Morning:
07:00 - 08:00 Flavour
Another chance to hear the fortnightly show dedicated to food and drink produced and enjoyed in and around Cambridge. We tell you about what is available locally, in specialist food stores, cafes, restaurants and wine merchants. Presented by Matt Bentman, Alan Alder and Ruth Reyes. Programme Website
08:00 - 11:00 Sunday Breakfast with Phil RoweListen Again
There’s live music on today’s show as Phil catches up with Hills Road Sixth Form Student Olivia Carter. We’ll hear some tracks from her new EP Simplicity. Local broadcaster David Clouter reviews the Sunday Papers and The Cambridge Quiz gets your brain working too. Programme Website
11:00 - 13:00 John Gannon's 60s SceneListen Again
John Gannon has another great line up of 60’s tracks kicking off with The Kinks and including: The Searchers, Jerry Keller, The Temptations, The Dave Clark Five, Shirley Ellis, Otis Redding, The Who and The Easybeats. The Top 10 Chart looks at December 14, 1963, and you can drop once again into the Guitar Twangers Corner. Programme Website
Afternoon:
13:00 - 14:00 Polish WavesListen Again
News and entertainment for the Polish community plus a slice of Polish music and culture. Presented by Błażej Mikuła, Maciej Pawlikowski and Chris & Basia Hubbard. Programme Website
14:00 - 16:00 The Eclectic Light ShowListen Again
Join Mandy and Nicola for a festive and star-studded edition of the monthly arts magazine. Hugh Bonneville, Nicole Kidman and Julie Walters talk about life with Paddington Bear, Nicola reviews the final Hobbit film and Aladdin at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, and Mandy delves into the latest biography from Mick Fleetwood as the Mac are back on tour in the UK next year. There will also be a special tribute to the crime writer PD James who died at the end of last month. Programme Website
16:00 - 18:00 Jazz Today
Pete features Ken Aldcroft’s Convergence Ensemble, a quintet called Friends and Neighbors and the Elliot Galvin Trio. Not forgetting the vocal acrobatics of Grzegorz Karnas, pianist Jacob Anderskov with strings and the twin saxophones of Greg Osby and Tineke Postma. Plus a rundown of the jazz gigs coming up in Cambridge. Programme Website
18:00 - 19:00 From The Terraces
If you follow local football then join Tim Armitage, Matt Lockwood, Chris O’Donnell, Steve Warne and Joe Armitage as we follow Cambridge United, Cambridge City, Histon and St Neots through another exciting season. Programme Website
Evening:
19:00 - 20:00 Rock Lit
We review a book that gives details of what Ian Curtis of Joy Division said under hypnosis two weeks before his suicide, we learn about why John Lydon is bringing up the late Ari Up, of the Slits, two sons and hear a very rare track by Nick Drake. All this in our review of eight recent books you might want to read over Christmas and New Year. We play the music to match, covering a range from Jerry Lee Lewis to Nick Drake. A big range, and some great tracks! Programme Website
19:00 - 20:00 Rock Lit
Alan Alder and guests look at the literature of rock, folk, punk, post-punk and reggae as well as other types of music. It plays the music associated with biographies, autobiographies, music histories and reviews. Programme Website
20:00 - 22:00 Paul Christoforou
Joining Paul this week is Ezio, the Cambridge-based singer-songwriter with an international following, who's in ahead of his annual Christmas show at the Cambridge Junction. Programme Website
22:00 - 00:00 The New Music Generator
Tim Willett presents Cambridge 105's flagship show dedicated to local and unsigned music Programme Website
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