Word Club

Word Club is a monthly spoken word show that explores all things poetry and words. Expect lots of talent from the local and beyond, along with the hottest new releases in poetry land

The Deli

Airs Tuesdays at 7.45pm week 2 of the month.

Each month The Deli team choose a theme and pick it apart, showcasing lots of words, writing and wonderful original work.

Our radio schedule works on a week 2 & week 4 basis. Week two begins on the second Tuesday of each month.

Love the Words

Airs every Tuesday at 4pm.

Peter Spafford presents his love of all things wordy in his weekly shows chatting to novelists, poets and play-wrights.

Writing On Air 2018

Writing On Air 2018 was our biggest broadcast literature festival yet with 50 original programmes made by Yorkshire-based writers. This year’s festival took the theme ‘Borderlands’ which resonates throughout the schedule in different ways. You can listen again to any of them...

Writing on Air 2019

WOA ’19 is a broadcast festival of writing. It will happen over four days, 21st-24th March at Chapel FM Arts Centre, our beautiful state-of-the-art studio and performance complex in East Leeds set in a restored Methodist chapel. East Leeds FM, which started in 2003, broadcasts to an annual local and global listenership of over 35,000 people.