Cambridge 105 Radio: Recent Episodes
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Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Agnieszka Kuchnia-Wolosiewicz, UK-based poet, lyricist, and journalist.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Cambridge-based artist and designer Izabela Imiolczyk.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Prof. Wojciech Szczerba, Senior Research Associate at St Edmund’s College, Cambridge, and his daughter Antonina, student of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of […]
Piotr Czosnyka talks about art and Zen with Cambridge-based Polish artist Izabella Imiolczyk, whose work is currently being exhibited at the Thrive cafe on Norfolk Street.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Marcin Jach, Cambridge-based painter and arts events organiser.
Piotr Czosnyka and guests present the second part of the exploration of songs about Warsaw.
Kasia Wozniak presents the tracks commemorating 15 years of Meskie Granie Orkiestra concerts.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Remi Juskiewicz, London-based singer-songwriter, semi-finalist of The Voice Senior 2024.
Piotr Czosnyka has news about Kupala Fest, a concert in support of Ukraine taking place on Saturday 6 July, at St Giles Church, Cambridge; and speaks to Panayiotis Xenophontos the […]
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Krzysztof Druciarek, MPhil student of Computer Science at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Dr Dariusz Czernecki, Investigator Scientist at the University of Cambridge MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.
Piotr Czosnyka plays deep Polish elektronica, hip-hop. Polish news and a look ahead at strawberry fair line up.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Michal Duchniewicz, a 5th year medical student at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski interviews Krystyna Stevenson, author of What’s the Truth? and Poems for My Grand-Daughter.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Marcel Mordarski, Cambridge University MPhil graduate in Micro and Nanotechnology Enterprise, and his parents – experienced radio broadcasters.
Kasia Woźniak talks to Sylwia Marchewka, the founder of Mayka Skincare, an all-natural product line. Plus the usual selection of Polish music.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by creative arts therapist Honorata Chorazy-Przybysz and Marcin Jach, painter and artistic workshops organiser.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Szymon Piatek, Master of Engineering student at the University of Cambridge.
Monika Wiacek talks to Berenika Wilczynska a writer, translator, author of tourist guides and the children’s book, Hop to Poland.
Piotr Czosnyka talks with Cambridge resident & Historian Dr Tony Morgan about Poles who made Britain their home. These remarkable individuals were torn apart from their mother country yet they […]
Monika Wiacek talks to Kasia Krawiecka, a poet and writer from Kettering about her brand new book Goodness Lives Here (Tu mieszka dobro). Kasia is part of a literary quarterly […]
Toys, travel, TV & toast. Refugees from Nazism who enliven British social life. Piotr Czosnyka is talking to Dr Tony Morgan a Cambridge resident and Historian about his latest article. […]
This edition explores Polish Film culture through Kinoteka, the annual celebration of Polish cinema in London (6 -28 March), plus highlights from the Polish music scene.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Krzysztof Druciarek, student of Computer Science at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Dr Joanna Symonowicz, who will reflect on her recent viva and share her post-doc plans.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Kacper Rybinski, third year student of English Literature at St John’s College, Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by the band Hedra, who will explain what dystopian frontier metal music sounds like.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Joanna Symonowicz, PhD student in Physics at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Tomasz Michalak, a local events organiser, to talk about Polish stand-up comedians.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Marcin Jach, Cambridge-based painter, and Antohny Hitchcock and Dave Middle, drummer and lead vocalist of the band Senex IV.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Mirka Anderson, retired speech therapist based in Royston, who recently published her memoirs From the Eagle’s Nest to the Lion’s Den, reflecting on her life […]
Monika Wiacek talk to Kasia Krajewska, a translator, poet and author of the book, Janka.
Monika Wiacek is joined by Dr. Aneta Nott-Bower, who holds a PhD in linguistics, and is an author and expert on bilingualism, and Izabela Olendzki, who promotes bilingual education in […]
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Jonas Wieschollek, PhD Law student at the University of Cambridge.
Blazej is trying to find out whether it is important to know how things work. He gets some help from Kasia, Maciej, as well as Adam Smialek, founder and presenter […]
Basia and Chris are joined by Dariusz Kotala to find out how preparations for his extreme round-the-world trip (Follow the Beauty Remake) are progressing.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Marcin Jach, Cambridge-based painter, who has prepared a playlist of Halloween-themed tracks.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Maja Hnatów, Law student at LSE, and Oliwia Stecko, Cambridge University graduate in Psychological and Behavioural Sciences and current PhD student at UCL.
