Tony Dellar presents a mix of northern soul classics together with a blend of early Motown tracks. A weekly gig guide will keep you updated with up and coming soul gigs. Dedications and requests are always warmly received. Tony Dellar: Northern Soul (03/02/15) by Tony_Dellar on Mixcloud … [Read more...]
Best of the Guests 26/01/2015
Leigh Chambers hears from Helen Wilson from Girton Operatic who’ll be talking about the timeless appeal of Gilbert and Sullivan and the company’s forthcoming production of Ruddigore; Phil Rowe hears all about Cambridge University Gilbert and Sullivan Society's production of 'Kiss Me Kate' from the Director Maddie Heyes, and the two lead actors, … [Read more...]
105 Drive with Tim Willett: The Bearded Binman
Tim Willett sits in for Julian Clover and welcomes Stephen Hider to the studio. Stephen is fundraising for Arthur Rank Hospice by running the London marathon with a bin strapped on to his back! Why? Because he's a binman by day. Stephen is also dying his beard a different colour each month to further raise funds. You can find Stephen on Facebook … [Read more...]
Radio Dante 31/01/2015
This week the team heads to Naples to meet Totò, one of the greatest Italian comedians ever. Join us on a journey through his films and his songs, sunshine and pizza! Stay tuned till the end to discover the identity of today's personality. … [Read more...]
Underdog 02/02/2015
This week we have brand new music from Death Cab For Cutie, Toro Y Moi and Gengahr, some great album tracks fromViet Cong and Pinkshinyultrablast, plus the return of Mew, a new sound and direction from Title Fight, Label news for Best Friends, plus newbies from Sundara Karma, Lusts and a special birthday track to close. … [Read more...]
The Eclectic Light Show: Fairport Convention, Fifty Shades of Grey, Testament of Youth and Shirley Williams
Fairport Convention, Fifty Shades of Grey, Testament of Youth and Shirley Williams are all featured on the February edition of The Eclectic Light Show. Mandy & Nicola have a special interview with Fairport's Simon Nicol on the first ten years of the band's history. We review Testament of Youth with Baroness Shirley Williams, plus a profile on … [Read more...]
Rendez-vous à Bobo: Hannah Oghene
Lucas Keen visits the Changing Spaces gallery, where he meets Hannah Oghene. She talks about raising the profile of art and galleries in Nigeria, plus Afrobeat music old and new, a song from Mali discouraging smoking, and news of Trio Da Kali who bring Sahelian soul to The Cambridge Junction on February 21. … [Read more...]
