Meet Our DJs

DJ Robbie has been in and around the Soul music scene since he could walk. He was always a Soul Boy and growing up in East London he had a passion for the dance moves and music of his elders. He collected vinyl from an early age and was one of the founding members of Natural High Sound system. He has carried on ever since, DJing in clubs, putting on events and presenting on various radio stations ever since. His passion is the funky soulful jazz funky music of the 70s and 80s. Catch his S.O.S (Soul on Saturdays) Show on Saturdays 12-2pm as well as his Classy Beats Show every Friday 4-6.
Catch all his past shows here

Clive Brady is a Soul Music legend, Clive started his career as a live events DJ in the very hot summer of 1976 before becoming a London club DJ in 1980. It was 1985 when Clive began broadcasting his jazz funk and soul show on London's LWR, and now shares his broadcasting wonders with over 120 Radio Stations, including Thames FM. His past shows are always a delight, and you can catch him every Wednesday 10 to midday where he brings you soul, funk and 80s soul classics.

Legends in their own lunchtime the Brothers Grimshaw, Dave & Lee are everyone's lovely lads. They Love Life, and their Love the Life Show is on Mondays 6-8, where they spin everything under the Soul umbrella, and then some. Expect to hear 60s RnB, Disco delights, rap, rare grooves, hot damn funk, organ and Northern Soul, jazz funk and more, an ecletic mix crafted with love and presented with smiles, banter and a zest for life you will soon become favourites of. Past delights are here.

Lynden J is leading exponent of the art of DJing, having been schooled in north London's finest clubs, collecting and spinning since the 70s. A long time radio presenter, he now brings you the wealth of his knowledge over some 50 years in his Soul Spectrum Show every Sunday 8-10pm. He plays deep from his crates, with special emphasis on the 70s Soul and Rare Groove classics, alongside 80s boogie and jazz funk and up to the minute edits and reworkings of the timeless grooves he loves so well.
Prepare to be schooled and entranced in equal measure by the Soulman. Catch all his past shows here.

A self-confessed Mod in his heart but a Casual in his wardrobe, Nic Dunnaway is the host of A Casual Affair. Coming to you every Wednesday 6-8 direct from his front room in Bognor Regis where he brings his extensive and ever growing collection to your ears; eclectic but always on point, he'll blend soul, funk, latin, disco, northern and dance classics, alongside reggae, afrobeat, jazz, hip-hop and anything else that takes his fancy. He’ll even transport you back in time with his World Famous Erection Section. He has been on the DJ scene for years, and when able plays out to rapt joy and delight. Smart, crisp and very lovely. Catch his past shows here.

The Viscount, host of The super fabulous Magnificent Biscuits Show live and fresh every Tuesday 8-10, is a legend. Hailing from Norwich he has impeccable musical taste, and his shows are World Tours, featuring music from all corners of the globe, from Latin, be it cumbia, merengue or salsa dripping rhythms to Sengalese, Cameroonian, Nigerian grooves, Ethio-jazz and funk and soul from the Middle East, Japan, across Europe and back across the Atlantic to bring you Tropical Funk and all sorts of funk and soul. He also hosts The People's Playlist - your choices, on our station - and is an all round top man, always with a smile and a warmth we at Thamesfm cherish. So grab a bite and enjoy, his past shows are here.

Kez is the head of the Bognorphenia Charity, and at Thames she has got her groove on, presenting the wonderful Bognorphenia's Got Its Groove On every Sunday 7-8, and is also poised to host The People's Playlist and Bognorphenia Goes Casual with Nic. Kez is a natural broadcaster, at ease and full of love behind the mic, her shows are a showcasing of female artists, and so you can expect to hear soul, funk, some reggae and more served up with elan and zest. Catch her past shows here.

On Thursday evening 6-8pm Peter Playdon hosts The Red Drum, an imaginary jazz club that, just like a real one, plays a lot of other sounds to keep the doors open. Every week The Red Drum serves up an ever-changing menu of classic and contemporary jazz in all styles alongside off-beat soul revivals, Latin slices, Brazilian bangers, Afro-nuggets and plenty of funk gravy. New flavours added daily.
You can boogie or just snap your fingers, nobody minds. Check in or order a takeaway here.

Colsie's Saturday morning Soul Show 10 to midday is an institution - it's what Saturdays were made for - he plays the sounds of the century, well, last century, with soul and funk from the 80s, Casual Style and Fashion. Jazz funk, boogie, disco, soul and dance classics from the era we all, well most of us, hail from and love.
He will get your body rocking, popping, boogieing and more, catch all his past shows here.

One of our newer DJs, DJ Funk E Fish, or Anthony Sturgeon is another of the easy coast massive who are a part of the Thamesfm family, his Deep Sea Funk Show on Saturdays 4-6 are full of funk from start to finish. Deep, raw, rare and full of funkiness, Fish has been on the Funk scene for years, and has featured as top billing and alongside super jocks, so fine is his funk. Catch his past funkster offerings here.

