I confess to being very excited about this tournament at the beginning. Cambridge-based Aussie Neil Robertson had been in imperious form for large parts of the season, and was edging ever-closer to becoming the first player in history to make 100 century breaks in a season. … [Read more...]
Mission 676: Day 10
Day 10 - 250 miles down and 7 clubs ticked off. It was a busy day, with visits to both Anfield and Goodison Park and then a car trip back to Manchester to meet Alex Williams MBE (Executive Manager of City in the Community) at the Etihad Stadium. Jez was impressed with the work City were doing and, in his discussion with Alex, he expressed … [Read more...]
From the Terraces 04/05/2014
Tom Taylor, Ben Mellows, Matt Lockwood, Chris O’Donnell and Tim Armitage present the fan-based football show that talks all things Cambridge United, Cambridge City, Histon FC and St Neots Town. … [Read more...]
Hello world
Bookmark: Saumya Balsari
Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj are joined by Saumya Balsari whose book The Cambridge Curry Club was voted Cambridgeshire Book of the Decade. She talks to us about how Mill Road inspired her and why she chose to write a novel for young adults as a follow-up. There are also interviews with Eithne Farry (former indie pop star and now Daily Mail book … [Read more...]
Best of the Guests 28/04/2014
This week Matt Webb hears about the benefits of cycling from Sam Robinson of Love To Ride (Cycling) Cambridge; Phil Rowe chats to Mercy Kaggwa from the Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust (ACT) about the Action Heroes Abseil; Matt Webb speaks to Neil Jones from Cambridge City Council about the impact of the Tour de France; Ian Daborn hears all … [Read more...]
The Eclectic Light Show: May
Mandy talks to Moya and Ciaran Brennan about the inspirations behind Clannad's new album, Nadur. We look ahead to the Cambridge Folk Festival by featuring a rare interview and live performance with one of this year's artists, Richard Thompson. On the 25th anniversary of Daphne du Maurier's death, her acclaimed biographer Margaret Forster reveals … [Read more...]