Monday 25th February
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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: Rabbi Ariel Bar Tzadok discusses the stories in Genesis that were never meant to be taken literally. Since ancient times they were understood in a greater context alongside other sacred texts, to show how the angels of the Bible and many of the extra-terrestrials sightings of today, may indeed be one and the same. 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.
2:00am - 3:00am
Hoenn Sound
A conceptual radio show by SJ Wilson - all vinyl, all 33rpm. But all the vinyl is 45rpm techno (or otherwise) played at the slower speed setting. From pounding, pulsating techno jams to slow, chuggy, mesmerising soundscapes designed for the early hours of the morning... [Repeated Saturday 5am.]
3:00am - 4:00am
Bad Punk
[Repeated from Friday 10pm.] Hosted by Johny Brown and Inga Tillere of Band Of Holy Joy. This week: Beach Break – a short radio play by Joanna Pickering with soundscape by Inga Tillere. For more information visit badpunkradio.tumblr.com or email badpunkradio@gmail.com.
4:00am - 4:30am
Smashing Records
[Repeated from Wednesday 3.30pm.] Abs Tripp from DASL (Disability Advice Service Lambeth) discusses how music fires people up to jump higher, ride further and shout louder. This week: Two Brixton legends, Lincoln Romain and Tony Cealy discuss current projects. Hear their tips on keeping fit and active, as they get older, through music, drama, cycling and mentoring.
4:30am - 5:00am
The Entrepreneurs
[Repeated from Friday 3.30pm.] Hosted by Matt Cliffe, an events and marketing entrepreneur, and Halina Hayre, a corporate marketing professional and videographer, The Entrepreneurs provides insight into the process of starting a business focusing on the daily lifestyle, successes and failures alongside inventive business strategies. Episode 6.
5:00am - 6:00am
Wavelength
[Repeated from Friday 2:30pm.] A programme of multiple agendas presented by William English. This week: Recordings of UFO witnesses collected by Susan Hiller and presented as part of Witness – a CD and exhibition. A text by Claude Pascal with music by Pierre Henry recorded in 1958. American railroad sounds; Steam and Diesel, the sounds of a vanishing era. Kommissar Hjuler/Mama Bar "K.Hj. + F. (MB) in Scottland" (sic) from an edition of 35 vinyl LPs donated by Heart Fine Art.
6:00am - 7:00am
Radio Ecoshock
[Repeated from Friday 9am.] Global environmental news with Alex Smith. This week: Out Of The Smog, Into The Sea. Melting glaciers lead to a hotter world. Episodes of glaciers and ice falling into the sea make our weather one year very different from the next. New Zealand ice-expert Nicholas Golledge joins us. But first, from California Dr. Robert Allen reveals pollution has hidden up to half a degree C. of warming. I think the two degree supposed "safe" line is already in the rear-view mirror. This is Radio Ecoshock. Prepare to live in a very different world. Visit https://www.ecoshock.org for more information.
7:00am - 8:00am
Nostalgie Ya Mboka
[Repeated from Saturday 1.30pm.] Mundele Mafuta presents classic dance music from 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 the SOAS Klezmer Band bring traditional Jewish music from Eastern Europe.
9:00am - 10:00am
Novara FM
[Repeated from Friday 1pm.] A weekly show dedicated to political theory and current affairs hosted by James Butler. This week: tbc. Find Novara on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. E-mail info@novaramedia.com. All previous shows are available at novaramedia.com.
10:00am - 11:00am
Cafe Oto Radio Show
[Repeated from Friday 8pm.] Abby Thomas and Fielding Hope of Cafe OTO explores forthcoming and recent concerts at London's foremost new music venue and plays selections from the Cafe OTO archive.
11:00am - 11:30am
Little Atoms
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: This week, Dr Julia Shaw on her book Making Evil: The Science Behind Humanity's Dark Side. Visit littleatoms.com for more information. Tweet to @littleatoms. Contact littleatomspodcast@gmail.com. [Repeated Saturday 9am.]
11:30am - 12:00pm
Micro Clear Spot
A sonic impression of the current Franz West show at Tate Modern, with curated input from his former collaborator Sarah Lucas, by Fari Bradley. Featuring an interview with curator Mark Godfrey about the purposely irreverent abstract sculptures, furniture, video works, collages and monumental outdoor works brought together for this major retrospective. Recently deceased Franz West was in the main a philosopher and an intervention artist, who Bradley landmarks in this radio piece as "post-grotesque". [Repeated Saturday 6.30am.]
