Today on FromeFM:

Sunday 29th August 2010

"Radio is the theatre of the mind; television is the theatre of the mindless”- Steve Allen

FromeFM and PPL

Licensed to stream.

7.00am - 8.30am

The Bad Detectives Breakfast Show

For festival time only, the Bad Detectives (or the ones that could get up early enough) do a breakfast show

We are supported by

Somerset County Council

8.30am - 9.00am

The Frome Talking Newspaper

A roundup of the local news from the Somerset Standard read by members of the Talking Newspaper for the blind.

9.00am - 11.00

Festival Music

Live music with The Johnsons recorded at the World Food Feast, Swing De Bois in the gardens of Monmouth House, Radiosonic at Christ Church and Chris Jagger at The Granary.

11.00am - 12.00

Green Frome

Alex and Dorothy Anne Bryant host Green Frome and feature material recorded at the Green Fayre.

Community Sponsor

Click on the logo to visit The River Friends website and to find out more about their work on the River Frome.

Community Sponsor

Western Star Recording Studio 01761 419873 or click on the logo to visit their website

Community Sponsor

Click on the logo to visit Cooper and Tanner or call on 01373 455060

12.00pm - 12.30pm

The Grand Gala Fete

Frome's Lions and Rotarians promoted the Grand Gala Fete on Sunday 18th July. Dave Watkins visited the Showground and talked to some of the stall holders and organisers.

12.30pm - 02.00pm

Jazz at Rook Lane

An extract from the live Jazz session at Rook Lane featuring John Parricelli (guitar), Laurence Cottrell (bass), Martin France (drums).

Community Sponsor

Artmusic produces and promotes collaborative artistic works. Click on the logo to visit their web site or call 01373 467201.

2.00pm - 3.00pm

Rachel's Sunday Jazz Lunch

Rachel's regular FromeFM jazz show.

Community Sponsor

Click above to visit Carla Hanreck's website. Quote FromeFM for 20% discount on your first treatment.

3.00pm - 4.00pm

Songs From Yesterday and Tomorrow

Verena Dahl's show featuring music that spans the years - however I'd put money on Robbie Williams being in the mix somewhere.

4.00pm - 4.30pm

Root, Shoot and Branch

Simon Woollen delivers another round of tips and hints for gardeners and horticulturists.

Community Sponsor

Frome Wholefoods for your organic and healthy foods at 8, Cheap Street Frome. Phone 01373 473334.

4.30pm - 5.00pm

Hidden Progress - Open Secrets

Andrew Bryant visits some of the Hidden Gardens of Frome.

5.00pm - 5.30pm

Frome Talking Newspaper

The Somerset Standard headlines read for you by the members of Frome Talking Newspaper.

5.30pm - 6.00pm

Home in Frome Part 3

In part 3, we listen back to oral histories collected by the Home in Frome project since last year, leading up to the exhibition for Festival 2010.

6.00pm - 7.00pm

Ska Is Dead

Karl and Spam are your hosts for more ska and reggae-fied tracks.

Community Sponsor

The Milk Street Brewery & The Griffin Pub. Get yerself down 'The Griff' ! - the ultimate pub for real ales brewed on site & live music.

7.00pm - 8.00pm

The Obscure Noise Transmission

Jazzy and Josie are off on hols (again) so it's up to the parentals to sit in to keep the show on the road

We are sponsored by

Driving Ambition 01749 345 636

8.00pm - 9.00pm

Dub Wreck Radio

Klive and Mike E do the biz with electronical dubsteppy stuff.

9.00pm - 10.30pm

Gaz and Mark's Show

The Wombles of Badcox are back for their regular rock & poptastic radio show.

Community Sponsor

Click on the logo to visit Frome's Leisure Centre or call on 01373 465446

Community Sponsor

Click on the logo to visit Cooper and Tanner or call on 01373 455060

10.30pm - 11.30pm

The Airtight Garage

New FromeFM host Cary Grace plays space rock, psychedelia and querky stuff (probably with synths and noises on it).

11.30pm - midnight

Underground Overground - the extra bit

During the festival Undertground's Alex made an ad hoc show with visiting friends when the FromeFM master computer DIMWIT fell over. Here's a replay of those 25 minutes of rescue radio.

Community Sponsor

Click on the logo to visit Avalanche Media or call on 01373 300282

midnight - 07.00am

Overnight

A selection of FromeFM shows to keep you company overnight. Includes music, features, interviews and drama - and anything else we can think of !

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