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 kick starts your New Year with a great selection of 60's Sounds including the Guitar Twangers’ Corner with The Tiaras, and the Top Ten Chart is from January 1, 1965. 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 Bookmark
In a special Christmas episode on classical literature and history, Leigh Chambers’ featured guest, Harry Sidebottom, chats about his book The Mad Emperor; Heliogabulus and the Decadence of Rome. Jan Parker explains what The Iliad and The Odyssey can teach us about life today. And Caroline Vout chats about how the ancient Greeks and Romans viewed themselves in her book Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body. Programme Website
Afternoon:
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 - 16:00 Strummers & Dreamers
Les Ray presents folk music old and new, along with news of what’s happening on the folk scene in Cambridge. Listen for live sessions, new tracks and classics from the folk archive, with a particular focus on young songwriters and bands. Programme Website
16:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today
Pete welcomes in the New Year with the sinuous alto sax of Paul Van Kemenade, the plaintive trumpet of Anne Efternoler, the percussive piano of Matthieu Mazue and the Hammond organ of Bence Vas. He’ll also be running through the jazz gigs coming up in and around Cambridge. Programme Website
17:00 - 18:00 Polish WavesListen Again
Piotr Czosnyka presents a selection of tracks from Polish artists for New Year’s Day. Programme Website
18:00 - 19:00 Cambridge Film Show
Every fortnight reviewers Yosra Osman, Emma Marchant, Simon West, Lorcan O'Neill and Stewart Paske dissect the latest movie releases. Programme Website
Evening:
19:00 - 20:00 The Big Band Show
John Hammond’s featured artist is The Swinging Ernie Wilkins Orchestra. Ernie Wilkins was an American jazz saxophonist, conductor and arranger who spent several years with Count Basie as well as writing for Tommy Dorsey, Harry James, and Dizzy Gillespie. There’s also music from The Beat Breast Cancer Big Band album Stardust. Programme Website
20:00 - 21:00 Let The Good Times Roll
Jackie Bond presents the best rock 'n' roll from the 1950s through to the bands keeping the music alive today. 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 offers a New Year gift of bringing back one of the most popular shows in the archive, featuring the Abrahamsonettes, and lots of back-and-forth between an odd and mostly upbeat music. You are invited to attend. Programme Website
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