Schedule

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On Air | Morning | Afternoon | Evening | Week at a Glance

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 has another a great selection of 60s sounds including the Guitar Twangers’ Corner with The Falcons, and the Top Ten Chart from February 12, 1969. 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 Listen Again

Georgina Scull talks to Leigh Chambers about her non-fiction book, Regrets of the Dying, which examines what those near the end of their lives wish they’d done differently. Mariah Whelan chats about being poet-in-residence at Homerton College. And Keith Miles and Jeff Towns explore the similarities between Bob Dylan and Dylan Thomas in their book The Two Dylans. Programme Website

Afternoon:

12:00 - 13:00 Bacharach: What the World Needs Now

Tobias Bown celebrates the life and music of legendary songwriter Burt Bacharach, who died this week, playing the greatest hits of his career and sharing some of the stories behind the music that provided the soundtrack to countless generations. Programme Website

13:00 - 14:00 From the Terraces Listen 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

Live sessions return with this edition when Les Ray's guest is Pat Crilly, who first played on the show in 2012. There's also news on Cambridge gigs by The Levellers and Ron Sexsmith, plus plenty of new tracks. Programme Website

16:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today

Pete Butchers samples new releases from vocalist Jo Lawry, saxophonists Frank Talbot, Mette Henriette and Adam Pieronczyk, guitarists Jussi Reijonen and Samo Salamon and the Manchester-based Beats and Pieces Big Band. Pete will also be running through the jazz gigs coming up in and around Cambridge. Programme Website

17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves Listen Again

Chris and Basia talk to Cambridge resident Dariusz Kotala about cycling around the world, mental health and plans for his next challenge. Programme Website

18:00 - 19:00 Songs from the Gaelic World

Martin Atherton hears from Ruth Keggin, a Manx singer and Gaelic development officer at Culture Vannin who studied at Homerton College. There will be some songs from Ruth, and more songs from bands including Beinn Lee and DLÙ from Scotland, and Seo Linn from Ireland. Programme Website

Evening:

19:00 - 20:00 The Big Band Show

John Hammond introduces music from Lionel Hampton, Thilo Wolf, James Last, Wynton Marsalis, Harry James and Ted Heath. Programme Website

20:00 - 21:00 Let The Good Times Roll

Jackie plays the best of British jive swing and country bands he’s enjoyed over the years including The Firebirds,Ray Gelato, Los Pacaminos and The Hank Wangford Band. 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 presents Greek myths, hero Journeys, pithy poems and stories from all over the place. And a smattering of music too. Programme Website