Special Features - click for more
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The Great American Songbook
A collection of the influential American popular songs and jazz standards from the early 20th century
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The Fifties Golden Hour
One hour of sentimental favourites exclusively from the fifties
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The Sixties Golden Hour
One hour of sentimental favourites exclusively from the sixties
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Sing Something Simple
Evoking memories of Sunday evenings from years ago
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Peter Milburn's Sentimental Journey
Peter introduces his personal selection of sentimental favourites
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Alan Steadman's Jazz Waves
One hour of Alan's personal selection of classic jazz music
Artists we play - click for more
Care News
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MP claims of taking own teeth outLabour MP Wes Streeting has caught the headlines after telling the House of Commons that one of his constituents tried to pull his own tooth out
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Hepatitis increaseLatest figures show 180 people in England, 32 in Scotland, 17 in Wales and 22 in Northern Ireland
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Health concerns over prisonersHealth professionals at the British Medical Association say someone leaving prison on a Friday afternoon only has a few hours to get somewhere to stay, money and medication before the weekend
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Report: thousands of would-be doctors can't find medical school placesAccording to a consultant interviewed for The Guardian, many places for next year have gone to potential medics who’d deferred entry because of the pandemic
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Reform call over large number of children in care being moved onAccording to The Rees Centre at the University of Oxford and support charity Coram Voice, the lack of stability leaves children in care feeling unsafe, and is harming the children’s trust in social workers.
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Health watchdog director supports armed forces carersDavid O’Loughlin from Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin is raising awareness of the Royal British Legion’s Network for Carers
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Controversy greets plan for Scottish national care serviceHolyrood plans include making the government, rather than local councils, responsible for social care services, and it would aim to support people in their own homes where possible
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Fatboy Slim joins mental healthcare trust to give DJ-ing lessonsHe's has been teaching people with severe mental illness in Sussex, through the Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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Major ambulance service leadership 'inadequte' says watchdogThe Care Quality Commission also accused some at the top of SECAmb, which covers Sussex, Kent and Surrey, of bullying and harassment
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Bolton Hospital celebrates national Pathology weekThis week trusts across the UK celebrate the work of pathologists and the difference they make to people in their communities
National and international news
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Footballer Mason Greenwood to remain on bail over rape and assault allegationsManchester United footballer Mason Greenwood will remain on bail over allegations he raped and assaulted a young woman following a court hearing.
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Carlos Alcaraz believes it is too soon for him to challenge for Wimbledon titleCarlos Alcaraz feels this year is too soon for him to challenge for the Wimbledon title.
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Johnson vows to keep going after double by election humiliationBoris Johnson has said he will “keep going” after his authority was dealt a series of blows by a double by-election defeat which triggered the resignation of a Cabinet minister.
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Householders facing huge rise in energy related scamsHouseholds are facing a “huge” jump in energy-related scams as fraudsters exploit fear and confusion around soaring bills, figures show.
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Covid jabs saved 20 million lives in one yearAround 20 million lives around the world were saved thanks to the Covid-19 jabs in the first year of the vaccine programme, according to new estimates.
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Primary school aged children saw biggest rise in pandemic screen time useChildren aged between six and 10 had the biggest daily increase in screen time during the Covid-19 pandemic, new research suggests.