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 more tracks from the 1960s, along with the Guitar Twangers' Corner featuring The Outlaws and the Top 10 chart from this day in 1960. 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. Programme Website
11:00 - 12:00 BookmarkListen Again
Featured guest, Jim Kelly, talks to Leigh Chambers about his new novel, The Silent Child, set between a Nazi concentration camp in 1944 and the dividing of Berlin in 1961. Dorothy Koomson chats about her latest emotional thriller, My Other Husband. And John Phelps discusses his crime novel The Vulcan who got into Print. Programme Website
Afternoon:
12:00 - 13:00 The Cambridgeshire Tinder Swindlers
In a 105 News Special, Neil Whiteside discovers the dangers portrayed in the Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler are all too real and can lead to coercive control. Programme Website
13:00 - 14:00 From the TerracesListen Again
If you love local football then join Tim Armitage and the From the Terraces team as they follow Cambridge United, Cambridge City, Histon and our local women sides through another exciting season. Programme Website
14:00 - 15:00 Tony BarnfieldListen Again
Cambridge Climate Change Festival Director Antoinette Nestor tells Tony about next weekend’s events, while public health officer Emmeline Watkins warns that cases of flu might eclipse those of Covid this Winter, plus James Critchley and Raffaella Sero on the female Heathcliff in the ADC’s Wuthering Heights and Gonville & Caius team captain on tomorrow’s University Challenge. Programme Website
15:00 - 16:00 Classical CambridgeListen Again
Tony Barnfield hears about the art of conducting from New Cambridge Sinfonia’s Howard Williams, while Sarah Henderson and Harrison Cole discuss the music of Kenneth Leighton, plus Carlos Rodriguez Otero and Madeleine Brown on programming around Rachmaninov’s popular Second Piano Concerto, as featured in the 1945 film Brief Encounter. Programme Website
16:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today
Pete Butchers samples new releases from trumpeter Dave Douglas, guitarist Rene Lussier and the quintet Chuffdrone. He’ll also be running through the jazz gigs coming up in and around Cambridge, illustrated with music from the Espen Eriksen Trio, coming to Stapleford Granary later this month. Programme Website
17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves
Monika Wiacek talks about premiere of Halka, one of the most popular Polish operas by Stanislaw Moniuszko, and hears from Stepen Ellery the director of Polish Opera in London and Jaroslaw Zawartko, who makes his UK debut with the new production. Plus the usual selection of great Polish music. Programme Website
18:00 - 19:00 Songs from the Gaelic World
Martin Atherton plays music recorded in Scottish and Irish Gaelic. 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 spins a selection of discs from the first decade of rock and roll and revisits the career of Mickey Gilley, singer, songwriter, theatre owner and urban cowboy who passed away in May. Programme Website
21:00 - 22:00 Queer Cambridge
Hannah Bestwick and Daisy Thurston-Gent present Cambridge 105 Radio’s dedicated LGBTQ show. We give you the low down on the LGBTQ events you can go to around Cambridge, and take a look at queer news happening nationally and locally. And every song we play is by either a queer artist or has a strong association for LGBTQ people. 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 delves into the Archives for a show attending to a lively passage from Walt Whitman, his "call in the midst of the crowd”, and moves to the myth of Pygmalion and Galatea, which we attend to from various angles. You are invited to attend. Programme Website
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