Preti Taneja talks about her epic debut novel, We That Are Young, which is set in India and inspired by King Lear. We also hear from Elena Mannion of Pikku Publishing about the joys of running a small press. And University Challenge superstars Bobby Seagull and Eric Monkman discuss their new quiz book. … [Read more...]
Flavour: Caffe Mobile
This week, Christmas wine with Alice Archer, more Christmas tips from Rosie Sykes. Hum-Closen’s cheese and wine tasting event this weekend, Alison McTaggart of Bread on A Bike on the San Francisco bread scene, Cambridge Market's Caffe Mobile, Jamie Burton on his next pop up at Fitzbillies. Presented by Matt Bentman, Alan Alder & Louise Wilson. … [Read more...]
Leigh Chambers: Rowan Charity
Leigh’s guest is Hetti Wood from the charity, Rowan, which works to improve the lives of people with learning disabilities through arts and crafts workshops. … [Read more...]
Gadget Guide: Christmas Presents
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micalief tell Julian Clover what they'd like for Christmas. Plus a round up of the latest tech news. … [Read more...]
Drive with Leigh Chambers: Penelope Solomon
Leigh sits in for Julian and her guest is actress, stand up comedian and parenting advisor, Penelope Solomon. Leigh chats to Penelope about Christmas traditions and managing the expectations of children at this time of year. … [Read more...]
Drive with Leigh Chambers: Cambridge Bikers’ Christmas Toy Run
Pete Vasey and and Simon Burgin tell Leigh about the annual toy run organised by bikers for children spending the Christmas period at Addenbrooke's Hospital. … [Read more...]
Suzie Thorpe: Motoring Expert
Transport writer Mike Scialom returns with news of the building of an underground system in Cambridge. … [Read more...]