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29<figure>
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33            alt="Listen via the LBC app"
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51    Listen via the LBC app.
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63</div><div class="standfirstBlock"><p class="standfirst">You can listen to LBC and LBC News in many different ways - here is how.</p></div><div class="textBlock"><p class="paragraph-text"><strong>Here are all the ways you can listen to LBC. </strong></p><div id="outstream"></div><div id="outstream-ad1"></div><p class="paragraph-text">1. Online via Global Player&#x27;s Website</p><p class="paragraph-text">2. Via the Global Player mobile app</p><p class="paragraph-text">3. On Smart Speakers</p><div id="portrait-ad1" class="text-block-inline-advert" data-type="portrait" data-index="1"></div><p class="paragraph-text">4. Through Your TV</p><p class="paragraph-text">5. On DAB Digital and Radio</p><h2 class="heading-subtitle"><strong>1. Listen to LBC Online</strong></h2>
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74            src="https://images.lbc.co.uk/images/676541?crop=16_9&amp;width=660&amp;relax=1&amp;format=webp&amp;signature=sy4mRrEkQRnuSZ9neM_LitVo_-s="
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87    You can listen online.
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99</div><div class="textBlock"><p class="paragraph-text">On the LBC website click the white &quot;Listen&quot; button on the top left of every page on LBC.co.uk to be taken to <a href="https://www.globalplayer.com/live/lbc/uk/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Global Player</strong></a>. You can also listen to LBC News by clicking on the top right &quot;Listen&quot; button. </p><p class="paragraph-text">Global Player is a free and easy listening service and you can also listen back to the last seven days of shows from your favourite presenters.</p><p class="paragraph-text">There’s also much more on <a href="https://www.globalplayer.com/live/lbc/uk/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Global Player</strong>,</a> including podcasts and playlists from across our sister stations including <strong>Capital, Capital XTRA, Capital Dance, Heart, Radio X, Smooth and Classic FM.</strong></p><div id="outstream-ad2"></div>
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101<figure>
102    
103        <img
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105            alt="LBC Catch Up Plus gives you more ways to enjoy LBC, plus exclusive benef
105its made for our LBC listeners."
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108            width="660"
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120    
121    
122<figcaption>
123    LBC Catch Up Plus gives you more ways to enjoy LBC, plus exclusive benefits made for our LBC listeners.
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125        
126Picture: 
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129
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131    </span>
132</figcaption>
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134</figure>
135</div><div class="textBlock"><p class="paragraph-text"><strong>How to subscribe to LBC Catch Up Plus</strong></p><p class="paragraph-text">Ready to upgrade your listening? You can subscribe through <a href="https://www.globalplayer.com/bundles/6LAYQD/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Global Player</a>, or via the LBC apps on iOS and Android.</p><div data-openweb-ad data-row="1" data-column="1"></div><p class="paragraph-text"><strong>New subscribers can try Plus for free through the Global Player mobile app. </strong></p><p class="paragraph-text">The free trial is available on mobile app subscriptions only and is limited to one free trial per customer across any of our radio subscription packages.</p><p class="paragraph-text">After your free trial, subscriptions start at £4.99 a month or £49.99 a year and include ad-free Catch Up, weekly competition entries and an exclusive newsletter.</p><p class="paragraph-text"><em>LBC Catch Up Plus gives you ad-free listening on Catch Up.</em></p><p class="paragraph-text"><em>Live LBC radio is not included in the ad-free subscription.*</em></p><p class="paragraph-text"><em>Ad-free applies to the removal of ad breaks. Sponsorships will remain.</em></p><h2 class="heading-subtitle"><a href="https://www.globalplayer.com/bundles/6LAYQD/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Subscribe to LBC Catch Up Plus now on Global Player.</strong></a></h2>
136</p></div><div data-remixd-ignore class="imageBlock">
137<figure>
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141            alt="Listen via the LBC app"
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171</div><div class="textBlock"><h2 class="heading-subtitle"><strong>2. Listen to LBC via the LBC App</strong></h2><p class="paragraph-text">With the LBC app, you can read, watch, and listen to top stories and in-depth discussions on everything from current events and politics to global affairs, business, and tech. Keep up with the headlines you care about most with LBC – Leading Britain’s Conversation.</p><p class="paragraph-text">Whether you&#x27;re into political deep dives or curious about the latest news from Silicon Valley, stay in the know with LBC. </p><p class="paragraph-text">With the LBC app, you can read breaking news, listen live, or catch up on your favourite shows – all in one place. Download LBC today and get UK &amp; World news on your terms.</p><p class="paragraph-text"><a href="https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lbc-uk-world-breaking-news/id297700808" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Download the LBC app for your Apple device here</strong></a></p><p class="paragraph-text"><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thisisglobal.player.lbc&amp;hl=en_GB" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Download the LBC app for your Android device here</strong></a></p><h2 class="heading-subtitle"><strong>3. Listen to LBC on Smart Speakers</strong></h2>
172</p></div><div data-remixd-ignore class="imageBlock">
173<figure>
174    
175        <img
176            loading="lazy"
177            alt="You can listen to LBC on Amazon Alexa Devices."
