United By Music
Lancastrians and Ukrainians gather in Preston to enjoy the Eurovision Song Contest. 10 year old staffy Boris is back, James Anderson goes back to school and Leanne is in Baku.
May 21, 2023•1 hr 4 min
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Episodes
Lancashire Celebrates!
Lancashire celebrates The Coronation and Burnley returning to the Premier League.
May 13, 2023•1 hr
Preparing for the Big Day
Lancashire prepares for the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Lancashire's dramatic local elections and a Coronation Quiche challenge.
May 07, 2023•1 hr 4 min
The Marvellous Marathon Man
Despite enormous challenges, Blackpool's Peter Mowbray completes the London Marathon. Champions Burnley, Ernest's 4,000 birthday cards and impersonating eagles at Blackpool Zoo.
Apr 30, 2023•1 hr
Nurtured By Nature
How the nature in the Lancashire countryside can be life changing. Ramadan in Lancashire, Donny Osmond and why the Royal Dyche is keeping its name.
Apr 23, 2023•1 hr 7 min
"We're living the dream"
Claret's fan Dave Fishwick leads the cheers as Burnley head for the Premier League. DalesRail's uncertain future and Crawshawbooth's Elvis discover a celebrity relative.
Apr 16, 2023•1 hr 5 min
A Kompany of Heroes
Vincent Kompany's Burnley return to the Premier League at their first attempt. Ramadan in Lancashire, the county's new Lord Lieutenant and dangling from Blackpool Tower.
Apr 09, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Ramadan in Lancashire: "Fasting brings us comfort"
The Malik family in Blackburn discuss observing Ramadan, fasting and their nightly Iftar. Community Connections Blackpool and Basil Newby pays tribute to Paul O'Grady
Apr 02, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Bitterns booming in north Lancashire
In search of spring on a Rimington organic farm and in a Silverdale nature reserve. Morecambe Winter Gardens boost, Preston forging and our seaside towns look towards summer.
Mar 26, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Getting On Famously
BBC Radio Lancashire's Community Connections Blackpool unites the generations. Eden Project Morecambe, Preston gaming, Lancaster church nature and the Staying Inn closes.
Mar 19, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Alfie's Coming Home
Fleetwood's Alfie Bowe talks about performing in Lancashire. Hurst Green Punch Bowl, Community Connections Blackpool, Heysham power plant and your mystic weather reports.
Mar 12, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Meet The Mudlarkers
The Lancashire mudlarkers looking for artefacts on the edge of the River Lune. Blackpool's Community Connections, Northern Lights views and a sad goodbye at Fulwood Barracks.
Mar 05, 2023•59 min
Standing In Solidarity Together
Communities across Lancashire mark the 1st anniversary of the war in Ukraine. Garstang's 4 in a Bed TV stars, learning to Ring for the King and Blackpool's Community Connections.
Feb 26, 2023•1 hr 9 min
The Bells Will Ring Again
The north Lancashire village of Over Kellet has plans for bellringing excellence Preston's "super mosque" and Carnforth's unexpected stars..
Feb 19, 2023•53 min
"It's wrong if people aren't themselves"
Sir Lindsay Hoyle holds a Westminster reception for LGBT+ month. Maintaining Blackpool's Big One, Tommy Cannon, Preston Street Pastors and a Monopoly game for Lancaster.
Feb 12, 2023•54 min
The Look Of Love
Fleetwood's John and Kathleen Etty celebrate seventy three happy years of marriage. Morecambe Bay seabirds, Blackburn Pride, Lancashire jukeboxes and a Lewis Capaldi invitation!
Feb 05, 2023•1 hr 2 min
A Bird in the Garden and How Many in the Bush?
Leighton Moss Nature Reserve prepares for the The Big Garden Birdwatch. Lancashire's libraries, the county's canals, Make A Difference 2023 and Graham's pie challenge.
Jan 29, 2023•57 min
A Marvellous Morecambe Morning
A £50m levelling up award boosts Eden Project Morecambe. Burnley's Hollywood night, Accrington market, Blackpool Multiversity and the Tower's Trotter moment.
Jan 22, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Topping The Bill At Breakfast
Chorley based duck Ham makes a celebrity appearance on our breakfast programme. Pet foodbanks, Blackpool vintage clothes and plunging into the Fleetwood sea.
Jan 15, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Welcome To 2023
BBC Radio Lancashire's Gerald Jackson and Andy Mitchell welcome in a brand new year. The Lancaster man who signed Pele, Fleetwood swimming and training the county's guide dogs.
Jan 08, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Impressions From An Ormskirk Lad
BBC Radio Lancashire's John Gillmore meets Ormskirk actor and impressionist Jon Culshaw
Dec 31, 2022•47 min
Cathedrals, Carols and Curry!
Visiting the many sides to a Lancashire Christmas including Curry on the Street, a festive feast and BBC Television takes over Blackburn Cathedral to broadcast to the nation.
Dec 24, 2022•1 hr 2 min
50 Years of Outstanding Beauty
Celebrating 50 years of The Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Peter Purves' Preston memories, Lancaster's Olive Branch and Whalley's Cafe Autisan.
Dec 17, 2022•58 min
Everyone's A Winner!
The BBC Radio Lancashire Make A Difference Awards are held in Lancaster. Using underground water to heat Burnley and Steve Royle celebrates 1,000 panto appearances.
Dec 11, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Step Into Christmas
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas as the county prepares for the big day. Blackburn's AJ Odudu, Preston's seasonal shopping message and Great Harwood's heritage bus
Dec 03, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Lancashire's Big Plan For The Future
Graham and Leanne join MPs in Westminster for a glimpse into the county's future. The lockdown business start-ups two years on and a Lancashire woman reaches 108 years old.
Nov 27, 2022•1 hr 15 min
Wet and Wonderful
Two hundred breakfast programme listeners join Graham and Leanne for their Morecambe walk and talk. Exploring Rossall Point, Pickleball in Pendle and Blackburn's Care Farm
Nov 20, 2022•1 hr
Blackpool's £40m Boost
Blackpool is to receive a big slice of levelling up money to help with regeneration. Garstang's memory garden, a hospital hawk man and Halton's thoroughbred retraining centre.
Nov 13, 2022•1 hr 3 min
Ball and Boe's Blackpool Launch
Singers Alfie Boe and Michael Ball explain how Vegas and Venice are in the same city! Plus, Sir Lindsay's speaker anniversary, Brew and Bike and Ian Holloway's Blackpool memories
Nov 06, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Tyson's Tilt At No.1
Is Morecambe boxer Tyson Fury's new download heading for the top of the charts? Pumpkin carving, Hindu celebrations, a Lancashire workhouse and Blackpool's panto stars.
Oct 30, 2022•54 min
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