Radio and Podcasts for Cambridge and South Cambs
Murder comes to the countryside in the world premiere production of Midsomer Murders. When spinster Emily Simpson is found dead in the picturesque village of Badger’s Drift, her friend Lucy refuses to accept it was an accident. DCI Tom Barnaby and Sergeant Gavin Troy are called in to investigate, uncovering hidden passions, long-buried secrets and […]
Next to Normal is an electrifying Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical that boldly explores themes of love, grief, mental illness and what it means to be ‘normal’. At its heart is Diana Goodman, a suburban wife and mother living with bipolar disorder and haunted by her past. As her symptoms worsen and successful treatment […]
A huge number of authors will be speaking at this Spring Literary Festival, including Mary Berry (My Gardening Life), Martin Bond (A Cambridge Diary), Margaret Drabble (The Books That Made Me), Nick Butterworth (Percy The Park Keeper, Stories from the Park) and many many more. For full details go to https://www.cambridgeliteraryfestival.com/whats-on/spring-festival-2026/
From 10.30 am to 4.30 pm at Storeys Field Centre. A vibrant event bringing together local artists. Browse handmade artwork including jewellery, metal work, ceramics, prints & woodwork. This promises to be a fun and vibrant day, featuring 25 local artists and designers. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet the makers and purchase work […]
ART4ARTHUR is an exhibition and sale of artworks donated by local artists in support of Arthur Rank Hospice. It is being held on Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 April at Cambridge Artspace at 5 Green's Road, Cambridge CB4 3EF. Your chance to buy an original piece of art at an affordable price and support a […]
Thrilling adventure – on the big screen! The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is bringing a night of action-packed adventure films to West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge, on 28-29 April. With cutting-edge expeditions and extraordinary tales of human resilience, the 2026 Banff Mountain Film Festival stars the world’s top athletes and explorers as they […]
The Carneys have farmed their land in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, for generations. In August 1981, Quinn Carney brings in the harvest and everyone looks forward to the traditional feast. But Quinn is a man with a past. Ten years previously, his younger brother Seamus “disappeared” from the family home, leaving behind a wife and […]
Guided walk from 10.00 am to 12.00 pm) to learn about spring wildflowers at Wandlebury Country Park. Led by a knowledgeable guide, who will help you to identify wildflowers using features such as colour, form and habitat. Please wear footwear and clothing for being outdoors. Meet at the large noticeboard near the car park. Free event, […]
We all know the story of Pompeii. Or do we? Join Waterstones Cambridge on Wednesday 29 April from 6pm for an immersive and ground-breaking exploration of the final day in the fated city of Pompeii through the lives of seven citizens from the most exciting new name in ancient history, Dr Jess Venner. Dr Jess […]
The Six Six Bar and PUNKS DEAD Promotions have joined forces to bring you the Punks Dead all day fundraiser. This will be an event to raise money for Grassroots Music in Cambridge. Over the past few years The Six Six has become more than just a bar. It’s been a home for bands, artists, […]
Come and discover the passionate world of tango music...with a London twist. The Romano Viazzani Ensemble brings together seven outstanding musicians from the worlds of classical, jazz and Latin-American music to play and create tango and tango-inspired music. Based on the line up of Astor Piazzolla's famous quintet they recreate music that ranges from Piazzolla's […]
Two handsome and charming gondoliers discover that one is the long-lost heir to the throne of Barataria - but which one? In the pursuit of the truth, a bewildering series of events threaten both their marriages and their claims to the throne. The Gondoliers, Gilbert and Sullivan’s last great success, is a fizzing comedy of […]
After three sold out discos, the legendary Discos for Grown ups disco party returns to the Junction Cambridge Friday 8th May for another unforgettable night dancing to 70s disco, 80s pop and 90s dance classics! Get glittered up for a fun, fab and feel good night of dancing with people your own age to the […]
The 5th Raymond Nicolet Trust Gala Dinner will take place in the stunning Fellows’ Dining Room at Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge on Saturday, 9th May 2026, at 18:00 for an elegant evening of fine dining, meaningful conversations, and community. Bring your family and friends—or come along and meet new ones—while learning more about the […]
The Shepreth Record Fair as Part of the Beer and Music Festival, Sunday 10th May at The Plough, Shepreth, SG8 6PP Record and CD Fair - thousands of Vinyl LPs and singles, 12", 10", 7", 33s, 45s, Shellac 78s and CDs - rarities and specialties as well as bargains to be had! Early entry at […]
Tide Lines are a band whose story stretches from the wild expanses of the Scottish Highlands to the beating heart of Glasgow. In June 2025, they celebrated a landmark moment with their fourth album Glasgow Love Story via their own Tide Lines Music label, which landed at No.1 in Scotland and No.11 in the UK […]
Taking palce at The Elm Tree (16A Orchard Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB1 1JT) at 4.00 pm Alan Daniel Tobin (ADT) is a West Cork-based songwriter, producer and musician whose music spans the sadness and delight of everyday life. Hugely influenced by his family, the Atlantic Ocean and the wilds of West Cork, his songs […]
Fun for all the family, LittleWalden Fair is taking place at The Paddock, Little Walden Road, Little Walden, Essex, CB101XF Times: Fete opens 2pm/ Dog Show registration 2.30pm starts 3pm/Fancy dress parade for children 4pm/ Fete ends 5pm There are the usual stalls and competitions, including Tombola, Homemade produce, plant stall, books, toys, bric a […]
The Cambridge Record Fair is taking place at The Tram Depot, Cambridge on Sunday 17th May Record and CD Fair - thousands of Vinyl LPs and singles, 12", 10", 7", 33s, 45s, Shellac 78s and CDs - rarities and specialties as well as bargains to be had! All profits go towards funding the Cambridge Radio […]
The Fiver is a longstanding Cambridge Junction event offering emerging bands the opportunity to play on the J1 stage and take part in Fiver Fest. UK’s horn driven charged angry punk powerhouse Faintest Idea are heading to Cambridge — and they’re bringing their incomparable energetic live performance, politically charged lyrics and heavy boot stomping beats. […]
With their signature irreverence and discerning eye for beautiful dance, BalletBoyz return in 2026 with their brand-new production Still Pointless, marking the 25th Anniversary of the Company’s critically acclaimed debut, Pointless (yes, it’s really been that long!). 10 world-class dancers will take audiences through a journey of some of BalletBoyz’ best moments. The show opens […]
"Tonight we honour what we lost. But we also commemorate what we found." Come From Away is the true story of what happened when 38 planes were redirected to the remote island of Newfoundland, Canada when the US airspace closed for the first time in history in the immediate aftermath of 9/11. 7000 people were […]
James Taylor, keyboards | Andrew McKinney, guitar | Mark Cox, bass | Pat Illingworth, drums For over three decades, The James Taylor Quartet (JTQ) has been a major presence on the UK acid jazz and funk scene. Led by Hammond organ specialist James Taylor, the band has developed a unique sound that mixes soul, gritty […]
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