Episodes
Ian heads off on his brassy travels again . . . this time banding around Europe . . !
Join Ian for a tour around the band rooms of Norway!
Ian Cottier has a dozen tracks from the best bands of Wales!
Ian celebrates brass banding north of the border. Och Aye!
Ian Cottier hosts a special Time for Brass, playing music solely recorded by brass bands from the Isle of Man - and there are quite a few of them!
Ian Cottier looks forward to spring and longer days with hopes of brass bands in the open air and music from just one band - the evergreen Black Dyke.
Ian heads off around the world with a programme focusing on the worldwide reach of brass banding
Ian Cottier plunders the band book of the Salvation Army for this evening's best in brass . .
Ian brings you his unique selection of brass band music from marches to show tunes and Wagner to Andrew Lloyd Webber!
Ian Cottier has more music, less chat this evening with brassy versions of everything from Verdi to Ted Heath!
Ian's back with his weekly selection of the finest brass band music.
Ian's back with his weekly selection of the finest brass band music.
Join Ian Cottier for all the best in brass as he showcases the vast repertoire of bands around the country and the globe!
Ian Cottier is looking forward to Spring and the longer evenings already with some great tuneful brass tunes to blow away the rain!
Ian Cottier with the best in brass from Black Dyke to the latest album from our own Rushen Silver!
Ian Cottier with a programme dedicated to the music of the world class brass band that is Fairey
Something for everyone in tonight's programme as usual as Ian celebrates the glory of Cory!
Ian Cottier launches into a new year of brass band music with a rousing take on Crown of Conquest!
Join Ian for the first TFB of 2026 and a fresh start! Don't worry - the theme is the same as it's ever been!
Join Ian as he takes TFB over the border for Hogmanay!
Ian offers you his brassy Christmas time special with voices old and new imparting some festive tales, all wrapped up in lots of great brass band music. Happy Christmas!
Ian Cottier has the best in brass with some great sounds from Black Dyke and a famous Nightingale!
Ian Cottier is thinking in threes again as he brings you the best in brass!
Ian brings you his latest selection of the finest brass band music.
Join Ian Cottier for the best in brass with Ravenswood, Roy Newson's concorde and songs from the shows
Ian Cottier with the best in brass to banish November blues - and music from Black Dyke and our own Manx Concert Brass
Ian Cottier with some of the best in brass and his own musical tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the lives of others in times of war
Ian Cottier celebrates the best in brass from around the globe and of course here on the island, where Rushen silver have just enjoyed a training weekend with guest conductor Alan Fernie
Ian Cottier presents the twelfth and final programme in his series of brass around the world which has featured 60 bands from 15 countries!
Ian Cottier with the best of brass from around the globe - quite a few from Norway this evening and Stateside.