Children fluent in two languages learn better in noisy classrooms than pupils who speak just one. That’s the conclusion of a new report, based on findings from Histon and Impington Junior School, which took part in the research. Julian speaks to Dr Roberto Filippi, senior lecturer in psychology at Anglia Ruskin University. … [Read more...]
Best of the Guests 06/10/2014
This week, Leigh Chambers chats to playwright Rani Drew about her latest project; Matt Webb caught up with Julia Beales from Macmillan Cancer Support to hear how the World's Biggest Coffee Morning went; Phil Rowe talks to Nell Teasdale, Tour Director of International Ocean Film Festival about the UK Tour; Mike Prior invites in Jodie Rowlandson … [Read more...]
105 Drive with Julian Clover: Town and Gown 10K
Julian looks back at Sunday's Town and Gown 10K run in support of the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign. … [Read more...]
Life & Art 11/10/2014
The October edition of Life and Art features an in depth guided tour of Wysing Arts Centre’s current exhibition The Influence of Furniture On Love and looks ahead to the winter Cambridge Literary Festival, 1984 at the Arts Theatre and the Festival of Ideas including Women of the World Cambridge. Co-presented by Lewis Jones alongside regular … [Read more...]
The Science Show 11/10/2014 – Types of Guitar
With many different types of guitars, we find out how much more is involved in the sound we get from various models, and whether or not this impacts on the price. Are we just paying for a brand name or the association with a particular musician? Today’s guest is Graham Buxton, a name that local music fans and musicians will recognise from a long … [Read more...]
In Your Company 11/10/2014
This month's show looks at the business opportunities available in a digital economy. Sam Davies talks to Gori Yahaya who leads the Google Juice Bar initiative; Bitcoin trailblazer Freya Stevens; and Vivian Chan, founder of specialist search engine, Sparrho. … [Read more...]
105 Drive with Julian Clover: Jez George
Tim Armitage is in with a round up of all the local football and speaks to newly appointed Cambridge United CEO Jez George. … [Read more...]