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Vocalist Jamie Single pops into Phoenix to sing live and talk music – just gorgeous!

Michelle Ward May 21, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview and live vocal performance Jamie Single I first saw at a Singing Competition about a month back, he has a

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Soulful vocalist Julia Plum Quinn sings her original material live in the studio – pitch perfect!

Michelle Ward May 21, 2013 3

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW PLUS LIVE VOCALS Love live music and today I got to interview and listen to Julia Plum Quinn. Besides writing

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David Strelitz came in to talk about his work in video production, Fund Raising for Saving Faces and 25 years without a proper job!

Michelle Ward May 20, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] To listen to the interview please click above David Strelitz from David Strelitz Video Productions (DSVP) came in to talk about his work in Video Production. David

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Ask Molly talks beauty, this week Nars, Lee Stafford Hair & Beauty Academy , Golden Rose & more

Michelle Ward May 14, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Cick above to listen to the interview. PRODUCTS MENTIONED Lee Stafford Hair & Beauty Academy Chelmsford 01245 355 222 Ashleigh Bunce Airbrush makeup artist Twitter @ashleighMUA or

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Brentwood Boot Camp – Sue, Jo & Emma talk fitness, transformations and not all fitness classes are the same!

Michelle Ward May 13, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. Lovely to meet Sue & Jo from Brentwood Boot Camp and one of their boot camp converts Emma. A group

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Are you a business in Brentwood then read on. Who are Business Biscotti? Richard Pond explains more.

Michelle Ward May 13, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. If you are a local business and have never tried networking then have a listen to Richard Pond from Business

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ASK MOLLY back in the studio to talk about Essex Fashion Week (the real story), Benefit Make up, The Winner of the PROM (Gazette Newspaper) plus loads more.

Michelle Ward May 9, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. PRODUCTS MENTIONED Benefit Debenhams Nationwide Benefit Longwear Powder Shadow £15.50 Benefit Longwear Creaseless Cream Shadow £15.50 Ultra Plush Lip Gloss

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Local vocalist Kat Price sings live in the studio and talks about Artist Management, gigs, music and more.

Michelle Ward May 3, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview If you havent heard of Kat Price then you obviously dont go out in Essex! Kat sings at least four

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ASK MOLLY talks beauty, coloured contact lenses, Freeze Frame, lotions and potions plus TOWIE cosmetic surgery.

Michelle Ward May 1, 2013 1

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] ASK MOLLY was back in the studio talking beauty products this time with blue eyes (fantastic contact lenses). Considering that she is brown eyed, they worked really well.

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Brentwood First Councillor Russell Quirk talks Potholes, William Hunter Way, Hutton Community Centre, The Town Hall & Election Fever

Michelle Ward April 29, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. Brentwood First Independent Borough Councillor for Hutton North joined me in the studio for a run down of local issues, Potholes, William

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ASK MOLLY talks Prom Make up.

Michelle Ward April 29, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. Always great fun when Molly Miller is in the studio and this week Molly was here to talk about Prom

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Jane Sutherland from Saint Francis Hospice came in to talk about services provided by the Hospice and fundraising.

Michelle Ward April 29, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. Joined in the studio by Jane Sutherland, Director of Patient Services at Saint Francis Hospice. For more information on the

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The Book Club with writer Sylvia Kent and Audrey Snee of Estuary Publishing

Michelle Ward April 29, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to part 1. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to part 2. I was joined in the studio

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Alzheimer’s Society and Brentwood Mind join me in the studio to talk about The Walk & Talk & Brentwood Awareness Week.

Michelle Ward April 29, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. I was joined in the studio by Nicola Williams, who is a Dementia Support Walker for Alzheimer’s Society and Wayne

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Ben Lacey from Key2Empowerment talks hypnotherapy, NLP and Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) plus more.

Michelle Ward April 29, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview Joined in the studio by Ben Lacey who is a qualified hypnotherapist, a Master Practitioner in NLP  is also a

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Ask Molly talks cellulite creams, latest fragrances and nail polish. The most entertaining beauty feature on radio.

Michelle Ward April 24, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above the listen to the interview Great to see the gorgeous Molly Miller back in the studio with ASK MOLLY talking about a range of beauty

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Paul Freedman

Paul Freedman

Michelle Ward April 17, 2013 0

The London Marathon's oldest runner talks about this weekend's race, training, charity work and his MBE. He is also very funny!

