2019 archive photo shows Jim Kent at the studio of Radio 100,7 Jan Hanrion/archives

2019 archive photo shows Jim Kent at the studio of Radio 100,7 Jan Hanrion/archives

Here’s what they discussed:

Second wave: Duncan Roberts examined the latest infection figures, what is causing the uptick and measures being taken to flatten the curve.

Military spending: Etienne Schneider’s public appearance to defend military satellite spending gave Jess Bauldry an opportunity to examine Luxembourg’s defence spending and what other expensive “toys” are in the works.

Who’s hot and who’s not: Duncan Roberts unpacked the results of the latest TNS-Ilres Sunday poll, which gave a surprising insight into public perception of the country’s main political parties.

Upcoming Events

  • 3 July: German reggae star Gentleman plays at the Drive-in concert in Pétange organsied by den Atelier.
  • 4 July: Celebrate US Independence Day outdoors at the Kyosk in Kirchberg Park. They’ll be open from 1pm to 10pm with barbecue, stars and stripes and yankee music. They’re inviting people to wear cowboy hats. More from Kyosk on Facebook.
  • 5 July: Enjoy a musical wake-up at the Casino contemporary art forum from the United Instruments of Lucilin.
  • 8 July: Looking to study in the UK? Check out the University Education Webinar, in which British ambassador to Luxembourg John Marshall will outline things to know about studying at university in the UK. At 7pm.
  • 9 July: Classical music concert in the Philharmonie’s Back to Live series, conducted by Gustavo Gimeno, at 7pm. Win tickets from Delano.lu
  • 9 July: Summer E conference from the Luxembourg Alternative Administratives Association (L3A). Starts 4:30pm. Panel discussion with Eduardo Gramuglia, Robert can Kerkhoff and Niccolo Polli.
  • Book now for…the Congés annulés at Rotondes, free, open air concerts held from 1 to 23 August.

Listen here:

Members of the Delano editorial team will be back on the 100,7 airwaves on 9 July. “The Jim Kent Show on Radio 100,7 with Delano” airs Thursdays from 5pm to 8pm. Listen live by tuning to 100.7 FM in Luxembourg or via livestream, or catch the programme replayed as a podcast available Fridays on Delano.lu.