Kasia Wozniak talks to the recipient of the Rising Star Portfolio Award of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023 competition, Mateusz Piesiak.
Kasia Wozniak interviews Marek Kazmierski, award-winning translator of Polish literature into English.
Monika Wiacek hears from Sebastian Kawa who is the World Champion Glider Pilot. They discuss the topic of flying with Daniel, one of the youngest Polish glider pilot in the […]
Monika Wiacek talks about upcoming health conferences in London and Northampton and hears from doctors Adam Przygoda and Jerzy Zieba.
Sebastian Lesniewski interviews Jerzy Owsiak, the Polish social campaigner and media personality, who came to Cambridge in June 2023, invited by the Polish students at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Kasia Zalewska, former Polish Waves presenter, currently working as a mortgage advisor.
Monika Wiacek and Magdalena Zukowska-Bąk educationist and author meet again in their series of conversations about Polish poets and writers Bez sztampy (Without pedestal).
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by the Cambridge-based painter Marcin Jach (pictured). They talk about the artistic output of Kazik Staszewski, the great Polish singer, songwriter and poet, who turned 60 […]
Monika Wiacek reports from the 10th Anniversary of the Polish Saturday School in Huntingdon and chats with Basia & Chris about the benefits of bilingualism. Plus a good selection of […]
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Przemysław Humięcki, MBA student at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Oliwia Stecko, graduate in Psychological and Behavioural Sciences at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Andrzej Uhl, MPhil student in Criminological Research at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Karolina Kwiatkowska, MPhil student in Population Health Sciences at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Marcel Mordarski, MPhil student of Micro- and Nanotechnology Enterprise at St John’s College Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Marcin Jach and Dorota Kubala, organisers of an upcoming wellbeing retreat event in Abington.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Andrzej Tkacz, final-year student of Economics, and president of Cambridge University Polish Society, who starred in the 2013 film Run Boy Run.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Agnieszka Cahn, Cambridge University graduate in Jewish-Christian Relations, who talks about her family history.
Blazej Mikula goes on a mythological journey to the beginning of time and learns where the rain is from. Enjoy epic sounds inspired by Slavs and discover the true meaning […]
Monika Wiacek reports from the Health & Nature Conference in London. Therapists and doctors discuss how to improve your immune system and what is the philosophy of total biology according […]
Monika Wiacek talks to author Magdalena Zukowska-Bak about Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, the great Polish poet, who spent the war years in England and died in Manchester in 1945. Plus an excellent […]
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Zalia – a young Polish artist who released her debut album at the end of 2022. Zalia is also a student of vocal performance and […]
Kazik Staszewski, the great Polish singer, songwriter and poet, turns 60 today. Sebastian Lesniewski reflects on Kazik’s artistic output, and presents extracts from an archive interview.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Oliwia Stecko, 3rd year student of Psychological and Behavioural Sciences at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Marcel Mordarski, MPhil Micro and Nanotechnology Enterprise student at St John’s College Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Przemysław Humięcki, MBA student at the University of Cambridge.
Chris and Basia Hubbard talk to Cambridge resident Dariusz Kotala about cycling around the world, mental health and plans for his next challenge.
Dr Stefan Kaye, a retired software engineer who recently re-discovered his Polish roots and acquired Polish citizenship, tells Sebastian Lesniewski about his family history, and talks about his passion for […]
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Kacper Rybinski, 2nd-year student of English Literature at St John’s College, Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Dr Patryk Jędrasiak, a researcher with the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Joanna Symonowicz, a final-year PhD student in Physics at the University of Cambridge.
Monika Wiacek reports on celebrations for the 60th anniversary of Stacja Dom Polski in Bedford. Included in the programme are the Polish Ambassador to Italy and the daughter of General […]
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Tomasz Płudowski, Material Science student at the University of Cambridge.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Aleksandra Kaye, PhD researcher at UCL, and her husband David, who recently reconnected with his Polish roots and obtained a Polish passport.
