It has been announced that Ayesha Hazarika is hosting the lunchtime slot on Times Radio – The Election Station, Wednesday to Friday throughout the summer, including an extended 1pm to 4pm Friday show broadcasting from Wednesday 22nd May 2024. Ayesha said: “Times Radio is all about conversation, not confrontation. As the UK’s political parties gear up … Read more
Author: Reception
Ashley Tucker in Pride & Prejudice (*sort of) at Vienna English Theatre
Gala Opening for Ashley Tucker Pride & Prejudice (*sort of) at Vienna English Theatre 21 May – 10 Jul 2024 ‘Isobel McArthur’s refreshing new adaptation of Jane Austen’s most iconic novel became a triumph in the West End and won the Laurence Olivier Award 2022 for Best Comedy. Told from the perspective of a group … Read more
Duane Gooden stars in A Birthday for Bear, now open at Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Duane Gooden stars in A Birthday for Bear, now open at Upstairs at the Gatehouse 21 May 2024 until —9 Jun 2024 ‘Bear doesn’t like birthdays He doesn’t like birthday parties or balloons He doesn’t like birthday cards or songs or candles In fact, Bear is quite sure he doesn’t like anything to do with birthdays at … Read more
Anita Anand hosts bonus episode in Series 3 of Wondery’s ‘The Spy Who’ podcast
Anita Anand explores the endeavours of the women of the Special Operatives Executive during World War 2 as she hosts a special bonus episode of the hit podcast The Spy Who. The podcast, now in it’s third season, uncovers the stories of the invisible but vital work of the world’s intelligence services. You can get … Read more
Anna Phoebe to co-host BBC Radio 4’s Add To Playlist
As BBC Radio 4’s award-winning music show Add to Playlist returns for its ninth series later this month, Jeffrey Boakye is joined by a new co-host, violinist and composer Anna Phoebe. Anna has said, “I’m so delighted to be joining Add To Playlist as a presenter. I am a huge fan of the programme and have … Read more
Ben West collaboration Wagamama x SHOUT for Mental Health Awareness Week
For mental health awareness week Ben has been working with Wagamama to invite you to become a crisis volunteer with Shout Find out more here Mental health campaigner, best-selling author & social media influencer Ben is one of the most engaging and inspiring young male voices in the UK today. In 2018, at just 17, Ben’s … Read more
Katie Derham presents BBC Radio 3’s Friday Night is Music Night
For the past seven decades, Friday Night is Music Night has been a staple of BBC Radio and recently embarked on a new chapter, moving to Radio 3 in April 2024. As part of the programme’s relaunch, Katie Derham hosts a special concert at Alexandra Palace where she’s joined by tenor Wynne Evans and violinist … Read more
Lizzie Carr MBE – Coca-cola’s dirty secret. Dispatches Channel 4
Adventurer, author, campaigner, cancer survivor, and triple world record holder Lizzie is one of today’s most prominent environmental voices, with her inspirational efforts reaching more than 85 million people globally. Tonight Thursday 16th May on Channel 4 Lizzie explores Coca-cola’s dirty secret. Dispatches Channel 4 8pm ‘What’s the environmental impact of the UK’s huge soft … Read more
Alison Ward in The Government Inspector, Marylebone Theatre
Congratulations to Alison and all cast and crew on Press Night for The Government Inspector ‘A hilarious new adaptation of this classic comedy about how corrupt power destroys itself, exposing the tragi-comic consequences of collective delusion and the swindlers who would exploit it.’ At the Marylebone Theatre 3rd May – 15th June More info and … Read more
Congratulations to Baroness Hazarika on her induction to the House of Lords
Congratulations to Ayesha Hazarika on her induction to the House of Lords, which took place on Thursday 9th May 2024. A momentous occasion and fantastic achievement. We are delighted for this next chapter in her already outstanding career.