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Ask Molly talks bridal make up for the summer (sun sun sun!).

Michelle Ward April 15, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. Molly our resident beauty expert was back in the studio talking about Bridal Make up  and new make up products

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Jordon Cox – Extreme Couponing. Want to save money, check out the interview.

Michelle Ward April 14, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. Jordan Cox came in to talk about Extreme Couponing and how you can save yourself a small fortune. Check out

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Brentwood New Or Reuse – Vicky Shepherd comes in to talk about this great new idea for Brentwood

Michelle Ward April 12, 2013 0

  [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview Vicky Shepherd came in to talk about Brentwood New Or Reuse which is a place to buy and sell anything

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Better than the Bee Gees, thats my thoughts on the live singing from Tony Smith, Gerry Smith and Scott Ross – Check out their sound now! (Not available on download).

Michelle Ward April 9, 2013 0

Tony with his friend Rhi, Scott Ross not causing electrical damage and the only picture I can find of Gerry Smith on his way to a football match. [Audio clip: view full post to

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Rob Jelly, Tony Smith and myself talking about being nibbled by bed bugs, side burns, Scott Ross’s teeth and who played who in The Professionals

Michelle Ward April 9, 2013 0

  [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Random banter between a few presenters on the start of my show&#

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Ask Molly talks Beauty products, gym bag relaxing therapies and a nod to Pepper Pig!

Michelle Ward April 9, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview Ask Molly is back with some more beauty items that will be suitable for your gym bag and to help

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Colin Barber is The Management Mechanic – “Helping you understand how people work”

Michelle Ward April 8, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview Colin Barber is The Management Mechanic and his business is making sure your business works. Fascinating discussion about Psychology, Communication

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Dave Wickenden from 4 Poofs and a Piano talks about the new line up, the new tour Bigger, Louder, Harder, Longer!! This sounds like a fabulous night out darling!

Dave Wickenden from 4 Poofs and a Piano talks about the new line up, the new tour Bigger, Louder, Harder, Longer!! This sounds like a fabulous night out darling!

Michelle Ward April 8, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview Who couldnt love 4 Poofs and a Piano! I have since they first appeared on The Jonathan Ross Show, hilarious, witty,

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Author Matilda Wren comes in to talk about her new book WHEN RAVENS FALL

Michelle Ward April 8, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. Check out this great local writer! Great to meet local writer, Matilda Wren, who came in to talk about her

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ASK MOLLY talks beauty

Michelle Ward April 3, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. Molly joins me in the studio, with a cold, to talk about Essex Beauty Group and some amazing new products

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Denise Douglas from Saint Francis Hospice talks about The Education Centre, Wills and Dying Matters Awareness Week (13th – 19th May)

Michelle Ward March 30, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. Denise Douglas, Lecturer in Palliative Care, from Saint Francis Hospice came in to talk about The Education Centre, Wills and Dying

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Chris Chitticks talks about an amazing fundraiser weekend HEAD IN THE SAND aka HITS. FRIDAY 29TH & SATURDAY 30TH MARCH

Chris Chitticks talks about an amazing fundraiser weekend HEAD IN THE SAND aka HITS. FRIDAY 29TH & SATURDAY 30TH MARCH

Michelle Ward March 27, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW No More Heroes’ bass guitarist Chris came in to talk about this amazing fundraiser taking place Friday 29th and Saturday

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Writer John Woodhouse talks about his book, A Copper at the Yard, and recalls some very funny stories (warning.. strong laughter).

Michelle Ward March 21, 2013 1

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW I had a riot with writer John Woodhouse, we really did laugh, mostly about his fabulous book, A Copper at

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ASK MOLLY our beauty expert talks about Skin Care

Michelle Ward March 20, 2013 0

  [Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO HEAR INTERVIEW The stunning Molly Miller (aka Ask Molly) was back again at Phoenix FM with her regular weekly beauty feature. This week

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Lib Dem councillor Vicky Davies talks about The Bedroom Tax and more …

Lib Dem councillor Vicky Davies talks about The Bedroom Tax and more …

Michelle Ward March 18, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW The Phoenix FM studio is always open to Local Councillors and it was a pleasure to talk to Lib Dem

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Sylvia Kent with THE BOOK CLUB with guest author Peter Jones

Sylvia Kent with THE BOOK CLUB with guest author Peter Jones

Michelle Ward March 14, 2013 1

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. Always a pleasure to see Sylvia Kent. Sylvia is a published writer, journalist, Chair of Brentwood Writers Circle and The Brentwood

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Interview with Garry Court, Matron at Spire Hartswood Hospital

Michelle Ward March 12, 2013 0

Garry Court, Matron at Spire Hartswood Hospital in Brentwood, came down to studios today to talk about his role at the hospital and in particular the recent CQC (Care Quality Commission) report in which

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OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) talk about their brand new album, single, tour and locomotives!

OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) talk about their brand new album, single, tour and locomotives!

Michelle Ward March 8, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW Great to speak to Andy McCluskey from OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark). Andy talked about the new album, ENGLISH ELECTRIC which

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Ray Lewis from The Drifters performs live in the studio – what a voice!

Ray Lewis from The Drifters performs live in the studio – what a voice!

Michelle Ward March 7, 2013 1

Click here to listen again to the interview: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] I was beside myself with excitement today as my guest in the studio was the amazing Ray Lewis from

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This week our beauty expert Ask Molly talks Mineral Make Up

Michelle Ward March 6, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview Molly Miller AKA Ask Molly was back in the studio for her regular weekly beauty feature. This week Molly talked

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Susan Spencer from St Francis Hospice talks about MAKE A WILL FORTNIGHT

Michelle Ward March 5, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview Why having a Will is important – protect your loved ones During the course of our lives, we all experience

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Great new feature ASK MOLLY talking beauty! Spring Make up, Mother Days Gifts, HD Brows, Revitalash Reviews.

Michelle Ward February 28, 2013 3

The fabulous Miss Molly! [Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW Great new weekly feature with Molly Miller aka Ask Molly. Molly has been a beauty writer

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Caryl Kwei from Fairtrade comes in to talk about Brentwood Fairtrade Fortnight

Michelle Ward February 27, 2013 0

  [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview Caryl Kwei came in to explain the work of Fairtrade and how you can get involved in this worthy

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Brentwood First’s Russell Quirk & Nigel Clarke talk Brentwood Parking, Potholes, The Old House plus more on Brentwood’s Local Issues.

Michelle Ward February 24, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen]  CLICK ABOVE TO HEAR PART ONE [Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO HEAR PART TWO Brentwood First is a new party in Brentwood standing not for

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Ben Lacey talks Paradigmatic Coaching – Catch Ben tomorrow at the Brentwood Centre!

Michelle Ward February 21, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Ben Lacey from Key2Empowerment came in to talk about Paradigmatic Coaching. Ben will be at The Brentwood Centre tomorrow morning from 9am – 6pm to give a

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Sylvia Kent and Pat Gaudin talk about The Essex Book Festival

Michelle Ward February 13, 2013 0

I [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview I was joined in the studio by Sylvia Kent and Pat Gaudin talking about the Essex Book Festival. http://www.essexbookfestival.org.uk

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Nat from The Chicken & Frog Bookshop talks about the Brentwood Fairtrade Event

Michelle Ward February 2, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW Very funny start to this interview with Nat and myself giggling away…. Loving The Chicken & Frog Bookshop (http://chickenandfrog.com/ check out

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Are you a local business in Brentwood? Its free to join Business Biscotti, Richard Pond explains all about the new networking group.

Michelle Ward February 2, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO HEAR THE INTERVIEW Richard Pond from Business Biscotti joined me in the studio to explain all about the new networking group for Brentwood. Business

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Burlesque! Jem Ayres popped in to talk about her Burlesque Dance Classes which are taking Essex by storm!

Michelle Ward January 31, 2013 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW The gorgeous Jem is the woman behind Burlesque Jems. Jem and her team of instructors run dance classes all across Essex

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The Three Belles live on Phoenix FM

The Three Belles live on Phoenix FM

Michelle Ward December 21, 2012 1

Click here to listen again to the whole interview and session: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] We were delighted to welcome in Betty, Gail and Dorothy, otherwise known as the Three Belles

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The Book Club with Sylvia Kent & David Brindley talking Christmas Ideas and Amy Peppercorn.

The Book Club with Sylvia Kent & David Brindley talking Christmas Ideas and Amy Peppercorn.

