Jonathan Markwell popped into the studio to play some gorgeous acoustic covers and original tracks on 20th May 2011. Also look out for my wonderful co-host for the show, Jane (and our ever so slightly out-of-tune contribution to 'Hey Ya!').
Who's taken the number 1 slot this week? Find out with James.
We’re talking private universities this week on URY Debate: is it unfair for the New College of Humanities to charge £18,000 a year? Plus Rowan Williams’ attack on the coalition, nuclear weapons in Syria—and is privatisation partly to blame for care home abuse? Our guests this week: George Clarke of the university’s Labour Club; Thomas Byrne, former NUS presidential candidate; Matt Kilcoyne of the Conservatives; and Mariel Stringer-Fehlow from Amnesty International. Produced by Nick Duquemin, Paddy Evans, George Viner. Find out more by joining our Facebook group: search ‘URY Debate’.
On the show this week we review York Theatre Royal's 'My Family and Other Animals' (see www.yorktheatreroyal.co.uk for more info) , this weeks drama production 'Road', and we preview Pantsoc's Summer Pantomime 'Treasure Island' and James Balls impressive new musica 'Red Snow' which is in the barn next week. On top of that we have the URY Music teams sessions with rising Manchunian band 'The Travelling Band'. YorWorld is part of the Sunday Roast, great speech broacasting 2-4 every Sunday on URY.
Our preview of next weeks dramasoc production, 'Red Snow' a brand new musical from York student James Ball. Get a glimpse of the production and hear the stirling music to take you into soviet Russia.
Our preview of Pantsoc's week 8 panto 'Treasure Island' which is taking place in Vanbrugh Bowl. We went along to speak to the cast, or where they from 'Road'...
How safe do you feel on a night out in York? We talk to 2 students who suffered racial abuse and were threatened with a knife walking home after a night out. It's all on this week's York 60 brought to you by URY News.
There's a brand new number 1 on this week's chart. Who's taken the number 1 slot? Find out with James.