Schedule

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28 Apr Tue
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11 May

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

Morning:

08:00 - 10:00 John Gannon's 60s Scene

John Gannon presents a selection of music from the 1960s. Programme Website

10:00 - 12:00 Glenn Jones

Glenn talks Archaeology with Dr Oscar Aldred, Senior Project Officer at the University of Cambridge's Department of Archaeology. Dr Aldred tells Glenn why the next generation of Archaeologists are excavating at the Wandlebury Iron Age Hillfort. Programme Website

Afternoon:

12:00 - 13:00 Cambridge Arts Roundup Listen Again

Simon Bertin encounters sculptor Ian Wolter at his new exhibition Perfection: Exploring Perfection in the Human Condition at the Wightman gallery; the philosophical issues of artificial intelligence and art with Fitzwilliam College associate professor Dr Alex Carter; and Dr James Freeman on how people approached the medicinal in medieval times in the Curious Cures in Cambridge Libraries exhibition. Programme Website

13:00 - 14:00 Flavour

The local market garden that grows tea and South American root vegetables alongside traditional salad crops, fruit and vegetables and which is a haven for owls and bats. The reasons for the imminent closing of the highly-regarded Harvey's Coffee House. Ideas for asparagus from local chefs. And a new café opens in Cambridge. 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. Programme Website

16:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today

Pete samples music inspired by George Gershwin’s Porgy & Bess from Atzko Kohashi and Tony Overwater. There’ll be a touch of the Middle East from Philippe Masse and music from the debut album of the Atlantic Jazz Collective. Plus Gershwin’s ‘Summertime’ from the Gabriel Latchin Trio, a band coming to our region later this month. Programme Website

17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves Listen Again

Sports coach and trainer, hero and adventurer, Dariusz Kotala is circumnavigating the globe on bicycle, boat and his feet, following his dreams and raising money for charity Fundacja Twój Everest. Dariusz joins Piotr Czosnyka, and Basia & Chris Hubbard in the Polish Waves studio. Programme Website

18:00 - 19:00 From the Terraces Listen Again

Join Scotty McGeorge and guests as they look back at the weekend’s football action with analysis on the men and women’s teams for Cambridge United, Cambridge City, and Histon FC. 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 The Kipper the Cat Show

Greg takes another stroll through the shellac in Part 2 of the "Walking" series featuring blues, jazz, rhythm and blues and rock and roll 78s. Programme Website

21:00 - 22:00 Cam Groove with Fen

Revive your Sunday evening with a selection of international grooves from soul, house, Latin, jazz, funk and habibi funk. 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