Michelle Ward December 18, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. Final Book Club of the Year with Sylvia Kent and some great ideas on stocking filler books. Our guest this

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Limahl talks about his life, Kajagoogoo, Im a Celebrity Get me out of Here and his new single ‘London For Christmas’

Limahl talks about his life, Kajagoogoo, Im a Celebrity Get me out of Here and his new single ‘London For Christmas’

Michelle Ward December 11, 2012 1

  [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to hear the interview. What a total pleasure to talk to Limahl today – The Kajagoogoo frontman and Im a Celebrity Get me out

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Fantastic local Singer/Songwriter Rozie T singing live in the studio

Michelle Ward December 7, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to hear the interview I have met Rozie T several times and she has a superb voice, something totally different. It was a pleasure to

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Neil from Drinks of France pops in to talk about wines to go with Christmas Dinner – Part 1

Michelle Ward December 7, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview Neil from Drinks of France came into the studio to suggests wines to go with your Christmas Dinner, from Starters,

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The Book Club with Sylvia Kent & Jan Williams talk Folk Tales

Michelle Ward November 29, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN AGAIN Another edition of THE BOOK CLUB with Sylvia Kent and this months guest was the fabulous writer and story teller, Jan Williams. Check out

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Swedish Fayre comes to Phoenix FM

Michelle Ward November 22, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW (AND TO ME EATING THE DELICIOUS FOOD). Great to hear new businesses opening up and Maiken Haaden from Swedish Fayre (a

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Ben Lacey – Key2 Empowerment Partnership

Ben Lacey – Key2 Empowerment Partnership

Michelle Ward November 19, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to hear the interview. We always support our local businesses here on Phoenix and it was great to meet Ben Lacy from Key2 Empowerment Partnership.

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Martin Aelred Contemporary classical singer & classical guitarist plays live

Martin Aelred Contemporary classical singer & classical guitarist plays live

Michelle Ward November 19, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN AGAIN International Classical Singer & Classical Guitarist, Martin Aelred came into Phoenix FM to play a few samples of his work and to talk

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Neil Hornsby from Drinks of France joins me in the studio for wine tasting, harvest news and try before you buy news.

Michelle Ward October 21, 2012 0

A Phoenix FM regular, this is the first time Niel Hornsby from Drinks of France has been on my show. Drinks of France is a very successful Brentwood Business and Neil came in to

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Barry Haeger explains all about Life Coaching & Nuero-Linguistic Programming

Michelle Ward September 27, 2012 1

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE FOR PART ONE [Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE FOR PART TWO I was joined in the studio by Life Coach Barry

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Retired C.I.D. Detective ROY TYZACKS Crime Time – Talking Serial Killers

Michelle Ward September 4, 2012 1

  [Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW Retired C.I.D. Detective Roy Tyzack with another cracking show, this month Roy talks about Serial Killers, including a few from

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Kathryn Painter from local business Kem Event Management

Michelle Ward August 21, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen Kathryn Painter, owner of local business Kem Event Management joined me in the studio along with Holly from Marketing. Kathryn is a bespoke event planner,

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Keith Playell from Skidmarques talks Business, Cars and the company name

Michelle Ward August 12, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview Keith Playell from Skidmarques Tyre and Alignment Specialists (a local business) joined me in the studio to talk about how

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Dee Hunter talks about her New Album THE SHADOW OF THE DEVIL TREE

Dee Hunter talks about her New Album THE SHADOW OF THE DEVIL TREE

Michelle Ward July 30, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN DEE HUNTER SINGER SONGWRITER CAME IN TO TALK ABOUT HER NEW ALBUM THE SHADOW OF THE DEVIL TREE Hear the new songs, POWER

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Rozie T in interview and live session

Rozie T in interview and live session

Michelle Ward July 30, 2012 0

INTERVIEW AND LIVE STUDIO PERFORMANCE WITH ROZIE T LOCAL SINGER SONGWRITER [Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN. TRACKS PEFORMED Truth from the Tooth & Blue Eyes As you know, I love love love live

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Linda Hall (Singer/Songwriter) Talks about her New Album “Wonderful” Live Music in the Studio

Michelle Ward July 10, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview and live session Love live music in the studio! This lady started off with her first gig being a major festival, talk about

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Sylvia Kent with the Book Club Talking Self Help Books

Michelle Ward July 10, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview Sylvia Kent joined me in the studio to talk about all types of Self Help Books. Check out Sylvia’s excellent

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Roy Tyzack’s Crime Time. Retired C.I.D Officer talks Forensics.

