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Saturday 14th November

12:30am - 1:30am

Art Monthly Talk Show

[Repeated from Monday 10pm.] An audio supplement to Art Monthly magazine, broadcast on the second Monday of each month. Today: Lina Džuverović, Reader in Contemporary Curating and Course Leader of the MA Curating and Collections course at Chelsea College of Art, London, discusses her review of IMMA Dublin’s exhibition, "Technologies of Peace: Art and Transition in Contemporary Europe 1989–2026", and Greg Thomas, a critic and editor based in Glasgow, discusses his "Letter from Essex: A Vexed Legacy", on Essex culture and art in a time of Reform councillors. Hosted by Matt Hale.

1:30am - 2:30am

Devil's Dancers

[Repeated from Monday 11pm.] An episodic history of synthesised sounds with Nina Kehagia. In tonight’s episode, new music by Anthony Child, Andy Stott featuring Elaine Howley, VS--55, Shida Shahabi with PJ Harvey, Anna Meredith, Electric Rescue & Amelie Nilles, MG X CD + JL =, Passarella Death Squad, The Sick Man Of Europe, Erasure, Matilda Tjader, Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore, and Prospector Sound. Email hello@ninakeh.com. Instagram @ninakeh.

2:30am - 3:30am

The Circled A

[Repeated from Wednesday 10pm.] Broadcasting culture, politics and activism with Yodet Gherez. Today: Yodet's guests are Mark Riley and James Wilson from The Swedenborg Society in Bloomsbury. We discover the life of polymath Emanuel Swedenborg and his time here in London.

3:30am - 5:00am

LOUD WOMEN

[Repeated from Tuesday 6pm.] LOUD WOMEN brings brand new music by women and non-binary musicians from around the world. This week: we welcome London six-piece Men Don't Have Nightmares for a live session and chat with guest host X-Ray Bex. For more info visit loudwomen.org.

5:00am - 6:00am

Tunes From Turtle Island

[Repeated from Friday 12am.] New releases and old favourites from the indigenous musicians of North America. Selected by multi-disciplinary sculptor Andrew GJ. This week's show has hip-hop, blues, indie, alt folk, country, rap, pop and dance from the indigenous music makers of the Mi'kmaq, Ojibwe, Apsáalooké, Mohawk, Wolastoqiyik, Lakota, Cheyenne, Ho-Chunk, Metis and Inuit Nations. For more info see facebook.com/tunesfromturtleisland and tunesfromturtleisland.eu.

6:00am - 7:00am

Hit It and Split

[Repeated from Tuesday 3pm.] DJ Deb Smith shares a lexicon of global sounds from the past to the future - new releases, forgotten greats and little heard gems. Visit Hit It and Split on Facebook for the playlist and Mixcloud link to the show.

7:00am - 8:00am

The Sound of Photography

[Repeated from Friday 2.30pm.] Frank Watson examines the relationship between photography and sound. Today, Frank's guest is Nick Heseltine, an architect specialising in heritage and community buildings. Nick is also a photographer and in 2023 founded Archidustrial Ltd, an independent book publisher. A lifelong fascination with maps and industrial and social history has inspired extensive research and photographic journeys, which have shaped Archidustrial’s publishing programme. The books combine photography, architectural drawings, cartography and screenprints. Through a series of linked projects, the books celebrate and document a disappearing functional heritage while providing a visual guide to its architecture, landscapes and communities. For more information visit thesoundofphotography.com.

8:00am - 8:15am

There's No Place Like Home

[Repeated from Wednesday 4pm.] A weekly comedy drama serial set in the fictional Australian town of Coochie Creek. Enjoy a glimpse into the daily lives, struggles and malicious gossip of a typical community in the Aussie bush. Episode 18. Tom visits Guru Gordon at the Chutney Farm hippy community. They discuss the school concert, the health inspector and the mysterious Ronnie Roach. Tom has some interesting information which he is keen to share.

8:15am - 9:00am

Clear Spot

[Repeated from Wednesday 4.15pm.] Our open access slot for one-off, special and sometimes surprise broadcasts.

9:00am - 9:30am

Little Atoms

[Repeated from Monday 11am.] A talk show about ideas and culture, produced and presented by Neil Denny. Each show features guests from the worlds of science or the arts in conversation. This week: Nick Harkaway on his latest novel, The Taper Man. Visit littleatoms.com for more information. Visit X @littleatoms. Contact littleatomspodcast@gmail.com.

9:30am - 10:00am

Nunhead American Radio

[Repeated from Monday 5pm.] A programme for the American community in Nunhead, south-east London, presented by New York comic Lewis Schaffer. This week: Lewis is joined by good friend Paul Yoward of Banbury. For more information visit @NunheadRadio on X and Nunhead American Radio on Facebook.

10:00am - 11:00am

One Life Left

[Repeated from Monday 6pm.] An hour-long celebration of everything that's great about videogames. Hosted by Ste Curran and Simon Byron, 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.

