Time for Brass

TIME FOR BRASS 11th MAY 2026 11.05.2026 56:48 ↓

Join Ian for a tour around the band rooms of Norway!

TIME FOR BRASS 04 MAY 2026 04.05.2026 56:57 ↓

Ian Cottier has a dozen tracks from the best bands of Wales!

TIME FOR BRASS 20 APRIL 2026 20.04.2026 57:01 ↓

Ian celebrates brass banding north of the border. Och Aye!

TIME FOR BRASS 13th APRIL 2026 13.04.2026 56:26 ↓

Ian Cottier hosts a special Time for Brass, playing music solely recorded by brass bands from the Isle of Man - and there are quite a few of them!

TIME FOR BRASS 06 APRIL 2026 06.04.2026 57:00 ↓

Ian Cottier looks forward to spring and longer days with hopes of brass bands in the open air and music from just one band - the evergreen Black Dyke.

TIME FOR BRASS 30th MARCH 2026 30.03.2026 58:06 ↓

Ian heads off around the world with a programme focusing on the worldwide reach of brass banding

TIME FOR BRASS 23 MARCH 2026 23.03.2026 56:31 ↓

Ian Cottier plunders the band book of the Salvation Army for this evening's best in brass . .

TIME FOR BRASS 16 MARCH 2026 16.03.2026 56:27 ↓

Ian brings you his unique selection of brass band music from marches to show tunes and Wagner to Andrew Lloyd Webber!

TIME FOR BRASS 09 MARCH 2026 09.03.2026 57:43 ↓

Ian Cottier has more music, less chat this evening with brassy versions of everything from Verdi to Ted Heath!

TIME FOR BRASS 02 MARCH 2026 02.03.2026 56:13 ↓

Ian's back with his weekly selection of the finest brass band music.

TIME FOR BRASS 23 FEBRUARY 2026 23.02.2026 56:58 ↓

Ian's back with his weekly selection of the finest brass band music.

TIME FOR BRASS 16 FEBRUARY 2026 16.02.2026 56:51 ↓

Join Ian Cottier for all the best in brass as he showcases the vast repertoire of bands around the country and the globe!

TIME FOR BRASS 09 FEBRUARY 2026 09.02.2026 56:29 ↓

Ian Cottier is looking forward to Spring and the longer evenings already with some great tuneful brass tunes to blow away the rain!

TIME FOR BRASS 02 FEBRUARY 2026 02.02.2026 56:35 ↓

Ian Cottier with the best in brass from Black Dyke to the latest album from our own Rushen Silver!

TIME FOR BRASS 26 JANUARY 2026 26.01.2026 55:54 ↓

Ian Cottier with a programme dedicated to the music of the world class brass band that is Fairey

TIME FOR BRASS 19 JANUARY 2026 19.01.2026 57:00 ↓

Something for everyone in tonight's programme as usual as Ian celebrates the glory of Cory!

TIME FOR BRASS 12 JANUARY 2026 12.01.2026 56:32 ↓

Ian Cottier launches into a new year of brass band music with a rousing take on Crown of Conquest!

TIME FOR BRASS 5th JANUARY 2026 05.01.2026 56:00 ↓

Join Ian for the first TFB of 2026 and a fresh start! Don't worry - the theme is the same as it's ever been!

TIME FOR BRASS 29th DECEMBER 2025 29.12.2025 56:08 ↓

Join Ian as he takes TFB over the border for Hogmanay!

TIME FOR BRASS 22 DECEMBER 2025 22.12.2025 56:07 ↓

Ian offers you his brassy Christmas time special with voices old and new imparting some festive tales, all wrapped up in lots of great brass band music. Happy Christmas!

TIME FOR BRASS 15 DECEMBER 2025 15.12.2025 56:00 ↓

Ian Cottier has the best in brass with some great sounds from Black Dyke and a famous Nightingale!

TIME FOR BRASS 08 DECEMBER 2025 08.12.2025 56:13 ↓

Ian Cottier is thinking in threes again as he brings you the best in brass!

TIME FOR BRASS 01 DECEMBER 2025 01.12.2025 55:03 ↓

Ian brings you his latest selection of the finest brass band music.

TIME FOR BRASS 24 NOVEMBER 2025 24.11.2025 55:47 ↓

Join Ian Cottier for the best in brass with Ravenswood, Roy Newson's concorde and songs from the shows

TIME FOR BRASS 17 NOVEMBER 2025 17.11.2025 55:08 ↓

Ian Cottier with the best in brass to banish November blues - and music from Black Dyke and our own Manx Concert Brass