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Absolute Radio Extra

London
Broadcast area	United Kingdom: National (AM); National (DAB)
Frequency	1215 kHz, AM Variants (Digital One) – 11D (England & Wales) – 12A (Scotland) Sky: 0107
Branding	Absolute.
Programming
Format	Part-time live football and concerts
Ownership
Owner	Bauer Radio
Sister stations	Absolute Radio Absolute Radio Classic Rock Absolute Radio 60s Absolute Radio 70s Absolute Radio 80s Absolute Radio 90s Absolute Radio 00s Absolute Radio 10s
History
First air date	16 July 2010 – 2012
Links
Website	web.archive.org/web/20110728111055/http://www.absoluteradioextra.co.uk:80/

Absolute Radio Extra was a part-time radio service similar to BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra. The station was launched to broadcast the live coverage of the Premier League Games under the Rock n Roll Football brand, also broadcast on the main Absolute station and Absolute Radio 90s. The station also used to broadcast live and pre-recorded uninterrupted sets from artists and bands under the Absolute Radio Live brand, In 2010 the station broadcast live sets from festivals such as V Festival. Also comedy sets are broadcast by Frank Skinner and Dave Gorman. When off air on DAB, 'Absolute R Extra' pointed listeners to Absolute Radio 90s.

• Russ Williams – Saturday 1.30pm – 3pm
• Jim Proudfoot Saturday 3pm – 5pm
• Ian Wright – Saturday 5pm – 6.30pm

Absolute Radio Extra is available on Saturday afternoons on Absolute Radio's AM Frequencies between 1.30 and 6.30 In a number of areas, particularly in areas where the signal from the main 1215 transmitters overlap with each other, Absolute Radio Extra operates a number of filler transmitters on different frequencies :-

• 1197 kHz – Brighton and Hove, Cambridge, South Devon, Dorset, South Essex, Gloucester, Oxford, Nottingham and Derby, Medway, Merseyside
• 1233 kHz – Berkshire, North Essex, Northampton, Sheffield, Swindon, Gatwick
• 1242 kHz – Teesside, Dundee, Peterborough and Lincoln and around the Wash (Boston transmitter), North Staffordshire and South Cheshire (Stoke)
• 1260 kHz – Guildford, East Kent

The sister station Absolute Radio 90s simulcasts on Absolute Radio Extra's frequencies, when the station is off air.