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 the 1960's, and along with the Guitar Twangers' Corner featuring The Tributes, plays tunes from the Top 10 taken from this day in 1965. Programme Website
10:00 - 11:00 Women Making WavesListen Again
With COP27 taking place in Egypt, Linda and Suzie speak with Zoe Arden, fellow at Cambridge University’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership, about the role of female leaders in the climate sphere. They also hear from Liv Anderson, founder of BioZeroc, carbon neutral cement and Sushma Shankar from Deep Planet. Programme Website
11:00 - 12:00 Bookmark
A special show on publishing. Featured guest is John B Thompson talking about Book Wars: The Digital Revolution in Publishing, his exploration of the effect of the rise of technology on the publishing industry. Best-selling author, AJ Campbell, explains why she decided to self-publish. And Cathy Moore, Director of the Cambridge Literary Festival chats about the upcoming Festival and why face-to-face events with authors remain extremely popular. Programme Website
Afternoon:
12:00 - 13:00 Cambs Politics with Trevor DannListen Again
Trevor Dann interviews Cambridge’s Metro Mayor, Labour’s Dr Nik Johnson. 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
Tony talks to community artist Hilary Cox Condron about this week’s Senate House sound and light projection involving workshops with four local schools, while Pip Pearce discusses his acting career and new theatre project marking the centenary of T S Eliot’s The Waste Land, plus Layo Akinola and Pri Voruganti on Dance Nation at the ADC. Programme Website
15:00 - 16:00 Classical Cambridge
Tony Barnfield talks to cellist Steven Isserlis ahead of Tuesday’s West Road Concert Hall performance, while Laurence Cummings reveals the Academy of Ancient Music’s new season, starting on Wednesday. Also, Jeremy Thurlow on reviving the music of Amy Beach alongside Brahms at Robinson College and Carlos Rodríguez Otero on conducting Mozart’s Requiem. Programme Website
16:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today
Pete’s musical selection includes the unique guitar sounds of Mary Halvorson, a jazz classic from pianist John Escreet and the international quartet Constantly Moving Happiness Machines. He’ll also be running through the jazz gigs coming up in and around Cambridge, illustrated with music from Alina Bzhezhinska. Programme Website
17:00 - 18:00 Polish WavesListen Again
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Aleksandra Kaye, PhD researcher at UCL, and her husband David, who recently reconnected with his Polish roots and obtained a Polish passport. Programme Website
18:00 - 19:00 Cambridge Film Show
We discuss the latest film releases on the big and small screens. Friendships are tested in comedy-drama The Banshees of Inisherin and true-crime story The Good Nurse. A superyacht trip goes awry in satire Triangle of Sadness and we discuss universal love in heartfelt comedy Bros. Plus, we get ready for Halloween with films Barbarian and Wendell and WIld. Programme Website
Evening:
19:00 - 20:00 The Big Band Show
20:00 - 21:00 Let The Good Times Roll
Jackie Bond remembers the music, life and career of “The Killer” Jerry Lee Lewis who passed away last week. Expect a Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On... 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 attends to Night Thoughts - joyful, dreadful and calmly meditative. You are invited to attend.:lamplight
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