Can I listen to BBC radio on my iPad?
You can now install the BBC Sounds app on your Amazon Fire, Android or iOS device. Just search for “BBC Sounds” in your app store. To check if your device is supported, head to the Can I use BBC Sounds on my mobile or tablet? page.
Why can’t I get BBC radio on my iPad?
Why can’t I use the BBC Sounds app on my device? It is standard practice for updated apps to no longer support older operating systems. This is the case for iPlayer as well as iPlayer Radio, and apps by other companies and organisations.
How do I get BBC Sounds on my iPad?
iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch
- From the home screen, tap App Store.
- To browse within the App Store, tap Search and then enter ‘BBC Sounds’
- Tap the app.
- Tap Get then tap Install.
What’s the difference between BBC Sounds and BBC iPlayer radio?
BBC Sounds differs from iPlayer Radio by acting as a place for original podcast material created by the BBC specifically for the app, as opposed to catch-up listening of its linear radio services.
Can I listen to BBC radio without signing in?
Without signing in, you’ll be unable to play programmes or choose to benefit from personalised features such as bookmarking programmes for later, getting personalised programme recommendations based on what you’ve listened to, and picking up where you left off across your devices.
How can I listen to radio on my iPad for free?
You can play thousands of broadcast radio stations on iPad. Ask Siri: Summon Siri, then say something like, “Play Wild 94.9” or “Tune in to ESPN Radio.” Search for a station: Tap Search in the sidebar, enter the station in the search field, then tap a result to play the station.
How do I listen to radio 4 on my IPAD?
1. Download the app from your app store (e.g. iTunes, Google Play) and open it. Choose Radio 4 on the dial. To get the iPlayer Radio app is easy but you will need to do it via an Apple or Android tablet or mobile.
What does subscribe mean on BBC Sounds?
Subscribing on BBC Sounds means you’ll see a personalised feed of your favourite podcasts and programmes in My Sounds. You will need to download episodes individually. On the website. Click on an episode of the programme you want to add to your Subscribed list.
What does subscribed mean on BBC Sounds?
Why is BBC Sounds app so bad?
The BBC Sounds app has received low scores on app-rating sites, being initially criticised for the lack of a sleep-timer function for Android devices, a failure to reliably display track names, the difficulty of sharing content, a limited range of programming and a mediocre search function.
Why do I have to keep signing in to BBC Sounds?
If you’re being asked to sign in to your BBC account each time you use the BBC Sounds website or BBC Sounds app, it’s most likely because cookies are switched off on your browser or device. you’ll be signed out of your BBC account, so you’ll have to sign back in the next time you visit.
How do I get radio on my iPad?
You can play thousands of broadcast radio stations on iPad….Listen to broadcast radio on iPad
- Ask Siri: Summon Siri, then say something like, “Play Wild 94.9” or “Tune in to ESPN Radio.”
- Search for a station: Tap Search in the sidebar, enter the station in the search field, then tap a result to play the station.
What can I do with the BBC Radio app?
Explore a wide variety of new podcasts, music mixes and live sets. Listen live to BBC radio stations. Catch up or listen again to your favourite BBC radio shows.
How can I listen to radio on my iPad?
Search for a station: Tap Search, enter the station in the search field, then tap a result to play the station. You can search for stations by name, call sign, frequency, and nickname. Choose a station in the Radio tab: Tap Radio, swipe up, then choose a station below the Broadcast Radio heading.
Can you listen to BBC Radio on Apple CarPlay?
Listen live to BBC radio stations. Catch up or listen again to your favourite BBC radio shows. When using the Apple CarPlay enabled version of the BBC Sounds app, it is your responsibility to always follow safe driving practices (i.e. don’t be distracted and focus on the road at all times).
How do I use BBC Sounds on a mobile or tablet?
On the website, you can listen live and on demand to any BBC Radio station or programme, subscribe to podcasts and programmes, download podcasts, and a lot more. To check if you can use the BBC Sounds website on your mobile or tablet, head to the Can I use BBC Sounds on my mobile or tablet? page.