Here’s what’s on FABULOUS 4LEGS Radio
7am – 9am The Pete Brady Breakfast Show
The featured band at eight this morning is Maroon 5 . They are the seventh most successful band in the world in terms of record sales, above U2 and The Rolling Stones. Add this to my usual mix of start the day music and you’ll be set or the weekend. Don’t miss it!
9am – 11am Yabber Yabber with Chris Capel
Chris interviews Nick Webster (pic right) from Abingdon who plans to visit as many non-league football teams over the next couple of years. He also talks about his love for Oxford United. Chris also talks to Tracy Underwood one of the organisers of this Sunday’s 5k family fun run on Greenham Common which is in aid of local charity Young People and Children First. There’ll be the usual local news and events spot with Brian Quinn and of course an array of fine tunes. Enjoy!
11am – 12noon This Week with Penny
This week Penny marks the one year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine by inviting into the studio local groups who have been instrumental in supplying humanitarian aid over the past 12 months – including Mandy Brady and Julia Bennett from the valley and Mike Bowden and his Hungerford colleagues from the Swindon Humanitarian Aid Partnership.
12noon - 12.30pm Downlands Racing with Pat Murphy & Chris Carter Brennan
More news from the racing world with regular pundits Pat and Chris. They’ll also preview the weekend’s action from the meetings at Kempton, Lingfield and Newcastle where the feature race is the marathon Eider Chase, over a distance of 4 miles and 1 furlong.
12.30pm – 1.30pm Old Wild Men with Max & Tobi
Another chance to listen to a previous Old Wild Men from 2022 when their themes were Places & Stories, with Max’s being Places and Tobi’s Stories. There’s some great music from artists including Elvis Costello, Rupert Holmes, Peter Gabriel, The Waifs, Tom Waits, Nat King Cole… and many more…
1.30pm – 2.30pm The Gardening Show with Linda & Jane
This months subjects include daffodils and snowdrops, winter pruning and sights of special scientific interest in the Lambourn Valley
2.30pm - 4.30pm Face2Face with Tim & Linda Forrester
Which BBC programme started life as ‘Have a Break and Take a Husband’ and ended up attracting audiences of over 25 million? Which seaside resort was called ‘The Home of Peter Pan’? Who surrendered his army to Welsh women in tall hats (see pic)? Find the answers to these and more in Tim and Linda’s Face2Face programme.
