Radio Adelaide Program Guide
Welcome to the Radio Adelaide Program Guide, your portal to the people, programs, and playlists that shape South Australia’s independent media.
The Program Guide makes it easy to explore our schedule. Find your favourites, catch up with out ‘listen back’ feature or discover new favourite songs with our playlists. Radio Adelaide is a platform for creative expression and local storytelling. We support emerging talent, amplify underrepresented voices, and connect Adelaide to the world through sound.
Use this guide to dive into a lineup that’s always local, always real. You can see what’s on each day or head to the program grid to see the entire week’s programming.
You can also check out the list of all shows on Radio Adelaide.
Radio Adelaide Weekly Schedule
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
6am – 6:30am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
The Wire
6:30am – 7am
The Wire is a daily current affairs program broadcast exclusively on community and Indigenous radio stations around Australia.
Country All the Way
7am – 9am
Start your day with a toe-tapping, heartwarming dose of country charm on Country All The Way!
Local Noise
9am – 12pm
Start your morning with the very best from your ‘local’ Aussie artists! Weekday mornings from 9am;
Packed Lunch
12pm – 1pm
A midday spread of stories and interviews selected from the best local radio made every week at Radio Adelaide.
The Break Room
1pm – 2pm
What ever you’re doing or where ever you are, come join Bel Mac and guest hosts as we take you through your 1-2pm every Monday.
Australian and Local Music
2pm – 3pm
with the best Aussie and Local music
The Range
3pm – 5:30pm
We’ve got your afternoon covered with a variety of local music, local interviews and a look at what is happening around Adelaide.
The Wire
5:30pm – 6pm
The Wire is a daily current affairs program broadcast exclusively on community and Indigenous radio stations around Australia.
Soulful Echoes
6pm – 7pm
“Soulful Echoes” invites listeners on a mesmerising journey that harmonises the soul with the captivating melodies of soulful songs.
Nunga Wangga
7pm – 9pm
We keep you up to date with cultural and community events and showcase the enormous talent out there. Tune in Mondays from 7pm
Songcatcher
9pm – 10pm
We talk to songwriters about their songwriting experiences, their inspirations, and the how and why of turning their musical ideas into song.
Mixtape
10pm – 11pm
Clayton Werner & Adrian Miller stay on after Songcatcher to talk with local musicians about the music that moves them along with playing some of their favourite songs.
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
11pm – 12am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
12am – 6am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
The Wire
6am – 6:30am
The Wire is a daily current affairs program broadcast exclusively on community and Indigenous radio stations around Australia.
The Big Little Breakfast Show
6:30am – 9am
Wake up weekdays to The Big Little Breakfast Show, a fresh, fun, and spirited morning program that sets the tone for your day.
Local Noise
9am – 12pm
Start your morning with the very best from your ‘local’ Aussie artists! Weekday mornings from 9am;
Art Throb
1pm – 3pm
Art Throb feeds your ear the pulse of the Arts in South Australia and beyond. Join David every Tuesday 1pm – 3pm
The Range
3pm – 5:30pm
We’ve got your afternoon covered with a variety of local music, local interviews and a look at what is happening around Adelaide.
The Wire
5:30pm – 6pm
The Wire is a daily current affairs program broadcast exclusively on community and Indigenous radio stations around Australia.
Australian and Local Music
6pm – 10pm
with the best Aussie and Local music
MOSH
10pm – 12am
Radio Adelaide’s home of heavy music, MOSH serves the freshest heavy tunes from home and abroad.
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
12am – 6am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
The Wire
6am – 6:30am
The Wire is a daily current affairs program broadcast exclusively on community and Indigenous radio stations around Australia.
The Big Little Breakfast Show
6:30am – 9am
Wake up weekdays to The Big Little Breakfast Show, a fresh, fun, and spirited morning program that sets the tone for your day.
Local Noise
9am – 12pm
Start your morning with the very best from your ‘local’ Aussie artists! Weekday mornings from 9am;
The Green Room (Repeat)
12pm – 1pm
Every week, we explore the weird and wonderful creatures that inhabit the natural world – from around the globe, and in our own backyards!
The Range
3pm – 4:30pm
We’ve got your afternoon covered with a variety of local music, local interviews and a look at what is happening around Adelaide.
