{"id":14706,"date":"2026-03-28T11:31:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T11:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/?p=14706"},"modified":"2026-03-28T12:55:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:55:26","slug":"28march2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/28march2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Morning with Fred (28\/03\/2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/03\/28march2026_listenagain-860x573.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/03\/28march2026_listenagain-860x573.png 860w, https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/03\/28march2026_listenagain-413x275.png 413w, https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/03\/28march2026_listenagain-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/03\/28march2026_listenagain.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"120\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/player-widget.mixcloud.com\/widget\/iframe\/?hide_cover=1&#038;feed=%2Ffredhart%2Fsaturday-morning-with-fred-28032026%2F\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"encrypted-media; fullscreen; autoplay; idle-detection; speaker-selection; web-share;\" ><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Saturday 28. March 2026 09:00-11:00am<\/strong><br>Saturday morning gets underway with two hours of Fred&#8217;s music choices setting the pace for the day ahead, broadcasting live from Fred&#8217;s home studio in the Cotswolds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Featuring mix of familiar favourites and less obvious choices, with music from across the decades, Fred presents a selection shaped by his personal musical taste. From 2000s indie pop through to country, jazz, blues, rock and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week&#8217;s Same Song Different Decade contrasts a Beatles original with a funk-infused cover by Earth, Wind &amp; Fire; while Country Crossover explores the link between country and jazz. Plus, Fred&#8217;s Jukebox makes its debut with a personal pick from 2004, as Fred reflects on the early days of discovering a love of music and radio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An eclectic music mix, with something for everyone: Fred Hart presents another Saturday morning soundtrack on Cirencester Radio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcbd <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/fredsjukebox\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"14660\">Fred&#8217;s Jukebox<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/fredsjukebox\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/03\/jukebox-275x275.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/03\/jukebox-275x275.png 275w, https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/03\/jukebox-630x630.png 630w, https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/03\/jukebox-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/03\/jukebox-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/03\/jukebox.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Fred&#8217;s Jukebox<\/strong> is my new feature where every week I share a song that holds a personal connection &#8211; that could be a particular moment in time, a memory, a place, or anything like that. Each week, a new track is added to build a collection of songs that have shaped my musical journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week&#8217;s choice, the first entry to Fred&#8217;s Jukebox, is <strong><em>Mary<\/em> by Scissor Sisters<\/strong> from 2004, a song that takes me back to that period of time when I was starting secondary school and beginning to find my own taste in music, as well as developing a growing interest in radio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All my Jukebox entries <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/radio\/fredsjukebox\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"14660\">are listed on the Fred&#8217;s Jukebox webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcbb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/2026\/03\/28\/on-the-air-march-2026-a-country-month\/\">On the Air: March 2026 &#8211; A Country Month<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/2026\/03\/28\/on-the-air-march-2026-a-country-month\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/march2026_acountrymonth-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:300px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>My new monthly radio show blog, looking back on March as the month of Country to Country, plus how I enjoyed putting together the recent Guitar Heroes show. Plus find out my pick for March&#8217;s &#8220;Song of the Month&#8221; (clue: It is a great Country song).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fred-hart.uk\/category\/radio\/on-the-air\/\">Read the &#8216;On the Air&#8217; blog on my main website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfb6 Music Played<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Feeling<\/strong> &#8211; Fill My Little World<br><strong>Scouting for Girls<\/strong> &#8211; Elvis Ain&#8217;t Dead<br><strong>Two Weeks In Nashville<\/strong> &#8211; Midnight Swimmers<br><strong>Elton John<\/strong> &#8211; Pinball Wizard<br>\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf9 <strong>R\u00e1dio Macau<\/strong> &#8211; H\u00e1 Dias Assim<br><strong>Cyndi Lauper<\/strong> &#8211; Money Changes Everything<br><strong>Snow Patrol<\/strong> &#8211; Empress<br><strong>Keane<\/strong> &#8211; Everybody&#8217;s Changing<br>\ud83c\udf1f<strong>The Beatles<\/strong> &#8211; Got to Get You Into My Life<br><strong>\ud83c\udf1fEarth, Wind &amp; Fire<\/strong> &#8211; Got to Get You Into My Life<br><strong>Chic<\/strong> &#8211; Everybody Dance<br><strong>Niall Horan<\/strong> &#8211; Dinner Party<br><strong>Ella Langley<\/strong> &#8211; Loving Life Again<br><strong>Johnny Burnette<\/strong> &#8211; Dreamin\u2019<br><strong>Susan Tedeschi <\/strong>&#8211; It Hurt So Bad<br><strong>Eric Clapton<\/strong> &#8211; Sunshine of Your Love<br>\ud83e\udd20 <strong>Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys<\/strong> &#8211; New San Antonio Rose<br>\ud83e\udd20 <strong>Norah Jones<\/strong> &#8211; Cold Cold Heart<br>Frank Sinatra &#8211; Luck Be a Lady<br>Doc Watson &#8211; Never No More Blues<br>Albert King &#8211; Born Under a Bad Sign<br>Stevie Ray Vaughan &amp; Double Trouble &#8211; Cold Shot<br>\ud83d\udcbd <strong>Scissor Sisters<\/strong> &#8211; Mary<br><strong>Ollie Hayes<\/strong> &#8211; Feelin&#8217; Kinda<br><strong>Luke Combs<\/strong> &#8211; Rethink Some Things<br><strong>Lizzo<\/strong> &#8211; Don&#8217;t Make Me Love U<br><strong>Linda Ryder<\/strong> &#8211; Enjoying The USA (Sweet Memory)<br><strong>Nancy Sinatra<\/strong> &#8211; Sugar Town<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s Same Song Different Decade contrasts a Beatles original with a funk-infused cover by Earth, Wind &#038; Fire; while Country Crossover explores the link between country and jazz. 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