Radio Venus 2024

8th March is International Women’s Day 2024 and, as we do every year, we’ll be celebrating with Radio Venus – a full day of women’s broadcasting. Here’s the full schedule for the day and you can listen to each and every programme:

7-8am Sisters of Soul w/ Maureen and Sandra Rowe

8-10am Venus Breakfast w/ Maria Spadafora and Mercy Katola

10-11am One to One w/ Carole Moss

11am-12pm About Bradford w/ Sophia Kupse & Fran Holling

12-1pm Roundtable w/ Ingrid Dzerins and guests Anne Griffin, Ikra Khan and Yemi Fagboroun

1-2pm Ukrayinkshi Zhinki v Bradford w/ Maria Danylczuk and Maria Fedyszyn

2-3pm Women In Music w/ Di Ives and Val Turner

3-4pm Black Women In Conversation w/ Maureen Grant

4-6pm Bradford & Beyond w/ June Russell, Jenny Kean, Goodie Okenchukwu, Carole Moss

6-7pm Music Mix w/ Rafaela Heron

7-8pm Punjabi Music w/ Bindra Kaur

8-9pm Independent Women w/ Marie Millward

9-10pm Northern Corner w/ Doreen Malcolm

10-11pm Keep Being You w/ DJ Delta X and DJ Frogfish

11pm-12am I’ll Take You There w/ Romy Needham

12-1am My Favourite Artists w/ Rowan Tonge

1-2am Records In My Head w/ Jess Draper

Radio Venus 2024

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Radio Venus 2024 BCB celebrations International Women's Day 2024. Find out more!

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In this weeks episode of Dream Machine Radio, I have dusted down and cleaned up a box of vinyl 45s and go back in time to 1980/81 when the 14 year old me started to buy records - Hope you enjoy :)

Tracklist

The Beat - Jackpot
China Crisis - African and White
The Bloods - Button Up
Mathematiques Modernes - Disco Rough
Dexys Midnight Runners - Geno
Linx - Intuition
Queen - Another One Bites The Dust
James Brown - Rapp Payback
Pigbag - Sunny Day
Rip Rig and Panic - The Ultimate in Fun (Is Going to the Disco)
The Higsons - Insect Love
Tom Tom Club - Genius of Love
Spandau Ballet - Chant No 1 (I don't need this pressure on)
Gil Scott Heron - B Movie
Simple Minds - Love Song
(To Play out)  - Blues Control/ Laraaji - Somebody Scream 

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