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SMOOTH RELAX

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Your Relaxing Music Mix

Local / regional · RAJAR code 6397 · Quarterly — 3-month rolling sample · National

Part of: SMOOTH BRAND (UK), TOTAL GLOBAL RADIO (UK)

Headline figures · MAR 2026

Weekly reach
513k
47k vs prev. quarter
% reach
1.0%
0.0% vs prev. quarter
Total hours
2.5m
167k vs prev. quarter
Average hours
4.8
0.1 vs prev. quarter
Market share
0.2%
0.0% vs prev. quarter

TSA population 58.25m · unweighted sample 33,250

Weekly reach over time

All adults 15+, ’000s

Source: RAJAR — SMOOTH RELAX TSA, MAR 2026 (Q) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 13 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 5th APRIL '26)

Total hours over time

All adults 15+, ’000s of hours

Source: RAJAR — SMOOTH RELAX TSA, MAR 2026 (Q) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 13 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 5th APRIL '26)

Market share over time

Share of all-radio hours within the station’s TSA

Source: RAJAR — SMOOTH RELAX TSA, MAR 2026 (Q) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 13 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 5th APRIL '26)

Audience profile · MAR 2026

By ageReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL ADULTS 15+513k1.0%4.8100.0%
ADULTS 15-2466k1.0%2.212.9%
ADULTS 25-3495k1.0%4.018.6%
ADULTS 35-4467k1.0%3.313.1%
ADULTS 45-5454k1.0%4.110.6%
ADULTS 55-6496k1.0%6.018.7%
ADULTS 65-7498k1.0%3.719.1%
ADULTS 75+37k1.0%15.17.1%
ADULTS 15-34161k1.0%3.231.4%
ADULTS 15-44228k1.0%3.344.5%
MenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL MEN 15+222k1.0%4.843.3%
MEN 15-2417k0.0%2.13.2%
MEN 25-3439k1.0%4.27.7%
MEN 35-4438k1.0%4.67.3%
MEN 45-5414k0.0%5.82.6%
MEN 55-6437k1.0%5.97.2%
MEN 65-7459k2.0%3.111.5%
MEN 75+19k1.0%11.03.7%
WomenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL WOMEN 15+291k1.0%4.856.7%
WOMEN 15-2449k1.0%2.29.6%
WOMEN 25-3456k1.0%3.810.9%
WOMEN 35-4429k1.0%1.75.7%
WOMEN 45-5441k1.0%3.68.0%
WOMEN 55-6459k1.0%6.111.5%
WOMEN 65-7439k1.0%4.57.6%
WOMEN 75+18k1.0%19.43.4%
By social gradeReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ABC1 ADULTS254k1.0%4.549.5%
C2DE ADULTS259k1.0%5.150.5%
ABC1 MEN113k1.0%4.522.1%
ABC1 WOMEN141k1.0%4.527.4%
C2DE MEN109k1.0%5.121.2%
C2DE WOMEN150k1.0%5.129.3%

Reach, % reach and average hours per demographic. “% of audience” is the demographic’s share of the station’s total weekly reach.

Source: RAJAR — SMOOTH RELAX TSA, MAR 2026 (Q) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 13 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 5th APRIL '26)

Listening by daypart · MAR 2026

Monday–FridayShareReach
06.00-06.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.2%429k
06.00-09.00
Smooth Relax Mornings
0.1%107k
06.00-12.00
Smooth Relax Mornings
0.2%254k
06.00-18.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.2%354k
06.00-24.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.2%415k
09.00-12.00
Smooth Relax Mornings
0.3%200k
12.00-15.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.3%184k
15.00-18.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.3%181k
18.00-21.00
Smooth Relax Evenings
0.1%92k
21.00-24.00
Smooth Relax Late Night
0.4%61k
24.00-06.00
Smooth Relax Overnight
0.3%42k
SaturdayShareReach
06.00-09.00
Smooth Relax Mornings
0.2%33k
06.00-12.00
Smooth Relax Mornings
0.2%83k
06.00-18.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.2%105k
06.00-24.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.2%131k
06.00-06.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.2%140k
09.00-12.00
Smooth Relax Mornings
0.3%71k
12.00-15.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.3%49k
15.00-18.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.2%30k
18.00-21.00
Smooth Relax Evenings
0.1%13k
21.00-24.00
Smooth Relax Late Night
0.6%31k
24.00-06.00
Smooth Relax Overnight
0.3%18k
SundayShareReach
06.00-09.00
Smooth Relax Mornings
0.2%31k
06.00-12.00
Smooth Relax Mornings
0.3%70k
06.00-18.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.2%108k
06.00-24.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.3%137k
06.00-06.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.3%150k
09.00-12.00
Smooth Relax Mornings
0.3%54k
12.00-15.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.2%56k
15.00-18.00
Smooth Relax Afternoons
0.2%32k
18.00-21.00
Smooth Relax Evenings
0.4%39k
21.00-24.00
Smooth Relax Late Night
0.5%21k
24.00-06.00
Smooth Relax Overnight
0.4%21k

Share of listening and weekly reach in each time band, all adults 15+. RAJAR aligns daypart boundaries to each station’s own schedule, so the bands are not comparable between stations. Programmes are the most common show in each band across every Mon/Sat/Sun in Q1 2026 (39 dates).

Source: RAJAR — SMOOTH RELAX TSA, MAR 2026 (Q) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 13 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 5th APRIL '26)

Stations in this survey area · MAR 2026

StationReach% reachHoursAvg hrsShare
BBC RADIO 2 12.57m22.0%133.1m10.613.2%
BBC RADIO 4 9.15m16.0%108.1m11.810.7%
BBC RADIO 1 7.03m12.0%44.9m6.44.5%
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE 5.36m9.0%32.3m6.03.2%
BBC 6 MUSIC 2.65m5.0%24.6m9.32.4%
MAGIC 2.16m4.0%11.0m5.11.1%
BBC RADIO 3 2.06m4.0%16.1m7.81.6%
ABSOLUTE RADIO 2.01m3.0%13.2m6.61.3%
KISSTORY 1.82m3.0%8.5m4.70.8%
HEART 80S 1.60m3.0%7.0m4.40.7%
BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA 1.59m3.0%12.1m7.61.2%
KISS 1.48m3.0%6.2m4.20.6%
ABSOLUTE 80S 1.45m2.0%8.2m5.70.8%
PLANET ROCK 1.13m2.0%9.3m8.30.9%
BBC WORLD SERVICE 1.09m2.0%5.2m4.80.5%
HEART DANCE 987k2.0%4.4m4.40.4%
HEART 90S 959k2.0%3.3m3.50.3%
CAPITAL DANCE 908k2.0%4.6m5.00.5%
BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA 907k2.0%2.1m2.30.2%
GB NEWS RADIO 676k1.0%4.4m6.40.4%
HEART 70S 581k1.0%2.2m3.70.2%
SMOOTH RELAX this station513k1.0%2.5m4.80.2%
CAPITAL XTRA RELOADED 494k1.0%1.9m3.80.2%
SMOOTH CHILL 395k1.0%1.7m4.30.2%
SMOOTH COUNTRY 375k1.0%1.8m4.90.2%
RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK 221k0.0%1.9m8.70.2%
CAPITAL CHILL 214k0.0%1.0m4.70.1%

Weekly reach, hours and share for every station RAJAR reports within SMOOTH RELAX’s Total Survey Area (RAJAR Table 7), all adults 15+.

Source: RAJAR — SMOOTH RELAX TSA, MAR 2026 (Q) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 13 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 5th APRIL '26)