The pioneering heart and lung transplant centre, Royal Papworth Hospital, has received an unprecedented Outstanding rating in all areas from the Care Quality Commission. Julian spoke to chief executive Stephen Posey. … [Read more...]
Roundabout with Tony Barnfield: Crime-writer Barry Forshaw
Barry Forshaw, one-time Manager of Dillons Bookshop (now, Waterstones), is in Cambridge this week for a crime evening at Heffers. Tony Barnfield talked to Barry at home in his London den about his new book “Crime Fiction: A Reader’s Guide” and crime writing in general. … [Read more...]
Cambridge Breakfast: Newton Town & Gown 10k
Julian & Lucy meet Castle School teacher Concetta de Martino – her grandchildren Leo and Quinn are living with Muscular Dystrophy and starting Sunday's Town & Gown 10k run. … [Read more...]
Cambridge Breakfast: Street Aid Week
The first-ever Street Aid Week is taking place this week to raise awareness and money for Cambridge Street Aid, the charitable fund supported by Cambridge City Council. Julian & Lucy find out more from Cllr Richard Johnson, Executive Councillor for Housing. … [Read more...]
Cambridge Breakfast: Festival of Ideas Launch Day
As this year's Festival of Ideas gets underway Festival Manager David Cain tells Julian about the most popular sessions. … [Read more...]
Flavour: Calverley’s Brewery
Calverley's Brewery is expanding and adding another outlet, we bring you the details. As Heidi White leaves Foodpark, she looks back on five years of superb streetfood. Becca Chong who takes over from Heidi tells us what the future holds. Monica Askay joins us with lots of good ideas for cooking with fruit. We also hear about food and drink at St … [Read more...]
Bookmark: Nicola Upson
Nicola Upson talks to Leigh Chambers about her latest novel, Stanley and Elsie, based on the complicated love-life of the artist Stanley Spencer. Dennis Grube discusses his new book Megaphone Democracy, an examination of the increasing role civil servants are playing in political public life. And Kate Fleet and Angela Cogo chat about their … [Read more...]