Nigel Kennedy, Joni Mitchell and Clannad are among the ten tracks chosen by this month's guest, local author and broadcaster Nicola Upson, who has romance in mind as she selects her cosseted Cambridge icon. … [Read more...]
Arts Round Up: Kettle’s Yard, Political Cartoons & e-Luminate
In this edition we visit Penny Heath with the Friends of Kettle's Yard to hear about the new gallery rebuild project opening next week; Political cartoonist Andy Davey talks about a dying art that still packs a punch; Andrea Cockerton from Cambridge choir We are Sound gives insight on singing and new Cambridge festival she's founded; and Alessandra … [Read more...]
21st Century Women: Kath Sansom
In January’s programme we talk to Kath Sansom who has just been named in the Independent as one of the female groundbreakers of 2017 because of her Sling the Mesh Campaign. We speak to Dr Kim Taylor, head of Spring Common school, who was awarded an OBE in the new Year’s Honours for services to education. And we meet Gary Chapman, a Cambridge … [Read more...]
Friday Foodclub: Three Horseshoes at Madingley
In the Friday Foodclub Cambscuisine founder Oliver Thain tells Julian Clover and Drive chef Jamie Mountford about their new restaurant, The Three Horseshoes in Madingley. … [Read more...]
Leigh Chambers: Singer-songwriter Zoe Wren
Leigh was joined in the studio by singer-songwriter Zoe Wren in advance of Zoe’s gig at the Cambridge Folk Club. Zoe spoke about what inspires her music and playing live in the studio. … [Read more...]
Leigh Chambers: Writer Emily Scialom
Leigh spoke to local author Emily Scialom about her novel The Religion of Self-Enlightenment. … [Read more...]
Daniel Zeichner’s taxi safety bill
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner tells Julian about the importance of taxi safety as his private member's bill prepares for its second reading in the commons. … [Read more...]