Morning:
11:00 - 12:00 Silver Lining
A programme of music of the bygone era and gentle, chair-based exercises. Programme Website
Afternoon:
12:00 - 13:00 Roots
Harry Welburn explores acoustic music genres including World music, Folk & Americana in a Christmas Day special Programme Website
14:00 - 16:00 Harry Welburn's Good Stuff (Soul)
Harry Welburn presents modern soul, classic soul, the parents of soul, including rhythm & blues & jazz; soul's sub genres - including funk, deep & soul & soul's distant cousins. Features include both the label & the writer of the week. Programme Website
16:00 - 18:00 Freedom Sound (Jazz)
Simon Fraser and Steve Smith present a show of Jazz music to surprise and delight. Through Bebop, African, Brazilian, Latin and more abstract and dancefloor styles. Miles, Dizzy, Ella, Jazzanova, Mos Def and Madlib.
Expect the unexpected, it’s Jazz and beyond. It’s all about the music, it’s the sounds of freedom, it’s ‘Freedom Sound!’. Programme Website
18:00 - 20:00 Mike Hauser
Mike is live on Christmas Day for festive tunes as you're letting the turkey go down. Programme Website
Evening:
20:00 - 22:00 Opus 105: Lesley Garrett In Conversation
Sara Woo-Sam presents an Opus 105 special as she chats to opera superstar Lesley Garrett Programme Website
22:00 - 23:00 Strummers & Dreamers (Folk)
Les Ray presents a Christmas Day themed programme bringing you folk music old and new, along with information on what's happening on the folk scene in Cambridge Programme Website
23:00 - 23:30 Our Gaff (Radio Sitcom)
A UK family radio sitcom based around the (dys)functions of an (ab)normal family.
Series 3, Episode 11 - "The Painting in the Attic" Programme Website
23:30 - 23:50 Bunbury Banter
Inspired by the morality of folk and fairy tales of old, Bunbanter radio plays are like no other! "Finding Henry" Programme Website
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