The Beat
Dean Jackson and the team with music and more for your Saturday. Interviews and sessions with established, and often big name, artists as great local music from 91Èȱ¬ Introducing.
Dean Jackson and the team with music and more for your Saturday night. Interviews and sessions with established, and often big name, artists as well as those just starting out. Great local music from 91Èȱ¬ Introducing.
There's plenty of opportunity for you to be part of it by uploading your own music or interacting by phone and text or by emailing beat@bbc.co.uk
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Welcome to The Beat with Dean Jackson and the team
Saturday nightÌý: 6pm until 10pm.
Though we play new local material throughout the programme, the final two hours are given over entirely to 91Èȱ¬ Introducing; new unsigned, undiscovered and under the radar music. You can jump straight to this content using the link here.
It is stored separately on the iPlayer and you can jump straight to it by using the link below.
Upload your music to The Beat/91Èȱ¬ Music Introducing
If you're in a band, a solo artist or a bedroom producer and you want to get the music you're making played on 91Èȱ¬ radio, upload your tracks to 91Èȱ¬ Music Introducing.
If you enter an East Midlands postcode when you register, your songs go straight into Dean Jackson's inbox.
You'll be notified automatically when your tracks are listened to by someone at the 91Èȱ¬ or if they're going to be broadcast. If we like what we hear, you might even bag yourself a session or a slot on the 91Èȱ¬ Introducing festival stage.Where to find The Beat
From 6pm every Saturday night
Online at - bbc.co.uk/beat
On app - 91Èȱ¬ Sounds
On radio / TV...
91Èȱ¬ Radio Nottingham
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý DAB digital radio
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FM 103.8 (Nottingham)
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FM 95.5 (Mansfield)
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FM 95.1 (Newark)
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FREEVIEW TV Ch 720
91Èȱ¬ Radio Derby
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý DAB digital radio
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FM 104.5 (Derby)
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FM 95.3 (Bakewell)
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FM 96.0 (Buxton)
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FREEVIEW TV - Ch 735
Ìý91Èȱ¬ Radio Leicester
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý DAB digital radio
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FM 104.9 (everywhere!)
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FREEVIEW TV Ch Ìý721
91Èȱ¬ Radio Lincolnshire (until 8pm)
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FM 94.9 (countywide)
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FM 104.7 (Grantham)
·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FREEVIEW TV Ch 722
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91Èȱ¬ Introducing East Midlands
An important part of The Beat is our role in 91Èȱ¬ Introducing. We cover the East Midlands region. This part of the programme airs from 8pm to 10pm every Saturday. If you are a musician and would like to submit music for airplay, please post it to us sing the 91Èȱ¬ Introducing uploader.