Morning:
07:00 - 08:00 Early Breakfast
Ross Watchman presents great music to start your day. Programme Website
08:00 - 10:00 John Gannon's 60s Scene
John Gannon presents another selection of music from the decade of the 1960s. Programme Website
10:00 - 11:00 Community Focus
In a special edition marking 30 years since changes in technologies lead to mass redundancies at the then Cambridge Evening News, Neil Whiteside meets those who were there at the time and joins a reunion of the Class of ’89. (R) Programme Website
11:00 - 12:00 BookmarkListen Again
Leigh Chambers' studio guest is Emma Mitchell talking about her book, The Wild Remedy, a diary of her battle with depression and the healing powers of nature. Andre Mangeot discusses his new poetry collection, Blood Rain. And Awais Khan talks about bringing Lahore to life in his debut novel, In The Company Of Strangers. Programme Website
Afternoon:
12:00 - 13:00 What You Might Have Missed
Matt Webb speaks to City MP Daniel Zeichner and South Cambridgeshire; Neil Whiteside catches up with Simon Pickering of Wintercomfort for the Homeless; And Alex Elbro finds out how the people in Queen Ediths are pulling together. Introduced by Flo Sharp. Programme Website
13:00 - 14:00 Roundabout with Tony Barnfield
Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess, Kim Philby and Anthony Blunt (code names Homer, Hicks, Sonny and Johnson) are celebrated members of the Cambridge Spy Ring but less well known is John Cairncross, alias “Agent Molière”: Tony Barnfield meets author Geoff Andrews and explores the music surrounding spies from Buchan to Fleming, Deighton to le Carré. Programme Website
14:00 - 15:00 Bums on Seats
The fortnightly cinema magazine with discussion and debate on the latest movie releases. (R) Programme Website
15:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today
Pete will be sampling a selection of new releases from bass player Henri Texier, guitarist Liberty Ellman, the Bowman trio, the quartet Unwind and the sextet MoonMot. Programme Website
17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves
Bringing Polish culture closer to Cambridge: a portion of news and entertainment, lavishly seasoned with specially selected music. Presented by Błażej Mikuła, Maciej Pawlikowski, Basia & Chris Hubbard, Sebastian Lesniewski and Monika Wiacek. Programme Website
18:00 - 19:00 105 Sport Special
Join Ollie Slack as he takes a look at all the local sport affected by the coronavirus, talks to Histon manager Lance Key about the impacts on his pub, discusses Cambridge City hockey’s weekend results and speculates the possibility of the 2020 cricket season. (R) Sponsored by Cambridgeshire FA. Programme Website
Evening:
19:00 - 20:00 Easy on the Ear
Tony Barnfield presents a 90th birthday portrait of legendary American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, illustrated with some of his many hit songs: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Company, Follies, A Little Night Music and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Programme Website
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. Programme Website
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. Programme Website
22:00 - 23:00 Stagger
Tom Taylor, David Cunnington and Ian Shaw present the alternative music show with rap, electronica and experimental music. Programme Website
23:00 - 00:00 Opus 105
Join Sara Woo-Sam for an hour of your favourite classics and music from the movies. Programme Website
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