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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

BBC Radio 3

Radio 3

Jazz Now

Music: Jazz & Blues

Music: Jazz & Blues: Jazz

The home of contemporary jazz on BBC Radio 3

The home of contemporary jazz on BBC Radio 3. Including new music and live recordings

Jazz Now: The Cookers

The Cookers

BBC Radio 3 - Jazz Now, The Cookers

Soweto Kinch presents the Cookers in concert.

The Cookers has established itself as one of the heavyweights of contemporary American jazz, with an all-star line-up drawn from several generations of players. Soweto Kinch presents the Cookers in concert, with Eddie Henderson and David Weiss, trumpets; Donald Harrison and Billy Harper reeds; Danny Grissett, keyboards; Essiet Okon Essiet, bass and Victor Lewis drums.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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