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. This week: Kevin will be playing tracks inspired by or suggested by recent gigs and events.
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Calling All Pensioners
Magazine programme with Tim Hamilton, addressing issues which affect pensioners across London. This week: Reaction from Independent Age about the effects of the closure of yet more bank branches on our older population, and Age UK reacts to an "overzealous" move to becoming "a cashless society" through the closures of bank branches and ATM machines. Plus, a reminder that while Resonance's Annual Fundraiser's on-line auction has ended, you are not too late to support their annual appeal directly by making one-off donations or by setting up a regular monthly donation. Produced by Deptford Action Group for the Elderly. [Repeated Sunday 2pm.]
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Suite (212)
A discussion show about the social and political issues around the arts, hosted by Juliet Jacques and Tom Overton. This week, Tom is joined by writer and publisher Gary Budden to talk about the politics of landscape writing, and The White Heron Beneath the Reactor – Gary's new book with the artist Maxim Griffin on Dungeness, white egrets, climate change, Europe and apocalypse. Follow @suite_212 on Twitter for more information. [Repeated Sunday 8am.]
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. It’s a half term special today on the OST with Jonny go go going slightly 'off-piste' and towards late 1960s rave ups and jazz. Visit www.trunkrecords.com for more information. Email jonny@trunkrecords.com.
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Living With London
An exploration of mood, memory, music and the city of London with menswear designer Simon Carter and Dalhousie founder Derek Taylor. [Repeated Friday 6am.]
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Six Pillars
Fari Bradley focuses on choice contemporary Middle Eastern, North African and South Asian sound, art and culture. This week: Ashurbanipal Part II. The second part of a tour of the current epic exhibition I Am Ashurbanipial, King of the World at the British Museum. One of History's greatest forgotten Kings, this Assyrian was a warrior, scholar, empire-builder, king slayer, lion hunter and collector of works in cuneiform script. In this episode, we hear more of the gory details and focus on the items of war and celebration on display. During Ashurbanipal's reign (669–c. 631 BC) Assyria was the largest empire in the world, stretching from Cyprus to Iran and even once included all of Egypt. Exhibition projects curator Carine Harmand gives an insider's view of the pieces gathered for this immense show. Visit sixpillars.org for more information. [Repeated Wednesday 1pm.]
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Nunhead American Radio with Lewis Schaffer
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, with musical accompaniment by The Woodentops' frontman Rolo McGinty. House band The Relatives UK - Anna Crockatt and Richard Guard are away on boat journeys. Today's guest is Israeli comic, journalist and organiser of Laughing for Palestine benefit show, Daphna Baram. Visit http://www.lewisschaffer.co.uk/radio for more information. [Repeated Saturday 9.30am.]
7:00pm - 8:00pm
New Works For Radio
Recent works by award-winning young radio producer Stuart Russell, comprising 1. Above the Persea Tree (22:55); 2. The Nut Owl and the Stone Whale (24:00); 3. The Wave Museum (08:05); and 4. An interview with Stuart Russell (04:00). (One Life Left is on paternity leave.)
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Clear Spot
A special edition of the Naked Short Club, hosted by Dr. Stu and featuring Spain NOW!, a showcase of cutting edge contemporary Spanish culture across London, now in its 10th year. With organiser Antonio Molina-Vazquez and special guests. [Repeated Tuesday 10am.]
9:00pm - 10:00pm
The Naked Short Club
Dr. Stu and his expert guests dance around hedge funds, markets, the economy and wider world with psychedelic sounds and poetry. Master Engineer: Chris Dixon. [Repeated Thursday 9am.]
10:00pm - 11:00pm
Sonic Imperfections
Nigel Bryant of the South East London based monthly live music night, Sonic Imperfections, plays a selection of experimental and unusual sounds. Visit facebook.com/SonicImperfections for more information. [Repeated Sunday 6am.]
11:00pm - 12:00am
Fresh Out Radio
Ben Noble shares his favourite new music from the UK and around the world, anchored in contemporary jazz. [Repeated Saturday 3.30pm.]
12:00am - 1:00am
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. This week featuring a special guest mix from Bunker. For more info visit Facebook and https://soundcloud.com/dmwsound. [Repeated Sunday 2.30am.]