Julian meets Ellen Parker, a second year undergraduate at Jesus College. Ellen's part of an organisation called Streetbite, which runs a rota of students that provide hot drinks and sandwiches for the homeless three times a day throughout term. … [Read more...]
Afternoons with Matt Webb – International Men's Day 18/11/2015
Matt Webb hears from Dan Bell, Features Editor at insideMAN magazine and Cambridge's MP Daniel Zeichner about their thoughts on the International Men's Day debate by MPs on male suicide, taking place on Thursday 19 November. … [Read more...]
Flavour – Buying Fish
This week's show offers advice on buying fish, and why supermarket fish isn't good enough; best advice and biggest mistake: the owners of Cambridge Independents tell us theirs; blending tea: we visit Cambridge's newest tea company, Strangeways Road tea for a brew and a chat about the art of tea blending; Christmas food: Mill Road butchers tells us … [Read more...]
Best of the Guests 09/11/2015
Leigh Chambers speaks to children's writer Elys Dolan about how she got into writing; Phil Rowe hears from Dea Rakovac, about 'Borderless', the painting of fresco's on stage at the Cambridge Junction; Mike Prior chats to Camilla Salvestrini who is a Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist at Addenbrooke's Hospital, and hears about her work; … [Read more...]
Radio Dante 14/11/2015
Migrants are not only crossing borders, they are also groundbreaking writers. Radio Dante will share with you their stories and their Italian words. What is this all about? Identity, diverse background, integration, freedom of expression and much more. Presented by Dea Rakovac, Daniele Trivellone and Lucia Vasapollo. … [Read more...]
Mill Road Festive Lights – 14/11/15
Matt Webb chats to the Mayor of Cambridge, Councillor Robert Dryden plus members of the Mill Road Festive Lights Committee and Traders Association at this year's Mill Road Festive Lights Switch On, that took place on Saturday 14 November in the Great Eastern Street car park. … [Read more...]
Bookmark – Susan Grossey
On this week's Bookmark our studio guest is crime writer, Susan Grossey. Susan’s novels are set in the Regency period and have financial skulduggery at their heart. We find out just what it is that attracts her to that particular form of crime and why she believes it’s still relevant today. We’ll also here from another Cambridge crime writer (and a … [Read more...]
