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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 242 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 14th September 2025 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen In Sound: Health The show is a prescription for healing through song: from George Michael’s aching plea for compassion to Sault’s spiritual balm, from the raw confessions of Julien Baker and Bright Eyes to the Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 241 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 7th September 2025 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen The Quiet Riot Not all secrets are shadowy whispers or locked-away regrets. Some are quiet dreams, tucked beneath the surface, waiting for the right moment to bloom. The Quiet Riot is a sonic celebration of 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 Ep 237 Broadcast Sunday 10.8.25 3-5pm Off The Charts – the best non-hits 1994-2018 Selected by Roy Stannard on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM They’re mine – what are yours? Hour One 1995 The Montrose Avenue / Where Do I Stand? / Thirty Days Out 1996 Mansun / Wide Open Space / Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 234 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 20th July 2025 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen So Far, So Good – the top 23 of 25 Welcome to The Whole Nine Yards. I’m Roy Stannard, and as we’re past the half way point of the year, we’re doing an audit of Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 232 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 6th July 2025 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen True North Stories: Songs from across the 49th Parallel – Pt II Last week, we set off across the 49th Parallel to mark Canada Day with songs that span rocky Atlantic shores to neon-lit alleyways Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 231 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 29th June 2025 3-5pm http://www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen True North Stories: Songs from across the 49th Parallel Tomorrow is Canada Day, so we’re crossing the 49th Parallel to celebrate the incredible music that has come from the windswept coasts of Newfoundland to the Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 229 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 15th June 2025 3-5pm http://www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Dreaming out Loud Musicians are dreamers. So it’s hardly surprising that songs about dreams represent a rich seam of music for today’s show. They tap into the human experience, awaken emotions, and are a metaphor for Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 228 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio103.8FM Sunday 8th June 2025 3-5pm Every song tells a story Sometimes the best tales don’t come from books but from three-minute masterpieces with a killer chorus. We’re plundering the music library back to the simple storytelling days of folk ballads and narrative Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 225 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 18th May 2025 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Gold Standards Gold. It’s a word that carries weight, prestige and power. It has fuelled ambition, ignited wars, and forged dreams. So, when an artist is brave enough to put ‘gold’ in a song title, Read more
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