Michelle Ward June 19, 2012 0

Click below to listen to the interview [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Great to have Roy in the studio. This week Roy talked about Forensics, Fingerprinting and DNA. Fascinating look into the

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If you are over 60 and looking for something to do in Brentwood then look no further!

Michelle Ward June 19, 2012 0

Click below to listen to the interview [Audio clip: view full post to listen]If you are over 60 and looking for something to do then look no further!. I was joined in the studio by

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The New Mayor of Brentwood, Cllr Ann Coe, tells of plans for the coming year.

Michelle Ward May 27, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview. The New Mayor of Brentwood, Cllr Ann Coe, joined me in the studio to talk about her plans for the year

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Sylvia Kent with The Book Club talking supernatural!

Michelle Ward May 24, 2012 0

SYLVIA & LULU [Audio clip: view full post to listen]Delighted as always to be joined in the studio by local writer Sylvia Kent. This month Sylvia recommended some supernatural reading. Check out Sylvia’s blog

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Local band, Purple Yellow Daze playing live in the studio.

Michelle Ward May 21, 2012 1

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen to the interview and live music. It was a pleasure to have Purple Yellow Daze in the studio last Friday playing live. They

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Leanne Louise gives Phoenix FM an Exclusive listen to her debut album 222, plus live vocals track and indepth interview.

Leanne Louise gives Phoenix FM an Exclusive listen to her debut album 222, plus live vocals track and indepth interview.

Michelle Ward May 11, 2012 1

[Audio clip: view full post to listen]CLICK PLAY TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW WITH LEANNE LOUISE, PLUS SAMPLES OF THE LIVE SESSION FROM HER DEBUT ALBUM. I love live music in the studio, so

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Danny Friel from ONE WISH – A Song for Mitchell

Michelle Ward May 3, 2012 1

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN My guest today was Danny Friel who has set up a Facebook page for a young Hornchurch boy called Mitchell Huth who has a

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ROY TYZACKS CRIME TIME SHOW 3 – RETIRED C.I.D. OFFICER TALKS ABOUT A REAL LIFE MURDER CASE AND HOW IT WAS SOLVED

Michelle Ward May 3, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN Another fabulous show with Roy Tyzack who is a retired C.I.D officer (murder squad, Forensics and also worked as a private investigator). This month Roy

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Mike Conyers of Crushes Manor talks about his London Marathon Run raising money for the charity S.N.A.P

Michelle Ward April 25, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Mike Conyers of Crushes Manor and Hilary Needham of the charity S.N.A.P joined me in the studio to talk about Mike’s London Marathon run last weekend and

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Sylvia Kent – The Fourth Edition of the Book Club with writers Malcolm Burgess & Heather Reyes

Michelle Ward April 15, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click here to listen to the interview. Delighted as always to be joined in the studio by writer/journalist and long time supporter of Phoenix FM, Sylvia Kent. Check

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ROY TYZACK’S CRIME TIME SHOW II – This month retired C.I.D Officer Roy Tyzack covers a real life murder case and how it was solved.

Michelle Ward April 3, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click here to listen to the interview.   Retired C.I.D. Officer, Roy Tyzack, joined me in the studio this month to talk over a real life murder

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Russell Quirk Grilled Lunch Show 3. Talking Local Elections, Conservative Donors, Bell Mead, The Old House, Twitter and much more.

Michelle Ward March 27, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click above to listen again. As always an interesting show covering a variety of subjects. Grilled Lunch this month with Conservative Councillor and localism panel Chairman Russell Quirk talking

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SYLVIA KENT with THE BOOK CLUB (3rd edition)

Michelle Ward March 27, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO HEAR THE INTERVIEW. Delighted as always to have the vivacious Sylvia Kent in the studio. I was treated not only to recommended reading but Sylvia

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GEORGE ADEY 94. THE UK’S OLDEST CO PRESENTER ON RADIO. Listen to the hilarious Happy Birthday wishes from a bus load of strangers! Go GEORGE!

Michelle Ward March 20, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN TO GEORGE Michelle & Bryan wish George Adey a Happy Birthday live on air and George is too busy telling the bus load

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KEY KRUSHER on his astounding new material – want to hear something different? Check him out here.