Inner View
4:30pm – 5:30pm
In Inner View, we have a platform to communicate, practise and learn together, to share and chat, (and we love to share and chat!)
The Wire
5:30pm – 6pm
The Wire is a daily current affairs program broadcast exclusively on community and Indigenous radio stations around Australia.
Peri-M Party
6pm – 6:30pm
Peri-M Party is a celebration through discovery of Perimenopause and Menopause. Join every Wednesday from 6:30pm
The Green Room
6:30pm – 7:30pm
Every week, we explore the weird and wonderful creatures that inhabit the natural world – from around the globe, and in our own backyards!
Writers’ Club
7:30pm – 8pm
Writers’ Club is a show on which amateur and aspiring creative writers get to read out and subsequently showcase their own work.
Primetime Jazz
8pm – 10pm
Tune in to Primetime Jazz on Radio Adelaide, your go-to destination for the best of classic and contemporary jazz music.
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
10pm – 12am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
12am – 6am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
The Wire
6am – 6:30am
The Wire is a daily current affairs program broadcast exclusively on community and Indigenous radio stations around Australia.
The Big Little Breakfast Show
6:30am – 9am
Wake up weekdays to The Big Little Breakfast Show, a fresh, fun, and spirited morning program that sets the tone for your day.
Local Noise
9am – 12pm
Start your morning with the very best from your ‘local’ Aussie artists! Weekday mornings from 9am;
Nanawun Kaldowinyeri
1pm – 3pm
Welcome to Nanawun Kaldowinyeri, a name echoing the wisdom of our Ngarrindjeri Ancestors, meaning Taking Care of Creation.
The Range
3pm – 5:30pm
We’ve got your afternoon covered with a variety of local music, local interviews and a look at what is happening around Adelaide.
The Wire
5:30pm – 6pm
The Wire is a daily current affairs program broadcast exclusively on community and Indigenous radio stations around Australia.
Utterly Queer As!
6pm – 7pm
From coming out to speaking out, Utterly Queer As! is the ideal destination to vividly unleash your queerness without having to hide it away.
Chinese Voice Adelaide
7:30pm – 8:30pm
Chinese Voice Adelaide brings captivating stories and exquisite Asian music to the Adelaide community. Broadcast on Radio Adelaide.
Poet's Playlist
8:30pm – 9:30pm
Poet’s Playlist is a show inspired by poetry. Join us for interviews with local poets and more Thursdays from 8:30pm
Eclectic Vibes
9:30pm – 10:30pm
Eclectic Vibes is a show that transcends genres and boundaries, celebrating the universal language of music.
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
12am – 6am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
The Wire
6am – 6:30am
The Wire is a daily current affairs program broadcast exclusively on community and Indigenous radio stations around Australia.
The Big Little Breakfast Show
6:30am – 9am
Wake up weekdays to The Big Little Breakfast Show, a fresh, fun, and spirited morning program that sets the tone for your day.
Local Noise
9am – 12pm
Start your morning with the very best from your ‘local’ Aussie artists! Weekday mornings from 9am;
The Range
3pm – 4pm
We’ve got your afternoon covered with a variety of local music, local interviews and a look at what is happening around Adelaide.
The Doo Wop Corner
4pm – 5:30pm
The 1950s music show that’s a bit different – music before the Beatles!THE HAPPY HOUR to start your weekend!
The Wire
5:30pm – 6pm
The Wire is a daily current affairs program broadcast exclusively on community and Indigenous radio stations around Australia.
Aboriginal Way
6pm – 6:30pm
News and stories for South Australian Aboriginal communities presented by South Australian Native Title Services (SANTS).
Nganampa Wangka
7pm – 8pm
Nganampa Wangka is a show about South Australian Aboriginal languages and about what we are doing to maintain, revive and reclaim them.
WHO that Nragi?
8pm – 9pm
WHO that Nragi shows what’s happening in our First Nations Arts and takes you on a journey of singalongs, interviews and live performances.
