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'Round MidnightEpisodes

  1. Today23:30
    BBC Radio 3

    A classic from Hazel Scott

    Soweto marks 106 years since the birth of the trailblazing pianist Hazel Scott.

  2. Tomorrow23:30
    BBC Radio 3

    Fergus McCreadie, Ayanna Witter-Johnson and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in concert

    Soweto shares concert highlights from two of the UK’s brightest stars.

  3. Monday23:30
    BBC Radio 3

    Nduduzo Makhathini's 4/4

    The South African jazz pianist Nduduzo Makhathini picks four of his best loved albums.

  4. Tuesday23:30
    BBC Radio 3

    Dreamy guitar from Pat Metheny

    Soweto shares a recent track from the jazz guitar great Pat Metheny.

  5. Next Wednesday23:30
    BBC Radio 3

    New music from Błoto

    Soweto picks a gritty groove from the Polish jazz quartet Bloto.

  6. Next Thursday23:30
    BBC Radio 3

    An Arthur Verocai collaboration

    Soweto plays a new release from the Brazilian master featuring special guests.

  7. Next Friday23:30
    BBC Radio 3

    Mike Westbrook in tribute

    Soweto pays tribute to one of the most significant figures in British jazz, Mike Westbrook

  8. Mon 22 Jun 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    22/06/2026

    Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.

  9. Tue 23 Jun 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    23/06/2026

    Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.

  10. Wed 24 Jun 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    24/06/2026

    Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.

  11. Thu 25 Jun 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    25/06/2026

    Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.

  12. Fri 26 Jun 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    26/06/2026

    Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.

  13. Mon 29 Jun 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    Yazmin Lacey’s 4/4

    The soulful British vocalist is sharing four albums that have influenced her this week.

  14. Tue 30 Jun 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    New from anaiis

    Soweto spins a hypnotic track from the London based French-Senegalese singer-songwriter.(R)

  15. Wed 1 Jul 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    A classic from Abbey Lincoln

    Soweto shares a swing-steeped release from the luminary jazz singer and activist.(R)

  16. Thu 2 Jul 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    New from Sarah Elizabeth Charles

    The Brooklyn-based vocalist has a new release out reflecting on pregnancy and motherhood.(R)

  17. Fri 3 Jul 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    Harben Kay's mixtape

    The Scottish saxophonist shares a 30-minute mixtape exclusively for ‘Round Midnight.(R)

  18. Mon 6 Jul 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    06/07/2026

    Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.

  19. Tue 7 Jul 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    07/07/2026

    Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.

  20. Wed 8 Jul 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    08/07/2026

    Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.

  21. Thu 9 Jul 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    09/07/2026

    Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.

  22. Fri 10 Jul 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3

    10/07/2026

    Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.