Morning:
07:00 - 08:00 Early Breakfast
Ross Watchman presents great music to start your day, including a song that is ‘Nifty from the 50’s’ and ‘Quirky around 7.30’. And why not have a go at solving the ‘Musical Maths’? [More]
08:00 - 10:00 John Gannon's 60s Scene
John Gannon with 60s sounds from Bobby Darin, Connie Francis, The Dave Clark 5, Brenda Lee, The Hollies and Smokey Robinson & Miracles, plus the Guitar Twangers Corner, the B/Side-A/side feature and the Top Ten Chart, taken from 6 December 1969. [More]
10:00 - 11:00 Women Making WavesListen Again
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. [More]
11:00 - 12:00 Bookmark
Leigh Chambers studio guest is Louise Ells talking about her debut short story collection, Notes Towards Recovery, based on her experience of surviving a category 5 hurricane. Erin Kelly discusses her new suspense novel, Stone Mothers. And Sarah Watling reveals what compelled her to write Noble Savages, a biography of the Olivier sisters. [More]
Afternoon:
12:00 - 13:00 What You Might Have Missed
Julian Clover presents 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. [More]
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. [More]
14:00 - 15:00 Flavour
Matt Bentman, Alan Alder and Sue Bailey discover how lockdown has led to two new food trucks starting up, including one offering authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. Plus what's in The Fish Butchery's hamper and how to get one; Henry from the Oyster Lab talks about what they'll be offering next year; and December foraging tips from the foraging chef and Gardenia's new menu. (R) [More]
15:00 - 17:00 Classical Cambridge
Local composer John Rutter CBE tells Tony Barnfield his musical Christmas is going to be rather different this year and Tony tracks down the American harpist Parker Ramsay in New York, to discover how he came to record a new CD in King’s College Chapel. Plus the final celebration of Ludwig van Beethoven’s big birthday this month. [More]
17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves
On this week's edition of the programme that brings Polish culture closer to you, Błażej Mikuła and Kasia Woźniak talk about Polish music in 2020. [More]
18:00 - 19:00 Roundabout with Tony Barnfield
Viscountess Hinchingbrooke, Julie Montagu, tells Tony how the former family seat came to be sold and what today’s aristocrats are doing to sustain their estates. Host of TV’s An American Aristocrat’s Guide to Great Estates, Julie also reflects on a new survey about the British Christmas. And John Knowles from the Noël Coward Foundation talks about the enduring appeal of "The Master" [More]
Evening:
19:00 - 20:00 The Big Band Show
As well as the usual mix of big band tracks from the 1930's to the present day, John Hammond plays tracks from Matt Monro as we celebrate what would have been his 90th birthday. Also, a preview of the new Christmas album from Down for the Count including a chat with the band's Musical Director, Mike Paul-Smith. [More]
20:00 - 21:00 Let The Good Times Roll
Jackie Bond presents the best rock 'n' roll from the 1950s through to the bands keeping the music alive today. (Repeat from 10 May) [More]
22:00 - 23:00 Stagger
Tom Taylor, David Cunnington and Ian Shaw present the alternative music show with rap, electronica and experimental music. [More]
23:00 - 00:00 Evening Under Lamplight
Robert-Louis Abrahamson presents Greek myths, hero Journeys, pithy poems and stories from all over the place. And a smattering of music too. [More]
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