Santa chats with Colin on Christmas Day
One of the highlights of A Newsman and his Christmas Music on 88.3 Southern FM was Colin’s live cross to Santa Claus. Have a listen here:
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Book your Christmas Day shout out on Southern FM
On a special Christmas Day edition of A Newsman and His Music, Colin will be sending Christmas greetings to you. If you’d like Colin to give a “shout out” to you or your family or friends, please email or text your festive message to Southern FM. You can email the studio or send an SMS to 0404 000 736 –
Read moreChristmas Eve South of the River with Alli Harding at 2pm today
Merry Christmas Eve! Alli Harding will be in the studio today from 2pm to 4pm, playing some great tracks and revisiting some favourite interviews with locals from throughout the year. Tune in to listen to actors Ian Bliss and Jacquie Brennan, beekeeper extraordinaire Helen, holiday house-swapper Karen, and fossil hunter Ben. Let Alli know if you have a favourite
Read morePodcast: Happy Ho ho ho-ur – Xmas Cracker
Hello there, Well,3 more sleeps to go until you find out if you have been naughty or nice! Grab a mince pie and baileys either way and listen to some cracking Xmas tracks.. and a very surprising one too. Of course, jokes abound too! Merry Xmas all JC and Santa’s Little Helpers (Lucy & Alice) x
Read moreFilm review: ‘WONKA’ by Nick Gardener from ‘Built For Speed’
The aroma of chocolate filled the air as an eager Sunday morning preview audience filed into the Rivoli cinema for a screening of Wonka a mostly fun, good natured but thinly-plotted musical origin story for the mercurial chocolate maestro Willy Wonka. This is not an adaptation of any specific work by author Roald Dahl whose 1964 novel Charlie and the
Read moreFilm review: ‘THE BOY AND THE HERON’ by Nick Gardener from ‘Built For Speed’
Hayao Miyazaki is one of the great cinema artists of recent decades. Through the famed Studio Ghibli he has helped craft an animation style as evocative, moving and meaningful as any Disney classic or live action film for that matter. After claiming to have retired in 2013 he has returned with the long awaited The Boy And The Heron. The
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