Lucas Keen presents music from Uganda, Mali and Nigeria and news of The Nile Project an initiative that brings together artists from the 11 Nile countries to make music, inspiring cultural curiosity and highlighting regional connections and environmental issues A Rendez-vous on The River Nile by Rendez-Vous À Bobo on Mixcloud … [Read more...]
Greg’s Afternoon Record Club 26/04/2015
Mark McGivern brings in some of his Vinyl choices to join Greg in the Afternoon Record Club. No stranger to Cambridge 105, Mark is the communications guru for Strawberry Fair and in addition to rocking it up with some great music he updates us with some of the events planned in the run up to the fair itself. Mark McGivern on Greg's Afternoon … [Read more...]
Choice Threads with Chris Duerden 23/04/2015
Chris Duerden looks at Genesis. From the early, critically-acclaimed, Peter Gabriel-era prog-rock, to the 80s/90s pop, and the solo careers of Gabriel, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford and Steve Hackett, not to mention Gabriel's hugely influential World Music record label Real World. Choice Threads - Genesis by Chris Duerden Radio Shows on … [Read more...]
Best of the Guests 20/04/2015
Leigh Chambers guest is Kinnary Martin, a local GP who’s set up The 99 Project, a series of small fundraising projects taking place over 12 months aiming to raise £99,000 for Alzheimer’s Research UK, a Cambridge based charity, and how she’s been inspired by her 99 year old grandfather; Julian Clover chats to Rupert Adams from William Hill … [Read more...]
Bums on Seats – Lost River, A Little Chaos, The Falling & The Avengers: Age of Ultron
On today's will be reviewing 'Lost River', 'A Little Chaos', 'The Falling' and - with the inevitability of the sun rising in the east and setting in the west - 'The Avengers: Age Of Ultron'. Plus we've a preview of the Polish Film Season running in May at Saffron Screen, which will bring a rare and welcome chance to see films such as the masterful … [Read more...]
Election Studio: Chamali Fernando & Nick Clarke
Sam Davies interviews Cambridge Conservative candidate Chamali Fernando and the man who left the Conservatives for UKIP, former Cambridgeshire County Council leader Nick Clarke. 3/4. … [Read more...]
Bookmark – Hollie McNish, Mischa Hiller & Robin Stevens
Leigh Chambers’ studio guest is poet and spoken word artist, Hollie McNish. She talks about how the rhythm of words has always intrigued her. There’s also have interviews with political thriller writer, Mischa Hiller, on his new novel Disengaged. And Robin Stevens, author of the Wells and Wong mysteries for children, tells us how being an American … [Read more...]
