Indie Love Songs
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The Whole Nine Yards Ep 297 with Roy Stannard on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sun 11th Oct 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Undercurrents From a 19-year-old Brighton indie band to a cutting-edge London soul artist; a new UK soul sensation to an acid jazz collective from Manchester. A 24-track journey through the best emerging talent in indie, rock,… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Ep 295 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 20 September 2026 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Lost and Found Tonight we’re exploring one of music’s most enduring themes: first love, lost love, and the heartbreakers who leave their mark on us. Music about love, loss, longing, and the songs that help… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Ep 290 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 16 August 2026 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Shamrock and Roll Ireland has always had a way of bottling weather, sunlight, heartbreak, rebellion, and mischief – and turning it into songs. From The Walls blazing into To The Bright & Shining Sun, Power… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 259 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 11th January 2026 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen The Promise This show is built around a simple idea that’s anything but simple: the promise. We make them lightly when we’re young, more carefully as we grow older, and sometimes with trembling hands when… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 238 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 17th August 2025 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Chartless (Pt III 2019 – 2025 + rare bonus gems) This week: Chartless — the concluding chapter in our trilogy of musical misfits and near-hits. Following Uncharted and Beyond the Chart, this final instalment shines… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 236 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 3rd August 2025 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Uncharted On the show this week, which I’ve called ‘Uncharted’, I’ve delved into the forgotten corners of my musical cupboard, starting from when I started seriously listening to music. From 1969 to 1994 – half… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 219 with Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 6th April 2025 3-5pm http://www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Crush The term “crush” meaning a mild romantic attachment is thought to date back to the late 19th century. It reflects the sensation of being emotionally overwhelmed or “crushed” by an intense yet fleeting infatuation. An… Read more
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‘Abandon Ship’ emerged from all the stars colliding in 1984. Jonathan and Beatrice writing a romantic, panoramically lush pop song and asking Anne Dudley before she was famous to score and orchestrate it. Chrysalis records put it out on its Big Star offshoot as a 12″ with the vocal A side, instrumental B side and… Read more
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The Beatles, ELO, Jamiroquai, Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, Alan Parsons, Tom Baxter – they’ve all written inspiring songs about the sky. In our cloudy, overcast lives we need to explore beautiful blue skies and optimistic horizons. A whole show in two one hour instalments about skies and hope. A radio podcast from a live show… Read more
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‘Sunshine Follows You’ – A new soul classic written and performed by Terry Carvey, produced by Owen Vyse. Who is going to make this a hit? Read more
