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 his weekly brainteaser? Programme Website
08:00 - 10:00 John Gannon's 60s Scene
John Gannon selects tracks from Roy Orbison, Billy Fury, PJ Proby, The Nashville Teens, Gladys Knight & Pips and others. Included are the 'Almost Made It' and the 'Guitar Twangers Corner' features, plus the 'Top Ten Chart' taken from 23 May 1962. Programme Website
10:00 - 11:00 Women Making Waves
Isabella Moore CBE tells Linda Ness & Suzie Thorpe about how she started a successful business, twice, and how she is helping those who want to start a business later in life. And Paula Kerr shares the story of how climbed Ben Nevis, worked on an exercise regime and good diet all while navigating two years of treatment for breast cancer. 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 & Linda Ness.
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11:00 - 12:00 Bookmark with Leigh Chambers
Featured guest is Anna Wharton, talking about her debut novel, The Imposter, a psychological thriller set in Cambridgeshire. Louise Eltscher explains how his heritage prompted him to write Traitors Or Patriots: A Story of the German Anti-Nazi Resistance. And Anstey Harris discusses her novel Where We Belong, writing during lockdown. Programme Website
Afternoon:
12:00 - 13:00 What You Might Have Missed
Julian Clover looks back at the week including the Stephen Hawking acquired by Cambridge University and the Science Museum and there’s news of this year’s Bridge the Gap Walk. Programme Website
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
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 BarnfieldListen Again
With venues across the city opening up after lockdown, Tony Barnfield talks to several of those in charge about the changes we will find when we step inside. And, to mark Bob Dylan’s 80th birthday tomorrow, biographer Spencer Leigh discusses his new book ‘Bob Dylan: Outlaw Blues’. Plus the usual eclectic music mix, nostalgia and the theme tune quiz. Programme Website
14:00 - 16:00 Sunday Supplement with Tony BarnfieldListen Again
Join Tony Barnfield for his entertaining and informative weekly Sunday afternoon magazine show, featuring news and interviews alongside music from past and present. Programme Website
16:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today
Pete Butchers features music from vocalist Gretchen Parlato, the Argentinian sextet Escalandrum and the quartet Wako, recorded Live in Oslo. He’ll also be running through the jazz gigs coming up in and around Cambridge, with music from Trish Clowes’ My Iris quartet 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 Centuries of Sound
Audio archivist James Errington is joined by Cambridge 105 Radio's Emily Dongray to explore the astonishing sounds of the greatest ever year for recorded music; 1927! Programme Website
Evening:
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 the great independent labels with the most successful, King Records of Cincinnati. Driven by owner Syd Nathan they introduced legends like Wynonie Harris, Charlie Feathers, and Tiny Bradshaw to the American music buying public - - so hang loose cats, we got some rockin’ to do. 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 shares an archive show, with songs about help and helping, and then brings in a variety of readings from Stevenson, Emerson, Blake, Whitman, and a discussion by Joseph Campbell. Programme Website
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