Michelle Ward March 20, 2012 0

AND NOW FOR SOMEONE COMPLETELY DIFFERENT! [Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN AGAIN I interviewed KeyKrusher (AKA Nigel Hammond) who composes and performs an eclectic mix of magical ambient, techno

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Michelle Ward & Bryan Powis talk about dogs getting married in Brentwood…

Michelle Ward March 20, 2012 2

[Audio clip: view full post to listen]Part of the fun at Phoenix is when I get to talk to the other presenters live on air, none more than Bryan Powis who presents the excellent

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Ben Markus, musician and writer talks about his two fabulous new books – both cracking reads!

Michelle Ward March 20, 2012 1

The Ben Markus Band CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Ben Markus of the Ben Markus Band joined me on the line to talk about his

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BRENTWOOD BREWERYS TASTY NEW BITTER CALLED MIKE’S MARATHON AND MIKE HIMSELF TALKING ABOUT HIS CHARITY MARATHON RUN!

Michelle Ward March 1, 2012 0

  I was joined in the studio by Mike Conyers – Crushes Manor Clinic, Robert Gunn – Burnt Oak Consulting and Roland Kannor – MD of The Brentwood Brewing to talk about their new

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The Switchover Help Scheme – Are You Ready?

The Switchover Help Scheme – Are You Ready?

Michelle Ward February 27, 2012 0

Liam McKay talks to Phoenix FM about all the information you'll need

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ROY TYZACKS CRIME TIME Ex C.I.D Police Officer talks Whitechapel, Jack the Ripper, The Krays and much more.

Michelle Ward February 25, 2012 4

INTERVIEW [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Fantastic new show on Phoenix called ROY TYZACKS CRIME TIME in which ex C.I.D Officer Roy talks over famous crime cases, forensic techniques and changes in policing.

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GRILLED LUNCH with Mike Le Surf talking Budgets, Top Trumps!,The Euro, Mr Ed Miliband, prayers and more!

Michelle Ward February 22, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click here to listen to Mike on Phoenix FM. Labour’s Mike Le Surf came in to talk on GRILLED LUNCH this week and what a show it

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THE BOOK CLUB WITH LOCAL WRITER SYLVIA KENT – SHOW TWO

Michelle Ward February 20, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK HERE TO LISTEN AGAIN Firstly, we are at the NEW STUDIOS! Its masssssive! Thanks to all the guys for the hard work they have put in

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Pete Hunt (Singer/Songwriter) talks about his new release Birdie, the Doctor & Me

Michelle Ward February 8, 2012 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW HERE I was lucky to be join in the studio by the excellent singer/songwriter Pete Hunt and his Manager Roy Tyzack. Pete came

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MIKE JONES & LISA CHAPMAN TALK COMEDY, DIRECTING, FILM MAKING AND THE PLAY FUR COAT AND NO KNICKERS!

Michelle Ward January 25, 2012 0

Mike Jones and Lisa Chapman from the Thurrock Court Players came in to talk about their production of the hilarious comedy, Fur Coat and No Knickers. Besides being a regular presenter on Phoenix FM and many

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Brentwood Music Weekend

Brentwood Music Weekend

Michelle Ward January 24, 2012 3

Michelle Ward's review of Brentwood's three-day blues and Latin extravaganza

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Early Doors Productions talk about their forthcoming production of One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Michelle Ward January 17, 2012 0

Julie, Amy and Justin [Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK HEAR TO LISTEN TO AN EXCERPT FROM THE PLAY Amy, Justin and Julie popped in from Early Doors Productions to talk about their

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Grilled Lunch with Russell Quirk – talking local issues, council property, political heroes, Westminster, voting and Cameron’s Angry Birds!

Michelle Ward January 17, 2012 1

CLICK HERE TO LISTEN [Audio clip: view full post to listen] GRILLED LUNCH – with Russell Quirk Great first show with Conservative Councillor, Russell Quirk. Russell will be in the studio monthly along with

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The Book Club

The Book Club

Michelle Ward January 14, 2012 3

Sylvia Kent and Mara Cottrell join Michelle Ward to talk about books and book festivals

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Singer Songwriter Paul Bleach talks about his new album

Michelle Ward January 2, 2012 0

CLICK HERE FOR INTERVIEW WITH PAUL BLEACH [Audio clip: view full post to listen] HAPPY NEW YEAR!   Yes I’ve been away from Phoenix and my radio show EAT MY LUNCH for nearly two weeks - who the

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Daniel Bridge Photographer, Wild Life Specialist talks Photography, Creationism, moths and leopard skin leotards.

