Thursday 8th March

12:00am - 1:00am

The News Agents International Women's Day Special

Experiments in news and arts with Jude Cowan Montague, hear presenting selections from three feminist collaborations - comprising creative writing, feminist discussion and sound art - with Mia Kukathasan. Includes 'Vagina Asteroids', 'Alternative Annunciation' and a collaged homage to women of science fiction - notably Ursula Le Guin.

1:00am - 2:15am

Purple Trap

Hip hop, trap and purple schurple with Cafe Oto's Abby Thomas.

2:15am - 2:30am

Driftshift

A special IWD edition of found sound and found text collected to form drifts that shift, produced and presented by Franziska Lantz. Visit driftshift.blogspot.com from more information

2:30am - 3:00am

Sonic Wanderer

Radiophonic art by Postcards from the Volcano, originally made for Epsilonia/Radio Libertaire 89.4 FM.

3:00am - 4:00am

Cosi Totem Mix

Goddess Mix for International Women’s Day by artists/producer Corinna Triantafyllidis (of Resonance Extra's Epeisodion).

4:00am - 5:00am

Sonic Blind Dates

An experiment in shared listening, with Sophie Mallett: everything on the show is new to her ears, and hopefully to yours too. This episode is an International Women's Day Special, featuring a new release of Emahoy Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou; all-female Swiss punk band LiLiPUT; 70's Madagascan crooners Vetson' Androy; a 7" inch from London punks Frau; 90's compilation 'There's a dyke in the pit' and more. Tune in to chance. For more information visit facebook.com/sonicblinddates.

5:00am - 6:00am

Chthonic Live

Chthonic Live: Ancient Females in the Red Rift of Rays - the fourth Chthonic Live channelling by artist Sophie Sleigh-Johnson, an invocation of ancient and ruptured temporalities, making crop circles on air. Embodiment meets exposition in live discussion with artist Maggie Roberts aka MER (Orphan Drift); divine females and spell archaeology with hierophant and arch-druidess Caroline Wise; and Templar architecture from Helen Gibson. All will be an impossible invocation; a moment constantly slipping away as permeable thresholds on air becomes alchemy inscribed in the walls. The voices are rising. Ghosts will be live. Let’s think out loud.

6:00am - 7:00am

Churchyard Entertainment

Loosely bound by Meredith Monk's ‘Book of Days’, Abby Thomas presents an hour of folk music by both men and women, some of which seems to touch on women out of time, on anachronisms of ‘femininity’ - maidens and madwomen and magick and such.

7:00am - 8:00am

Ewes

A bi-lingual, stereo panned radiophonic work by Lina Lapelyte and Vika Mnozinaite.

8:00am - 9:00am

Speaking Of Birth

An oral history of personal experiences of childbirth told by first-time mothers in Brighton and Hove, produced by Daniela Gargiulo. ‘Speaking of Birth’ documents mothers' stories and provides a vivid snapshot of the realities of childbirth today. A moving and candid overview of the defining event in anyone's life. "Intimate, compelling listening" - Miranda Sawyer, The Observer.

9:00am - 9:30am

Seven Dedications To Women

'Seven Dedications to Women on IWD' by cellist and producer Lucy Railton. Comprising Pauline Oliveros: Crossing the Sands; Beatriz Ferrayra: Demeures Aquatiques; Anne Sexton: For my Lover Returning to his Wife; Klein: B2k; Nina Simone: I Wish I Knew How it Would Feel to be Free; Hatsune Kaidan: Hatsune Kaidan; and Lucy Railton: Inside.

9:30am - 10:00am

Listening To The Roses

A tiny segment by @tinysound - an Instagram account by artist Brigitte Hart which explores the art of small sounds and ways to stop and listen to the world around us.

10:00am - 11:00am

The Executioner

German artist Ursula Reuter Christiansen talks to Lia Mazzari live on International Women's Day. After studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Düsseldorf under Joseph Beuys, Reuter Christiansen moved to Denmark in 1969. Aged 75, she is known for her politically charged films (including The Executioner), paintings, sculpture and installation.

11:00am - 11:30am

The Workplace

N.N.D. and guests discuss all aspects of work and workplaces. Today economist Vicky Pryce talks about women's economic contribution and her book, Why Women Need Quotas. [Repeated Tuesday 1pm.]

11:30am - 12:00pm

Yo Deley

Doreen Kutzke (b. 1975), aka Kutzkelina, is a German actress, performance artist, composer, singer, and vocal-teacher specialised in the art of yodeling. She grew up in the Harz-Mountain region and started yodeling and singing at the age of six. Her activities includes workshops, performances and concerts with numerous projects: with Malcolm Arison (The BossHoss)as Kutzkelina & The Devils Harmonica; with Dagobert and Philipp Bellinger as Kutzkelina & Die Österreicher; with singer and multi-disciplinary artist Ute Waldhausen as Parabelles; with performance artist and composer Daniel Löwenbrück as Raionbashi & Kutzkelina; with Volker Könitz as Kutzkelina & Herr Könitz; and with writer and performance artist Myriam van Imschoot. She founded the Jodelschule Kreuzberg in Berlin and teaches yodeling all over the world. [Repeated Sunday 5am.]

12:00pm - 1:00pm

The Michelle Madsen Show

Michelle Madsen from Bargerella - the vaudeville night on a boat on Regent's Canal - presents a live hour of comedy, poetry and performance for IWD.

