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Presenters & Schedule

Click, listen and enjoy. We're 24 hours a day, and whenever you turn on we guarantee the most iconic instruments in the world.

Every hour takes you on a journey though automatic instruments. We've crafted every hour to make sure whenever you tune in, you're never far away from a style of mechanical music you enjoy. ​

Monday to Friday

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Glenn Thomas

Weekdays 0000 - 0200hrs

​Glenn hosts 'Mechanical Music Prime-time' which brings together countries around the world for some great music and information about the instruments you love.

Glenn Thomas has a big collection, including the ex-Lincoln Park Wurlitzer Band Organ and the impressive 125 Key Concert Organ 'The Glacier. 

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Graham Kidd

Weekdays 1000 - 1200hrs

Graham is a Church Organist who also happens to be a fan of the self playing pipe organ! He previously organised the very successful  Winchester Organ Festival.

Graham will get your weekend off to the best start, with the 'In Concert' feature and a preview of any events that might be happening.
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Ian Wolstenholme

Weekdays 1300 - 1500hrs

​​Ian joins Mechanical Music Radio, as an award winning broadcaster for his Community Keyboards show. He is also passionate about Mechanical Music,

Ian's warm and friendly voice will keep you company through the afternoon with the best Mechanical Music and a couple of Theatre Organ tracks every hour.
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David Ward

Weekdays 1600 - 1800hrs

David Ward is the Irish voice you hear every weekday teatime, but he is also a frequent visitor to steam rallies and events between the UK and Holland.

David is no stranger of a microphone as he can also be heard over the tannoy as the steam commentator at the Stradbally Steam Rally in Ireland. Join him for great music and chat about the instruments you're hearing.


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James Dundon

Weekdays 1900 - 2100hrs

James created Mechanical Music Radio in 2018 launching the station as a 'hobby' and is the Station Director of Mechanical Music Radio. He owns five instruments including Dutch Street Organ 'Het Blauwtje' and is with you every evening playing some 'feel-good' mechanical music. 

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Saturday and Sunday

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Will Knapp

Weekends 0000 - 0200hrs
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Will lives in Australia, join him every weekend for the Mechanical Music Show 'down under' as we celebrate a world of automatic instruments.

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Paul Kirrage

Weekends 1600 - 2100hrs

Paul Kirrage has so many stories from his career in radio and TV (plus the many instruments he's owned over the years).

He makes his return to the radio after starting his career on stations across London in the nineties. Join him every weekend for great music and chat.

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Stefan Baist

Dutch born Stefan now lives in America and is so knowledgeable about mechanical music on the Continent and across the US.

Stefan regularly stands in for presenters while they enjoy some time off. Join him!

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Ben Harding

Ben works at the famous Lappa Valley Steam Railway in Cornwall and is a big enthusiast of automatic instruments.

Ben covers programmes when our presenters are away.
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Full Schedule 

Monday to Friday
0000 - Glenn Thomas. Broadcasting from USA, bringing you the best American instruments.
0200 - The Mechanical Music Mix. Non-stop music, plus your requests every half hour.

0700 - The More Music Breakfast. Wake up to a great selection of instruments.
0900 - The Happy Hour. Uptempo, singalong music to make you feel good.
1000 - Graham Kidd. Enjoy the 'Coffee Concert' at 1020 and Martial Moments at 1120.
1200 - The Mechanical Music Show. An hour of the best instruments and plenty of surprises.
1300 - Ian Wolstenholme. Mechanical Music with a sprinkling of Theatre Organs.
1500 - The Happy Hour. Another 60 minutes of feel good mechanical music.
1600 - David Ward. Great music and chat including the Feel Good Three at 1720.
1800 - Fairground Sounds. All the fun of the fair with all the sounds and smells of the rallyscene.
1900 - James Dundon. Including Martial Moments at 1920 and a Theatre Organ favourite at 2020.
2100 - Something Different*. Showcasing all the styles of Mechanical Music.
2200 - The Request Hour. 60 minutes of what you whatever you want to hear. Request now>
2300 - The Happy Hour. Pushing the boundaries with some familiar and lively arrangements.​

Saturday and Sunday
0000 - Will Knapp. Broadcasting from Australia, Will has a superb selection of instruments.
0200 - The Mechanical Music Mix. Join us for the best instruments and plenty of surprises.
0700 - The More Music Breakfast. Wake up to a great selection of instruments.
0900 - The Happy Hour. Uptempo, singalong music to make you feel good.
1000 - The More Music Weekend. We provide you with the perfect soundtrack.
1200 - The Mechanical Music Show. An hour of the best instruments and plenty of surprises.
​1300 - The More Music Weekend. We continue your requests every half hour with great music.
1500 - The Happy Hour. Another 60 minutes of feel good mechanical music.
1600 - Paul Kirrage. Including the Tripleplay of three German Fairground Organs at 1720
1800 - Fairground Sounds. All the fun of the fair with all the sounds and smells of the rallyscene.
1900 - Paul Kirrage. including Martial Moments 1920 and an iconic instruments Tripleplay at 2020
2100 - Something Different*
 Showcasing all the styles of Mechanical Music.
2200 - The Request Hour. 60 minutes of what you whatever you want to hear. Request now>
2300 - The Happy Hour. Pushing the boundaries of mechanical music.

Times in GMT.
*Every day at 2100hrs, we bring you a different themed show.

Monday, In Concert. Marches, serenades and classical pieces from instruments playing to perfection.
Tuesday Night Live. 
Fully live and interactive. Click here for details of the show and to get involved.
Big Ones Wednesday. Anything over 89 notes. The most impressive big ones!
Fair Organ Thursday. Riding tunes and Fairground sounds on iconic instrument.
Dance Organ Friday. Feel Good Music to start your weekend.
Party Saturday. Modern music from pop to rock, played by Mechanical Music.
Street Organ Sunday. Immerse yourself in the sounds of Holland's Streets.
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  • WELCOME
    • About
    • Listen
    • Support
  • On Air
    • Presenters
    • Requests
    • Tuesday Night Live
    • The Organist Encores
  • Discover
    • The A to Z
    • Instruments we play
    • Links
    • CD Sales >
      • Band Organ Music
      • Draaiorgel Shop
  • Merchandise
  • Contact