Michelle Ward December 22, 2011 1

(Above picture by Daniel Bridge) [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click here to listen to In Conversation with Daniel Bridge. Daniel Bridge is an ex presenter on Phoenix FM, (you will remember

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Missing Andy

Missing Andy

Michelle Ward December 5, 2011 2

Back in the studio, talking about Dave

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2 Shoes chat to Eat My Lunch

2 Shoes chat to Eat My Lunch

Michelle Ward November 27, 2011 0

Charley and Lucy talk exclusively to Michelle Ward about Barlow, Walsh and baby showers

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The Twilight Sad on Phoenix FM

The Twilight Sad on Phoenix FM

Michelle Ward November 21, 2011 0

Listen again to the band's acoustic set

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TV Chef James Martin talks food, boats and cars!

TV Chef James Martin talks food, boats and cars!

Michelle Ward November 18, 2011 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO MY INTERVIEW WITH JAMES MARTIN, WE TALK FOOD, BOATS AND CARS! Did I try to flirt.. just a little. Its only natural.

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Tony Cottee in the studio

Michelle Ward November 18, 2011 0

West Ham football legend, Tony Cottee and Brentwood Library’s Dianne Jarrett came into Phoenix FM to talk about Brentwood Library’s Charity Christmas Cards. Tony once again launched the start of the Cards for Good Causes charity

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The Town Hall Project

The Town Hall Project

Michelle Ward November 8, 2011 0

Russell Quirk explains the plans for the home of Brentwood's council

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Nick Knowles talks to Eat my Lunch

Michelle Ward October 18, 2011 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Nick Knowles chats to Michelle Ward on Eat my Lunch I was extremely over excited, as were all my female friends when I got the chance to

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Kitty & Dulcie talking Wedding Dresses!

Michelle Ward October 11, 2011 0

I love a good wedding and I went to a brilliant one at the weekend. Congratulations to the lovely Dee Hunter. Never seen so many musicians in one place! Listen again to the hilarious

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Councillor Scissorhands Challenge at The Sugar Hut

Michelle Ward September 14, 2011 3

Listen again to our interviews with Cllr Joan Holmes (the Mayor of Brentwood), Cllr Nigel Clarke (The Hair Company) Lyn Heath (French Quarter), Lauren Josman (Saint Francis Hospice), Micky Norcross (Owner of the Sugar

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Kim Parker from Damsels in Success talks business

Michelle Ward September 9, 2011 0

I spoke with Kim Parker from Damsels in Success which is a organisation aimed at women. Click hear to listen [Audio clip: view full post to listen] “Damsels in Success gives time and space

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Pixie Lott chats with Michelle Ward

Michelle Ward September 7, 2011 1

Brentwood girl PIXIE LOTT talks to us about writing her new album, disguises, listening to familiar voices in the car and her love of Brentwood, of course! Click below to listen to the interview:

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Dee Hunter (Singer/Songwriter) pop into the studio to talk about her new album, her music and Buddhism

Dee Hunter (Singer/Songwriter) pop into the studio to talk about her new album, her music and Buddhism

Michelle Ward August 20, 2011 0

Click hear to listen to the Dee Hunter Interview [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Guest in the studio was the mutli talented, singer, songwriter, and producer, Dee Hunter. We got to hear three

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Daniel Leigh of New Device talks about his solo work and plays live in the studio

Daniel Leigh of New Device talks about his solo work and plays live in the studio

Michelle Ward August 16, 2011 0

Interview Part 1 [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Interview Part 2 [Audio clip: view full post to listen] The brilliant Singer/Songwriter Daniel Leigh of New Device joined me in the studio to perform

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A Slice of Fawlty Towers

Michelle Ward August 15, 2011 2

    Click here to listen to the interview:-[Audio clip: view full post to listen]The weather is rubbish but the studio today was awash with hideous laughter, namely my own I hasten to add.

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Time for a story? Local writer and storymaker Colin Taylor

Michelle Ward August 15, 2011 0

To listen to the interview click here: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] The effervescent Colin Taylor local writer, story maker and Chair of the Brentwood Writers Circle came into the studio to talk

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Vice President of the Brentwood Writers Circle and local author Sylvia Kent my guest today.

Vice President of the Brentwood Writers Circle and local author Sylvia Kent my guest today.

