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I'm So Turned On Right Now: Summer 2021

It's lockdown, it's midnight, and a masked vigilante is standing on a stool in a server room - it can only be one thing, the return of URY for Summer Term 2021! Tune in to hear what it sounds like when increasingly tired and stressed presenters dally about on air for a couple of hours, and see how long it takes us to start crying about Summer exams.


That May Have Been the News
All the news that didn't quite make the headlines over the Christmas holidays with a great mix of music and chat. Regular features include - 'The missing link' & the 'Acoustic session'.
Closing the Gap
An hour of whatever I can think of!.
Bandcestors

LET'S PLAY A GAME: Guess today’s bands by their musical ancestors! We play music from bands/artists that have inspired this weeks chosen band... and you try guess who they are. Get it right? you choose next weeks band! 


a very specific radio show

songs that fit a different theme every week, depending on the specific feeling i want to convey. some themes might include: homesickness, change, the ruins of love, pancakes and syrup, the freedom of singing loudly in the car, yearning, what a teenage summer feels like, self love, anger, and pride. basically i like words and i like songs.


The (Bi)Weekly Muddle

It's Gina and Jamie. It's third year. We're still on the radio. We're still funny. Tune in. 


Waldorf and Statler another 50 years

Will you still love us when we're 64? Richard and Kim did their last student URY show in June 1976.  This show will be hair raising if they had any left.


Jamie's Musical Mayhem

It's showtime! Join me on a musical journey to the West End, Broadway and beyond. From old favourites to modern masterpieces, there really is something for everyone! So dust off your jazz shoes, warm up your voice and get ready to dance and sing along to some of the best songs from the stage and screen.


Bed Time

We review every single bed we have in the system. Which is the best of beds? Find out with Jon, James, and Ron.


Turn It On! Spring 2023

We're back! It's spring term of 2023 already, which means URY is back on air! Join us for the first show of the term, where we turn the AM transmitter on, put the station back on air and have a nice chill time discussing the term ahead, the holidays, and maybe even plans for URY!


URY 50

As URY turns 50, James Brookes celebrates the last half century of University Radio York.  James will count backwards one year at a time playing the biggest hits, discussing the new events and crazes and the important moments in URY history until he reaches 1968 at the end of the summer term.


Free Culture Radio
A weekly one hour show highlighting and discussing issues relevant to the Free Culture movement. Along side nice rock music.
The SoundCloud Shakedown

Playing new trending tracks and the best electronic, hip-hop, and R&B music that soundcloud has to offer, with your host, Matt. Let me help you discover your new favourite artist and make the hours I spend procrastinating, browsing through soundcloud somewhat more worthwhile.


URY Breakfast - The Duvet Lifters
This is the show to get you out from under that duvet. Packed with the finest blend of rare and not-so-rare music beans. Years of meticulous development have resulted in a show with the sole aim of easing human life back to the vertical. With his encyclopedic knowledge of swathes of artists, and his penchant for all things Bushy, Hugh provides the main musical drive. His quirky tracks, mixed in with more conventional fayre, are bound to excite the ears. James will make sure Morrissey and Goldfrapp get their airtime. With its easy going chatter and continual references to mugs of coffee, listeners will be reaching for the kettle before they know it.
URY x KEXP: International Clash Day

URY celebrate International Clash Day on the 6th February, talking all things The Clash! This year's theme is 'Know Your Rights': we'll be discussing this, alongside playing some tunes from The Clash's era and music with big messages!


Just Gassing

Electronic oriented music celebrating the past, present and future of Disco, House, and whatever Nic has found this week. Interrupted by occasional gassing. You know like intermittent gas leaks, but fun.


This Show Swears!

Uh oh! Cover your ears! Not a single song on this show is PG! 100% explicit choons!


Alphabet Mashup

a funky mix of songs and chat focusing on a different letter of the alphabet each week... be prepared for top tunes and brilliant bants with your favourite radio duo! 


Analysis Show

WARNING! Incredible amounts of banter are present


URY:PM - The Harry Whittaker Show

Squint your ears and check in with Harry for LOLs a-plenty. (Probably). He has amusing chat and good pop music to fuel your procrastination. Make sure you look out for 'Funny Stuff From the TV', 'Lyrical Shmyrical', 'Poke fun at the period between Monday and Sunday' and 'Band Name Generator'. He's very excited.


The Max and Dylan Show

Max… is a man. Dylan… is also a man. They are interested in subjects, many subjects. Come listen to their discussion of subjects they’re pretty cool (I am your conscience, this will be good for you).

Subjects may include, but are not limited to;
Law
Politics
Philosophy
Economics
Geography
Sports
Pop culture
Music
Personal experiences
Science
Earth related matters
Lions
Seagulls
Pizza
Grass
However, we will not, under any circumstances, be discussing Roger! Do not ask me why!


Taboo Talk Thursdays!

Welcome to Taboo Talk Thursdays! The Last Taboo York is a non profit that fights against sexual violence and gender discrimination, we are super excited to be working with URY to bring you a talk show! Each week will will be addressing some of the taboos we will highlight on Tuesdays on our instagram. Thursdays we have our live radio show! Tune in each week with a different comittee members and a new guest each week to discuss what should be a last taboo!  


Simply Rev with York Revelation Rock-Gospel Choir

Join the friendliest choir on campus for a joyful celebration of gospel music and fun. With hits from Sister Act and The Lion King alongside Rev favourites such as Amazing Grace and Total Praise, we’ll put a Spring in your step as you head for the holidays. From great group numbers to individual solos, we’ll be showcasing all that we love about the choir where everyone is welcome. 


An Hour with Grumpy Jim
An interesting show, in which a gentlemen known only as Grumpy Jim gives his typically pessimistic views on the world around him. Jim discusses everything from politics to sport, from Amy Winehouse to Linsay Lohan and from Glasgow to York, which coincidentally is the train he's supposedly getting. A highly amusing hour of poor quizes, poor news, interesting songs and a running commentary of the whole lot.
Dmanagements UK rap show

This show is an insight into the talents rising from the UK streets. Playing the best songs from the evergrowing and changing UK rap scene.