11:00am - 11:30am

Pull The Plug

[Repeated from Thursday 5.30pm.] Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven. This week: Sleep deprivation. Atmospheric fog. Cognitive fog. Visibility considerably reduced in both cases. The brain absents itself without explanation. The prospect of a productive week recedes into the distance. Further enquiries will be undertaken when visibility improves. Email pulltheplugseven@gmail.com. Visit Pull The Plug on Facebook.

11:30am - 11:45am

Drift Shift

[Repeated from Friday 5pm.] Found sound and found text collected to form drifts that shift, produced and presented by Franziska Lantz. Visit driftshift.blogspot.com for more information.

11:45am - 12:00pm

Into The Moss

[Repeated from Friday 5.15pm.] A 14 minute drift through original music, soundscapes and liminal yarns. Show archive at intothemoss.com. Contact intothemossradio@gmail.com.

12:00pm - 1:30pm

The Hello Goodbye Show

Upbeat, eclectic live music show hosted by deXter Bentley. Today, Anglo-French singer-songwriter Belle Greenwood performs live in session, combining her crystal clear vocal melodicism with the sonic accoutrements of electro acoustic guitar, bass, backing vocals and violin to create a plaintive yet defiant sound palette. Visit hellogoodbyeshow.com for more information. [Repeats Tuesday 1am.]

ON NOW

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Nostalgie Ya Mboka

Mundele Mafuta presents classic dance music of the two Congos. [Repeats Thursday 11am.]

Listen live

2:30pm - 3:00pm

Micro Clear Spot

[Repeated from Monday 11.30am.] Shorter specials and one-off programmes.

3:00pm - 4:00pm

The News Agents

Experiments in international news and arts with Jude Montague. This week: Odom-Kunkel, Stoo Odom and Roger Kunkel (Thin White Rope) are on tour in the UK and Europe to promote their album Sniffing Spirits. Tracks from collaborators on the tour Ken Nash, Kristof Hahn (Swans/Pere Ubu), Montague Armstrong. For more information see thenewsagents.blogspot.com. [Repeats Monday 9am.]

4:00pm - 5:30pm

The Sound Projector Radio Show

A showcase for records of contemporary experimental and underground music, hosted by Ed Pinsent. Today: a "black Friday" special edition consisting of dark and sinister sounds from Failing Lights, J. Surak, Locrian, Pharoah Chromium, Rogelio Sosa, The Sinister Insult, Ural Umbo, and Xela. No announcements – solely a selection of supernatural favourites from around 2010 to 2015. Visit www.thesoundprojector.com/radio-show for more information. [Repeats Wednesday 1am.]

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Waste Land Receiver

An hour of alternative, folk and indie music plus discussion hosted by Robert Quinn. Borrowing its title from T. S. Eliot’s 1922 poem, Waste Land Receiver sends a message to and from the void through music, considering the poem’s themes of despair, lack of humanity and fragmentation with a will for its alternative. [Repeats Monday 4am.]

6:30pm - 7:00pm

Literary London

Nick Hennegan explores the literary life of London and celebrates the popular cultural life and literary history of the city. Tweet to @NickHennegan. For more information visit LondonLiteraryPubCrawl.com. [Repeats Tuesday 11.30am.]

7:00pm - 8:00pm

A Duck in a Tree

The :zoviet * france: radio show. Selective Aspects. This week's edition features tracks from new releases by Dtyb, Zeitkratzer and Brrrds+Y, together with chosen vistas by Sounds of the Early 21st Century, Kirchenkampf vs Drone Forest, Paco Rossique, Rescopic Sound, Beautyon, Clotaire K, Ray Cobley, Richard Gould and Freetousesounds. [Repeats Tuesday 12am.]

8:00pm - 8:30pm

Radia

[Repeated from Thursday 10.30pm.] Radia, the international group of independent cultural radio stations, presents a new show realised by one of its members, exploring new and forgotten ways of making radio. Visit radia.fm for more information.

8:30pm - 9:30pm

A World in London

[Repeated from Wednesday 6pm.] DJ Ritu MBE presents the UK’s definitive global music show.

9:30pm - 10:30pm

MSCTY Radio Tokyo

Travel to Japan with Nick Luscombe and James Greer as they explore the sound of Tokyo. This month: Nick and James share sounds from the Kansai region, with explorations in a village in the countryside during Chapters Kyoto, alongside Nick's journey through Universal Studios Japan. For more information visit www.mscty.space. [Repeats Monday 5am.]

10:30pm - 11:00pm

Kitchen Magic Time

[Repeated from Tuesday 1pm.] Recipes in sound from Mama Dolores, Mistress of the Deep Soul Kitchen.

11:00pm - 12:00am

Is Black Music

[Repeated from Wednesday 12am.] The world's first and longest running alternative Black music radio show, hosted by Art Terry. For more information visit www.artterry.co.uk.

12:00am - 1:00am

Grime for the Unconverted

[Repeated from Thursday 11pm.] Hosted and mixed by DJ BPM, showcasing grime classics, new releases and unreleased dubs. This week: grime classics by Mark One, Slimzee & Boylan, Faze Miyake, Wiley, JT the Goon; fresh dubs from John Brown the Rebel; new releases from Reeko & Dubz. Listen to archive shows on Mixcloud. Visit X @feraldubs.