10.06.2016 - The Cool Britannia team is back for the third instalment of our 4-part series looking at the history of Northern Soul. Tonight, another 20 great dancefloor smashes, and a focus on Wigan Casino, including the legendary ‘3 before 8’....
13.05.2016 - Cool Britannia introduces you to our Band of the Month, The Mad Sugars, wonderfully supported by some of the coolest 60s and Britpop tunes in tonight’s show. Primal Scream — Come Together The Beatles — Things We Said Today The...
17.04.2016 - Cool Britannia brings you the second instalment of our 4-part series looking at the history of Northern Soul. Tonight, another 20 great dancefloor smashes, and a look at the the dancing, the fashions, and the drugs. With the following tracks:...
31.03.2016 - Cool Britannia’s World Tour of the US This week, the CB team take a mini tour of the United States, from the east coast to the west, stopping at a selection of those towns, cities and states made famous in some of our favourite American...
11.03.2016 - A scene. A movement. A phenomenon. And still going strong after 50 years. Join Cool Britannia for the first instalment of our 4-part series looking at the history of Northern Soul, through its music, fashions, dancing and clubs. Including these...
27.02.2016 - Cool Britannia is back with a retrospective look at the early musical career of one of the UK’s longest-surviving bands. Status Quo were originally formed in 1962, and are famous for their unique brand of rock music developed throughout the...
12.02.2016 - Cool Britannia is back with a new selection of covers and originals. Two versions of each song will be played — the later one first, followed by the earlier one. Music: The Stranglers — 96 Tears Big Maybelle — 96 Tears The...
31.01.2016 - A selection of some of Cool Britannia’s favourite covers and originals, featuring two different versions of each track. Music: Always On My Mind — The Pet Shop Boys Always On My Mind — Elvis Presley The Boys Are Back In Town...
15.01.2016 - Cool Britannia brings you the best of David Bowie. Musician, singer, songwriter, producer, performer and actor, Bowie delighted music fans for 6 decades. Enjoy CB’s selection of our favourite David Bowie tracks. Including: Let’s Dance...
28.12.2015 - Cool Britannia‘s tribute to the most wonderful musicians who passed away in 2015. Featuring music from: Hot Chocolate — It Started With A Kiss Ben E King — Stand By Me Percy Sledge — When A Man Loves A Woman BB King...
