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Platform 08.01.12

Russell Turner — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:00:36 +0000

Peter Beck presents:

Tony Cleary reports on The Benjamin Britten centenary at Norwich Theatre Royal, David Eastaugh talks to John Angus McKay about his Recommended Reads, Kate Roma interviews Sharon Choa from Chamber Orchestra Anglia, Nathan Willcock reports on the Norwich comedy scene, and David Lindsay talks about Perfume by Patrick Susskind.

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Platform 01.01.12

Russell Turner — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:57:35 +0000

Kate Roma presents a two hour special looking back at 2011:

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Platform 18.12.11

Kate Roma — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:42:57 +0000

Platform's Usual Blend of music, local events, art and culture

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Platform 11.12.11

Russell Turner — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:31:52 +0000

Russell Turner presents:

Rachel Miller visits Thalia Theatre Company, Helen Ivory live in the Poetry Cupboard, David Mills visits Culture Works East, David Eastaugh talks to Tom Harper about his Recommended Reads, and Lauren Farley with What's On.

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Platform 04.12.11

Russell Turner — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:26:57 +0000

Kate Roma presents:

Nathan Willcock reports on the Norwich comedy scene, David Mills with a Norwich youth feature, David Eastaugh talks to Professor John Street, and David Lindsay gets inside the creative mind of Peter Offord.

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Platform 27.11.11

Russell Turner — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:22:22 +0000

Peter Beck presents:

David Eastaugh visits Cromer Pavillion Theatre and Great Yarmouth Hippodrome, Mark Bond-Webster talks to Ellie Griffiths, David Lindsay gets inside the creative mind of Jane Mackintosh (part 2), and Laren Farley with What's On.

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Platform 20.11.11

Russell Turner — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:30:34 +0000

Kate Roma presents:

Tony Cleary talks to Arthur Lucas of Wymondham Arts Centre, David Lindsay get inside the creative mind of artist Jane Mackintosh (part 1), Alan Smalls reports on the Great Hall Players, and Will Wilson goes beind the scenes, bell-ringing at St Peter Mancroft.

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Platform 13.11.11

Russell Turner — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:13:36 +0000

David Eastaugh presents:

Suffolk author Katie Ward, Peter Hood in the studio, Drew Webster's Recommended Reads, Richard English in the studio, and Scroobius Pip interview.

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Platform 06.11.11

Russell Turner — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:01:36 +0000

Peter Beck presents:

Kate Roma interviews Keith Roberts of the Norfolk Contemporary Arts Society, David Eastaugh discusses the Rambert Dance Company, David Lindsay gets inside the creative mind of artist Martin Laurance, Kate Roma visits Norwich Castle Museum, and David Eastaugh talks to Drew of the Gas Hill Mob.

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Platform 30.10.11

Russell Turner — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:48:47 +0000

Russell Turner presents:

David Lindsay gets inside the creative mind of artist Diana Lamb, premiere of Peter Holdroyd's play 'Supermarket Blues', David Eastaugh talks to artist Joni Smith, and Lauren Farley in the studio with What's On.

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Platform 23.10.11

Russell Turner — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:48:24 +0000

David Eastaugh presents:

Featuring Greg MacDonald, Jon Angus McKay Recommended Reads, Martin Pond in the studio, Maria Crutchley, Ian Gibson Recommended Reads and Lauren Farley with What's On.

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Platform 16.10.11

Russell Turner — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:58:22 +0000

Russell Turner presents:

David Lindsay gets inside the creative mind of artist Juliet Wimhurst, poets Trudy Howson & Vince Laws are in the studio discussing the COAST festival, David Eastaugh talks to writer Barry Miles, and Lauren Farley with What's On.

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Platform 09.10.11

Russell Turner — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:54:39 +0000

Peter Beck presents:

Mike Hutchinson talks to Toni Bentley from the Garage Theatre, Lauren Farley with What's On, David Eastaugh interviews David Nixon, artistic director of the Northern Ballet, and Stash Kirkbride and Ian McClay of the Hostry Festival are in the studio.

