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In The Cooler, Interviews, Literature, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 31st December 2021(rpts Sunday noon till 2pm) Available on Listen Again (www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

  •  Aza Brown explains The Way That I Roll.
Aza Brown
  • Lorraine Silver, still going strong..tells us about the Fever Raging Out Of Control.
Lorraine Silver
  • Newcomer Emmy Luda  tells us about her hopes and 12 Goodbyes.
Emmy Luda.
  • Andy Thompson has a couple of his poems for us.
Andy Thompson
  • James (of Rofi James) reveals what is behind “Berlin Wall”
James (of Rofi James)
  • Devin Roerdon is coming home, but not before he’s taken to the coast.
Devin Reordon
  • Roger Protz goes on a round the world pub crawl… not really, but he will be telling us about his World Beer Guide.
Roger Protz.(World Beer Guide)
  • Additional music from: ELO,Amy Winehouse,Mike Leander,Thelonius Monk.

Friday 31st December 2021…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday 2nd January 2022 Noon till 2pmAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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Cooler Classics, English Symphony Orchestra, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 26th December 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • Looking back on 2021
  • Mirusia.. the youngest ever winner of the Dame Joan Sutherland prize, her time with Andre Rieu and the JSO, and new music…
Live in Concert (Live CD)
Mirusia.(Copyright acknowledged)
  • Rodney Earl Clarke tells us about the track “Mantra”
Rodney Earl Clarke
  • Nadia Eide reflects on her career and “Mad World”
Nadia Eide
  • Jamie Lonsdale shares memories and the making of “White Doves Of Peace”
Jamie Lonsdale
  • Russell Watson, celebrating 20 years as an international tenor, remembers those club performances and more!!
Russell Watson
  • With music from: Andre Rieu & the Johann Strauss Orchestra, Il Divo, Sally Ann Howes & Dick Van Dyke, April Frederick & the English Symphony Orchestra, Mario Frangoulis.

Sunday 9-11pm and repeated Thursday at Midnight. Plus Listen Again (7 days) and Mixcloud (several weeks!)

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In The Cooler, Interviews, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 24th December 2021(rpts Sunday noon till 2pm) Available on Listen Again (www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

  • Spy thriller author Charles Cumming tells all…..
Charles Cumming (C) Charles Cumming
  • Andrew Patterson says that Hope Will Find A Way.
Andrew Patterson
  • Shafto (with Molly O’Brien) explains his rap song “Someone”
Shafto.
  • Billy Mitchell (ex-Lindisfarne)… is he saying “Farewell”??
Billy Mitchell
  • Nina Schofield asks “Who Is She?”
Nina Schofield.
  • Brian Barron isn’t a “Junkie Boy”… is he?

  • With music from Smokie,Shirley Bassey, Bob Dylan, Leith Ross, Jerry Hull.

Friday 24th December 2021…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday 26th December 2021 Noon till 2pmAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 19th December 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • “The Singing Guitar” a podcast -courtesy Crossover Media– with Max Horowitz and Nico Muhly.
  • The music of: Ivanovici, Chopin,Mozart,Morricone, Knopfler, Mahler,Respighi, Vaughan Williams, Camille Saint-Saens, Elgar.
  • Performances from: Andre Rieu,Bruce Lui, Albrecht Mayer, Il Volo, Sasha Puttnam, Otto Klemperer, Thomas Gould ,Malmo Symphony Orchestra(Marc Soustrot), Julian Lloyd Webber.

Sunday 9-11pm and repeated Thursday at Midnight. Plus Listen Again (7 days) and Mixcloud (several weeks!)

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In The Cooler, Interviews, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 17th December 2021(rpts Sunday noon till 2pm) Available on Listen Again (www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

Featuring:

  • Joy Strachan-Brain of “Quill” talking about “Riding Rainbows” and more..
Joy Strachan-Brain(Quill)
  • Doug Armstrong(Stratford Street Arts Project)with an update and album launch in the New Year.
Doug Armstrong(Stratford Street Arts Project)
  • Natalie Taylor gets us thinking about Calendars and Diaries.
Natalie Taylor(Calendar Club)
  • Chris Wenner (Bonn) talks to us about his hobby, and now career.. song writing!
Chris Wenner
  • And, in memory of Jethro.. a rerun of the interview at Dumbleton in July 2018.
Jethro and Pl at Dumbleton CC July 2018
  • Plus music from: Mike Nesmith,Amy Winehouse, Johnny Cash, Abba, James Taylor.

Friday 17th December 2021…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday 19th December 2021 Noon till 2pmAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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