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 Hermans Hermits, Vanity Fare, The Moody Blues, Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston and others. Included are the 'Almost Made It', the 'Should Have Been a Single' and the 'Guitar Twangers Corner' features, plus the 'Top Ten Chart' taken from July 18th 1967 Programme Website
10:00 - 11:00 Women Making WavesListen Again
Linda and Suzie meet a star in the rowing world, Imogen Grant. She became hooked on rowing at Cambridge University, and is now in the Team GB Olympic rowing squad for this summer's Games in Tokyo. And Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu, who was the first sickle cell and thalassaemia specialist nurse in Britain. Programme Website
11:00 - 12:00 Bookmark
International bestselling author Ken Follett talks to Leigh Chambers about his new novel, The Evening and The Morning, a prequel to Pillars of the Earth, his most successful and popular novel published in 1989. Wafa Tarnowska discusses her book, Amazing Women of the Middle East. And Paige Toon chats about her new novel, The Minute I Saw You. Programme Website
Afternoon:
12:00 - 13:00 Neil Meets...
Neil meets pop superstars Midge Ure, Gabrielle, and Eagle-Eye Cherry, alongside James Warren & Al Steele from The Korgis.
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13:00 - 14:00 Ollie & Harry’s Euros Roadtrip
Ollie Slack, Harry Jones and local guests debate the biggest talking points from the 2020 European Championships, take a virtual tour of the 11 host cities and attempt to complete the Euro 2020 Panini sticker collection. Programme Website
14:00 - 16:00 Sunday Supplement with Tony Barnfield
Tony Barnfield hears about a new, transparent face mask, for those intending to continue wearing one, and an alternative to the existing lateral flow test - produced in Impington! Plus the usual eclectic music mix, including a focus on bossa nova hits from the 1960s. Programme Website
16:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today
Pete Butchers will be sampling new releases from Mikko Karjalainen’s Fellowship Quintet, the Ephemera Ensemble, the duo of Dan Rose and Claudine Francois and a trio led by pianist Vijay Iyer. He’ll also be running through the jazz gigs coming up in Cambridge. Programme Website
17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves
Sebastian Lesniewski presents new musical releases from Polish artists, and reads an extract from the novel Bieguni (Flights) by Olga Tokarczuk – winner of the Nobel prize in literature for 2018.
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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 Folk Festival at Home
Last August, Alex Elbro brought the Cambridge Folk Festival to her Cherry Hinton home with music and conversation from local artists Ellie Dixon, The Mardlers, Tennessee Twin and Annie Dressner. Here's a chance to relive one of the highlights of Summer 2020. (R) 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. This week he has artists and tracks from Madeline Bell, Sam Smith, Glen Miller, Count Basie, Bobby Darin, James Morrison, and many others. 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
Join Jackie Bond as he purr's on down to Catsville for a cat themed show. Artists featured are Eva Eastwood,Wade Ray,Johnny Cash and Tennessee Ernie Ford. Programme Website
21:00 - 22:00 Rebel Arts Radio
Mark Evans with music from outside the mainstream, focusing attention on musicians with something to say, and music you won’t usually hear on the radio. Programme Website
21:00 - 22:00 Cambridge Band Competition 2019
Highlights from Heat 1 of the Cambridge Band Competition 2019, recorded at The Portland Arms. Coverage introduced by Pippa Smith with interviews by Maddie Soan. (R) 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 presents Greek myths, hero Journeys, pithy poems and stories from all over the place. And a smattering of music too. Programme Website
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