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Brooklands Radio Features

Keeping you up to date with local and national health matters and looking into innovations with medical or lifestyle implications and talking to local people in the health industry.
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Episodes

Pantomimes - What are They And Why Do We Like Them So Much? 26th December 2018

Dave Jemitus delves into the world of Pantomime. Why is the principal boy a girl? Why do people dress up as Pantomime cows? Where did Pantomimes come from? Are the Brits the only people mad enough to love Pantomimes? Find out at least some of the answers to these questions and have a lot of fun listening to some top clips. Remember, he’s behind you. Oh No he isn’t.

Dec 28, 201857 min

Surrey Reading Aloud Final24th December 2018

The Surrey Reading Aloud competition organised by Surrey Libraries and Brooklands Radio reaches its final. Graham Laycock and from Surrey Libraries Margot Walshe review this year’s competition and Surrey County Councillor Julie Iles, Cabinet Member for All-Age Learning presents the prizes to our winner Wendy England and her nominator, daughter Natalie England and Wendy reads The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore.

Dec 24, 201817 min

Light Up A Life at St Mark's Whiteley Village 23rd December 2018

A recording of the special service of remembrance celebrating the lives of loved ones as families and friends Light Up a Life at St. Mark’s Church, Whiteley Village organised by the Woking & Sam Beare Hospices. Recorded by Alan Timbrell on the 16th December.

Dec 24, 201837 min

Events In Surrey 21st December 2018

Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts from the Guildford Tourist Information Centre with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Dec 21, 201812 min

Events In Surrey 14th December 2018

Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts from the Guildford Tourist Information Centre with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Dec 14, 201811 min

Woking and Sam Beare Hospices Lottery 14th December 2018

Graham Laycock talks to Rachelle Barnett from the Woking & Sam Beare Hospices about today's winning numbers and the winner of the £1,000 first prize plus the latest fund raising plans. More details at www.wsbhospices.co.uk.

Dec 14, 20187 min

Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP Runneymede and Weybridge 7th December 2018

Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP Runneymede and Weybridge and Chacellor of the Exchequer makes a return visit to The Post ffice Shop in Church Street Weybridge which he opened two and a half yesr ago. Alan Timbrell talks to Philip Hammond and Graham Laycock speaks with Jane Hill Director of Public Affairs at The Post Office and Selva the owner of the shop.

Dec 07, 20189 min

Events In Surrey 7th December 2018

Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts from the Guildford Tourist Information Centre with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Dec 07, 201814 min

Woking and Sam Beare Hospices Lottery 7th December 2018

Graham Laycock talks to Rachael Barnett from the Woking & Sam Beare Hospices about today's winning numbers and the winner of the £1,000 first prize plus the latest fund raising plans. More details at www.wsbhospices.co.uk.

Dec 07, 20188 min

Wrapped In Plastic 30th November 2018

Dave Jemitus talks to Esme Finch about Wrapped in Plastic an event she is organising on Saturday 8th December from 12pm-2pm at WWFs building in Woking, 'The Living Planet Centre'. It includes a screening of the 2016 documentary A Plastic Ocean about the problem of plastic pollution. This tide of plastic pollution affects all of us and we can all do something to help.

Dec 02, 201812 min

Byfleet and The Great War 2nd December 2018

Graham Laycock talks to Jim Allen B.E.M. of Byfleet Heritage Society about his new book Byfleet and The Great War reflecting life in the Byfleets and those who fought and lost their lives during the First World War.

Dec 02, 201810 min

Events In Surrey 30th November 2018

Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts from the Guildford Tourist Information Centre with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Nov 30, 201814 min

Woking and Sam Beare Hospices Lottery 30th November 2018

Graham Laycock talks to Rachael Barnett from the Woking & Sam Beare Hospices about today's winning numbers and the winner of the £1,000 first prize plus the latest fund raising plans. More details at www.wsbhospices.co.uk.

Nov 30, 20186 min

Nicola Upson 27th November 2018

Graham Laycock talks to crime writer Nicola Upson about her writing and her session at Farnham library this Friday at 7pm Nine Lessons in Murder as part of Surrey Libraries crime festival Body in The Library.

Nov 27, 201811 min

Brooklands Park Run 24th November 2018

James Pearce speaks with Laura Richardson, one of the event directors behind Surrey's newest parkrun, which held every Saturday morning at Brooklands Community Park. For more information, visit www.parkrun.co.uk/brooklands

Nov 25, 20186 min

Creaction Theatre 24th November 2018

With Creaction Theatre gearing up for a performance of 'Twelfth Night' at the Electix Theatre with the Herald Players, James Pearce spoke with Keith McDonald, the group's director. They discussed the threatre company's history and what makes this version of Shakespeare's classic a little different.

Nov 25, 20189 min

Events In Surrey 23rd November 2018

Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts from the Guildford Tourist Information Centre with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Nov 23, 201812 min

Woking and Sam Beare Hospices Lottery 23rd November 2018

Graham Laycock talks to Rachael Barnett from the Woking & Sam Beare Hospices about today's winning numbers and the winner of the £1,000 first prize plus the latest fund raising plans. More details at www.wsbhospices.co.uk.

Nov 23, 20189 min

Sunbury Manor School 16th November 2018

Year 11 pupils from Sunbury Manor School as part of their GCSE Citizenship Action Project recorded two discussions, first about lowering the voting age to 11 followed by a discussion on the Laws and Justice System.

Nov 16, 201830 min

Surrey Reading Aloud 16th November 2018

Graham Laycock talks to Margot Walshe from Surrey Libraries with an update on the competition with the finalists chosen and listen to them reading aloud and vote at www.brooklandsradio.co.uk/reading-aloud-2018/html

Nov 16, 201812 min

Events In Surrey 16th November 2018

Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts from the Guildford Tourist Information Centre with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Nov 16, 201814 min

Woking and Sam Beare Hospices Lottery 16th November 2018

Graham Laycock talks to Rachael Barnett from the Woking & Sam Beare Hospices about today's winning numbers and the winner of the £1,000 first prize plus the latest fund raising plans. More details at www.wsbhospices.co.uk.

Nov 16, 20187 min

Events In Surrey 9th November 2018

Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts from the Guildford Tourist Information Centre with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Nov 09, 201815 min

The About Space 9th November 2018

Graham Laycock talks to Nicole Matthews about The About Space art exhibition with works for sale between 20th and 25th November 11.30am to 5.0pm at 103 St Mary's Road, Oatlands Village, Weybridge, KT13 9PZ.

Nov 09, 20186 min
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