Programmes coming up ..
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Matt Rosser7:00am - 10:00am
Matt says: "people who care for us - in hospitals, homes, wherever care is needed - are people we are lucky to have. If we didn’t acknowledge it before, we certainly do now and we mustn’t stop".
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Martin Emery10:00am - 1:00pm
Martin says: "when we think about it, we all probably know somebody - a friend, a colleague or family member - who provides care, either professionally or unpaid. Care Radio is for them."
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Ernie Rowe1:00pm - 4:00pm
Ernie says: "I’ve experienced first-hand the astonishing level of care given by so many remarkable people in our NHS, despite near-impossible circumstances and the lack of pop-star wages".
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Paul Hutton4:00pm - 7:00pm
Paul says: "It probably sounds a bit twee, but I genuinely am honoured to be giving something back to the amazing people, paid and unpaid, that selflessly help others every day".
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Channel Hopping with Al Dupres7:00pm - 8:00pm
TV Themes, songs, music from old adverts, and a lot more - a voyage of discovery, into the past.
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Dom Chambers' Life Stories8:00pm - 9:00pm
Dom says: "The wellbeing of people and supporting those with less opportunity are the key drivers for all my work. We live in times that elevate the necessity of this approach. Care Radio is born of these times".
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Peter Milburn's Sentimental Journey9:00pm - 11:00pm
For anyone who enjoys a trip down memory lane listening to everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to David Whitfield, Alma Cogan to Dickie Valentine, or Connie Francis to Tony Bennett.
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Late Night Love Songs11:00pm - 1:00am
Two hours of perfect late night music from across the years, helping you to unwind with some "me" time.
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Martin Emery
1:00am - 4:00am
Martin says: "when we think about it, we all probably know somebody - a friend, a colleague or family member - who provides care, either professionally or unpaid. Care Radio is for them."
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National & International News
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Biggest stocks and shares Isa pots 13 times the size of largest cash accountsThe UK’s top stocks and shares Isa investors have built fortunes worth more than 13 times the size of the biggest cash Isas typically, according to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) figures.
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Plastic litter increases by nearly 10 on UK beaches charity clean up findsThe amount of plastic litter on beaches around the UK increased by almost a tenth last year, volunteer beach cleans have revealed.
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Smoking rates increasing in some parts of England study suggestsProgress in slashing smoking rates across England has “stalled” in recent years, with apparent increases in some areas, researchers have warned.
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Two men guilty over theft of 475m golden toilet from Blenheim PalaceTwo men have been found guilty over the theft of a £4.75 million gold toilet from Blenheim Palace.
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Government defends major welfare reforms but charities condemn cruel cutsBenefit reforms branded the biggest shake-up to the welfare system in a generation will create a “pro-work system”, the Government has said.
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Parliamentary report names 18th British victim of 2023 Hamas attackAll 18 British nationals killed in Hamas’s attack on Israel in October 2023 have been named for the first time in a report commissioned by MPs and peers.
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Short term local roads funding slammed as repairs backlog nears 17bnThe cost of bringing pothole-plagued local roads in England and Wales up to scratch has been estimated at a record high of nearly £17 billion.
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Charles and Camilla to meet Pope during state visit Buckingham Palace confirmsThe King and Queen’s planned state visit to the Vatican to meet Pope Francis will go ahead despite the pontiff’s continuing hospital treatment for double pneumonia.
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Keir Starmer meets new Canadian prime minister Mark Carney at Downing StreetSir Keir Starmer has welcomed the new prime minister of Canada to Downing Street on his first foreign trip since being sworn in last week.