If you have a DAB+ enabled radio, it should automatically find new stations without the need to re-tune. However, if you can’t find the station you’re looking for, then you might need to re-scan. How do I know if my digital radio is DAB+ enabled? All of the stations broadcasting on DAB+ will be broadcast in stereo. Is the Absolute Radio main station impacted? You can listen live and on-demand to all your favourite shows, podcasts and playlists in one place including our newly launched station, Absolute Radio Country. Never miss an exclusive interview, live session or show, as the ‘Absolute Radio Recommends’ feed keeps you in-the-know. Take control of your Absolute Radio listening experience - with the ‘Listen later’ queue, you can build your playlist and listen to the best of Absolute Radio when you want it. With the occasional special guest, join the pair as they discover what it really takes to stay relevant in the public eye today. Listen for free to all 10 of our radio stations, playing the best music from the 60s to the present day, as well as exclusive podcasts, documentaries, and guests from the likes of Liam Gallagher and Dave Grohl, to Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence. It’s the best way to listen to all things Absolute Radio, where real music matters.

This likely means that your set isn’t DAB+ enabled. What happens if my radio isn’t DAB+ enabled? Will I have to buy a new one? If the radio you have at home or in work can’t access DAB+ then you can enter our competition above to win your very own Roberts Radio Play 11 – a sleek, compact, portable radio.

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Great news, with a low-cost DAB converter or adapter you'll still be able to listen to us in your car. You can also listen to all our other stations in the Absolute Radio family too. You can view everything we have recently played on Absolute Radio Country here, so you can concentrate on enjoying the music. Join Absolute Radio Country on social media

Most DAB car radios are DAB+ enabled. You may need to perform a re-scan to find new stations, which can be accessed through the menu on your car radio. Will I be able to listen in stereo? You’ll have to forgive us but due to licensing regulations, Absolute Radio Country is only available to listen to within the UK. What was the name of the song you just played? Intelligent streaming gives you CD quality on a WiFi connection and prevents audio-stuttering when you’re out and about. Apple HomePod: "Hey Siri, play Absolute Radio Country." Listen to Absolute Radio Country on our App

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Joanna is the enthusiastic amateur - asking the questions she’s always wanted to ask - and Stephen is The Maestro, providing the answers. Who was better: Mozart or Beethoven? Why do certain pieces of music make us feel a certain way? What do conductors actually do? They also discuss the great composers and symphonies, and the often-remarkable stories behind them, all delivered in Joanna and Stephen’s unique, engaging and affectionate way. Great news, with a low-cost DAB converter or adapter you'll still be able to listen to Absolute Radio Country in your car. You can also listen to all our other stations in the Absolute Radio family too. Lots of you agree, which is why nearly all our audience listen to us digitally. Broadcasting on AM requires running an additional transmitter which is environmentally unfriendly and not cost-efficient given the small numbers of those listening here. Joanna Lumley and her husband Stephen Barlow invite you into their home for a fascinating, funny journey into their shared love of music.