Can I find information about a live or upcoming programme on the app?

Yes, you can. The BBC Sounds app makes it possible to find information about a programme while it's playing live, or before it's broadcast. 

How can I find information about a live programme?

  1. Start playing a live programme on the app
  2. Tap on the programme's name. This will bring you to the episode page.
  3. Scroll down to see information about that episode
Two images from the BBC Sounds website. The first shows the playback screen and the second shows the information about the currently-playing programme

How can I find information about an upcoming programme?

  1. On the Home screen, tap 'See All Stations & Schedules' and then tap the calendar next to the relevant station
  2. Scroll down to the upcoming programme and tap on it. This will bring you to the episode page.
  3. Scroll down to see information about that episode

You can also subscribe to that programme before it's broadcast by tapping 'Subscribe.'

Twi images from the BBC Sounds mobile app. The first shows the future schedule for a radio station with one programme highlighted. The second shows the information about that particular scheduled programme