Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj’s studio guest is fantasy and YA paranormal comedy writer, Helen Keeble. She talks about what’s going on beneath the surface of teen novels such as Twilight and why they provide such good material for satire. There’s also have interviews with former nun, Eleanor Stewart, whose book, Kicking the Habit, throws light on … [Read more...]
New Music Generator: Mirror Signal
Tim Willett presents music from Polar Collective, Mirror Signal, April Blue, Heather Merryn, Lonely The Brave, 28 Boulevard and Pale Fires. This programme features an extended interview with Sudbury based artist Mirror Signal who also performs live. The Unsigned Chart welcomes Pia Dean & Nikki Dine-Hart to #1 and there's extensive highlights of the … [Read more...]
105 Drive with Julian Clover: Flightplan
Julian meets Richard and Steve from Cambridge band Flightplan ahead of their Sunday gig at The Portland Arms and listens to two of their tracks. … [Read more...]
105 Drive with Julian Clover: Cambridge Ahead
Julian Clover hears about the progress made by Cambridge Ahead and finds out about their Quality of Life Survey. Stephen Ford talks about the work of the East Anglian Children's Hospice, which will benefit from the Bidstock event at The Portland Arms and Jake Butt meets shadow sports minister Clive Efford as he visits the Abbey Stadium. … [Read more...]
105 Drive with Julian Clover: Relate Cambridge
Julian hears how Relate Cambridge is helping families in the weeks after the return to school from Elaine Taylor. … [Read more...]
105 Drive with Julian Clover: Strictly preview
Julian meets the founder of the Bodywork Dance Studio, Theresa Kerr, who talks about former student and Strictly contestant Caroline Flack. … [Read more...]
Bums on Seats 27/09/2014
Today's show reviews new cinema releases A Walk Among The Tombstones, The Boxtrolls, Ida and A Map To The Stars. Plus we talk to Tim Smith, lecturer in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Birkbeck University and researcher into how the eye and brain perceive film. Toby Miller is playing host, joined this week by regular reviewers Jenny … [Read more...]