Morning:
08:00 - 10:00 John Gannon's 60s Scene
John Gannon recalls The Four Tops, Tommy Steele, Susan Maughan, Rolling Stones and The Hollies. The Top Ten Chart is from December 15, 1966, plus two more One Hit Wonders and the Guitar Twangers’ Corner. [More]
10:00 - 13:00 Sunday Brunch with Leigh Chambers
Leigh will be joined at 10.30 by political analyst, Phil Rodgers, to review the Sunday newspapers. At 11.30 singer-songwriter Gavin Chappell-Bates will be talking about his bid to have the first vegan Christmas number one single, with his new song Peace on a Plate. [More]
Afternoon:
13:00 - 14:00 Roundabout with Tony Barnfield
Novelist Nicola Upson joins Tony Barnfield to discuss Scottish author and playwright Elizabeth MacKintosh, who wrote under the pseudonyms Gordon Daviot and Josephine Tey in the last century and, as Tey, is Nicola’s chosen heroine in a series of thrillers, the latest being Sorry for the Dead. Also in the studio, another thriller writer and man of many parts, Simon Hall, whose latest role is Writer in Residence on the buses of Cambridge. [More]
14:00 - 15:00 Bums on Seats
The fortnightly cinema magazine with discussion and debate on the latest movie releases. (R) [More]
15:00 - 17:00 Classical Cambridge
Joining Tony Barnfield to discuss composing carols are Suzi Digby OBE of the ORA Singers and Ben Parry, composer of new CD Music for Christmas plus a tribute to the former Director of Music at King’s College, Sir Stephen Cleobury, who died on 22 November, including contributions from the Dean of King’s, Revd Dr Stephen Cherry, author Timothy Day and former choral scholar Phil Barrett plus archive material and recordings from Sir Stephen’s final Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. [More]
17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves
Kasia Różycki is a Polish theatre director based in London. She talks about her carrer and what it's like to work in London theatre. Plus a portion of great music from Poland. Presented by Kasia Woźniak. [More]
18:00 - 19:00 From The Terraces
Tim Armitage and the team review the football action from Cambridge United, Cambridge City and Histon Town. Sponsored by Cambridgeshire FA. [More]
Evening:
19:00 - 20:00 Easy on the Ear
Tony Barnfield explores the life and career of Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby Jr., alongside tracks from the new CD Bing at Christmas, featuring new recordings with the London Symphony Orchestra and Mr Crosby’s original, iconic voice, with The Andrews Sisters, David Bowie and The Tenors. [More]
20:00 - 21:00 The Ska n B Show
Rhythm & blues, ska and mod revival/Two Tone music and chat brought to you by Alley Club Mods RevNix and Ben Phillips. [More]
22:00 - 23:00 Stagger
Tom Taylor, David Cunnington and Ian Shaw present the alternative music show with rap, electronica and experimental music and are joined by The New Fools and Karalinga who will both be performing live. [More]
23:00 - 00:00 Opus 105
Join Sara Woo-Sam for an hour of your favourite classics and music from the movies. [More]
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