Yarnin' Country
9pm – 10pm
A show connecting Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people together. Tune into Radio Adelaide every Friday from 9pm to 10pm
Deadly Beats
10pm – 12am
Deadly Beats is a jam packed program, showcasing the very best Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander music artists in various genres
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
12am – 6am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
6am – 7am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
The Saturday Alarm Clock
7am – 9am
Steve and Cint kick off your Radelaidean weekends with feelgood tunes, city news and events and some banty banter. Even a joke or two.
Art Throb (repeat)
9am – 11am
Art Throb feeds your ear the pulse of the Arts in South Australia and beyond. Join David every Tuesday 1pm – 3pm
Reel Time
11am – 12:30pm
Kat and Tristan discuss mainstream to independent art-house cinema and everything in between, blended together with a musical soundtrack.
Star in the Arts
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Each week Lachie sits down with a local arts practitioner for an in-depth conversation about their craft, inspirations, and artistic journey.
Route 66
1:30pm – 3:30pm
The show is a celebration of the history of American music. Playing everything from rural blues to a ’60s soul song to a country song.
Out Of This World
3:30pm – 5pm
On Saturday afternoons, Radio Adelaide invites you on a musical tour off the mainstream highway with music you won’t hear on radio everyday.
The Folk Show
5pm – 6:30pm
For more than forty years the Radio Adelaide Folk Show has brought listeners an eclectic mix of folk music.
Saturday Blues
6:30pm – 8pm
Rob and Tommy take us through the finest blues music from the Torrens to the Mississippi and all parts in between.
Rhythm Stick
8pm – 9pm
Here Brazilian batucada rubs shoulders with big band jungle beats. Rhythm Stick is a global tonic for the soul.
Up Down Under
10:30pm – 12am
Up Down Under brings you a weekly hour and a half of home grown and hand picked Australian tunes. A Radio Adelaide show that’s girt by sea!
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
12am – 6am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
6am – 7am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
Australian and Local Music
7am – 9am
with the best Aussie and Local music
Sunday Jazz Café
10am – 12pm
A celebration of jazz music from New Orleans & dixieland, through big band swingtime and cool modern jazz. Tune in Sundays from 10am.
Ici La-bas Partout
12pm – 1pm
Music and information for – and by – the French, francophone and francophile communities of South Australia.
Priyabharati Indian Colours
1pm – 2pm
Radio broadcasts to entertain, inform and engage South Australia’s Indian communities. Tune in Sundays from 1pm
The Urdu Hour
2pm – 3pm
The Urdu hour is an Urdu language program broadcast on Radio Adelaide. Tune in every Sundays from 2pm to 3pm
Soulful Echoes (Repeat)
3pm – 4pm
“Soulful Echoes” invites listeners on a mesmerising journey that harmonises the soul with the captivating melodies of soulful songs.
Classical Sunday
4pm – 5:30pm
A wide variety of art music with a focus on contemporary performers and composers. Each week Classical Sunday presents a lively program on a different theme, including interviews with visiting and local musicians.
Adelaide Lakhanda
5:30pm – 6:30pm
Voice of Sri Lanka (Adelaide Lakhanda) is a Sri Lankan radio program broadcasting in Sinhala. Sundays 5.30pm to 6.30pm …
Call Of The Beloved
7pm – 8pm
Music, history, drama, poetry, and discussion of the Baha’i faith. Presented in Farsi by the S.A. Persian Public Information Task Group.
The Indian Wave
8pm – 9pm
A program in English for the local Indian community and all listeners who love India. Tunein every Sunday from 8pm
Pinoy Radio Adelaide
9pm – 11pm
Every Sunday night, join the energetic team for Pinoy Radio Adelaide – your vibrant journey into Filipino culture and music.
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
11pm – 12am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
Best of Radio Adelaide Overnight
12am – 6am
Listen back to some of our favourite programs from throughout the week. Replayed every evening till dawn only on 101.5fm
Want to hear more?
Want to hear more great content from Radio Adelaide? Visit our Podcast page to explore a range of shows we’ve produced in collaboration with passionate community groups and educational organisations. Whether you’re into music, culture, current affairs or storytelling, there’s something for everyone. These podcasts reflect the diverse voices and stories that make up our vibrant community.
Looking for that song you heard earlier in the week? Head to our Radio Adelaide Song History, where you can easily search what’s been playing on air. It’s a great way to discover new artists, revisit favourites, and stay connected to the sounds of your station.