Schedule

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11 Aug Tue
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14 Aug Fri
15 Aug Sat
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17 Aug Mon
18 Aug Tue
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20 Aug Thu
21 Aug Fri
22 Aug Sat
23 Aug Sun
24 Aug

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 meets Dawn Poulson Whelan from the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust, who's been recognised nationally for her outstanding contribution to improving accessibility for disabled staff and patients across the ambulance sector. Programme Website

Afternoon:

12:00 - 13:00 Women Making Waves

Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe feature two of the local winners of Innovate UK's Women in Innovation Awards, Monica Saavedra and Claire Given. Programme Website

13:00 - 14:00 Cambridge Arts Roundup

Simon Bertin joins Cambridge University’s Dr Marina Velez Vago on a visit to the Archaeology and Anthropology Museum; the qualities of Ghost stories written by women and performed at the Leper Chapel by Insitu theatre’s Richard Spaul; Jas Chadha goes to Stapleford Granary to visit multidisciplinary artist Harry Cory Wright and Polish artist Izabela Imiolczyk talks about the move to repurpose public spaces in Cambridge as a showcase for art. Programme Website

14:00 - 16:00 Strummers & Dreamers

In this show Les Ray previews FolkEast (15-17 August) and plays tracks by artists who will be performing there, plus as ever there are plenty of new tracks by independent folk artists. Programme Website

16:00 - 17:00 Jazz Today

Pete samples new releases from the Stefan Pasborg Trio, James Davis’ Beveled and Mathilde Grooss Viddal’s Friensemblet. And runs through jazz gigs coming up in and around Cambridge, illustrated with music from pianist Robert Mitchell. Programme Website

17:00 - 18:00 Polish Waves Listen Again

Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by the Cambridge-based artist Marcin Jach.
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18:00 - 19:00 From the Terraces Listen Again

Scotty McGeorge and guests look ahead to a new season at 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