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 to celebrate Mothers Day from Dave Berry, The Mamas & Papas, The Beatles, The Supremes and others. Included are the 'Almost Made It' and 'Should Have Been a Single' features, plus the 'Top Ten Chart' taken from March 14th 1965 Programme Website
10:00 - 10:30 The Business of CambridgeListen Again
Cambridge v Covid: Dr Patrick Short from Sano Genetics and Simon Kew of Alchemie Technology talk about the collective clout of Cambridge companies in the fightback against Covid. Plus, Rajen Mistry from Are&Be shares essential tips if you’re launching a new brand. Sponsored by CMR. Programme Website
10:30 - 11:00 A Sense of Tumour
Five weeks into her six week course of radiotherapy, it has been a bit up and down for Angela Young. But there is a knight in shining armour who comes to her rescue. She also meets two scientists from Elekta, one of the major manufacturers of linear accelerators, or Linacs. And she hears from the Brain Tumour Charity about their new partnership with Relate, to help couples who are going through difficult times as a result of the brain tumour diagnosis. 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
Featured guest is Susanna Gregory talking about her Matthew Bartholomew series of crime novels sent in 14th century Cambridge. Patricia Fara discusses her book, Life After Gravity, which explores the later years of Isaac Newton’s career. Keith Miles and Jackie Lees chat about Troubadour Tales, a look at the influence of London on the work of Bob Dylan. 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 - 16:00 Sunday Supplement with Tony Barnfield
Baritone Rodney Earl Clarke shares his love of musical theatre in conversation with Tony Barnfield, who also hears about the history of the Census from the Office for National Statistics’ Colin Lippitt. And, alongside the eclectic mix of music, a celebration of Mothering Sunday in words and music, the theme tune quiz and, as ITV begins its new crime drama “Grace”, novelist Peter James talks about his close working relationship with the Police. Programme Website
16:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today
Pete Butchers is featuring music from two clarinet players of note, Michel Portal and Francois Houle, a Scottish big band led by saxophonist Paul Towndrow, some 'weird stuff' from Francois Lana and a Canadian trio called Tune Town. Programme Website
17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves
Kasia Wozniak presents brand new releases by Klaudia Kulawik, the winner of Poland's Got Talent. Klaudia talks about the tracks and about her MA studies in Music Production in London. 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 History of Sound
Emily Dongray explores film scores and soundtracks through the ages. Programme Website
Evening:
19:00 - 20:00 The Big Band Show
John Hammond has a great mix of tracks from the likes of Harry Connick Jnr, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, Joe Jackson, Dinah Washington and Ann Hamptom Calloway. 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 golden oldies bag for those do and don’t records of the Rock‘n’Roll era.
Artists featured are Elvis, Ronnie Hawkins and Nappy Brown 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 looks ahead to the Cambridge Companions week taking place from 22nd March, which will be drawing attention to loneliness in our community, and pulls up from the Archives a show he entitles “But I would not feel so all alone” - we’re all in it together. You are invited to attend. Programme Website
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