Box 39 RED BUTTON

Later evening conversation and music to relax, intrigue, and entertain. With local, national and international guests, from all walks of life, these are unique and engaging deep dives from the award winning 'Box 39' team - first broadcast on Colne Radio in north-east Essex, UK

Bill's Big Bag of Jazz onions episode 806, with MALCOLM GOVE

Wivenhoe’s original Personal Trainer MALCOLM GOVE puts down his Dumb Bells and polishes up his Slam Balls, to offer controversial Jazz thoughts and feelings.  No stranger to ‘keeping it real just like what my brain feels it is’, Malcolm remains testimony to how Free Jazz Think means that anyone can remain small minded, yet still hit the big time. Bill and his Big Bag do not accept responsibility for anything Malcolm says. This is a Stripey Jazz Deck Chair, for goodness’ sake. Not a tedious 3-legged foot stool from IKEA. With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen & Malcom Gove

10-13
01:00:00

Bill's Big Bag of Jazz onions episode 804, with VENETIA TARDY-BINT

Voted by Daily Mail readers as ‘the most exciting Jazz Expert since Oswald Mosely, and described by 'The Lady' as 'Margaret Rutherford on acid’, these are the Jazz thoughts of VENETIA TARDY-BINT, happy widow of Sir Horace, lunchtime barfly and proud midfielder in the Wivenhoe Fox Hunt Women’s First XI. Bill and his Big Bag do not accept responsibility for anything Venetia says. This is a Hot Jazz Borstal, for goodness sake. Not a Finishing School. With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen & Venetia Tardy-Bint

10-05
01:00:00

Bill's Big Bag of Jazz onions 803, with GUS SLIPPERS

International thoughts of Jazz from Gus Slippers, the greatest electric French Horn player, since 'Wiggy' Vince Solaire in the 1970s. Bill and his Big Bag do not accept responsibility for unexpected or uncontrollable Jazz you may feel when listening to Gus. This is Jazz, for goodness sake. Not croquet. With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen & Gus Slippers

10-01
01:00:00

episode 156 – DO SOMETHING OR OTHER #02 - The Sovereign Individual

The 'Sovereign Individual' is precisely that. Indeed, it is no more, and also in many ways, no less. It's a special journey, without the need for a ticket, where 'word-and-music stuff' allows special feelings of love,and happiness, in that order. many listeners may also experience a sensation or smell of lemonsGoodness. All that. Here.With Adrian Coen and Yvonne Pini.

03-13
01:00:00

episode 155 - REWIND Dearly Departed

Old school Onions with gorgeous music from The After Life - aka 'The other side', 'across the great divide', 'the spirit realm', 'the eternal plane', 'Gods gazebo', 'Uncle Ernies bothersome underpants', 'Basildon'....So, settle back and immerse your soul in these delicious sounds from 2020.With Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen

03-12
01:00:00

episode 154 – DO SOMETHING OR OTHER #01 - The Tyranny of Reason

The 'Tranny of Reason' is a self identifying conversation that perpetuates our knowledge and understanding, carefully sliding'word-and-music stuff' into the innards of our consciousness, ensuring that we don’t miss our tea.Mind-boggling life-truths and captivating dollops of very lovely music. Indeed, it is.  Precisely, Brian.With Adrian Coen and Yvonne Pini.

02-13
01:00:00

episode 153 - A SAMPLER OF POWER LISTENING VOLUME 05 with BILL LAWRANCE & ADRIAN COEN

Box 39 RED BUTTON welcomes more opening monologues from Bill Lawrance, and the opening musicologies that follow from Adrian Coen. Here’s an opportunity to take a deep dive into the mind of Colne Radio’s highest paid and most important Senior Presenter, and questionably there’s a waste of your ear troughs, from its Junior Presenter. With Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen

01-30
01:00:00

episode 152 – REWIND: Trains Part 2

Old school Onions and unexpected, gorgeous music make the perfect listening landscape. So, settle back and immerse your soul in these delicious sounds. All aboard for Part 2, bursting with ‘Trains’.  Let RED BUTTON clip your ticket for this episode from early 2021. With Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen

01-16
01:00:00

episode 151 – LOSING DAVID with ADRIAN COEN & JOHN DEW

Was your love for David Bowie ever 'lost'?   Inspired Bowie clips interspersed with nostalgic historical news headlines, this is a treat whether you are a dedicated fan of Bowie or just an admirer. With Adrian Coen and John Dew.

