Here’s what’s ion FABULOUS 4LEGS Radio
7am – 9am The Pete Brady Breakfast Show
After another week of rainy weather, why not join me for two hours of bright cheerful music selected to set you up for the weekend. My Featured Artist at 8 this week is Kris Kristofferson who passed away last weekend. Singer, songwriter and actor he had a lot of the songs that he had written high in the world’s charts not only by himself but by many other artists as well.
Don’t miss it!
9am – 11am Yabber Yabber with Chris Capel
Molly Hall (pic right) will be phoning in to give the latest new from the N.A.W.T at Trindledown Farm nr Great Shefford and I’ll be taking a look back at this day in music history. Brian Quinn will be providing the local news and event information during ‘What’s New Mr Q’ and there’s the weekly ‘Business Matters’ which looks at the past 7 days in the UK economy. There’ll be lots of great tunes to ease you through your Friday morning.
11am – 11.30am The Local Eco Show
Penny catches up with Rosie Kindersley (pic) about farming news at Sheepdrove organic farm near Lambourn, their countryside stewardship projects and the Farmers Against Farm washing campaign to protect British farmers by demanding tougher regulations on supermarkets which are currently allowed to use union jacks and photos of bucolic farms to mislead consumers that intensively produced and often imported food has actually come from the type of British family farm they want to support.
This show is sponsored by Sheepdrove Organic Farm and Sustain Insurance Brokers
11.30am - 12noon This Week with Penny
At this time of year many people have lots of green tomatoes and apples so Penny will be suggesting some tasty recipes to use them up.
12noon – 12.30pm The Downlands Racing Show with Chris Carter Brennan
There’s more great flat action over the weekend in the UK at Ascot and Newmarket. Plus on Sunday there’s one of the richest races in Europe when the Qatar Prix De L’Arc De Triomphe takes centre stage at Longchamp in Paris. Chris will do his level best to find you the winner of the big race and maybe a few more from the UK venues.
12.30pm – 1.30pm Pop Quizzical with Tim Stutt
More music quiz questions for you to answer during this popular 4LEGS show. Presented as always by Pop Meister Tim Stutt.
This show was first broadcast at the beginning of August
1.30pm - 2.30pm Songwriters and their Stories with Chris & Tim
This week, Chris Booth and Tim Forrester present one of their favourite songwriters. Randy Newman (pic right). From family and home to class and race and from Sigmund Freud to Putin, Newman has varied his subject matter but never his dry, laconic style. Mixing brilliant one liners with gorgeous melody, Newman has been publicly admired by Paul McCartney and Paul Simon and has had his songs covered by everyone from Tom Jones to Barbara Streisand and Ray Charles.
2.30pm - 4.30pm Face2Face with Tim & Linda Forrester
On Face2Face this week, Linda and Tim start a countdown on the top 10 TV comedies, remember Dame Maggie Smith and find out about life the International Space Station. Plus lots of music.
