Sweet 'n' Swing

SWEET & SWING 17 OCTOBER 2025 17.10.2025 55:58 ↓

More tuneful sounds from when wireless ruled the airwaves - from Ambrose to Jimmy Durante!

SWEET & SWING 03 OCTOBER 2025 03.10.2025 56:04 ↓

Music from the time when wireless was king, songs had a tune and you could understand the words . . .

SWEET & SWING 19 SEPTEMBER 2025 19.09.2025 56:01 ↓

The best sounds on the radio from when wireless was king - from Little Mary Lee to Chick Webb and Larry Adler!

SWEET & SWING 05 SEPTEMBER 2025 05.09.2025 55:53 ↓

Music from when wireless was king - and a new mini series "What does Bing Sing . . ?"!

SWEET & SWING 22 AUGUST 2025 22.08.2025 55:52 ↓

The best music from when tunes had a tune - from the likes of Al Bowlly, Duke Ellington and Stephane Grappelli

SWEET & SWING 08 AUGUST 2025 08.08.2025 56:05 ↓

The best music from the time when radio was king! From Benny Goodman to Isobel Buchanan!

SWEET & SWING 25 JULY 2025 25.07.2025 56:00 ↓

Howard is here with the latest edition of Sweet & Swing.

SWEET & SWING 11 JULY 2025 11.07.2025 56:04 ↓

All the best sounds from when wireless was king - including Ella, Ambrose and a couple of Georges!

SWEET & SWING 27 JUNE 2025 27.06.2025 56:02 ↓

Great music from the time when wireless was king! Geraldo, Bob Crosby, Glenn Miller and Charlie Kunz just for starters.

SWEET & SWING 13 JUNE 2025 13.06.2025 56:02 ↓

The best music from the days of the wireless - Harry Roy, Charlie Chester, Benny Goodman and much more. Warm up your set now !

SWEET & SWING 30 MAY 2025 30.05.2025 56:04 ↓

Join H for meander through some of the best in swing and nostalgia with a vaguely topical theme - and even a bit of George and his uke . . .!

SWEET & SWING 16 MAY 2025 16.05.2025 56:01 ↓

H is with you with a warm and spring-like Sweet and Swing and music from the likes of Edmundo Ross, Teddy Joyce, Maxine Sullivan and Billy Mayerl!

SWEET & SWING 18 APRIL 2025 18.04.2025 55:57 ↓

More sounds from when wireless was king . . and you could understand the vocalists . . .

SWEET & SWING 04 APRIL 2025 04.04.2025 55:50 ↓

H brings you some of your favourite sounds on the wireless, from the likes of Ambrose, Nat King Cole and Victor Sylvester

SWEET & SWING 21 MARCH 2025 21.03.2025 55:54 ↓

The best sounds from your wireless from the likes of Coleman Hawkins, Harry Hayes, Charlie Barnet and Helen Humes.

SWEET & SWING 07 MARCH 2025 07.03.2025 55:59 ↓

We celebrate International Womens' Day with music from the likes of Mrs Jack Hylton, Bessie Smith, Una Mae Carlisle and Vera Lynn . . . to name but a few.

SWEET & SWING 21 FEBRUARY 2025 21.02.2025 56:02 ↓

H with his happy selection of songs from the days when wireless was king - including tonight Nat Gonella, Glenn Miller, Little Mary Lee and Victor Sylvester in the ballroom. Dig out your Radio Times (Just for affect - it's not in it . . .)

SWEET & SWING 7th FEBRUARY 2025 07.02.2025 56:02 ↓

More nostalgia and swing from when the wireless was King

SWEET & SWING 24 JANUARY 2025 24.01.2025 55:57 ↓

H is back with some of the best swinging sounds outside of the railway, from Sam Browne and Carroll Gibbons to Buddy Rich!

SWEET & SWING 10 JANUARY 2025 10.01.2025 56:02 ↓

Swinging into 2025 with H and swingers everywhere. No, not that type . . .

SWEET & SWING 27 DECEMBER 2024 27.12.2024 55:59 ↓

Out with the old, in with the new! The last Sweet and Swing of 2024!

SWEET & SWING 06 DECEMBER 2024 06.12.2024 55:58 ↓

H brings you the best sounds from the days of wireless, from Charlie Kunz to the Andrew Sisters!

SWEET & SWING 22 NOVEMBER 2024 22.11.2024 56:07 ↓

H warms up the 78s and digs out an extra loud steel needle to enjoy music from the likes of The Ted Heath Band. Monte Ray, Bessie Smith and Henry Hall

SWEET & SWING 08 NOVEMBER 2024 08.11.2024 55:53 ↓

Music for those who love a tune and the smell of shellac . . . H with his Friday selection including Lew Stone, Una Mae Carlisle, Mavis Rivers and Ken Snakehips Johnson.

SWEET & SWING 25 OCTOBER 2024 25.10.2024 56:03 ↓

H brings you the best sounds from the time when wireless was king and your tubes had to warm up . .!