I'm Ready For My Close Up Special
David Ncube looks at the movie "Arbitrage" and the rise of the mid-budget adult drama. He explores the relationship between cable TV, BBC Dramas and a new kind of cinema.
View ArticlePull The Plug
Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven. "I want your bedroom tapes... if you've recorded a song using nothing more than an elastic band, some biscuit tins and a stylophone I...
View ArticleThe Opera Hour
Opera singer Richard Scott explores opera through the prism of various themes - politics, power, greed, the abominable, magic, lust, comedy. [Repeated Tuesday 10am.]
View ArticleMapping the Metropolis
In a seven part series, Kit Caless - co-editor of "Acquired for Development By" - explores literature and urban space. Today: Cape Town - with guests the poet Raymond Antrobus, writer June C Hutchinson...
View ArticleThe Traditional Music Hour
Reg Hall and Kevin Sheils (on alternate weeks) present an informed and judicious selection of recordings of traditional musics from Britain, Ireland and occasionally further afield. [Repeated Monday...
View ArticleTalking Africa
A magazine show covering African development issues produced by Bellsman Media and the Africa Centre, hosted by Sonny Decker. Today: the "Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative" (EITI) Africa...
View ArticleRough Trade Shops' Counter Culture Radio
Staff of Rough Trade Shops share a unique selection of vinyl and compact discs pulled from the week's new releases: careful consideration is given to the ears of Rough Trade acolytes and Resonance...
View ArticleFree Lab Radio
Sound Art Dance Music Radio presented by Fari Bradley. Visit http://www.freelabradio.blogspot.com or https://www.facebook.com/FreeLabRadio for more information. [Repeated Wednesday 2.30am.]
View ArticleFrom N to Z
Sarah Nicol presents music from New Zealand's counter culture, from the 1960s to present day. Visit http://www.fromntoz.wordpress.com for more information. [Repeated Monday 10pm.]
View ArticleSine of the Times
Rita Maia presents the underground of new electronic and dance music, focusing on the sound system culture from London and worldwide, with weekly mixes, live sessions, special label shows, exclusive...
View ArticleSoundcheck
James Hodder present melodic new music by currently touring artists. Today he chats to songwriter/producer Ethan Johns about his album 'If Not Now Then When?' backstage at the Purcell Room, Southbank...
View ArticleNunhead American Radio with Lewis Schaffer (repeat)
[Repeated from Monday 11pm.] The only radio programme for Americans living in Nunhead. Join anarchic London-based New York comic Lewis Schaffer and co-host New Yorker Lisa Moyle as they bring the world...
View ArticleThe Truth About Markets
Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert ("the most dangerous people in financial media") scrutinise the markets. Visit http://maxkeiser.com/ for more information. [Repeated Monday 11am.]
View ArticleThe John Dredge Nothing To Do With Anything Show
With John Dredge. Insanely silly yet utterly peculiar six-part comedy and music series featuring strange skits, surreal spoofs and some other stuff. "Great use of sound effects and the silliest script...
View ArticleThe OST Show
With Jonny Trunk. Each week the Original Sound Track Show welcomes a guest - usually a collector, composer, director, or artist - who specialises in a specific film, television or library music genre...
View ArticleFuzzadelic
Joe Eakins (of Speak & The Spells) explores the weird world of half-forgotten teen garage and British freakbeat releases. Visit http://fuzzadelic.blogspot.co.uk/ for more information. [Repeated...
View ArticleOne LIfe Left (repeat)
[Repeated from Monday 7pm.] Award-winning coverage of videogame culture with music, news and special guests, presented by Simon Byron, Ste Curran and Ann Scantlebury. Visit http://www.onelifeleft.com/...
View ArticleNostalgie Ya Mboka
Classic Congolese dance music of the two Congos with Vincent and Koffi. Visit http://www.nostalgieyamboka.net for more information. [Repeated Wednesday 10am.]
View ArticleThe Hello Goodbye Show
Live music with deXter Bentley. Today: performances by Shopping and Olivia Chaney. Visit hellogoodbyeshow.com for more information. [Repeated Sunday 4.30am.]
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