In The Cooler, Interviews, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 25th June 2021(rpts Sunday Noon till 2pm, & Tuesday Midnight-2am) Available on Listen Again.(www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

Featuring Interviews with:

  • Nicky Neill and John Boon, members of u3a Evesham
Nicky Neill
John Boon
  • Two poets.. Paul D Curran and David Lewiston Sharpe.
David Lewiston Sharpe
Paul D Curran
  • From the archive.. an interview of 4 years ago this week, Tony Prince, The Royal Ruler!
Tony Prince (on the right!)
  • And music from: Mike Leander,Evelyn Laurie, The Pointer Sisters, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Lee Greenwood, Elbow, Wendy Kirkland(featuring Roger Beaujolais,Nadie Eide, Paul Anka, The Bangles, The Beatles, Elvis Presley

Friday 25th June 2021…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday Noon till 2pm and Tuesday Midnight-2amAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

Events and Shows, In The Cooler, Interviews, Music

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 18th June 2021(rpts Sunday Noon till 2pm, Monday 11am-1pm, & Tuesday Midnight-2am) Available on Listen Again.(www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud

Featuring interviews with:

  • Geoff Morrow, songwriter recalling his earliest hit songs.
Geoff Morrow
  • Collette Hudson explains the work of the NSPCC in keeping children safe.
John Sanderson,Chipping Campden School
  • John Sanderson briefly updates on progress with Chipping Campden School’s Performing Arts Centre and Amphitheatre projects.
Clare Charlton,Mike Beeston,Sarah Edwards & Keith Finlay
  • Brimstone (Mike Beeston, Clare Charlton, Sarah Edwards and Keith Finlay) give us a few minutes chat and a set in a garden!

And three entertainers from Ireland discuss their latest offerings.. SJ Talbot “Easy For Me”, Chris Conroy “Wolves” and Aine Duffy “I’ll Wear White”.

With music from Tony Burrows and David Martin, Barry Manilow, Billy Fury, Julie Grant,Mike Leander Orchestra, Nina Simone, James Taylor & U2.

Friday 18th June 2021…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday Noon till 2pm and Tuesday Midnight-2amAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

In The Cooler, Interviews, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 11th June 2021(rpts Sunday Noon till 2pm, Monday 11am-1pm, & Tuesday Midnight-2am) Available on Listen Again.(www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud

  • Canadian singer/songwriters Ray Mussell & Aaron Ptritchett tell us about the thinking behind their single “Still You Breathe” raising awareness of organ donation.

  • Ray Mussell (left) & Aaron Ptritchett
    • Local artist Guy Warner tells of his career to date and his contribution to “The KIngfisher Trail”

    Guy Warner.

    • Chris Groom recounts the life of Strat- the Charisma Records founder Tony Stratton-Smith.

    (Copyright acknowledged)

    • Paul D Curran has a poem for his international audience.

    Peter Lewis(left) and Paul D Curran.

    • David Martin & Geoff Morrow talk about their friend gerry Marsden, and the tribute album “Gerry Marsden: My Home Town”.
    GERRY MARSDEN My Home Town

    (Copyright acknowledged)

    Friday 11th June 2021…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday Noon till 2pm and Tuesday Midnight-2amAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

    In The Cooler, Interviews, Literature, NCCR

    NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 4th June 2021(rpts Sunday Noon till 2pm, Monday 11am-1pm, & Tuesday Midnight-2am) Available on Listen Again.(www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud

    On this week’s “In The Cooler”

    • Patrick O’Keefe(Paddy) of Graham Davy tells us about “Fear”
    Patrick O’Keefe(Paddy) of Graham Davy
    • Mike Armstrong with his latest track “Each Other’s Eyes”… and coming second to Gary Barlow in a youth songwriting contest  on BBC Pebble Mill!!
    Mike Armstrong
    • Gerald Ahern, a former “Wee Amigo”, tells us about “Wrong”
    Gerald Ahern
    • Andrew Lownie is coming to Campden Literature festival in September.
    Andrew Lownie
    • James Webb(Cotswold National Landscape) explains The Kingfisher Trail.
    Kingfisher Trail
    James Webb(Cotswold National Landscape)
    • With additional music from: Herb Alpert, The Korgis, Barbara Daphne,Pink Floyd, The Questionnaires, John Lodge.

    Friday 4th June 2021…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday Noon till 2pm and Tuesday Midnight-2am. Available on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

    In The Cooler, Interviews, Music, NCCR

    NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 28th May 2021(rpts Sunday Noon till 2pm, Monday 11am-1pm, &Tuesday Midnight-2am) Available on Listen Again.(www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud

    On this week’s programme:

    A Special Radio Play: Multistory Productions present a new adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s timeless comic masterpiece for local community radio stations during the Covid-19 pandemic. 

    Interviews with cast members:

    • Rosa Samuels
    • Oriana Buckland 
    • Ben Kavalec 

    …. followed by the play……….

    “The Importance Of Being Earnest”

    .. with additional music before and after the performance..taking us back to 1895….Chabrier’s “Habanera” and Chopin’s Polonaise in A Major.

    Friday 28th May 2021…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday Noon till 2pm, Bank Holiday Monday 11am-1pm and Tuesday Midnight-2am

    Available on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)