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	Under the Rainbow is the weekly radio programme for Stockport's lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans community
Broadcasts:	Every Thursday 7pm - 8pm
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Website:	Official Under the Rainbow webpage Pure 107.8FM website
Presenters:	Alison Marcia Stephen
Past Presenters:	Steve Chellsea James Madame Aries Ryan Maggie Daniel Danny
Also on Pure 107.8FM:	Saturday Mornings with Jon & Fi The Basement Pure County Dean Bailey
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Get Involved:	Getting involved with Under the Rainbow is a great way of getting into radio, getting involved in the local LGBT community and making new friends. We are usually on the lookout for people to get involved, with everything including presenting, research, script writing and editing. If you'd like to know more then please get in touch.
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