Peter Adamson is studio guest on this weeks Bookmark. He talks to Leigh Chambers about his novel The Kennedy Moment which tells the story of a pact made at a university reunion which has lifelong consequences. We also hear from broadcaster Simon Mayo on his first novel for adults Mad Blood Rising. And there’s a chance to hear winning entries from … [Read more...]
Flavour: Rachel Roddy & Alex Rushmer
Rachel Roddy of The Guardian talks about food in Rome and how her blog led to a career in writing. Alex Rushmer, ex-Hole in the Wall, on his plan for a new restaurant in the centre of Cambridge. Alice Archer on her five week South African vineyard stint. Food in Ely, including 11A bar-kitchen-lounge. A new steet food provider hits Cambridge. Plus … [Read more...]
Gadget Guide: The Front Door
Lawrence Micallef joins Julian Clover to look at tech attached to your front door. Plus a round up of the latest news from the world of technology. … [Read more...]
How to reduce the stress of buying and selling property
Leigh Chambers’ guest is Nicasio Dino from Woodfines Solicitors who talks about how to reduce the stress of buying and selling property. … [Read more...]
Bums on Seats: Deadpool 2, Jeune Femme & Zama
Today's show pulls another superhero from the hat, as we discuss the meta heroics of Deadpool 2. But we've also counter programming with two very different works from female filmmakers: Léonor Serraille's Paris set drama Jeune Femme and the South American adventure of Lucrecia Martel's Zama. There's also some horror, with Martin Freeman as the … [Read more...]
Suzie Thorpe: Cambridge University Ladies Netball Club
Yasmin Khan-Osborne and her teammates from Cambridge University Ladies Netball Club joined Suzie in the studio. Earlier this year they produced their Varsity promotion video to tackle the stigma and misconceptions that are attached to their sport, and women in sport as a whole. … [Read more...]
Talking Refugee Week with CAMCRAG
Leigh Chambers speaks to Ed Sexton & Elliot Harris from Cambridge 105’s Charity of the Month, CAMCRAG (Cambridge Convoy Refugee Action Group) about Refugee Week. … [Read more...]