Category Archives: Local Colour

Posh Ground Redevelopment Debate

Posted on January 17, 2011 by editor

07:10 Monday 17th January 2011 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire Interviews with Paul Froggitt, Marco Cereste and Ady Mowles about the progress or lack of it on the proposed work at the Peterborough United Football Club stadium.

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Anna Rosier from the Organic Trade Board

Posted on January 10, 2011 by editor

10:20 Monday 10th January BBC Radio Cambridgeshire: ANDY HARPER: Well my New Year’s Resolution is to try and think more about the food I’m buying, and to try and buy more local produce, and to eat more healthily, rather than … Continue reading →

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A Temporary Setback for the Posh

Posted on November 15, 2010 by editor

Posh suffered a 1-5 home defeat to Charlton on Saturday, but Posh commentator Bob Burrows feels that with a bit of minor adjustment Gary Johnson can turn their fortunes round.

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Bob Satchwell on Old Media, New Media and the Spread of the Metro

Posted on November 12, 2010 by editor

17:19 Friday 12th November 2010 Drivetime BBC Radio Cambridgeshire ANDY GALL: Local newspapers could lose out following an announcement by the London freesheet The Metro to hand out fifty thousand extra copies of its daily paper to commuters travelling from … Continue reading →

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Paul Stainton Wins Gold at the Frank Gillard Awards

Posted on November 6, 2010 by editor

BBC Radio Cambridgeshire’s Peterborough Breakfast Show host Paul Stainton has beaten Vanessa Phelps from BBC London and Liz Green from BBC Radio Leeds to win Best Presenter Gold at the Frank Gillard awards. Expect continuous and triumphant jingles. We’ll never … Continue reading →

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Peterborough’s Heritage Bus

Posted on October 23, 2010 by editor

Cllr Nash has suggested that Peterborough has its own sightseeing bus, and Paul Stainton talks to Theresa Wood from the Council about how that might work, and where the bus could visit.

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John Clare, Peterborough’s Local Poet

Posted on October 22, 2010 by editor

David Dykes from Clare Cottage in Helpston talks to Govinda Gill about the life and work of John Clare (1793-1864) described as “the greatest labouring-class poet that England has ever produced.”

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Chris Moncrieff on Jonathan Djanogly and the Private Investigator

Posted on September 10, 2010 by editor

Minister and Huntingdon Conservative MP Jonathan Djanogly has said he paid private detectives to investigate his colleagues because he was upset about “malicious” newspaper stories. Chrie Moncrieff political commentator gives his opinion to Paul Stainton in the Peterborough Breakfast Show … Continue reading →

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