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 Women Making Waves
Women Making Waves features women who each play a positive part in shaping our society and are at the forefront of empowering change. Presented by Suzie Thorpe & Linda Ness. Programme Website
11:00 - 12:00 BookmarkListen Again
Featured guest on this week's Bookmark is the poet, Lachlan Mackinnon, talking about his two most recent collections, Doves and Small Hours. Historian Jonathan Schneer discusses The Lockhart Plot, his investigation into an attempted allied overthrow of Lenin after World War 1. And Sara Martin chats about her book, Conversations with Nell, a whimsical look at life from the point of view of her pet Labrador.
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Afternoon:
12:00 - 13:00 What You Might Have Missed
The weekly look at the big talking points in the city and South Cambridgeshire, along with the guests we've been hearing from on-air. Programme Website
12:00 - 13:00 What You Might Have Missed
Ian Daborn features the neighbours who have created their own play area on a spare piece of land and the Cambridge film-maker working on a sci-fi film in tribute to his friend, and former Abstracts frontman, Felix Morgan. Programme Website
12:00 - 13:00 What You Might Have Missed
The weekly look at the big talking points in the city and South Cambridgeshire, along with the guests we've been hearing from on-air. Programme Website
13:00 - 14:00 From the Terraces
The weekly football show by the fans, for the fans. Tim Armitage wraps up Saturday's action involving Cambridge United, Cambridge City and Histon, plus previewing the local women's fixtures. Programme Website
14:00 - 15:00 Flavour
The fortnightly show dedicated to food and drink produced and enjoyed in and around Cambridge. Presented by Matt Bentman and Alan Alder. Programme Website
15:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today
Pete will be featuring the Graham South Quartet with their take on an Afro-American spiritual, Tim Garland with music inspired by the Stan Getz classic Focus, and Trio Kontraszt, whose name is a fair reflection of the sounds they produce. Not forgetting the quintet I.P.A., saxophonist Peter Hess, bass player Bjorn Marius Hegge and drummer Marcio de Sousa. Programme Website
17:00 - 18:00 Cambridge Arts Roundup
Simon Bertin and guests look at the life of television critic and poet Clive James. Programme Website
17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves
Kasia Woźniak talks about the psychological effects of the pandemic with a psychologist, Anna Białous-Griffiths. Plus the usual portion of great Polish music. Programme Website
18:00 - 19:00 Roundabout with Tony Barnfield
As cases of Covid-19 rise, Tony Barnfield reflects on changes in the language of lockdown, memory and cleanliness. His guests include Grand Master of Memory Ed Cooke and polyglot Rob Paterson from Memrise, plus virologist Dr Shaun Heaphy and chemical manufacturer Robin Rough on our new-found concern for cleanliness. Programme Website
Evening:
18:00 - 19:00 Roundabout with Tony Barnfield
The weekly magazine programme featuring the arts, entertainment and the world about us in its new regular time, presented by Tony Barnfield.
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Evening:
19:00 - 20:00 The Big Band Show
On the big band show this week John Hammond features Don Ellis an American jazz trumpeter, drummer, composer, and bandleader. Don is best known for his extensive musical experimentation, particularly in the area of time signatures but who sadly passed away at the age of 44. There's also music from Budd Rich, another great American big band leader and drummer, as we approach what would have been his 103rd birthday on the 30th September. Programme Website
19:00 - 20:00 The Big Band Show
John Hammond presents the fortnightly show that plays big band tracks from the top ensembles as well as local bands recorded over the last 60-70 years. Programme Website
20:00 - 21:00 Let The Good Times Roll
Jackie Bond continues his series on the great independent record labels with Chess Records of Chicago.Tune in to Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, some classic doo wop and even a slice of soul. 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 The Other Side with Seymour Quigley
Seymour Quigley presents a weekly show dedicated to bringing you interesting things you might not have heard before. Each week Seymour is joined by a special guest from the local music scene, and mysterious musicologist Matt D unearths a synapse-scrambling oddity. Programme Website
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