Maiya Fleming left Hills Road Sixth Form and became an apprentice quantity surveyor. She tells us why she chose to do an apprenticeship rather than a university degree. And we get a sense of what it’s like to be a coxswain from Emily Heaton. … [Read more...]

It’s all about new music and pre-loved clothing on this month’s programme. With under 8% of classical music written by women, we chat to Cambridgeshire composer Joanna Borrett and Jane Horwood, who is the founder of pre-loved clothing boutique TrashChic. Presented by Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe. … [Read more...]

Linda Ness & Suzie Thorpe meet singer-songwriter harpist, Chloe Matharu, inspired by the sea and her time working in the Merchant Navy, and Livvy Partington, recently part of the Cambridge Accelerate programme at the Judge Business School, who works for the Climate Clarity organisation. … [Read more...]

In a new edition, Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe are joined by former BBC Politics controller Katie Searle and author Lucy Broadbent talks about her book What Would Ted Lasso Do with insights into the stories behind the Apple TV+ comedy. … [Read more...]

Linda & Suzie meet lifelong Cambridge City supporter Alice Dewey (pictured), who is now General Manager of the club, and involved in the building of a new stadium. They’re also joined by artist Joanne Graham (Jo Art) who has been inspired by stories to draw, amongst other things, keys and skulls. … [Read more...]

Anglia Ruskin University Professor Catherine Lee (right) and Marketing Executive Hannah Hagon join Linda & Suzie this week. Professor Lee’s own experiences while teaching in secondary schools during the years of Section 28 legislation has helped inspire a BBC and BFI-backed film and Hannah Hagon came up with an idea on how she could teach … [Read more...]

Cambridge-based author and founder of Planetari, Cindy Forde speaks to Linda and Suzie about her new book, Bright New World, a world in which today's children have grown up and tackled the world's most pressing social and environmental problems. They also speak to friends and founders of FRESH studios in Ely, Sara Ford and Alice Loombe, who started … [Read more...]