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Blood Sweat and Gears

RADIO WEY BRUNCHTIME BREAKFAST 
MONDAY 12TH JUNE 2017
 
 
 
I spoke to Hugh Terry from Surrey and South London Blood Bikers. Hugh told me about how the group of volunteers transport blood across Surrey and beyond. Hugh also talks about his own expereinces of being a blood donor.
www.servssl.org.uk has more information about the Blood Bikers
 
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Mark D Pritchard

RADIO WEY 
MONDAY 5TH JUNE 2017
 
Mark suffered a brain haemorrhage back in 2009. He tells me about his journey and the recovery process, and how his wife Sarah was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Mark talks about how his and his wife’s ill health has made them re assess their lives and live each day to the full.
 
Mark’s book is called  I’m Never ill  (A journey through Brain
 
Surgery and Beyond. It is available on Amazon, and through www.markdpritchard.co.uk

Volunteer's Week at Ashford and St Peters Hospitals

 
RADIO WEY 
MONDAY 5TH JUNE 2017
 
In the midst of Volunteer's Week 2017 I spoke to Sangeeta Sangadia who is the Volunteer Co-ordinator for the Ashford and St Peters hospital trust.
 
Sangeeta told me about the team of 400 plus volunteers who help across the two hospitals, and how they are being recognised  during this special week.

Rocking n Rolling with Derek

RADIO WEY 
MONDAY 15TH MAY 2017
 
I spoke to Derek Shelmerdine about his book Rock n Roll Unravelled.  In this, the first part of our conversation, Derek talks about the roots of Rock n roll and the external events that influenced the music. 
www.rocknrollunravelled.com
Part one of two

Rocking n Rolling with Derek

RADIO WEY 
MONDAY 15TH MAY 2017
 
I spoke to Derek Shelmerdine about his book Rock N Roll Unravelled.  In this second part of our chat  Derek talks about his own experiences of being a "product of the 60's", and buying records in the hey-day of Rock n Roll.
www.rocknrollunravelled.com
Part two of two

Unexpected item on the Radio!

RADIO WEY MONDAY 8TH MAY 2017
 
I spoke to  Guildford based voice over artist Posy Brewer, the voice of the self service till at Morrisons.  She explains how she got the gig and talks about  juggling family life and a demanding work load.
http://thevoiceovervoice.co.uk/

The Who

RADIO WEY SUNDAY 7TH MAY 2017
 
Lara and I spoke to Richard Horton. Richard’s new book on The Who is soon to be available.The book is called The Who I was There -  From Mod Gods to Rock Gods. Richard tells us why he decided to publish a book on The Who, and how fan’s first hand accounts have been brought together to tell the story of the band.

Bake with Jack

Radio Wey Monday 17th April 2017
 
 
The day after Easter and Surrey based  Jack Sturgess  joined us on the Brunchtime Breakfast show. Jack is the man behind Bake with Jack www.backwithjack.co.uk. He gave sound advice on all things bake related , and gave his view on the Bread Maker machine that you may have gathering dust in your cupboard.

Right Said Fred 1

Deeply Dippy
 
Right Said Fred... 26 years ago since the days of Deeply Dippy and I'm too Sexy.  That will make you feel old!
I spoke to Richard Fairbrass about those early days, being kept from the top of the charts by green tights, and how did the band get it's name?
As broadcast on www.radiowey.co.uk

Right Said Fred 2

Wonder Man!
Is David Hasslehoff really popular in Germany? In the second part of our chat Richard gives his view on this, talks about Right Said Fred's rize to fame, and how he feels the band went on to loose their direction in the Wonderman era. (Yes i brought that single!)
As broadcast on www.radiowey.co.uk