Schedule

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18 Jan Tue
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31 Jan

On Air | Morning | Afternoon | Evening | Week at a Glance

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’? [More]

08:00 - 10:00 John Gannon's 60s Scene

John Gannon selects tracks from The Ronettes, Pink Floyd, The Four Tops and Wilson Pickett. Plus Almost Made It, Should Have Been a Single and the Guitar Twangers' Corner. The Top Ten Chart is taken from January 24th 1961. [More]

10:00 - 11:00 Women Making Waves Listen Again

Suzie Thorpe and Linda Ness meet singer songwriter Anita Gabrielle who's spent her life fighting against injustices and has produced an EP raising funds for research into Parkinson’s Disease; and Yvonne Witter, a leader of the Peak District Mosaic group and an Ordnance Survey Get Outside Champion who dedicates most of her free time to encouraging black and minority ethnic groups to step outside the city and enjoy nature. [More]

11:00 - 12:00 Bookmark Listen Again

Leigh Chambers featured guest is naturalist, Mark Cocker, talking about A Claxton Diary, winner of the East Anglian Book of the Year Award. Novelist Jill Dawson reflects on being a judge for the this year’s Costa Book Awards. And poet Hannah Walker discusses her plans for working with scientists while she’s Artist-In-Residence at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus. [More]

Afternoon:

12:00 - 13:00 What You Might Have Missed

This week there’s a message from a critically ill Covid patient at Papworth Hospital; we hear about free taxis for local Covid-19 vaccination appointments; how Great & Little Shelford Primary School is forging connections with communities around the world and the 1910 event held in Cambridge to discuss free trade. Presented by Julian Clover. [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 Behind the Bike Shed

Joining Phil Mynott is Phil Liggett, who has reported from 48 Tour De Frances consecutively, Guest on a Bicycle and Spin that Wheel contestant is Ned Boulting sports journalist best known for his ITV coverage of Pro cycling, football and darts for Sky and editor of The Road Book 2020, plus Becky Hair from the Climb High Together campaign. [More]

15:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today

Pete Butchers will be sampling more new releases, including the solo percussion of Daniel Weber, the French horn of Jim Rattigan with strings, the lyrical piano of Fergus McCreadie and the voice of Elina Duni. [More]

17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves

Monika Wiacek interviews Michał Kowalonek, Polish musician, leader of the Snowman band and a former vocalist of the group Myslovitz. Michał talks about his work with the bands, his solo album About the Love in Uprising Time. [More]

18:00 - 18:30 Cambridge - In Pursuit of Equality

A 6-part docuseries from Conscious Communications in partnership with Cambridge 2030. In this episode Alison Taylor talks to Simon Humphrey, senior manager of sustainability at Arm and Jane Paterson-Todd, CEO of Cambridge Ahead, as well as members of the Cambridge community, about the impacts of the Cambridge phenomenon, and how sustainable growth might be achieved. [More]

18:30 - 19:00 My Life in Football

Ollie Slack chats with local footballers, past and present and asks them to reflect on their lives in football, including their earliest memories, untold stories and magical moments. [More]

Evening:

19:00 - 20:00 Neil Meets…

In the first of three programmes, Neil Whiteside looks back at some of the celebrity guests who have appeared on his Cambridge 105 Radio shows, including singer Matt Goss, serial X-Factor contestant and Jungle celebrity Fleur East, Love Island’s Paige Turley and former Bond Girl and Northern Soul star Suzie Vanner. 1/3 [More]