Alison Jones, musician and founder of Shapeshifter Productions, calls in to talk to Claire and Rob about their Smiling Sessions. read more
Claire and Rob are joined this week by international singing specialist Ross Campbell. Playwright Guleraana Mir also phones in to read more
Julie Gower from Brentwood Art Society phones in to talk to Rob on this week’s programme. Remembrance Sunday is also read more
Nature provides the focus for this week’s programme. Rob is joined by musical artist Frances M Lynch who talks about read more
This week Rob interviews freelance producer and session musician Will Hatton. There are some tracks to get you in the read more
A two hour special focusing on the regular Arts Programme feature Then or Now? We take a new song by read more
Local professional actress Danielle Kassarate joins Claire and Rob to tell us about Black, Essex and Here. We hear what read more
Claire is joined in the studio by Jonathan O’Neill to talk about Make Your Own Musicals. These creative packs help read more
Andy Velvet Thunder joins Rob in the studio to bring his knowledge to this week’s theme of Heroes and Superheroes. read more
Contemporary glass artist Mona Marnell joins Rob & Claire in the studio to talk about her career in warm glass read more
Writer Sylvia Kent joins us on the programme this week. Ralph Mullan pops in to the studio with an update on read more
Another in our weekly series of national and local arts news. This week the playlist features your choices of songs read more
This week we are joined on the phone by top contemporary artist Bob & Roberta Smith and in the studio read more
Ali Pretty from Kinetika joins us to talk about their forthcoming art walks. Yasmin Anang calls in to tell us read more
This week we mark 60 years since American lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II passed away. Claire talks to Herbie Clarke and read more
Rob is joined in the studio by South Essex based dance music soul vocalist, playwright and singing vegan mum JB read more
Rob takes you on a brief journey of Rhythm & Blues beginning with the music of Louis Jordan and through read more
Claire interviews photographer Mark Massey, actress Pippa Moss and academic Terri Simpkin participants in Essexism – a portrait project challenging read more
On a colourful show this week Claire talks to John Brandler from Brandler Galleries. Meanwhile, back in the studio, Rob read more
Schools out for summer but what to do? Rob and Claire provide some local suggestions for arts inspired activities. They read more