BBC Radio Leicester

BBC Radio Leicester
Broadcast areaLeicestershire, City of Birmingham, South Staffordshire, Nuneaton and Bedworth and Rutland
FrequencyFM: 104.9 MHz
DAB: 11B (NOW Leicester)
Freeview: 713
RDSBBC Leic
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatLocal news, talk and music
Ownership
OwnerBBC Local Radio,
BBC East Midlands
History
First air date
8 November 1967
Former frequencies
95 FM
837 MW
Technical information
Licensing authority
Ofcom
Links
WebsiteBBC Radio Leicester

BBC Radio Leicester is the BBC's local radio station serving the counties of Leicestershire, City of Birmingham, South Staffordshire, Nuneaton and Bedworth and Rutland.

It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios at St Nicholas Place in Leicester.

According to RAJAR, the station had a weekly audience of 100,000 listeners as of May 2025.