The Brew on RTHK Radio 3 - Hong Kong

03/01/2026

James is here with all the hits from 6.10pm...

Every Saturday 6.10-8pm James Ross plays 2 hours of hits from the last five decades, and from around the world..

This week the latest from Sienna Spiro, Huntr/X, Haven & Kaitlin Aragon, and Taylor Swift, plus from Michael Sembello, Wham, and this week’s #1 on the Hot Country Songs chart. We’ve classics from Gloria Gaynor (photo), Christopher Cross, Yello, and Eric Clapton, oldies from The Swinging Blue Jeans, The Beatles, Elvis, The Searchers… and the Mystery TV Theme Tune... Listen live here: https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio3

02/01/2026

Danny Hicks with your first Sports and All of 2026…

02/01/2026

FRIDAY 02/01/25

​Happy New Year and welcome to The Friday Brew. It's a nice, easy one today with more great tracks - both brand new and 'gold' - and then your first 'Sports and All' of 2026 with Danny Hicks at 1:25. Do join him on Facebook live if you can.

01/01/2026

NEW YEAR"S DAY 1/1/2026

Happy New Year! James here with you on the Holiday Brew from 10am-2pm - hope you had a fun time seeing in the New Year overnight! This morning we'll cross to Sydney to hear about the New Year celebrations there from Rob Kaldor, and then of course to New York City to hear from our reporter in Times Square, John Terrett (photo). Plus we'll preview the year ahead in the racing calendar with Executive Director of Racing at the Hong Kong Jockey Club, and all the best in holiday tunes through until 2pm!

31/12/2025

WEDNESDAY 31/12/25

It's New Year's Eve... Welcome to The Brew. Our New York correspondent Tracy Quan will be celebrating with Martha Stewart this year! Join her after 12. At 12:40 RTL France's Philippe Dova will be live from Siem Reap with a musical tribute to Brigitte Bardot. Then, at 1:25, it's 'Classical' Music Day with Paul Archibald, who's live from Bangkok. Today he wants to do a New Year's Eve party, but not invite the Strausses... As always, listen in and find out a little about the music of the great masters.

30/12/2025

Doug Woodring from Ocean Recovery Alliance is back on the waterfront for our last one of 2025…

30/12/2025

TUESDAY 30/12/25

​Welcome to the penultimate Brew of 2025! And... all the guys are on (a very well deserved) holiday, except our friend Doug Woodring from Ocean Recovery Alliance, who's been reporting in from 'his' holiday destinations for the past few weeks. He's back in Hong Kong, and today will be joining us, live from the waterfront, for a year ending, ocean saving, wrap-up chat at 12:35. Catch Doug on Facebook live if you can.

29/12/2025

Neil’s with us for the last Vietnam update of 2025…

29/12/2025

MONDAY 29/12/25

​Welcome to the 'in-between days' on The Brew. We'll catch up Robbie McRobbie at 12:10 for this weeks random sports and Kai Tak news. Then at 1:25, what's been happening in Vietnam this past week? Join our man Neil Runcieman (on Facebook live, too) to find out.

27/12/2025

James with the hits to get your Saturday night started...

Saturday night 6.10-8pm James Ross plays 2 hours of hits from the last five decades.
This week the latest from Ed Sheeran, Fatboy Slim & The Rolling Stones, Olivia Dean, and Raye, plus Number Ones from the Pet Shop Boys and One Direction. We’ve classics from Del Amitri (photo), Eric Clapton, The Eurythmics, and Cher, oldies from Diana Ross & The Supremes, Dave Berry, The Toys, and Jeff Beck… and the Mystery TV Theme Tune... Listen live here: https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio3

26/12/2025

BOXING DAY 26/12/2025

Hope your Xmas Day went well... ! James is in for the Boxing Day Holiday Brew, and this morning we'll hear all about this year's Carnival taking place on the Central Harbourfront, with Michael Denmark and Josh Myers. Plus live music in the studio from singer Elizabeth Stewart, and we hear about a Spanish Christmas from broadcaster Nik Martin in Benidorm. Plus all the best in music through until 2pm...

25/12/2025

Merry Christmas! And welcome to our Christmas Brew from 10-2 on Radio 3... James here with Christmas all the way including all the big Christmas tunes, plus music from Hong Kong's finest - Bryant Vallejo will join us live throughout the show with some great songs, including his new Xmas single. Plus Glen Alfred debuts a new Christmas recording, and John Prymmer has some great songs for us from Gwenji, Hz, The Sleeves and Iris Pascual.... PS - Just for clarification, that is not RTHK's Christmas tree 😆