This week, Merlin Kothari is joined by members of the cast of A Clockwork Orange; Leigh Chambers hears all about online opera from Ilana Walder-Biesanz; Matt Webb chats to Joanne Gray about the Velo Festival; Phil Rowe reports from the Star Shine Stroll memory walk; Leigh Chambers learns about local Archaeology from Steve Macauley. … [Read more...]
Summer Sportsweek 25/05/14 – Camb Utd, CL Final
Summer Sportsweek is back for a new series! This week, Chris and Brian are joined by Tim Armitage from From the Terraces to chat about Cambridge United's promotion, and Director of Football Jez George completing his Mission 676. In the second half of the show, Chris and Brian discuss the pulsating Champions League final between the two Madrid … [Read more...]
New Music Generator: Grant Tuffs
Tim Willett presents Cambridge 105′s flagship show dedicated to local and unsigned music and features music from Goldstar (Dormant Remix), Wynch, Melody Causton, The Free Kicks, Toffees & Cab Dryver. The studio guest is singer song writer Grant Tuffs who chats and performs live and then we count down the Unsigned Chart where Tom Lumley is #1, the … [Read more...]
Mission 676: Day 27 and its all over!!
27 days after watching Jez disappear into the rain on a miserable morning in Newcastle to cross off his first two Premier League grounds, we finally watched him arrive at Carrow Road (home of Norwich City FC) on a glorious sunny afternoon. He's been picked up by the police, nearly killed by passing lorries, suffered with many, many blisters and … [Read more...]
Mission 676: Day 26
Day 26 and the penultimate day of the walk saw Jez get to within 26 miles of the end. Tomorrow will be hugely busy with many people joining for all or part of the last stretch including Josh Coulson, Liam Hughes, Luke Berry and Luke Chadwick plus a number of the major sponsors including Peter Reason from R Costings and representatives from … [Read more...]
Mission 676: Day 25
Day 25 and Jez was visited today by a number of people including United Chairman Dave Doggett, Colin Proctor (pictured left) as well as coaches James Cutting and Johnny Herd. Dave bravely completed 18 miles and was feeling sore by the end but at least he didn't pass out like James managed at the end of the day (See how James explained what … [Read more...]
Mission 676: Day 24
Day 24 and Jez left West Ham first thing this morning having stayed in the West Ham hotel overnight which turns out to be an executive box! Today he was joined by some of the CRC youth shadow teams and despite the age difference they struggled to keep up with him and he lost them somewhere around Brentwood. Spare a thought for Jez whilst … [Read more...]