In The Cooler, Interviews, Literature, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 6th May 2022 (rpts Sunday noon till 2pm) Available on Listen Again (www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

  • Caspar tells us about himself and “The Void”
Caspar
  • Annick(of the Clarisse Sisters) explains their career to date and the latest track “Gravity”
Annick Clarisse
  • Dan Begelman is a US performer keen to develop his own style…
Dan Begelman
  • Graham Sclater updates us on his latest book “Born To Run”
Graham Sclater
  • Jane Reid recalls a lifetime in the diplomatic service with her late husband, and their encountering  George Tomaziu who wrote “Spy Artist Prisoner -My Life in Romania under Fascist and Communist Rule 

Bill Keeling, with a journalistic past, recounts the background to the quirkily titled novel  “Belle Nash & The Bath Souffle”

William(“Bill”) Keeling

With music from: The Mahers(Featuring Ruby M), Asia, Dave Haynes, Jessy Hax, Bruce Springsteen, Mike D’Abo, Sarah Willis and Ella Fitzgerald.

Friday 6th May 2022…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday 8th May 2022 Noon till 2pmAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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In The Cooler, Interviews, Literature, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 29th April 2022 (rpts Sunday noon till 2pm) Available on Listen Again (www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

  • The Mahers (featuring Ruby M) tell us about the anthemic “Lullaby For The World.”
Dave & Ruby Maher
  • Bennet Carr (Headmaster KES Stratford-upon-Avon) with his music choices.
Bennet Carr,Headmaster,KES Stratford-upon-Avon.
  • Lina Maxine.. a cerebral singer with a play on words song..”MANGO.”
  • Phil Hambling, Cheltenham singer with “The Latest From Pittville”
Phil Hambling.
  • Amanda Lehman  with her anti gambling addiction song “One Last Spin.”
Amanda Lehman.
  • Julian Hayes , at the Campden Literature Festival on May7th, introduces the background to his book about his relative John Stonehouse MP- and spy(??)
Julian Hayes
  • With music from: The Eagles, The Beatles,Oxford Trinity Choir, U2, Sarah Vaughan, Ruel,Rick Wakeman.

Friday 29th April 2022…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday 1st May 2022 Noon till 2pmAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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In The Cooler, Interviews, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 22nd April 2022 (rpts Sunday noon till 2pm) Available on Listen Again (www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

  • Dave Haynes (US) and “Sunny Days”
Dave Haynes
  • Joe Matera in a new  collaboration with János Romualdo Krusenbaum-“Louder Than Words”
Joe Matera & János Romualdo Krusenbaum.(Courtesy Joe Matera)
  • Rachael Sage tells about her supporting  Imelda May on tour  and “Revelation Ground”
Rachael Sage.
  • Peter and Gillian Byrom Smith recounting Gillian’s writing, and her new book of poetry “Heart Of The Wood.”
Peter and Gillian Byrom Smith
  • Joanne Thurston explains how  Cotswold Water Park Retreats features in a BBC1 programme with Alan Carr….(Interior Designer Masters)
  • Stevie Lee Woods updates us on follow up to “Something About The Way You Look Tonight!
Stevie Lee Woods
  • Bennet Carr (Headmaster, KES Stratford-upon-Avon)  discusses the school’s history and ethos. (More next week… Music choices.. a must listen!!)
Bennet Carr, Headmaster, KES Stratford-upon-Avon.
  • Plus additional music from: Matt Goss, Q The Music, Rick Astley, Culture Club, The Eagles.

Friday 22nd April 2022…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday 24th April 2022 Noon till 2pmAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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In The Cooler, Interviews, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 15th April 2022 (rpts Sunday noon till 2pm) Available on Listen Again (www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

  • John Carr.. with another Everly Bros track.
John Carr
  • Dean Friedman- about to start his UK tour.
Dean Friedman
  • John Illsley(formerly with Dire Straits) at Tewkesbury 23rd April.
John Illsley.
  • Kevin Twomey(Bigger) explains “Even With Lies”
Kevin Twomey
  • Matt Goss (half of the 1980s group Bros) with news of his latest album(The Beautiful Unknown) and reflecting on his record breaking 11 year residency at Caesar’s Palace,Las Vegas.
Matt Goss
  • Additional music from The Fortunes, Dire Straits,Vinesto, Chris Hughes.

Friday 15th April 2022…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday 17th April 2022 Noon till 2pmAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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In The Cooler, Interviews, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 8th April 2022 (rpts Sunday noon till 2pm) Available on Listen Again (www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

  • Eddie Mooney (The Fortunes)tells of  recording “Hello My Friend” with Creative & Dreams.
Eddie Mooney(The Fortunes)
  • Kevin Walsh explains the thinking behind “Embrace The World”(for World Autism Month.)
Kevin Walsh
  • Ceri Justice  with her Cork inspired song “Walk In Shadow”.. and more.
Ceri Justice
  • Paul Goodhead with tales of monsters, horror movies, sci-fi and “This Is Your Life”
Paul Goodhead.
  • Alan Cosgrove(Rumours of Fleetwood Mac) reflects on FM music and his own musical background.
Alan Cosgrove(Rumours Of Fleetwood Mac)
  • With additional music from John Carr, Pete Drake, Matt Goss. Frank Sinatra, Bobby “Boris” Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers.

Friday 8th April 2022…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday 10th April 2022 Noon till 2pmAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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