01-02
01:00:04

Episode 138 REWIND - Random History

An opportunity to hear the best from the past, with old school-Onions and unexpected gorgeous music adding to the perfect listening landscape. And randomly wearing Big History Pants is this episode from 2019. With Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen.

08-29
01:00:00

episode 150 - TEN YEARS, TEN SONGS – TIM MORGAN 1970-1979

10 Years and 10 songs, 1970-1978 – a first decade of highly personal choices from TIM MORGAN, marking his transformation from boy in short trousers to teenager listening to John Peel, his musical world now wide open, with treasures to be enjoyed at every opportunity… A decade marked out in music, one year and one song at a time, with songs that strongly remind us of that year and provide a map of our lives. Welcoming, engaging and intimate later evening conversation and music, from Box 39 RED BUTTON. With TIM MORGAN

12-19
01:00:00

episode 149 – REWIND Trains part 1

A chance to hear the best from the past, where old school Onions and unexpected, gorgeous music make the perfect listening landscape. So, settle back and immerse your soul in these delicious sounds. Full steam ahead for ‘Trains’, and this is just Part 1.  Ears back for this episode from early 2021. With Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen

12-05
01:00:00

episode 148 - REWIND: Tower Blocks Part 2

An opportunity to hear the best from the past, where old school Onions and unexpected, gorgeous music make the perfect listening landscape.  So, settle back and immerse your soul in these delicious sounds. Plugging your ears with Tower Blocks for the Second Time is this episode from summer 2021. With Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen.

11-21
01:00:00

episode 147 - REWIND: Tower Blocks Part 1

An opportunity to hear the best from the past, where old school Onions and unexpected, gorgeous music make the perfect listening landscape.  So, settle back and immerse your soul in these delicious sounds. Filling your ears with Tower Blocks for the First Time is this episode from summer 2021. With Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen.

11-07
01:00:00

episode 146 - TEN YEARS, TEN SONGS - MARTIN NEWELL 1973-1982

10 Years and 10 songs, 1973-1982 – a second decade of highly personal choices from MARTIN NEWELL, legendary musician, poet and man of letters A decade marked out in music, one year and one song at a time, with songs that strongly remind us of that year and provide a map of our lives. Welcoming, engaging and intimate later evening conversation and music, from Box 39 RED BUTTON. With Martin Newell

10-24
01:00:00

episode 145 - REWIND: Lateral Thinking

An opportunity to hear the best from the past, with old school-Onions and unexpected gorgeous music adding to the perfect listening landscape. Filling your ears with Lateral Thinking is this episode from early 2021. With Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen.

10-17
01:00:00

episode 144 - TARDIS 2005: JAKE THAKRAY with MARTIN NEWELL

Once more Matin fires up his Tardis, travelling back to 2005, to meet himself listening to a JAKE THAKRAY collection. Curated and narrated by Martin Newell, raconteur, writer, musician and man with many hats.

10-10
01:00:00

episode 143 REWIND - Neil Young part 2

An opportunity to hear the best from the past, with old school-Onions and unexpected gorgeous music adding to the perfect listening landscape. And, swaddling your ear bits with the genius of Neil Young again, is this episode from 2021. With Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen.

10-03
01:00:00

episode 142 REWIND - Neil Young part 1

An opportunity to hear the best from the past, with old school-Onions and unexpected gorgeous music adding to the perfect listening landscape. And, with the true music genius that is Lord Neil of the Young, is this episode from 2021. With Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen.

09-26
01:00:00

episode 141 - BILL'S BIG BAG OF MUSICOLOGIES #27

In this show our MUSICOLOGY topics are The Battlefields of Belgium, Price University, and The Poems of Ernest Mallory. Enjoy a full on and official deep pleasure brain tingle with these musical selections from past editions of BOX 39, with their essential analyses and commentaries - all delivered by Guppy Productions very own Musicologist, Adrian Coen. With Adrian Coen

09-19
01:00:00

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