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185                https://images.lbc.co.uk/images/674858?crop=16_9&amp;width=420&amp;relax=1&amp;format=webp&amp;signature=rdzd3fr38Pc_Yfn-kibslIHCHc8= 420w,
186                https://images.lbc.co.uk/images/674858?crop=16_9&amp;width=660&amp;relax=1&amp;format=webp&amp;signature=rSu2NXqX5BjJA2Op2k1XxJrfo3w= 660w"
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195    You can listen to LBC on Amazon Alexa Devices.
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207</div><div class="textBlock"><p class="paragraph-text">Just say <strong><em>&quot;Alexa, Play LBC&quot;</em></strong> to listen live.</p><p class="paragraph-text">Use the Alexa app to grant location permissions, and it&#x27;ll automatically find your nearest LBC station.</p><ul><li>You can link your Global Player account to Alexa</li><li>It&#x27;s a quick one-time set up and will allow you to enjoy the full potential of Global Player on Alexa.</li><li>To link your Global Player account with your Alexa account, simply say:</li><li>&quot;Alexa, ask Global Player to link my account&quot;</li><li><a href="https://www.globalplayer.com/settings/alexa-linking/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Read more about linking your Global Player and Alexa accounts</a></li></ul><p class="paragraph-text"><a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Global-Player/dp/B07NJB8QGX" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Find out more about Global Player on Alexa</strong></a></p><h2 class="heading-subtitle"><strong>4. How To Listen to LBC on Google Home and Google Assistant</strong></h2>
208</p></div><div data-remixd-ignore class="imageBlock">
209<figure>
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211        <img
212            loading="lazy"
213            alt="You can listen to LBC on Google Home and Assistant"
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221                https://images.lbc.co.uk/images/674859?crop=16_9&amp;width=420&amp;relax=1&amp;format=webp&amp;signature=lFJnQMrmD1teIQvcliEckKlbSuY= 420w,
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228    
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231    You can listen to LBC on Google Home and Assistant.
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243</div><div class="textBlock"><p class="paragraph-text">Google Assistant can play LBC - just say:</p><p class="paragraph-text"><strong><em>&quot;Hey Google, play LBC</em></strong><strong>&quot;</strong></p><h2 class="heading-subtitle"><strong>5. How To Listen to LBC on Apple HomePod and Siri</strong></h2>
244</p></div><div data-remixd-ignore class="imageBlock">
245<figure>
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247        <img
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249            alt="You can listen to LBC on Apple HomePod and Siri."
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257                https://images.lbc.co.uk/images/674860?crop=16_9&amp;width=420&amp;relax=1&amp;format=webp&amp;signature=BeIhcDv-T2JSaYBxRZVn8qrDX3s= 420w,
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267    You can listen to LBC on Apple HomePod and Siri.
