Basingstoke Community Radio (BCR) is opening its doors for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour.

The event, part of Community Radio Day on Friday, October 11, will give residents a chance to see the station in action.

Station staff will be on hand to answer questions and provide insights into community broadcasting.

BCR volunteers will also be at the Chineham Shopping Centre, distributing merchandise and promoting the station.

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Station staff will be on hand to answer questions (Image: Basingstoke Community Radio) David Chatten Smith, station manager and chairperson of BCR, said: "Community Radio Day is a day to recognise and celebrate the invaluable contributions of community radio stations everywhere.

"BCR is proud to be part of this global movement, and we look forward to connecting with our listeners and community members on this special day."

BCR, a non-profit organisation, provides a platform for local voices and serves the Basingstoke community with a wide range of programming, including music, news, talk shows, and community announcements.

The station can be accessed online or through smart speakers.

The event on Friday, October 11 will start at 11am.

BCR's upcoming relaunch on DAB+ radios throughout Basingstoke is also eagerly anticipated.

BCR offers a wide range of programming, from music and news to talk shows and community announcements.