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Around the World – Times and Radio Stations
From around the world, hear the show on the web and radio
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PEOPLE IN BLED – Jernej Brence, Founder and Director Festival Bled
Over two weeks during the summer, there will be concerts by established musicians, performances by young music students who have been attending masterclasses, and other events in several venues around […]
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PEOPLE IN BLED – Matjaž Repnik – Diving in Lake Bled
Profile – Matjaž Repnik, Diving Instructor
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More stations carry Around the World
With KNCRadio.com in St Lucia and Waveney Valley Radio based on the Norfolk, Suffolk border town Diss in England joining the network, 10 radio stations now carry Around the World.
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World Music Chart Europe – Chart of the year 2022
Over Christmas and New Year I'll be playing some of the music I've enjoyed most this year. Much of that music can be found on the World Music Chart Europe (WMCE.de). Each month along with about 40 other broadcasters I submit my top 10 albums. Each montha chart is produced. And at the end of the year there is a top 200.
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My top albums November 2022
More a guideline than cast in stone, these are the albums I'm paying attention to this month.
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Sipping a final benedictine
My party-piece was singing Jake Thackray songs (or Thackery as I have wrongly called him for the last 50 years). With my Craviola CRA-6N guitar – the odd shaped one which distracted from me being barely able to play it – I changed my voice to a deep slightly plummy Yorkshire accent and – at the drop of a hat – played Brother Gorilla and Sister Josephine.
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Around the World – 12 & 14 June 2022
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Armagh City Radio play-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio.
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Around the World – 29 & 31 May 2022
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne, and Armagh City Radio play-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio.
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Around the World – 22 & 24 May 2022
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne, and Armagh City Radio play-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio.
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Tallinn Music Week moves to Narva – and so do I
A few days before the Tallinn Music Week programme was announced, Russia invaded Ukraine after several years of occupation of the east of the country. This was prefaced by a significant strategy of anti-Ukraine propaganda by the Kremlin in Russia and in the east of Ukraine. "TMW will take place in Tallinn and Narva as a statement of solidarity: each of us in Europe is as safe and strong as our border states and communities." The TMW website announced soon after the invasion.
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Around the World – 8 & 10 May 2022
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne, and Armagh City Radio play-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio. You can hear the show anytime on MixCloud.
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Around the World preview for 8 and 10 May – Greetings from Tallinn
As I write I’m the Old Town in Tallinn City which like Belfast recently won the UNESCO City of Culture title. This is Tallinn Music week. It opened officially on Thursday with an open air concert by MTV Music Award winner Ivan Dorn from Ukraine.
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Are you going to Tallinn Music Week?
Planning to go to Tallinn Music Week? I’ll be a tourist most of the time and gig goer the rest of the time. But I’m happy to take a few meetings.
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Around the World – 17 & 19 April 2022
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne, and Armagh City Radio play-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio. You can hear the show anytime on MixCloud. You can sign up for the weekly preview on Substack. This week’s edition is below the running order.
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Around the World – 3 & 5 April 2022
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne, and Armagh City Radio play-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio. You can hear the show anytime on MixCloud. You can sign up for the weekly preview on Substack. This week’s edition is below the running order.
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Around the World Preview – 3 & 5 April 2022
Listen to last week’s show and see the running order on DavySims.com and find out more about the show. You can also listen to Part 1 and Part 2 on […]
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Around the World – 27 & 29 March 2022
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne, and Armagh City Radio plays-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio. You can hear the show anytime on MixCloud. You can sign up for the weekly preview on Substack. This week’s edition is below the running order.
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Around the World Preview – 27 & 29 March 2022
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne, and Armagh City Radio play-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio. You can hear the show anytime on MixCloud. You can sign up for the weekly preview on Substack. This week’s edition is below the running order.
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Around the World – 20 & 22 March 2022
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne, and Armagh City Radio play-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio. You can hear the show anytime on MixCloud. You can sign up for the weekly preview on Substack. This week’s edition is below the running order.
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Around the World – 13 & 15 March 2022
Slice Audio and Ferry FM, and Radio Larne, and Armagh City Radio plays-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio. You can hear the show anytime on MixCloud. You can sign up for the weekly preview on Substack. This week’s edition is below the running order.
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Armagh City Radio plays Around the World.
A seventh community radio station will begin broadcasting Around the World from Sunday 27 February with Armagh City Radio carrying the show every Sunday at 10:00 pm.
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Around the World – 5 & 7 December 2021
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne plays-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio.
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Around the World – 3 & 5 October 2021
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne plays-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio.
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Around the World shortlisted for radio award
The 2021 Community Radio Awards shortlist was announced this morning. Around the World the weekly radio show I have been presenting for almost three years, has been shortlisted in the Specialist Music Show of the Year. The final results to be announced at the awards ceremony on the 23rd of October in Coventry.
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Around the World – 26 & 28 September 2021
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne plays-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm – midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn’s 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio.
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Around the World – 12 & 14 September 2021
Around the World is on Slice Audio, Ferry FM, and Radio Larne on Sundays at 10:00 pm to midnight. On Tuesdays at 7:00 pm the show is broadcast on Bangor FM, Lisburn’s 98FM and FM105 Down Community Radio.
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Around the World – 22 & 24 August 2021 – Playlist and Catch Up
SliceAudio and FerryFM, and Radio Larne plays-out Around the World on Sundays from 10.00 pm - midnight local time. The show is also available Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Lisburn's 98 FM, Bangor FM and Down Community Radio. You can hear the show anytime on MixCloud.
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Around the World – 8 & 10 August 2021 – Playlist and Catch Up
Here’s the running order for this week’s show. Around the World is on Ferry FM and Slice Audio on Sundays at 10:00 pm to midnight and on Tuesdays at 7:00 pm on Bangor FM, Lisburn’s 98FM and FM105 Down Community Radio.
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Around the World Preview – 1 & 3 August 2021 – Playlist and Catch Up
Here’s the running order for this week’s show. Around the World is on Ferry FM and Slice Audio on Sundays at 10:00 pm to midnight and on Tuesdays at 7:00 pm on Bangor FM, Lisburn’s 98FM and FM105 Down Community Radio.