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 Searchers, Dusty Springfield, The Who, Love Affair and along with the usual features, plus the Top Ten Chart taken from 28 February 1967. Programme Website
10:00 - 10:30 The Business of CambridgeListen Again
Guests Dawn Lamb, Elyte Fitness, and Anjana Taank, Taank Optometrists, explain how they’re bouncing back after a fire, a flood, and a pandemic. Plus John Bridge OBE from the Chamber of Commerce talks Brexit. Sponsored by CMResource Programme Website
10:30 - 11:00 A Sense of Tumour
In Episode 3 presenter Angela Young starts her radiotherapy. Follow her through the first treatment and meet her therapeutic radiographer. She also talks to a psychologist about the benefits of positive thinking and hears some of the songs on the radiotherapy playlist,each song has been sent in by a friend or family member. Programme Website
10:30 - 11:00 A Sense of Tumour
Join Angela Young on a sometimes humorous but hopefully informative journey through a six week course of radiotherapy for the residue of a brain tumour removed five years ago. Programme Website
11:00 - 12:00 BookmarkListen Again
Leigh's featured guest is Edward Parnell, who will be talking about Ghostland, his memoir about his love of ghost stories and the places and people that inspired them. Julian Sedgwick and Chie Kutsawada discuss their part prose part manga novel, Tsunami Girl, based on the 2011 Japanese earthquake. And Elena Arevalo Melville shares the inspiration behind her award-winning picture book, Umbrella. Programme Website
Afternoon:
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
The team speak to Alex Rushmer, who is set to reopen Vanderlyle Restaurant post-lockdown. Find out how stinging nettles inspired Steve Thompson to become The Foraging Chef, and about Mecommi the online service that lets you order from Cambridge Market stall traders. And they find out about Online Indian Cookery classes with the award winning author Monisha Bharadwaj. (R) 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 Jazz Today
Pete Butchers presents some new releases from names you may not be familiar with. Plus a rundown of jazz events coming up in Cambridge. Programme Website
17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves
Sebastian Lesniewski presents a selection of music from Polish artists, and reads an extract from the Nobel Prize laureate Olga Tokarczuk’s newest book. 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 - 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. Programme Website
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. In the last programme of the series we hear from Manchester United and Cambridge United midfielder Luke Chadwick. Programme Website
Evening:
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. Programme Website
Evening:
19:00 - 20:00 The Big Band Show
John Hammond has got some great Big Band tracks lined up for your listening pleasure this evening, including the best of Frank Sinatra, Count Basie, Gordon Goodwin, Maynard Fergus, Lewis Dowdeswell, Syd Lawrence and many, many more. 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 collectable record labels with Old Town Records of New York. Formed by Hy Weiss who introduced the 50 dollar handshake to the American music scene of the 1950s, his label released classic doo wop and soul records for 43 years. Programme Website
22:00 - 23:00 Stagger
David and Tom remember their friend and fellow Stagger presenter Ian Shaw, who tragically died recently. Ian was a passionate supporter of the local music scene and loved nothing more than having musicians in the Cambridge 105 Radio studio, talking about music and playing their songs. So the show includes tracks from local bands and significant music from Ian's life. Programme Website
22:00 - 23:00 Stagger
The alternative music show with rap, electronica and experimental music. Programme Website
23:00 - 00:00 Evening Under Lamplight
Robert-Louis Abrahamson explores the myth of lovers, Acis and Galatea, and Polyphemus, the poetic giant who loves Galatea in vain. We attend to an 18th-century version of the myth, an American high school version (complete with Motown), and a dramatic adaptation of Ovid’s version of the story. Then follows some Walt Whitman related to this theme. You are invited to attend. Programme Website
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