Founder & Lead Presenter
Caitlin Westwood
A lifelong record collector and the voice behind half the schedule. Caitlin started Velvet Dial in a Shrewsbury front room with a turntable and a thousand sleeves.
Morning GlowJukebox HourVelvet Sundown
The voices
Meet the hosts.
Three curators. One shared obsession with the records that built modern music.
After Dark Curator
Theo Marsden
Theo lives for slow ballads and rare grooves. He sequences the late-night hours with a poet's ear for transitions.
After Dark LoungeThe Quiet Storm
Weekend Specials
Eleanor Vale
Eleanor brings the weekends to life with two long-form specials that have become listener rituals from Cape Town to Kyoto.
Motown Saturday NightSunday Songbook
Behind the dial
Want to host a show?
We open guest slots for collectors, musicians and writers with a story to tell through records.