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 a great selection of 60's Sounds for this Sunday Morning including the Guitar Twangers Corner with The John Barry 7, and the Top 10 taken from this day in 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
First in the 2022 series. Leigh Chambers’ featured guest is Jill Dawson talking about her new novel, The Bewitching, based on the true story of a sixteenth century Fenland witchcraft trial. Picture book author and illustrator, Rebecca Patterson, discusses the challenges of working with publishers and editors. And Penny Hancock chats about her latest novel, The Choice. Programme Website
Afternoon:
12:00 - 13:00 Cambridge Arts Roundup
Simon Bertin looks at Mary Shelley’s 1818 edition of Frankenstein with Clare College fellow Patricia Fara and discovers a comparable creature that modern technology might realise in the form of AI; we drop in on Fen Ditton Gallery’s Hannah Munby and discover how you get a piece of art that’s really reflects you; hear about a play with a new take on Oppenheimer with Cambridge alumni playwright Katherine Moar. 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 - 15:55 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 features a tribute to Johnny Dyani from saxophonist Daniele Cavallanti, musings on black female history from the trio Nite Bjuti and a reflection on racism from Phillip Dornbusch’s Projektor. Plus news on jazz gigs coming up in and around Cambridge, with music from the quartet Empirical, a band coming to Stapleford Granary later this month. Programme Website
17:00 - 18:00 Polish WavesListen Again
Monika Wiacek hears from Sebastian Kawa who is the World Champion Glider Pilot. They discuss the topic of flying with Daniel, one of the youngest Polish glider pilot in the UK, Adam and Jerzy.
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18:00 - 19:00 Songs from the Gaelic World
Martin speaks with the acclaimed singer Margaret MacLeod MBE who was one of the members of Na h-Òganaich - the young trio who took the Gàidhlig folk world by storm in the 1970s with songs written by the Melbost bard Murdo MacFarlane. Programme Website
Evening:
19:00 - 20:00 The Big Band Show
If swing is your thing, big band is your beat or you just want to jive to jazz, then join John Hammond fortnightly for The Big Band Show, playing big band tracks from the best ensembles as well as local bands. Programme Website
20:00 - 21:00 Let The Good Times Roll
Jackie Bond introduces the last show in his series of summertime specials with artists Wade Ray,Melvin Endsley and Los Pacaminos. 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
David and Tom are joined by local artist Theo Sayers who has a new single Open Plan, which is raising money for Arthur Rank Hospice. Programme Website
23:00 - 00:00 Evening Under Lamplight
Robert-Louis Abrahamson attends to the anxiety and abundance of the season of Harvest – whatever form that harvest may take. Too much to cover, but we take a stab at it. You are invited to attend. Programme Website
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