffarnagar (UP). Studied in meerut and Delhi. Moved to Mumbai in 2015 for Acting career. His most recent work is with Mr Manoj Bajpayee and with Mr Amitabh Bacchan, both releasing soon. Hemant is accredited for his theatre work and WebSeries : Illegal Season 2 (Voot),…

Adesh Joshi talks to Akshay Raj Jawrani

A Post Graduate in construction management - And also a Graduate in economic honours. He is also a trained actor and has been working in this industry from past 4 years now. He has done work for Dharma productions movie Good newwz's song Sauda Khara Khara. Also worked for Govinda…

Gloria Khamkar talks to Nikhil Dixit

Nikhil Dixit. Comes from a small town known as Vrindavan, did schooling from Agra. He worked in corporate world for 5 years before coming to Mumbai and trained myself as an actor. Nikhil worked in few projects such as movies like “Shiddat” & “Haseen Dilruba”. Also worked in web…

Meena Vashisht talks to Inderjeet Modi

Is a bachelor in commerce, A certified sports nutritionist and a personnel trainer. He is a trained theatre actor from a renowned theatre group in Mumbai; he has performed more than thirty shows. He is been working in this industry from past 4 years. Worked in T.V show "Amma ke…

Mehreen Malik talks to Ritesh Singh

Ritesh Singh a post graduate in Journalism from NRAI School Of Mass Communication (PTU) at New Delhi. And also graduate in BFA from Prachin Kala Kendra, Chandigarh. And also i am a registered artisan of Ministry Of Textiles (DC Handicrafts) Government Of India . Runs an Art and…

Darshana talks to Chitransh Raj

Chitransh is from Indore, an artist and trained actor Studied mass communication in my College degrees then started to learn about Film making for 3 years. Then moved to Mumbai did his diploma course in acting to begin his acting career. Chitransh has made adverts for whatsapp ,…

Adesh Joshi talks Ria Sadhwani

A lawyer by qualification and actor by passion came to Mumbai in the year 2017. She was a part of different beauty pageants including being a finalist at Miss Diva Universe 2017. She has also won one of the local pageants. Ramp gave her a push towards this industry wherein she…

Meena Vashisht talks to katish jain.

katish jain is an actor and a model. Studied in Gujarat but always stayed in Mumbai. Then graduated with a B Com degree It took katish 88 auditions to get my first gig which was for the brand Upgrad and a movie with Shahrukh Khan. Click to the link below to listen to the full…

Darshana Ghalsasi talks  Bhakti D Maniar

A Chartered Accountant and currently a full time actor by profession. Bhakti quit her corporate job in 2018 to explore the artist in her. She started off with Theatre and got opportunities to not only perform in India but also perform in London and Nairobi. She started venturing…

Adesh Joshi talks Adwitiya

Theatre Background (plays, musical, live dance shows) Advertisements (Facebook, Traffic, government awareness ad, Honeywell air purifier) Television (negative role in mythology show- krishna, lead in crime patrol, lead in savdhan india) Pocket films short film lead - Tumse Milkar…

Moly Mukherjee Gupta talks to Shikha Chauhan

Completed 2 years course in Indian Classical Dance - Katthak from Bhatkhande, Lucknow. And also a Graduate in BSC. She has done Adverts for Tata, Sketch with TVF. Have been a part of Movies like MUKKABAZ, BOLE CHUDDIYAN and worked in a Web Series - LITTLE THINGS (Season 3 and 4)…

Amol Khamkar talks to Pratiksha Sen

The elephant in the room (short film) - directed by Krishan hooda Supporting lead in feature film - SYNDICATE- directed by Shekhar Ghosh Undercover- directed by Anushree Mehta Theatre worker and actor for past 4 ½ years at Ashokenagar natyaanan (Bengali theatre) Worked as an assistant di

Ram Kalyan "kelly" talks to KIRANEE

Ram Kalyan "kelly" talks to KIRANEE having spent most of her life in London, now spends most of her time in Mumbai. A remarkable journey has seen singer-songwriter and composer, Kiranee go from a young newcomer to becoming a successful artist and music entrepreneur. Click below…

Mehreen Malik talks to Urvashi Pardeshi

Has been a part of the show Tara from Satara airing on Sony tv. Besides that she’s been acting in plenty of music videos, Tvcs, Prints, digitals etc. She’s venturing out and experimenting new things like she’s working in South Films as a Heroine, she’s been modelling for plenty…