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Hooray For Saturday combines the best in indie/alternative music with comedy, both from stand-up albums and from sketch comedy groups.

The show aims to be play the best new indie and alternative sounds from Scotland, the UK, US and beyond as well as classics and forgotten gems from the indie scene of the 80s and 90s.

There should also be occasional guests from the local comedy scene.

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burns music

Hooray For Saturday // 30.01.10

Nothing to do with Burns Night but I've got music from Burns both Harry and Steve, as well as some spoken word, The Apples in Stereo, Field, Spoon and more.

Posted at 22:52, 29th January 2010

a cold morning in january

Hooray For Saturday // 23.01.10

For this cold morning in January I'll have some rare Charlatans, some rarely listened to Bathers, some Apples In Stereo, some Gavin Osborn and more. There's also comedy from Flight of The Conchords and Mitchell and Webb. Saturday at 7am or on Listen Again.

Posted at 06:47, 23rd January 2010

hfs christmas special

Hooray For Saturday // 12.12.09

It's my last show of the year, so it's all Christmas tunes. The usual indie suspects, Low, Frightened Rabbit and Hefner, along with plenty more. 7am on Saturday or on Listen Again.

Posted at 06:42, 12th December 2009

double hooray for saturday

Hooray For Saturday // 05.12.09

Cos the Screen Shrapnel guys are living it up down in Wolverhampton Hooray For Saturday is on for two hours this week. In that time you can expect to hear Frightened Rabbit, The Apples in Stereo, Steven Wright, Todd Barry, Islands, a new song from Ted Leo and the Pharmacists and much more. 7am on Saturday or on Listen Again.

Posted at 06:57, 5th December 2009

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