Jan Rosek, who studies economics at Queen Mary University of London, tells Sebastian Lesniewski about the upcoming Poland 2.0 conference.
Oliwia Stecko, reading Psychological and Behavioural Studies at Cambridge, tells Sebastian Lesniewski about her involvement with Cambridge cLASs, which helps secondary school students win international scholarships.
Sebastian Lesniewski is joined by Arsenii Nikolaiev, a Russian-Ukrainian student of Mathematics at Trinity College, and Joanna Symonowicz, a Polish student of Physics at Lucy Cavendish College, to talk about […]
Sebastian and Monika present a report from the Diver of the Year event in Whittlesey and an interview with the Cambridge-based Polish folklore song and dance group Wiwat. Plus a […]
Sebastian and Maciek present polish events, music and culture. There’s also talk about books, summer and very short hairstyles.
Monika and Sebastian present a couple of specially selected tracks performed by Polish artists, and interview their guest, Daniel Guz, organiser of the International Children’s Day event in St Ives.
In a special 2-hour edition we welcome Dr Stanley Bill, lecturer in Polish Studies at University of Cambridge, and Tmek Michalak, DJ and Polish cultural events organiser. Plus plenty of good […]
Today’s guest is Aleksandra Pedraszewska – the winner of the award for the Female Undergraduate of the Year.
Sebastian presents a portion of hand-picked music: something newer and something older, something heavier and something lighter. Also in the show: an interview with Litza, a great Polish guitarist and […]
Sebastian and Maciek present the history of Polish Eurovision; there’s news of Polish community events in Cambridgeshire; Mother’s Day (on May 26 in Poland) and International Children’s Day (June 1).
Daniel talks about some of the events he has been organising; Blazej encourages Poles to vote for their new President; Litza invites you to listen to Arka Noego. and Maciek presents Poland’s entry in […]
Bringing Polish culture closer to the wonderful community of Cambridge: a portion of news and entertainment, lavishly seasoned with specially selected music. Presented by Błażej Mikuła, Maciej Pawlikowski, Basia & […]
Sebastian interviews Adam Zagajewski, a world famous Polish poet, plus a portion of music performed by Polish artists, and info about forthcoming cultural events in the area.
Special guest Bronisław Lutosławski talks about his life as a photographer and writer. Plus good polish music and events around the UK.
On this show Basia and Chris interview Marlena Łukasiak, festival producer of Kinoteka; Maciej raises some issues of concern to Polish people in the UK and pledges to sign a petition on Polish A-levels.
Bringing Polish culture closer to the wonderful community of Cambridge: a portion of news and entertainment, lavishly seasoned with specially selected music. Presented by Błażej Mikuła, Maciej Pawlikowski, Basia & […]
On this show Maciek presents a mixture of musical discoveries and tells you about some forthcoming events in which Polish Waves is participating.
A group of young scientists from Cambridge University invite you to the Polish Science Cafe. Presented by Błażej Mikuła, Maciej Pawlikowski, Basia & Chris Hubbard, and Sebastian Lesniewski.
Chris, Basia and Sebastian talk about film, and their favourite Polish and World movies. And of course loads of film related music. Did you know that Polish chemist Piotr Lebiedzinski […]
This week’s Polish Waves is all about love – with Basia, Chris, Blazej and Sebastian. Listen to their banter and to some lovely music that they’ve selected.
Maciek and Sebastian present a couple of slightly aggressive tracks and have a debate about aggression.
Bringing Polish culture closer to the wonderful community of Cambridge: a portion of news and entertainment, lavishly seasoned with specially selected music. Presented by Błażej Mikuła, Maciej Pawlikowski, Basia & […]
The team take a listen to a selection of Polish music, old and new, centred around humour.
Basia, Chris and Sebastian present music old and new, and have a chat about creativity, which is both informative and fun!
Maciek and Sebastian present some new Polish music. There’s also some old vinyl, a reminder about an event by Polish Cambridge studies, and proof that storytelling is not just for children.
In the last edition of Polish Waves in 2014 Sebastian presents the tunes of the year, and talks about some exciting cultural events lined up for 2015. Polish Waves 2014 […]
Listen to the Christmas special edition of Polish Waves with all five presenters: Basia, Chris, Blazej, Maciek and Sebastian.