Listen on Amazon Alexa

18 April 2020

You can listen to the Witney Talking News podcast through any Amazon Alexa enabled device. Before you listen for the first time you must enable the BWBF Talking Newspapers skill by saying:

Alexa, enable skill Talking Newspapers

Thereafter, to listen simply say:

Alexa, ask Talking Newspapers to play Witney Talking News

or to play the magazine:

Alexa, ask Talking Newspapers to play Witney Talking Magazine

That’s really all you need, but whilst you are listening, there are a number of useful phrases that you can use:

To replay something or skip ahead, you can say phrases like:

Alexa, next track

Alexa, rewind 30 seconds

There are a number of other commands which may be found in the manual.