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Talking Africa

A magazine show covering African development issues - hosted today by IWD guest anchor Desiree Joules-Adam, with guests investor Simbiso Chipidza and Pan-African development expert Agnes Fouffe. See mixcloud.com/talkingafrica for more Talking Africa shows. [Repeated Tuesday 9am.]

2:00pm - 3:00pm

The Traditional Music Hour

Usually Reg Hall and Kevin Sheils present an informed and judicious selection of recordings of traditional musics from Britain, Ireland and occasionally further afield. But this International Women's Day, Maggie Casey is guest presenter. [Repeated Monday 12pm.]

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Abacus

[Repeated from Tuesday 5pm.] The first Tuesday of each month Madeleine Baird attempts to make things add up, culturally. Back by popular demand, a chance to re-enter the open-hearted world of Sarah Llewellyn, composer and artistic director of Tonal. Her musicality chimes through Abacus in melodious memory of things past, present and future. Check it out here theardsideofthecoin.wordpress.com or contact @OnAbacus on Twitter.

3:30pm - 4:30pm

The Other Woman

The Other Woman is a collective representing alternative female artists in music, comedy and performance. Today Ruth Barnes is joined by extraordinary musician, sitar player and performer Bishi - talking about her latest project, 'The Good Immigrant' and playing her new ‘Winds of Fate’ EP. Visit ruthbarnes.co.uk for more information. [Repeated Saturday 8am.]

4:30pm - 5:00pm

Taut

Ingrid Plum presents work by contemporary female composers from varying backgrounds - Helen Frosi, Kelly Jayne Jones, Tania Chen, Iris Garrelfs, Lisa Busby and Greta Pistacecci. These are some of the artists who have written new works as part of Taut, a project inspired by studying with Meredith Monk, ahead of her performance at Iklectik on 11 March.

5:00pm - 5:45pm

Exercises On Displacement

An audio work by Rebecca Salvadori, an Italo-Australian, London-based video artist who is part of Tutto Questo Sentire, an artist collective started in 2014 with experimental opera singer Olivia Salvadori and composer and cellist Sandro Mussida.

5:45pm - 6:00pm

Vigiljoch

Audio work by Lia Mazzari, who has programmed today's International Women's Day schedule for Resonance. Lia has lived and worked in London since 2011. Her work encompasses sound, text, and performance. She is the founder of Silver Road, a non-profit arts organisation devoted to site-specific and interdisciplinary performance and music. In her musical practice she uses cello, whip, text and other tangible objects. 'Vigiljoch' was first broadcast on Radiophrenia, Glasgow, 2017.

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Hooting Yard On The Air

Live, out of leftfield fiction with Resonance's prodigious author-in-residence Frank Key's friend Pansy Cradledew who celebrates the strong, independent women of Hooting Yard, such as Marigold Chew, Dot Tint, and Tiny Enid. Visit hootingyard.org for more information. [Repeated Saturday 11.30am.]

6:30pm - 7:30pm

The Outerglobe

Debbie Golt takes African music and wider arts and culture as her starting point. Today she celebrates International Women’s Day with a look at ‘womanism’ involving photographer/ filmmaker Frederique Cifuentes Morgan and writer/activist Fatima Babiker Mahmoud; updates on Forward UK’s music ambassadors and Liverpool’s SisBis; and an all-female playlist including Mim Suleiman and Rasha. Visit www.outerglobe.co.uk for more information. [Repeated Tuesday 6am.]

7:30pm - 8:00pm

Groove Zones

Poems, glossolalia and beat-making, field recordings (from around London, Moscow and Berlin), second source impressions (!) recorded and replayed and sung to by Anastasia Freygang. Featuring readings by female lineage family members in Russian and Arabic. [Repeated Sunday 5.30am.]

8:00pm - 9:00pm

Clear Spot

A year in the life of a composer who happens to be a woman. Musical interactions and upcoming news from BASCA award-winning composer Cevanne Horrocks-Hopayian in a special show for International Women's Day. [Repeated Friday 10am.

9:00pm - 10:30pm

Adventures in Sound and Music

New music with The Wire magazine's Meg Woof, who plays through 90 minutes of old and new sounds composed or performed by Wire-featured female musicians. Visit thewire.co.uk for more information. Contact theconduit@thewire.co.uk. [Repeated Sunday 1am.]

10:30pm - 11:30pm

Bermuda Triangle Test Transmissions Broadcasts

Live radiophonic interventions with Melanie Clifford and guests. Visit btttb.blogspot.com/ for more information. Contact
testtransmissions@gmail.com. [Repeated Sunday 12am.]

11:30pm - 12:00am

Racontage Eroti K

‘La femme’ - eclectic, epic and ecstatic but above all erotiK. A smokin' story by Tania Marsailles, specially made to round off our International Women's Day broadcasts.

12:00am - 1:00am

Late Lunch with Out to Lunch

[Repeated from Wednesday 2pm.] Polemic, politics, mouth jazz and spontaneous music with Ben Watson. Today's show fuses members of two bands for a live session: Late Lunch All-Stars (OTL - mouthnoise, piano, soundfiles; Dave Black - electric guitar; Paul Shearsmith - trumpet, Baliphone, Jew's harp, squeakers) and Somers Town Blues Band (Stephen Denholm - keyboards; Dave Daws - electric guitar). Denholm is an organiser for the Somers Town START Festival, and involved in current anti-HS2 protests. He's a Buddhist - and learned to sing the blues when told to shout.