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Platform 02.10.11

Kate Roma — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 15:42:26 +0000

Kate Roma presents:

Tony Cleary feports on an architecture exhibition at The Forum, James Hassall visits the Mary Webb exhibition at SCVA, David Eastaugh reports on the Miller Dance Centre and Tony Cleary visits Diss Corn Hall.

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Platform 25.09.11

Russell Turner — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 15:16:51 +0000

Russell Turner presents:

Stephanie Anderson with members of her choirs in the studio, Jasmine Marie reports on the Out There Festival in Great Yarmouth, Mark Bond-Webster talks to Hugh Aldersey-Williams as part of Norfolk New Writing Forum and Lauren Farley with What's On.

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Platform 18.09.11

Russell Turner — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:31:50 +0000

Peter Beck presents:

Joseph Ballard from Anteros Arts, James Hassall reporting on Evocations Exhibition in Wymondham, Dave Rowntree and friends from the Magdalen Street Celebration and Laren Farley with What's On.

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Platform 11.09.11

Russell Turner — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:18:56 +0000

Kate Roma presents:

Sound & Vision director Adrian Cooke, Stewart Harrington from Soapbox, local author Andrew Hooke and Lauren Farley with What's On.

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04.09.2011

Steven Roe — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 13:13:02 +0000

Platform, Your weekly arts and culture programme on Futrue Radio

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Platform 21.08.2011

Steven Roe — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 22:20:43 +0000

Presented By:

Russell Turner

On todays show an exclusive interview with Adam Ant plus loads more

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Platform 28.08.2011

Kate Roma — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 22:16:29 +0000

Presented by Kate Roma

On today's show Mark Bond-Webster talks to author Elspeth Barker in the Norfolk New Writing Forum. Eamonn Burgess talks to Ian about his love of music, Richard Penguin interviews world music sensation Raghu Dixit and Andrew Hook brings us an original short story to Future Radio.

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Beth Orton interviewed on Future Radio

Kate Roma — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 20:13:30 +0000

Kate Roma interview Beth Orton on Future Radio August 2011.

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Future Radio's Kate Roma interviews Cleveland Watkiss - jazz sensation

Kate Roma — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 20:00:47 +0000

Kate Roma interivews Cleveland Watkiss who performed at the recent Voewood Festival.

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Future Radio catches up with Simon Finch at Voewood.

Kate Roma — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 18:02:39 +0000

On the last day of the Voewood Festival, Future Radio's Mark Bond-Webster talks to Simon Finch, festival organiser and owner of Voewood.

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Colin Self, Gavin Turk & Deborah Curtis - Visual Arts at Voewood

Kate Roma — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 16:58:35 +0000

Future Radio's visual arts correspondent James Hassell talks to visual artists Colin Self, Gavin Turk & Deborah Curits who were taking part at the Voewood Literary Festival over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

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Platform 14.08.2011

Steven Roe — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 20:34:54 +0000

Presented By Peter Beck

Mark Bond Webster talks to author S.J Watson who is appearing at the Voewood Literary Festival at the end of August

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Platform 07.08.2011

Steven Roe — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 20:23:10 +0000

Presented by Russell Turn

Racheal Miller goes backstage at Sewell barn Theatre Plus more great interviews, don't miss it!

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Platform 31.07.2011

Steven Roe — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 20:10:16 +0000

Presentered by Kate Roma

An Interview with Monty Python member Terry Jones, and we have an interview from the Norfolk New Writing Forum

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24.07.2011

Steven Roe — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:12:30 +0000

Russell Turner hosts this weeks Platform

Tony Cleary talking to Tony Britton

Russell will be talking to John Osborune

David Eastaugh will be talking to Richard Barnes

And Will Willson will be talking to Andrew Taylor

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Platform 17.07.2011

Steven Roe — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:40:10 +0000

Presented by Peter Beck with:

Davit Lindsey talks to Martin Laurence .

James Hassel goes to the Sainbury centre to speak to Emma Hazel about an portraits by John Hedgecoe entitled 'Face of the Artist'

Kate Roma interviews author of the 'Mango Orchard' a novel by Robin Bailey as part of the Norwich writing centre suymmer reads programme.

