Morning:
07:00 - 08:00 Early Breakfast
Ross Watchman presents a great variety of music to start your Sunday. And why not have a go at solving the ‘Musical Maths’? Programme Website
08:00 - 10:00 John Gannon's 60s Scene
John Gannon selects tracks from the Easybeats, Billy Joe Royal, the Isley Brothers, Ellie Greenwich and others, featuring 'Almost Made It', 'Should Have Been a Single' and the 'Guitar Twangers Corner', plus the 'Top Ten Chart' from 17 January 1969. Programme Website
10:00 - 11:00 Women Making Waves
In this edition, we meet Dr Emma Boland, a scientist who talks about climate change - your opportunity to get a clear understanding of the science behind the problem; and Dr Ghina Halabi, is an Astrophysicist. Ghina’s story began as a child in Barouk, a small village tucked among the thousand-year-old cedars of Mount Lebanon. Presented by Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe. (Broadcast January 18, 2020) 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 and Linda Ness. Programme Website
11:00 - 12:00 Bookmark
Leigh Chambers’ guest is David Reynolds talking about his book, Island Stories, which investigates how Britain’s sense of national identity has been shaped, and how that has brought us to Brexit. Simon Parkin discusses his book A Game of Birds and Wolves in which he reveals how a secret war game played helped Britain win the Battle of the Atlantic. And Isabella Tree talks about Wilding, her account of what happened when she and her husband allowed their land to return to the wild. (Broadcast January 17, 2020). Programme Website
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
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
Many people in Cambridge are struggling to feed their families as a result of Covid-19; Deputy Mayor Alex Collis talks about the community effort that has been key to reducing its impact in Cambridge and the work of local food hubs. We hear from Culinaris on the effect of the trade agreement with Europe on supplies of food. Lizzie Collingham talks about her new book on the history of the biscuit. Presented by Matt Bentman, Alan Alder and Sue Bailey. 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, Alan Alder and Sue Bailey. (R) Programme Website
15:00 - 17:00 Strummers & Dreamers
Les Ray showcases The Larks, while Hunter Muskett are live from the archive, plus there’s new music from Kevin Sane, Nightsong and lots more! (R) 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
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 Roundabout with Tony Barnfield
Tony Barnfield meets the Cambridge man who co-founded the UK’s University of the Third Age, Dr Nicholas Coni, recently awarded the OBE. And local sculptor Harry Gray tells Tony about The Covid Star, his prototype medal intended to recognise NHS and care workers who have worked through the pandemic, with its production generating jobs and boosting the UK economy. Programme Website
Evening:
18:00 - 19:00 Roundabout with Tony Barnfield
The magazine programme featuring the arts, entertainment and the world about us.
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Evening:
19:00 - 20:00 The Big Band Show
John Hammond presents music from Bob Curnow's LA Big Band and Emil Richards & Joe Porcaro All Star Big Band, plus plenty from Glenn Miller, Buddy Rich, James Last, Bert Kaempfert and Maynard Ferguson. 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 dips into his bag of golden oldies for the 78 rpm disc that started his record collection. Other artists for you to bop along to include Mickey Hawks, The Barnshakers and Carlene Carter. 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 Evening Under Lamplight
Robert-Louis Abrahamson brings out one of the classic Lamplight shows from the Archives: Little Red Riding Hood, the story, the myth, the scandal, the humour and the music. You are invited to attend. Programme Website
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