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Martyn in conversation
Gilles curates three hours of new music, from psychedelic jams to soul.
11 Jul 2026,·180 mins
Tara Clerkin Trio
Jamie chats to the eclectic Tara Clerkin Trio.
14 Jul 2026,·57 mins
Stratospheric sounds from Ferg’s Imaginary Big Band
Soweto shares a new track from the Leeds-based raucous experimental jazz ensemble.
16 Jul 2026,·60 mins
A celebration of jazz piano
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.
12 Jul 2026,·59 mins
3. Influence
Kevin Le Gendre investigates the role of jazz in post-war Britain.
28 Feb 2017,·30 mins
Huey Morgan travels to New York to examine the enduring appeal of blind musician Moondog.
31 May 2018,·28 mins
Ella Fitzgerald is one of America's greatest stars who made her singing debut in New York.
25 Apr 2017,·30 mins
Sarfraz Manzoor explores a fascinating period of jazz music history in India.
21 Apr 2014,·30 mins
Izzat Majeed could have retired quietly, but he formed a Pakistani jazz ensemble instead.
31 Mar 2015,·30 mins
The life of Louis Armstrong as told through his archive of tape recordings.
12 Dec 1998,·60 mins
Shining a light on the earliest female jazz pioneers, who were erased from music history.
16 Sep 2014,·30 mins