Da vid Eastaugh talks to George Mckaye author of the book 'Radical Gardening'

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Platform 10.07.2011

Steven Roe — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:26:25 +0000

Live music from the Bird cage

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Platform LIVE at the Puppet Theatre July 2nd 2011

Kate Roma — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 19:59:25 +0000

Platform reporter James Hassell interviews some of the 13 acts who took part in Platform LIVE at the Puppet Theatre on July 2nd. Thank you to all those that supported this Future Radio fundraising event. All proceeds from the evening go towards developing the arts on Future Radio.

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Mark Thomas interview on Future Radio

Kate Roma — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 21:03:19 +0000

Russell J Turner interviews alternative comedian Mark Thomas about his 2011 Tour - Extreme Rambling - Walking the Wall ahead of his appearance in Norwich.

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Platform 15th May Will Wilson

Will Wilson — Tue, 17 May 2011 08:22:25 +0000

Mark Gosling from the Bergh Apton Sculpture trail joins us in the studio. Russell J Turner talks to Molly Naylor. Lauren Farley has teh Fringe Festival Guide and events round up. James Hassall interviews local artist Simon Granger. Mark Bond Webster joins us to discuss the NNF11 events he has attended.

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Platform 10th April 2011 Will Wilson

Will Wilson — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 19:48:54 +0000

Will Wilson presents Kicking off the show with a track from The Unthanks. Local photographer Robbie Golec talks about his recent work. David Eastaugh interviews Hayley Bishop from Swing City dance club. Mark Bond Webster rings in with a report on the Jarrolds literary lunch. Will Wilson visits the North Norfolk Amateur Radio Group. Mark Chamberlain chats to the Unthanks who also play out the show.

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Platform 30th Jan2011

Kate Roma — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 17:03:06 +0000

Kate Roma presenting :

Kate pops down to Gildengate House studios in Norwich to interview artists Katy Armes and Carly Smith Huggins about life after Art School.

Music correspondent Tony Cleary interviews Jayne May-Sysum.

Mark Bond Webster hosts this months Norfolk New Writing Forum profiling author Henry Sutton.

Ashley Stokes and Helen Ivory are in the studio talking about new creative writing courses at the Unthank School of Writing.

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Platform 16th Jan

Will Wilson — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 13:37:59 +0000

Features this week on the Polycomical online comic, a preview of 'Perspective' a multimedia installation in Castle Mall, a short play by Rod Kerr, Russell j Turner speaks to the Cafe Writers and Molly Naylor talks to Kate Roma. Music by Girl in a Thunderbolt and Withcers.

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Platform - 23rd Jan 2011

Steven Rayner — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:21:30 +0000

Russell J Turner presents his first Platform, with reports on Fiddler on the Roof, volunteering at the NNF (Kate Roma reporting), local poet Hannah Jane Walker (in the studio) and Olympians (Mark Chamberlin reporting, another debut)

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Mince Pie Murder

Steven Rayner — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:57:29 +0000

Crude Apache presents their Christmas offering, a tangled web of murder, tinsel and mince pies

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Platform - 9th Jan 2011

Kate Roma — Sat, 15 Jan 2011 17:08:59 +0000

Platform 9th Jan - weekly arts and culture show today presented by Peter Beck.

News from Spooky Kid Productions, Fringe director Amy Wragg, Platform correspondent Russell J Turner and more.

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Platform 2nd Jan

Kate Roma — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:30:13 +0000

A round up of some of the 260 features the Platform team have produced over 2010

Kate Roma presents

Leila Lafha interviewed poet Tim Clare about his attempt to write and perform 101 poems in a day.

Russell J Turner brings us an audio diary of the Black Ram Theatre Co tour to Bolton.

Kate Roma reports from the SCVA Surreal Friends exhibition

Tom Buckham interviews Plaid at NAC

Tony Cleary interviews Florence Lippett.

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Platform 5th Dec

Kate Roma — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 16:35:37 +0000

Platform Dec 5th

Peter Beck presenting

Spooky Kid Productions front man Jim Blyth talk to Peter Beck about the latest venture

Russell Turner report about Aisle 16

Tony Cleary talks to John Baker of the Voice Project

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Platform 28th November 2010

Kate Roma — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 17:40:29 +0000

Kate Roma presenting.