Mr.Thamesfm himself, Kelly B has more years broadcasting than most of us have had hot dinners. He has been at the heart of London's music scene since he was a young 'un, and starting as a dancer then progressed to make music and spin it at clubs and on various of London's legendary soul stations. The Lowrider style, the crossover 70s deep soul sound was something he introduced to London's discerning ear. His Vinyl Soul Shuffle Show is a staple - a weekend event - every Sunday from 8am to midday, he will pep you up, spin you around as he explores and digs deep down to unearth yet more gems - old sounds breaking new ground. Kelly B is a one-off, and so join him and catch his past shows here.

Rosie and Donna are the More Love sisters, gracing the airwaves each and every Monday 8-10pm, where they will soothe and salve you with their exquisite sweet soul sounds, a mix of 60s soul, modern soul, some crossover and classic sounds, but all served with a cherry on top.
They feature special guests, such as the legendary Ady Croasdell of The 100 Club 6T’s fame, featuring rare and unreleased acetates from his very exclusive collection.
Each of their shows is a work of love and you can catch them all again here.

Frank Anderson, is one of our hardest working and most prolific DJs, he has been with Thames FM since the start, and delivers two shows each and every week. On Fridays, he is Born to Boogie, and his 'Fro-Back Friday show 6-9pm brings you the finest and deepest in funk, rare grooves and soul from the 70s and 80s. On Saturday he fires things up, bringing you Soulful House and Garage, mixed and dug with a bounce and a smile. A legend in London's musical circles, he will dazzle and lift your soul. His past shows are all here.

Steve Burke has tunes to die for, his Soul on the Modern Side every Tuesday 6-8 is a journey across the soul tracks. He plays old soul, modern tunes and classics alongside the newest and freshest releases, exclusives promotional copies from new artists so you can catch the next big thing first with Steve on his shows. He has been collecting and spinning and has built up a massive amount of respect in the Soul community, and you can catch all his past offerings here.

Stephen Beveney brings you the SMB Butterfly Bits n Pieces Show on Saturdays 6-8 pm, playing the finest and tuffest tunes out there. He will drop house bangers, mixes and edits with his regular Power Play, and then his Funky Three which leads you into the mellow, the rare grooves, the soulful and splashes of roots and dubwise. A former soundman, Stephen has music in his fingers and he will delight and amaze you with his selections. A wizard with the touch of a sculptor, let his SMB Butterfly Bits n Pieces Show mould your ears to feel the joy and love. Catch his past delights here.

Davey J is the sweetest soul man on Thamesfm. His Soulshift Shows, every Friday 9-midnight are over full with soul, he loves and plays the soul for your heart and has a love for soul music it almost breaks his heart. He plays modern, northern, deep, rare, raw and underplayed soul from the 60s and beyond. He also co-hosts The 60s Purists Show with Rich, on Wednesdays 10 to midnight, where they bring you RnB, Ska and Rocksteady. All from the 60s. Davey J is the warmest hearted DJ on Thamesfm, a gent and a scholar, and we all love and cherish his musicology as well as kind heart and spirit. Catch his past shows here.

London is a coat of many colours, and we have a space and a place for the younger groove head, who likes their beats ruff tuff and raw. Wicked and wild, George Neophytou and Frankie Angelo are part of north London's up and coming music scene, so his Where's George? Show on Saturday nights 8-10pm are just the ticket, to get you fuelled and bubbling, playing hip-hop, breaks, UK G, electro and exclusive new cuts and mixes as well as specially featured guests DJs, such as Ralph Bazaar. Catch all the fun of the fair again here.

Andrew Medlock is one of the newest Thamesfm DJs, he has the funk and soul to mellow and chill your soul. Immersed in music since the early 90’s, Andrew Medlock has spun live across a range of club nights in London and the Midlands, along with residences on Pirate radio and SLAMusic club nights. Hosting the Wind Down show on Thamesfm every Wednesday 8-10pm, Andrew brings an emphasis on blending modern chilled grooves with classic Soul, Funk, Hip-Hop, House Balearic drops and everything in between. Expect an eclectic mix during his set with a weekly focus on key curators to get you deeper into their music.
Sit back, relax and let Medlock take you there. Catch all his past shows here.

Ian Sellers is the mainstay, the rock and the glue of Thamesfm. he set the foundation stone and put his back to the wheel to spin the grooves and cogs TFM needs and needed. His Sip the Juice Show is every Sunday from midday to 2pm, where he plays from his extensive and lovingly created collection of soul and funk, and jazz soul and fusion. He also drops deep soul and RnB and every show is a thing of joy and beauty. You will feel refreshed and enriched after one of his offerings, and if you want more, catch them all again here.