Michelle Ward July 21, 2011 1

Although I spend the hours between 11am – 2pm inside, I still like to look out through the small studio window and see a glimmer of sunshine. There is currently no glimmer and no

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Navacross play live in the studio.

Navacross play live in the studio.

Michelle Ward July 5, 2011 4

  [Audio clip: view full post to listen] It’s been a strange few weeks. I had a lovely day out in France only to be ruined by the fact that I ate mussels and

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Michelle Ward June 10, 2011 0

You know me, I am such a foodie (aka a greedy old minx). So yesterday I was out at Fortnum and Mason eating a slap up lunch and drinking a fine bottle of wine.

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Miss 600 on Eat my Lunch

Michelle Ward June 2, 2011 3

New on the A list is a single called Twist by Miss 600. I was over the moon to interview Hanna from Miss 600 about the new single. www.miss600.com for more information and gig

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Brentwood Art Trail

Michelle Ward May 13, 2011 0

 It’s been a busy week. Adrian Smith who set up Crown Music Festival came in to talk about the exciting Festival taking place at Brentwood’s Weald Country Park on 6th and 7th August 2011 Headline

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Brian Turner on Eat my Lunch

Michelle Ward May 5, 2011 0

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] I love food! The show is Eat my Lunch, so I was over the moon to be joined by TV Chef, restaurant owner, ale producer and author,

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Big Dogg Band on Eat my Lunch

Michelle Ward May 2, 2011 0

  Big Dogg play live Last Thursday I was delighted to have in the studio, local band, Big Dogg. If you haven’t heard of this band (where you been for a start)? you need

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My Guest Ben Markus (plus Emma, Byran, David and Nikki)

Michelle Ward April 20, 2011 0

Over Now – The Markus band 192kb  It was a jam packed show today and the last five minutes I had to talk nonstop whilst David Worrall sorted out the music. I said to David

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Joining me in the studio on Wednesday 20th at 12pm is Singer/Songerwriter/Writer Ben Markus

Michelle Ward April 18, 2011 0

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Something that you don’t know and didn’t want to know but today you will know

Michelle Ward April 13, 2011 2

Something random from today’s Eat My Lunch (as always). Male wolf spiders cannibalise older females, scientists in Uruguay have discovered! In several species, female spiders are known to eat males, but this is the

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Craig Phillips & Linda Robson Talk to Phoenix FM

Michelle Ward April 12, 2011 0

Yesterday I made a real fool of myself, well no more than normal I hear you cry. I was over the moon to interview DIY Expert Craig Phillips who has a new series on

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Phoenix FM Fundraiser – Big Dogg, Michelle Ward, Charley Bird, Tibetan Tea Company, Georgia Strand, Girl Friday Productions

Michelle Ward April 4, 2011 1

Not only was it Mother’s Day on Sunday, it was the Phoenix FM Fundraiser at Brentwood Theatre. After shoving a chicken dinner down my Ma’s throat, then leaving sharpish, I headed off for the

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Today’s guest – Nigel Clarke

Michelle Ward March 30, 2011 0

My guests in the studio today was the ever lovely Nigel Clarke from The Hair Company and Mark P Reed from Brentwood Theatre. We discussed parking in Brentwood and why does it cost 10

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Phoenix FM Fundraiser Brentwood Theatre 3rd April

Phoenix FM Fundraiser Brentwood Theatre 3rd April

Michelle Ward March 29, 2011 1

The Phoenix Fundraiser at the Brentwood Theatre on Sunday 3rd of April is looming ever nearer. Acts this time round are Big Dogg, Georgia Strand, Lizzie B, Tibetan Tea Company, Roz/Sweeney, Charley Bird and

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Fundraiser 3rd April

Michelle Ward March 18, 2011 0

I am organising another Fundraiser for Phoenix 98FM, local bands/artists with a few of our own Phoenix FM talent thrown in (not literally). On the line up this time we have Big Dogg (Headline),

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January round-up

Michelle Ward January 23, 2011 0

So, the New Year started off with a rotten cold and throat infection which had the first week of my New Year shows sounding remarkably like Barry White with a cockney accent. “oh baby…

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Interview with Shakin’ Stevens

Michelle Ward January 21, 2011 0

What a pleasure to interview Shakin’ Stevens. Legend. We spoke about his up and coming 30th Anniversary Tour, his early years, Matt Lucas and David Walliams, Glastonbury and much more. If you missed it

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