On todays show the latest news from NNF 2011 - Matt Burman and Dasiy Turnville Petre.

Leila Lahfa interviews Tim Clare about his attempt to write and perform 101 Poems in a Day.

Norfolk New Writing Forum hosted by Mark Bond Webster - this month the author Elspeth Barker is interviewed about her most recent work.

Russell J Turner comes into the studio to review Josie Long at the Playhouse and to highlight some forthcoming shows.

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Platform November 21st 2010

Kate Roma — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 15:31:55 +0000

Peter Beck presents;

Mary Gauthier interviewed by Kate Roma at Norwich Arts Centre; Alan Smalls reviews the latest play from the Sewell Barn Theatre and Peter talks to Bob Percy (the purveyor of wonders) and David from the Bicycle Shop about forthcoming events there.

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Platform 7th November 2010

Katy Quigley — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:47:49 +0000

Peter Beck presents this weeks platform bringing you all the news from Norwich's cultural scene. This week Layla Lahta interviews the cast of 'How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse' at Norwich Arts Centre, Spooky Kid Productions talk about their work and forthcoming gig at the Norwich Puppet Theatre, and local Brazilian band Rabo De Foguete come in to talk about their music and forthcoming gig at the Norwich Art Centre. With music by the Next Big Thing finallists Girl in a Thunderbolt, Lady Panther and Strawberry Forks.

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platform 31.10.2010

Kate Roma — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 12:45:16 +0000

Russell J Turner on location report from Head Crash at the Birdcage

Mark Bond Webster profiles author Rachel Hore on this months New Writing Forum.

Rod Kerr brings us an original spooky Halloween tale

Eamonn Burgess reviews David Byrne's Bicycle Diaries in his own unique way..

Music from ..Of Diamonds.

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Platform 24th October 2010

Kate Roma — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 17:05:29 +0000

Peter Beck presents:

Music from Next Big Thing Semi Final 1 bands.

Kate Roma talks to Peter about the semi finals of the NBT 2010

Russell J Turner reviews the Pillowman recently on at Norwich Playhouse

Bev Bishop from Creative Arts East talks to Peter about forthcoming projects.

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Platform 17th October 2010 with Will Wilson

Will Wilson — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 21:22:53 +0000

Tony Cleary speaks to Claire Bowden of the Britten Sinfonia. Will Wilson visits the Cromer Music Evenings with Olivia Sham. John O Shea has a little bit of instant poetry for us. Kate Roma speaks to Hannah Walker about her recent visit to the Edinburgh Festival. Kate also talks to local band, Teka who have been put through to the semi finals of the Next Big Thing. Finally, Will Wilson talks to local lady Doreen Hudson about an album which means so much to her and why - Who's Next by The Who.

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Platform 10 10 2010

Kate Roma — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 13:24:32 +0000

Tony Cleary talks to singer Florence Lippett
Russel J Turner reports from the tour of 'Crucible' performed by Black Ram Theatre Company
Leila Lahfa talks to band Genticorum at Norwich Arts Centre
Will Wilson talks to Congolese Gospel Choir Opendu
Richard Penguin reports from the Magdalen Street Festival

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Platform 03.10.10

Kate Roma — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:57:42 +0000

On todays show

Jan and Mike report from the launch of Black History Month

Kate reports from a new exhibition at the SCVA - Surreal Friends

Jezz Wright tells us about a new animation - Jack and Holly.

Martin Figura and Helen Ivory - The Poetry Lab news and poems on revenge !

Leila interviews post rock American Band This Will Destroy You

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Platform 26th Sept - Peter Beck presenting

Kate Roma — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 16:59:45 +0000

Peter Beck presents this week's edition of Platform

On today's show:

Norfolk New Writing Forum - Mark Bond- Webster talks to author Paul Willetts about his recent book on the life of Paul Raymond .

Robin Forrester and Peter talk about a new production of 'The Night of The Iguana' by Tennessee Williams

Music from Alloy Ark and Ed Sheeran.

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