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After more than three decades away from the URY airwaves, former head of classical Peter Aylmer returns to tell how he discovered at York the music of Olivier Messiaen, 20th-century composer and mentor to the avant-garde. No prior musical knowledge needed, just an ear for new sounds.
What makes 'Funtimes'? . . . awkwardness?embarrassment? failure? . . . well WE can provide you with all three!
(and we guarantee to meet this promise in abundance)! Ah yes and interspersed within this smorgasbord of attempted hilarity we promise to deliver all the latest in toons (hopefully minus the ones you're already bored of!) as well as keeping it deliciously eclectic.
What makes 'Funtimes'? . . . awkwardness?embarrassment? failure? . . . well WE can provide you with all three!
(and we guarantee to meet this promise in abundance)! Ah yes and interspersed within this smorgasbord of attempted hilarity we promise to deliver all the latest in toons (hopefully minus the ones you're already bored of!) as well as keeping it deliciously eclectic.
A three course musical meal for your satisfaction
A window into my world.
George Bouras returns to URY Ed-less this term, but armed with three months of pent up proverbial musical jizz, ready to shoot his load all over you. Ed may have moved on to bigger and better things, but don't worry, it doesn't look like George is getting headhunted anywhere soon.
Listen in for the best in indie classics, brand, brand, brand new music, electro, hip-hop, pop, Belgian balladery - anything and everything. If it's been recorded and it's any good, we might just play it.
The only thing you will look forward to on a Monday
The only thing to look forward to on a Monday
An alternative take on the sports and entertainment news from the week. Plenty of opportunities for listener interaction and discussion. Lets make our own URY community and have a good laugh in the process!.
Celebrating 40 years of URY. Over the next three terms we will be looking back over 40 years of the station, playing music from every year since 1968.
A special three hour show with all the main presenters from URY, celebrating the up-and-coming TV and food holiday.
Email your fave Gold track of the year. Three hours of purest Gold!
Chow on the best musical three course meal on URY!
URY's national award winning team presents our most ambitious drama to date, available to hear worldwide at www.ury.org.uk, with two feature length Episodes over two consecutive weeks!
‘England, May 1645: The civil war that has torn England apart between King Charles I and Parliament is nearing its bloody conclusion — and in the English countryside, a stranger seeks his old love and finds there is a son whom he has never seen...’
You would be excused, perhaps, for thinking that this is the introduction to a thrilling historical drama. And you'd be dead right. Yet this is not the history you know, for the world has turned on to a new and deadly path.
With breath-taking imagination, Ben Jeapes has wrenched the familiar flow of English history out of its course and made it into something else, something entirely other. There is a third force, an entirely alien force — the Holekhor — who have martial powers of their own, their own religious leaders who command mysterious and strange forces, and who bring with them technology that should not have been seen in England for another three hundred years...
Prepare to be astounded. History will never be the same again.’
Described by the Sunday Times in 2004 as "Without doubt the best science fiction book of the year”, the national award winning drama team at University Radio York has the privilege of the first ever dramatization of this incredible novel.
With an incredible cast of around 30 talented student actors and a specially composed score recorded by an ensemble fine student musicians this two part feature length drama brings you, through the power of radio, scenes to rival Hollywood epics as well as an intimate portrait of historical figures and beautifully crafted characters in a world turned on its head.
NOTE: This production is only going to be broadcast once and will not be available on our on demand service.
Join us for the final ever Chalk and Charles Show as, over the course of a special 4 hour extravanganza, we bring back your favourite features from the last three years, as well as some new things too. It'll be emotional, there may be tears, and maybe, just maybe, both Chalk AND Charles will remember to show up.
An hour of pure, unadulterated, auditory genius. #banter
Come back to the past once a week and join us in that shows year of choice! Listen in for some unique topical comedy, vintage music and news events broadcast years after they happened! Join Dominic Rastelli and his panel who include amongst others, Yorks very own man off the street Matt Smith, Comic genius and Irishman Dec O'Brian and the odd celebrity from the past (we have three guaranteed for this year already!). You do not want to miss this show, retro comedy lovers and anybody with an internet connection alike. You might have heard it all before but remember, you heard it here last!
Come back to the past once a week and join us in that shows year of choice! Listen in for some unique topical comedy, vintage music and news events broadcast years after they happened! Join Dominic Rastelli and his panel who include amongst others, Yorks very own man off the street Matt Smith, Comic genius and Irishman Dec O'Brian and the odd celebrity from the past (we have three guaranteed for this year already!). You do not want to miss this show, retro comedy lovers and anybody with an internet connection alike. You might have heard it all before but remember, you heard it here last!
An hour long show filled with music, special guests and the best banter your ears will ever be seduced by.
Presented by Matt Ingram and Jack Spring
Football-based talk show. Three Langwith legends reflect on all things Premier League, mixed in with some of your favourite throwbacks and chart bangers.
The rivalry between York and Lancaster has a long history, full of conflict. Stemming from the War of the Roses that caused decades of civil war in the fifteenth century, this fierce rivalry lives on in the form of the largest inter-university sports tournament in Europe.
This year, #RosesAreWhite.
Get ready for your night out in York with the best House/Future House out there (with a few classics thrown in for good measure) with your host Elliot Moran!
Includes the ARTIST SHOWCASE - three song segment from an artist I'm loving at the moment, on the half hour.
Don't miss out!
Pardon my French is one of those "anything goes" show. Haaaaaave you met me? No? Than come and share my love of all things vinyl and hear what a feisty frenchman sounds like on radio.
Late night, laid back, alternative hip-hop. Tracks from big names and fresh faces, straight out of the UK and new places, periodically punctuated with chilled out chat.
Reach out. Tune in.
Live from Lancaster University we bring you three days commentary, reporting and updates from the biggest varsity tournament in Europe. Can the White Rose retain the trophy they won last year or will home advantage see Lancaster take it back?
Welcome to the Phantasmagoria, a world of terrifying, funny and fantastical tales for your delight. Each week the Vault Keeper and his Special Guests will improvise three fantastical tales all from the listeners suggestions. Message in if you dare!