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279</div><div class="textBlock"><p class="paragraph-text">Just say <strong><em>&quot;Hey Siri, Play LBC radio&quot;</em></strong>.</p><p class="paragraph-text">You can also ask Siri on your iPhone or iPad to play LBC via the <a href="https://global.com/global-player/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Global Player App</strong></a> or Apple Music.</p><h2 class="heading-subtitle"></h2><h2 class="heading-subtitle"><strong>6. How To Listen to LBC On Sonos</strong></h2>
280</p></div><div data-remixd-ignore class="imageBlock">
281<figure>
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283        <img
284            loading="lazy"
285            alt="You can listen to LBC on Sonos"
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315</div><div class="textBlock"><p class="paragraph-text">You can now listen to LBC on your <strong>Sonos</strong> smart speaker. </p><p class="paragraph-text">Add <strong>&quot;Global Player&quot;</strong> as a source in your Sonos app, and enjoy live radio from your favourite LBC presenters.</p><p class="paragraph-text">Or if you’d simply like to listen live, search for the station within the new <strong>Sonos Radio</strong> section in the <strong>Sonos app</strong>.</p><h2 class="heading-subtitle"><strong>7. Listen to LBC through your TV</strong></h2>
316</p></div><div class="textBlock"><p class="paragraph-text">You can listen to LBC via your TV by the following channels:</p><p class="paragraph-text">- Sky Digital channel 0123</p><p class="paragraph-text">- Virgin TV channel 919</p><p class="paragraph-text">- Freesat channel 734</p><p class="paragraph-text">- FreevIew channel 732</p><p class="paragraph-text">You can also tune in to LBC using the <a href="https://global.com/global-player/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Global Player app</strong></a> on your Apple TV,<strong> </strong>Sky Glass and Sky Q set-top boxes, and Samsung TVs.</p><h2 class="heading-subtitle"><strong>8. Listen to LBC on FM and DAB</strong></h2>
317</p></div><div data-remixd-ignore class="imageBlock">
318<figure>
319    
320        <img
321            loading="lazy"
322            alt="You can listen to LBC on FM and DAB."
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325            width="660"
326            height="370"
327            src="https://images.lbc.co.uk/images/674862?crop=16_9&amp;width=660&amp;relax=1&amp;format=webp&amp;signature=Bqjl5fNNOacTHTC2Xp1p2xVv9Ug="
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337    
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340    You can listen to LBC on FM and DAB.
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343Picture: 
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351</figure>
352</div><div class="textBlock"><p class="paragraph-text">To listen to LBC on your DAB radio simply select &quot;LBC&quot;. You can also find the frequency to listen to us on FM here:</p><p class="paragraph-text">LBC: 97.3 FM</p>
353</p></div><div class="textBlock"><h2 class="heading-subtitle"><strong>9. Listen via Global Player</strong></h2><p class="paragraph-text">Download and install <strong>Global Player</strong>, swipe to <strong>LBC</strong> and listen to the agenda-setting debates no matter where you are. </p><p class="paragraph-text">You can find out more about <strong>Global Player</strong> and the <strong>Global</strong> family of brands including <strong>Capital, Capital XTRA, Capital Dance, Heart, Radio X, Smooth</strong> and <strong>Classic FM</strong> <a href="https://global.com/global-player/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">right here.</a></p><p class="paragraph-text"><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.global.player&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;gl=US" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Download Global Player from the App Store (Android)</strong></a></p><p class="paragraph-text"><a href="https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/global-player-radio-podcasts/id1142951331" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Download Global Player from the Google Play (Apple)</strong></a><br/>
353</p><h2 class="heading-subtitle"><a href="https://global.com/global-player/why-register/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Why register with Global Player?</strong></a></h2><p class="paragraph-text">Want to know how <strong>Global Player</strong> uses your <strong>data</strong>? <a href="https://global.com/global-player/user-data/">Click here</a> for our data guide, or view <strong>Global’</strong>s full privacy policy <a href="https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><h2 class="heading-subtitle"></h2>
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