All the ways you can listen to Gold

8 February 2021, 12:16 | Updated: 4 September 2023, 08:46

All the ways you can listen to Gold
All the ways you can listen to Gold. Picture: Gold/Global

Here are all the ways you can listen to Gold.

1. Online via Global Player's Website

2. Via the Global Player mobile app

3. On Smart Speakers

4. Through Your TV

5. On DAB+ Digital and FM/AM Radio

  1. How to listen to Gold online

    How to listen to Gold online
    How to listen to Gold online. Picture: Gold/Global

    You can listen to Gold online via Global Player, the official Gold app.

    You can also click on the gold ‘Listen’ button on the Gold homepage, and at the top of every article on the Gold website.

    There’s also much more on Global Player – including podcasts and playlists from Gold, as well as from our sister stations Smooth, Classic FM, LBC, Heart, Radio X, Capital and Capital Xtra.

  2. How to listen to Gold via Global Player mobile app

    How to listen to Gold via Global Player mobile app
    How to listen to Gold via Global Player mobile app. Picture: Gold/Global

    You can listen to Gold live, any time and anywhere in the world, via Global Player, the official Gold app.

    Download the Global Player app, or the Gold app, from App Store or Google Play, and enjoy the Greatest Hits of All Time on the go.

    You can also enjoy Global's fine selection of podcasts, as well as Gold's curated playlists, including Gold 60s and Gold Greats, and programmes and music from our sister stations Smooth, LBC, Classic FM, Radio X, Heart, Capital and Capital Xtra.

    Click here to download the Global Player app for iPhone and iPad >

    Click here to download the Global Player app from Google Play (Android) >

  3. Listen to Gold on smart speakers: Alexa

    Listen to Gold on smart speakers: Alexa
    Listen to Gold on smart speakers: Alexa. Picture: Gold/Global

    If you’ve got a smart speaker, say to it “Play Gold” and enjoy the Greatest Hits of All Time from your home.

    If you have an Amazon Alexa, and you want to catch up on the last seven days of Gold programmes for free, use the new Global Player Amazon skill. Just ask for a programme and a date, then sit back and relax.

  4. Listen to Gold on smart speakers: Google Assistant

    Listen to Gold on smart speakers: Google Assistant
    Listen to Gold on smart speakers: Google Assistant. Picture: Gold/Global

    Just say 'Hey Google, Play Gold'.

  5. Listen to Gold on smart speakers: Home Pod & Siri

    Listen to Smooth Radio on smart speakers: Home Pod & Siri
    Listen to Smooth Radio on smart speakers: Home Pod & Siri. Picture: Gold/Global

    Just say “Hey Siri, Play Gold Radio.”

    You can also ask Siri on your iPhone or iPad to play Gold via the Global Player app or Apple Music.

  6. Listen to Gold on smart speakers: Sonos

    Listen to Gold on smart speakers: Sonos
    Listen to Gold on smart speakers: Sonos. Picture: Gold/Global

    You can also listen on your Sonos smart speaker by adding ‘Global Player’ as a music source in your Sonos app or, to listen live, search for Gold within the new Sonos Radio section in the Sonos app.

  7. Listen to Gold through your TV

    Listen to Gold through your TV
    Listen to Gold through your TV. Picture: Gold/Global

    You can listen to Gold via the TV on the following channels:

    • Sky: Gold is available as a free-to-air channel with any UK package on Sky digital satellite television Channel number 0121.

    • Virgin Media: Gold is also now available as a free-to-air channel on cable digital Virgin Media on Channel 923.

    • Freesat: Gold is available as a free-to-air channel with Freesat. You will find us on Channel 722.

  8. Listen to Gold on DAB+ Digital and AM Radio

    Listen to Gold on DAB Digital or FM and AM Radio
    Listen to Gold on DAB Digital or FM and AM Radio. Picture: Gold/Global

    You can select ‘Gold’ on DAB+ digital radio.

    Note: You must have a DAB radio that includes DAB+ in order to listen to Gold. For more information, head here.

    Full local AM frequencies are:

    Manchester - 1458AM