In this second show on the topic of small business investment and growth, Sam Davies talks to Paul ffolkes Davis, the Chairman of the Cambridge & Counties Bank, about how his specialist team can help with business funding when the high street banks won't. She also interviews Chris McKay from local insolvency practitioners McTear Williams & … [Read more...]
The Science Show 13/07/2013
In this show we hear about the wonders of anaesthesia and why the Summer Science Exhibition at the Royal Society in London is the best place to let your ‘inner scientist’ out to play. Inside Scoop on Anaesthesia Have you ever had surgery in an operating theatre? If like us you wondered what the anaesthetist does (akaanaesthesiologist), listen … [Read more...]
New Music Generator: Chasing Outlaws
Tim Willett presents Cambridge 105′s flagship show dedicated to unsigned and local music. In this episode Tim plays music from MonaLisa Twins, Christian Smith, Wooden Arms, Baltic States, Lizard Brain, Last Vendetta & The Vitamins. Chasing Outlaws aka Alex, Nic, Richard and Adam take over the Cambridge 105 'green' room for a live electric … [Read more...]
Book Night 10/07/2013
Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj present a fortnightly show featuring Cambridge-based writers. This week’s show focuses on some of the fantastic writers involved in Cambridge’s very own festival of new plays –Hotbed. Staged at the Cambridge Junction, Hotbed is the brainchild of the Menagerie Theatre Company who support writers to develop … [Read more...]
Summer Saturday: Unison Big Weekend
Tim Willett's in the studio this week, as Matt Webb reports live from the Unison Big Weekend on Parkers Piece. Unison are one of the biggest trade union's supporting employees from a variety of businesses both large and small, campaigning for better working conditions and pay. The organisation is celebrating its 20th birthday this year. Matt … [Read more...]
Summer Sportsweek 07/07/2013
Murray wins Wimbledon! This week, Chris, Brian and Mike look back at an engrossing week of Men's and Women's singles at SW19, Tom Taylor talks Cambridge Utd with the new season fast approaching, and Chris and Mike preview the Ashes test series which starts on Wednesday. Plus the 100th Tour de France - the story so far, and what to expect over the … [Read more...]
Arts Round-Up 06/07/2013
In this edition we talk about the history of Cambridge spies with writer and historian Christopher Catherwood in his new book 'The Cuckoo's Nest 500 years of Cambridge Spies'; Discuss Art and Dyslexia with Consultant Psychologist Dr Beverly Steffert; Visit artists at 'Changing Spaces' pop up Gallery; and talk to author Maria Kamens on the humour … [Read more...]