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Time for Brass
Manx Radio's long running brass band music programme, hosting by Ian Cottier.
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Episodes
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TIME FOR BRASS 27 OCTOBER 2025
Monday, 27 October 2025
Ian Cottier presents the twelfth and final programme in his series of brass around the world which has featured 60 bands from 15 countries!
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TIME FOR BRASS 20 OCTOBER 2025
Monday, 20 October 2025
Ian Cottier with the best of brass from around the globe - quite a few from Norway this evening and Stateside.
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TIME FOR BRASS 13 OCTOBER 2025
Monday, 13 October 2025
Ian heads as far afield as New Zealand and as close to home as Douglas in his continuing journey celebrating banding around the world . .
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TIME FOR BRASS 06 OCTOBER 2025
Monday, 6 October 2025
Ian Cottier continues his look at brass banding around the world!
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TIME FOR BRASS 29th SEPTEMBER 2025
Monday, 29 September 2025
Ian continues his series Brass Band World celebrating banding around the globe . with bands tonight from Sweden, the US and Britain . .
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TIME FOR BRASS 22 SEPTEMBER 2025
Monday, 22 September 2025
Ian Cottier continues his exploration of the global spread of banding with another five of the best!
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TIME FOR BRASS 15 SEPTEMBER 2025
Monday, 15 September 2025
Ian Cottier continues his tour of the world via all the best in banding!
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TIME FOR BRASS 08 SEPTEMBER 2025
Monday, 8 September 2025
The seventh in Ian Cottier's series celebrating banding around the world concentrates on the global brass of the Salvation Army
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TIME FOR BRASS 01 SEPTEMBER 2025
Monday, 1 September 2025
Ian continues his mission to show banding is a worldwide movement with bands from around the world
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TIME FOR BRASS 25 AUGUST 2025
Monday, 25 August 2025
Ian Cottier casts his net wide to show the worldwide breadth of banding!
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TIME FOR BRASS 18 AUGUST 2025
Monday, 18 August 2025
Ian Cottier chooses five bands from across the globe to demonstrate the worldwide appeal of banding!
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TIME FOR BRASS 11 AUGUST 2025
Monday, 11 August 2025
Ian brings you his weekly selection of brass music and this week, he takes a trip around the world.
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TIME FOR BRASS 04 AUGUST 2025
Monday, 4 August 2025
Ian is back with his weekly selection of the finest brass band music.
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TIME FOR BRASS 28 JULY 2025
Monday, 28 July 2025
Ian Cottier takes a musical excursion through some of the great colliery bands
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TIME FOR BRASS 21 JULY 2025
Monday, 21 July 2025
Ian brings you his weekly selection of the finest brass band music.
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TIME FOR BRASS 14 JULY 2025
Monday, 14 July 2025
Ian is back with something for everyone in Time for Brass . . from Resurgam to songs King of the Swingers!
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TIME FOR BRASS 07 JULY 2025
Monday, 7 July 2025
This week, Ian brings you a selection of music for Tynwald Day, along with some special Tynwald reminiscences.
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TIME FOR BRASS 30 JUNE 2025
Monday, 30 June 2025
Ian Cottier with his weekly selection of the best in brass!
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TIME FOR BRASS 23 JUNE 2025
Monday, 23 June 2025
Ian Cottier is back with another Time for Brass - all the best bands in one country in one joyous listen!
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TIME FOR BRASS 16 JUNE 2025
Monday, 16 June 2025
Join Ian Cottier for all the best in brass! He's not one to blow his own horn - but it's all top notch stuff!
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TIME FOR BRASS 09 JUNE 2025
Monday, 9 June 2025
Ian Cottier celebrates the vast range of perhaps one of the most famous brass bands on the planet - it's all black gold from Black Dyke!
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TIME FOR BRASS 02 JUNE 2025
Monday, 2 June 2025
Ian Cottier heads across the channel to check out some of the best brass bands in Europe
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TIME FOR BRASS 26 MAY 2025
Monday, 26 May 2025
Join Ian Cottier for the last time for Brass in the merry month of May!
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TIME FOR BRASS 19 MAY 2025
Monday, 19 May 2025
Ian Cottier is here with programme majoring on melody and variety in the world of brass band music!
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TIME FOR BRASS 12 MAY 2025
Monday, 12 May 2025
Ian brings you his selection of all that's best in brass!
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TIME FOR BRASS 05 MAY 2025
Monday, 5 May 2025
Join Ian Cottier for all the best in brass - and some blue john!
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TIME FOR BRASS 21 APRIL 2025
Monday, 21 April 2025
Ian is back with the best in brass!
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TIME FOR BRASS 14 APRIL 2025
Monday, 14 April 2025
As we head towards this year's Laxey Brass Festival, Join Ian for another celebration of all things Brass Band!
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TIME FOR BRASS 07 APRIL 2025
Monday, 7 April 2025
Join Ian Cottier as he celebrates the best in British banding!
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TIME FOR BRASS 31 MARCH 2025
Monday, 31 March 2025
Ian Cottier hails the end of another month with all the best in brass!
