Brooklands FM covers many events in Surrey both live on air and visiting with our roving recorder, capturing sounds for the website and later broadcast. As well as our live events coverage, we also have studio interviews with local people. In this podcast you can listen to our local coverage of even…
Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.
Graham Laycock talks to Felicity Edwards from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk
Charlie Cuozzo chats with Justine Riddoch - The UK's No.1 Tina Turner tribute artist about her career and her upcoming show at Camberley Theatre on Friday 30th May
Mark Mowbray in conversation with Pete Hutchison, widely recognised as Pete the Irish Pilot, has built a remarkable career in aviation, blending professional expertise with a genuine passion for flying. Originally from Belfast, Pete began his aviation journey in the early 1980s at Woodgate Aviation, earning his private pilot's license (PPL) and igniting a lifelong love for the skies. His career took off in the Royal Air Force (RAF), where he honed his skills as a Tornado jet pilot. Following his time in the RAF, Pete transitioned to the commercial aviation sector, dedicating 25 successful years to flying for Virgin Atlantic. Even in retirement, Pete's enthusiasm for aviation remains as strong as ever.
Baz Richards chats with Trish and Peter Winterbottom (MBE) about their local business Emily's Kitchen. Peter was an England Rugby player with 58 caps and Trish is a cook specialising in Asian and Indian cuisine knew Keith Floyd.
Charlie Cuozzo talks with Willie Armstrong from the Red Hot Chilli Pipers about the band's career highlights and their upcoming show at London's Cadogan Hall on Friday 30th May.
Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.
Graham Laycock talks to Sam Wakefield from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk
Bav Majithia talks with Ceri Richardson, Head of Sales & Marketing at the Brooklands Hotel about what the hotel has to offer including its Spa with a competition to win a 3 hour session at the Spa and a meal for two.
Baz Richards talks with Dan Callaghan, Senior Climate Change and Sustainability Officer at Runnymede Borough Council about Runnymede's Big Green Week!
Baz Richards and Leanne Brown chat with designer Samantha McCarthy about her areas of expertise and how she is helping the Weybridge Festival team.
Baz Richards and Leanne Brown chat with Sam Povey Hall. Sam is now connected to D'Oyly Carte Island where she's running Wellbeing classes. Sam is also known as DJ Goldierocks. She's ex Capital Radio Dance and Radio 1 late night presenter and amongst other credits is well known club DJ in Ibiza and her private clients have included Madonna, Giorgio Armani, Gordon Ramsey, David Beckham & The Prince & Princess of Wales so we might just have a little chinwag about that!
Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.
Graham Laycock talks to Kerry Gibb from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk
Baz Richards and Leanne Brown caht with Anne Headland from Elmbridge who has a knack of celebrity spotting, so Anne will be sharing her tales.
Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.
Graham Laycock talks about Kelly's Storage Cycle Challenge with Helen Martin from Kelly's Storage and Chris McIsaac from Disability Challengers with news of the event at the Rural Life Living Museum in Tilford on Sunday 18th May.
Graham Laycock talks to Sam Wakefield from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk
Baz Richards and Jess Contos in conversation with well-known Surrey resident Michael Aspel OBE recalling his childhood memories of World War 2.
Charlie Cuozzo talks with residnets of the Burwood Grange Care Home about their wartime memories and VE Day.
Michelle Ford talks to Gordon Burke and her mother Pat Darfth, residents of Southern Oaks Care Home in Ewell, about their wartime memories and VE Day.
Alan Bosson talks with wartime veterans Graham Butson and John McSweeny about their wartimer memories including VE Day.
Alan Timbrell talks with wartime veterans Roy, Dennis and David about their wartimer memories including VE Day.
Samantha Carr talks with residents of the Esher Manor Care Home about their wartime experiences including VE Day.
Jim Allen reads an account of the cruial role the late Sir John Gibson played in World War II for the Allied Iinvasion of Europe where his half-hour calculation for the construction of breakwaters as reported in the Daily Mail in 1945 provided by his grandson John Godden.
Jim Allen reads the late Ken Scott's account of his experiences in World Ward II set in the contex of the war. Ken Scott is the step father of Brooklands radio's Jess Contos.
Michelle Ford talks with Shannon Saise Marshall Chair of the Surrey branch of the Royal British Legion.
Baz Richards and Michelle Ford talk with are the outgoing Mayor of Elmbridge Neil Houston and the incoming Mayor Steve Bax.
Baz Richards and Leanne Brown chat with 'Big Steve' the handyman from BBC 1's Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr.
Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.
Graham Laycock talks to Kerry Gibbs from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk
Baz Richards and Michelle Ford chat with Michelle Vellacott and Tom Carradine of Tower Bridge Studios. Michelle's music hall name is Michelle Grant and Tom performs amedley of wartime hits.
Bav Majithia guest is Amy Louise Edwards an aesthetics qualified nurse associate who has worked both in the NHS & beauty & aesthetics industry for over 16 years. Talking about men's and woman's health and wellbeing in all aspects. Both tweakments & wellness.
Bav Majithia guest is Leee John of Imagination with news of his The Flashback Greatest Hits (40th Anniversary) UK Tour 2025 which includes a return to the Esher Theatre on Friday 2nd May.
Baz Richards and Michelle Ford talk with Cllr Elaine Gill, outgoing Mayor of Runnymede, about a round-up of her amazing year in the Borough.
Baz Richards and Michelle Ford's special guest is Michaela Strachan from Springwatch to Dancing on Ice, we'll be chatting all about her amazing career, love of wildlife, and life on (and off!) the ice!
Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.
Graham Laycock talks to Kerry Gibbs from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk
Baz Richards and Leanne Brown chat with Willem founder of Juthan Chocolate, based in the heart of Surrey, a family-owned, artisan, bean-to-bar chocolate producer committed to crafting pure, indulgent chocolate with only a handful of high-quality ingredients.
Join Mark Mowbray in conversation with Ralph Palmer, a prominent animator and film maker. Ralph launched his career in 1977, contributing to Disney classics like Pocahontas, Hunchback of Notre Dame and Atlantis amongst others. Renowned for crafting emotionally compelling characters, Ralph's artistry spans traditional animation, CGI, and video games. Beyond Disney, Ralph has worked on Scooby-Doo (2002) and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009). His video game contributions include Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, showcasing his motion-capture expertise. Ralph's dedication, versatility, and ability to adapt across mediums have left a lasting egacy in the animation industry, cementing his role as an influential figure in the field.
Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.
Baz Richards chats with Harry and Frazer from HFAV about all of their audiovisual smart tech solutions.
Baz Richards chats with Elise Fabris singer and actress about her show currently on at Zedels in Piccadilly.
Dave Jemitus talks with Autolemy about his new spy thriller Assisting Fate and the CD of original tracks that goes with it.