The studio guest on this week’s Bookmark is Ellee Seymour, author of The Sunday Times bestseller, The Shop Girls, which examines the lives of the women who worked at Heyworths, an upmarket department store in Cambridge that thrived during the 1950s. She reveals how, during her research, she uncovered a heartbreaking secret in the life of shop owner … [Read more...]
Flavour – Chapel and Swan Smokehouse
Rosie Sykes goes behind the scenes at Chapel and Swan Smokehouse; Inder from Inder’s Kitchen talks about her new range of frozen meals; Aoife Maxwell has the perfect cocktail for the hot days ahead (Picture: Karen Harvey); Andrew Webb’s Historical Bookshelf is about an early book on French cuisine, with a Cambridge contribution; Neidi talks about … [Read more...]
Gadget Guide – Streaming Movie Services
Rob and Lawrence discuss subscription video streaming services including Netflix, Amazon Prime and NOW TV. Plus a round up of the latest tech news. … [Read more...]
105 Drive with Julian Clover – Polish-Ukrainian relations
Dr Stanley Bill, lecturer on Polish Studies at the University of Cambridge, is in the studio to talk Polish-Ukrainian relations, ahead of a conference that concludes the academic year. … [Read more...]
105 Drive with Julian Clover – Cambridge Open Studios
Neil Whiteside speaks to Jo Riches about this year's Cambridge Open Studios. … [Read more...]
New Music Generator: Parkside
Tim Willett introduces new music releases from 4th Labyrinth, Mirror Signal, Healyum, Kingdom Keys, Funke & The Two Tone Baby and Stone Deepe. Bishop's Stortford band Parkside drop by for a chat and a live session in the studio. The Unsigned Chart finds out if they've returned to #1 and there's a run through of the weeks upcoming gigs. … [Read more...]
New Music Generator: Alex Fest 2015 Preview
Announcing all the artists to play at Alex Fest 2015 at the Alexandra Arms on Gwydir Street over the weekend of 3-4 July. There's details in our What's On pages. … [Read more...]