Schedule
Early
01:00
Tearjerker—Jordan Rakei, Vol 12: Lose yourself in an hour of nostalgia
Find comfort in the nostalgic sounds of Amy Winehouse, Cleo Sol, Fleet Foxes and more.
02:00
Gameplay with Baby Queen—Christmas Gameplay with Baby Queen
Gaming fanatic Baby Queen mixes a festive playlist from Frostpunk to Winter’s End.
03:00
Through the Night—Christmas in Stavanger
Trio Mediaeval join the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra in Bizet and Tchaikovsky.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.
09:00
Christmas Morning Live
Join Petroc Trelawny to celebrate Christmas with live music and listener requests.
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Afternoon
13:00
A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols—Christmas 2021
Recorded on Christmas Eve in the candlelit chapel of King's College, Cambridge.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Come Together at Abbey Road
A special profile of Abbey Road at 90.
16:00
Sound Walk—Four Peaks Sound Walk, Ben Nevis
1/4Horatio Clare climbs Ben Nevis in the first of his four Sound Walks across the UK.
17:00
J to Z—Christmas Special
Jumoké presents a festive special with Christmas cards from the great and the good of jazz
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel
Angelika Kirchschlager and Diana Damrau are the Grimm siblings in this seasonal favourite.
22:00
New Music Show—New music of mystical beauty and calm contemplation
Tom Service presents new music of calm contemplation to round off Christmas Day.
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Late
00:00
Freeness—jazz re:freshed
Corey and Adam Moses from jazz re:freshed share tracks with each other.
01:00
Through the Night—Christmas Concert from Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
The RIAS Chamber Chorus Berlin and conductor Justin Doyle in concert. John Shea presents.












