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12:00am - 1:00am
The Rob Simone Talk Show
[Repeated from Wednesday 9am.] Interviews with a wide range of alternative thinkers by the Los Angeles-based investigator of anomalous phenomena. This week: Rob explores the real story behind the famed crystal skull, the inspiration for Steven Spielberg's "Indiana Jones" films and the time-line of its discovery along with scientific opinions of its construction. Visit robsimone.com for more information.
1:00am - 2:00am
Sleeping Dogs Lie
[Repeated from Sunday 3.30am.] Ambient music selected by Miguel Santos to help night owls relax. For more information visit Sleeping Dogs Lie on Facebook, Mixcloud and WhitelabelRecs Bandcamp.
2:00am - 3:00am
2k Ok
[Repeated from Saturday 8.30pm.] A twice-monthly weave of melancholic techno, peculiar-pop, alternative soundscapes, and beyond. Assembled by Outgoing Person & Si-Ro.
3:00am - 5:00am
The Dangerous Supplement
Ed Baxter presents a fascinating selection of recordings from the archives of London Musicians’ Collective - mostly live performances from the 1990s and early 2000s. [Repeats Saturday 5am.]
5:00am - 6:00am
Wavelength
[Repeated from Friday 2.30pm.] A programme of multiple agendas presented by William English. This week: Music and voice - women composers. Delia Derbyshire collaboration with artist and playwright Barry Bermange: a collage of people describing their dreams set to a background of electronic music from The Dreams (early 1960s). Suzanne Ciani music for the Buchla synthesiser and voice based on the poem Elevation by Charles Baudelaire. Lingual Music by Lily Greenham (paradigm discs 2007). And one cacophanous track: Junggy’s Decay (2007) by Shenggy from An Anthology of Chinese Experimental Music. First broadcast 5 July 2019.
6:00am - 7:00am
Radio Ecoshock
[Repeated from Friday 9am.] Global environmental news with Alex Smith. This week: Hunting the Climate Shift (repeat) – three interviews with scientists on the cutting edge of climate change. From the UK, Chris Boulton hunts for signs of abrupt ecological shifts. From Norway, Hans Weihe explores the changing Arctic. But first, is air pollution is shading the world from serious heating? Bjorn Stevens of the Max Planck Institute in Germany. Visit ecoshock.org/ for more information. Contact radio@ecoshock.org.
7:00am - 8:00am
Nostalgie Ya Mboka
[Repeated from Saturday 1.30pm.] Mundele Mafuta presents classic dance music of the two Congos.
8:00am - 9:00am
A World In London
[Repeated from Wednesday 6.30pm.] DJ Ritu presents the UK’s definitive global music show from London. This week: DJ Ritu’s kaleidoscopic mix includes Fela Kuti, Khiyo, Kadialy Kouyate, Carmen Souza, and Kasbah Rockers.
9:00am - 10:00am
Chacombo
[Repeated from Friday 12pm.] Crucial Peruvian music selections from Mamá Calor's vinyl collection spanning Festejo, Marinera, Música Criolla and Icaros.
10:00am - 11:00am
Clear Spot
[Repeated from Friday 8pm.] One off, irregular and sometimes surprise broadcasts.
11:00am - 11:30am
Little Atoms
A talk show about ideas and culture, produced and presented by Neil Denny. This week, Mary Roach on her latest book, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks The Law. Each show features guests from the worlds of science or the arts in conversation. Visit littleatoms.com for more information. Tweet to @littleatoms. Contact littleatomspodcast@gmail.com. [Repeated Saturday 9am.]
11:30am - 12:00pm
Southwark COVID - A Housing Response
Up-to-date information for Southwark residents regarding Covid-19. Produced by Southwark Group of Tenant Organisations (SGTO) with and on behalf of the Southwark Tenants Movement. Get involved and get in touch at info@sgto.co.uk or telephone 0207 639 6718. [Repeats Wedneday 3pm.]
12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Traditional Music Hour
[Repeated from Thursday 2pm.] 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. Today: we look at the music of three legendary Irish musicians who have died in the last few weeks - Robin Morton, Tony MacMahon and Paddy Moloney.
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Calling All Pensioners
Magazine programme with Tim Hamilton, addressing issues which affect pensioners across London. This week: Age UK reports on progress made in tackling pensioner poverty, when 2.1 million older people are still living in poverty. They call for the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, to take note that without decent funding for councils in the October Spending Review, there will not be enough money for older people to get quality care. Look up #DoesRishiReallyCare. Plus, details of the petitions you can sign with Age UK and with the Care & Support Alliance, in calling for better care now. Produced by Deptford Action Group for the Elderly. [Repeats Sunday 2pm.]
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Smashing Records
[Repeated from Thursday 4pm.] Abs Tripp from DASL (Disability Advice Service Lambeth) discusses how music fires people up to jump higher, ride further and shout louder. This week: Hassan Khan hands the reins over to Breaking Out of The Bubble – a Disabled People's Organisation that offers self-advocacy groups to adults with learning disabilities. Jen, Gina and Wenda discuss Black History Month as three proud and inspiring Black women with learning difficulties, and share how they supported people during lockdown. Contact abs.tripp@disabilitylambeth.org.uk.
2:30pm - 3:00pm
The Workplace
[Repeated from Tuesday 11am.] NND and guests discuss all aspects of work and workplaces. This week: in the penultimate episode of the Black History Month UK 2021 series, NND talks to Christina Blacklaws, managing director of Blacklaws Consulting and former president of The Law Society of England and Wales, about how to be an ally. Continue the #workplacennd discussion on Twitter with @workplacennd.
3:00pm - 5:00pm
The OST Show
[Repeated from Saturday 4.30pm.] Presented by Jonny Trunk, The OST Show is the only show anywhere dedicated to film music, TV music, library music and related recordings. This week: Rest in Peace Alan Hawkshaw. We present Part One of a multi-part series playing our hammond hero's library compositions. Today it's KPM with a bit of Moody and Collage thrown in. Visit www.trunkrecords.com for more information. Email jonny@trunkrecords.com.
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Isolation Vacation
Isolation Vacation and the Practical Application of Music (and Other Theories)! This week: we dive deep into music theory, searching for lost chords, eerie key changes and the dreaded tri-tone! Ably assisted by Gershwin, Garland, and the Gizzard King. [Repeats Friday 6am.]
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Distant Rhythm
DJ and record dealer Cameron Habib explores rhythmic, groove-driven music from his personal collection and soon-to-launch online record shop. Each week delving into the rich musical landscapes of the Caribbean, Middle East, Africa, Latin America, South Asia and the Far East. This week: it's all reggae, mostly from Jamaica, but also from a few places you wouldn't expect to hear it, including Libya and the Ivory Coast. Find Distant Rhythm on Mixcloud. [Repeats Wednesday 1pm.]
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Nunhead American Radio
A programme for the American community in Nunhead, south east London, presented by New York comic Lewis Schaffer and co-hosted by American economist Lisa Moyle. Today's guest is Robert Hutchinson, leader of the campaign to stop the 'infill' development on the Southwark Council-owned, Leathermarket CMB-managed, Elim Estate. He tells us about the war that is being fought to preserve Southwark's council estates, including their basketball court, and about his recent arrest on a false accusation. Visit lewisschaffer.co.uk/radio for more information. [Repeated Saturday 9.30am.]
7:00pm - 8:00pm
One Life Left
An hour-long celebration of everything that's great about videogames. Hosted by Ste Curran, Simon Byron and Ann Scantlebury, the show features the latest news, reviews and gossip from the world of gaming, usually with a studio guest. You don't need to be a gaming expert to appreciate the show - One Life Left offers something for everyone, whether you are a hardcore League of Legends player or someone who's occasionally loaded up Candy Crush. Visit onelifeleft.com for more information. [Repeated Saturday 10am.]
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Clear Spot
One off, irregular and sometimes surprise broadcasts. [Repeated Tuesday 10am.]
9:00pm - 10:00pm
The Naked Short Club
Dr. Stu and his expert guests dance around alternative investments, markets, the economy and wider world with psychedelic sounds and sometimes poetry. This week's guests: Ben Hunt (Second Foundation Partners); Louis Gargour (LNG Capital). [Repeated Thursday 9am.]
10:00pm - 11:00pm
Sonic Imperfections
Nigel Bryant of the South East London based live music night, Sonic Imperfections, plays a selection of experimental and unusual sounds. This month's show includes new music from Lexagon, Graham Dunning and Natalia Beylis. Visit facebook.com/SonicImperfections for more information. [Repeated Sunday 6am.]
11:00pm - 12:00am
The Sounds Of DMWSound
Panix and Ranking Dan from DMWSOUND demonstrate the music that inspires their sound. Genres spanning from Reggae to Modern Bass music. Keep tuned for the classics and fresh new dubs. For more info visit Facebook and soundcloud.com/dmwsound. [Repeated Saturday 1.30am.]
12:00am - 1:00am
An Ambient Year
A series of hour long live mix recordings, compositions and productions by Mac Dunlop. These broadcasts explore the knock on effects of sound layers within the evolution of sonic themes as they form. This series arose from a desire for a sound that is no more music than it is noise. A sound that feels like it is around all the time, a sound that compliments, a sound that is camouflaged inside everything else. Find out more at www.macspianolounge.blogspot.com. [Repeats Saturday 2.30am.]