Desert Island Discs

BTAM 8GR8 Songs #5

Music to Grieve to Picture: Angela Delaney, music therapist / Credit: The Leukaemia Foundation An Evolving Series Neurosurgeon Simon...

May 29, 2022

BTAM 8GR8 Songs #4

Charity CEO Alex Lochrane Picture: Alex Lochrane was appointed CEO of The Brain Tumour Charity in January 2022 / Credit: The Brain Tumour...

Mar 20, 2022

BTAM 8GR8 Songs #2

Model and Actor Mandy Lomax Picture: Mandy Lomax with a new outlook on life / Credit: Mandy Lomax Episode one of The Hub's Brain Tumour...

Mar 11, 2022

BTAM 8GR8 Songs #1

Neurosurgeon Simon Stapleton Picture: Neurosurgeon Simon Stapleton as he greets patients in the consulting room Credit: Simon Stapleton...

Feb 19, 2022

My Life in Cars

By Dr Paul Walker YouTube video: Helen Mirren | Interview & Lap | Top Gear The Hub's Desert Island Discs extends the BBC's Roy Plumley's...

Jan 8, 2022

Kathy Maskens: Desert Island Discs

From Music to Dance to Nursing Picture: Kathy Maskens' 80s nursing badge in her maiden name of Biggs / Credit: Kathy Maskens Christmas is...

Dec 30, 2021

Desert Island Discs: Elizabeth Bennett

Music to Teach Students By Picture: Bristol Balloon Fiesta over the Clifton Suspension Bridge / Credit: www.westcountrygames.co.uk Our...

Nov 15, 2021

Beccy Bowden's Desert Island Discs

Music for a Community to Listen to Picture: Christ the Redeemer overlooking Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / Credit: Facts.net The...

Oct 16, 2021

Test Match Special: Dr Abhay Bajpai

Dr Abhay Bajpai, Arrhythmia Specialist Epsom General Hospital Picture: Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India / Credit:...

Aug 11, 2021

Pauline Lee's Desert Island Discs

A Life in North Dublin Inner City Picture: Pauline Lee (right) as a young girl in Dublin's Summer Hill in the North Inner City in the...

Jul 14, 2021

Dave's Desert Island Discs

Golf Coach David Stewart Picture: Golf coach David Stewart practising his swing / Credit: Horton Park Golf School The Hub's golf coach,...

Jul 12, 2021

Elizabeth le Sueur's Desert Island Discs

A Life to Fine Music Picture: Elizabeth le Sueur in Cape Town on her 81st birthday / Credit: Jacques le Sueur London to Cape Town, June...

Jun 24, 2021

John Tilston's Desert Island Discs

What is it like to live on the other side of history? On Desert Island Discs the show for ordinary people living extraordinary lives join...

Jul 24, 2020

Joy Ridley's Desert Island Discs

Musical Joy Ridley, takes us on a heartfelt tale, with some beautiful music, of family life, emigrating to Australia ...

Jul 24, 2020

Music Therapy & Epsom

The racecourse town as a music therapy pioneer "Musick is a roaring-meg against melancholy, to rear and revive the languishing soul:...

Jun 12, 2022

Books for Prisoners

How a Prisoner Took on the State and Won Picture: A prisoner reading a book / Credit: Impact Sports Prison Ministry The Hub's The Howard...

May 2, 2022

Epsom Hospital Radio: A New Future Online

Picture: Members of Epsom Hospital Radio, Sept 1985 - Trevor Leonard is on the top row third from the left. / Credit: Epsom Hospital...

Apr 12, 2022

Poet's Corner VII: Grandsons

with Audrey Ardern-Jones Another month. Another welcome couplet of poems from Audrey Ardern-Jones. This time on the theme of grandsons....

Feb 20, 2022

The Hippocrates Prize

For Poetry and Medicine 2022 with Emeritus Professor Michael Hulse Picture: Hippocrates - inspiration for Medicine and Poetry / Credit:...

Feb 5, 2022

The American Art Tapes

Voices of Twentieth Century Art John Jones and Nicolette Jones Image: The American Art Tapes: Voices of Twentieth Century Art by John...

Jan 25, 2022

Poet's Corner VI: January

Poet's Corner with Audrey-Ardern-Jones VI: January

Jan 14, 2022

My Life in Cars

By Dr Paul Walker YouTube video: Helen Mirren | Interview & Lap | Top Gear The Hub's Desert Island Discs extends the BBC's Roy Plumley's...

Jan 8, 2022

Scott & Vince's Christmas Special

Epsom Catenians Singing in Harmony Picture: Scott Swift and Vince Yearley warming up at St Joseph's Catholic Church, Epsom / Credit: The...

Dec 19, 2021

The Hard Border

A Plea in Verse from Leitrim by Séamus O'Rourke Picture: Picturesque North Leitrim Glens - Leitrim, a county of 140 lakes but only 30,000...

Dec 6, 2021

Poet's Corner V: The Wind

with Audrey Ardern-Jones The Hub's resident poet, Audrey Ardern-Jones, follows our autumn playlist with a pair of poems inspired by the...

Oct 31, 2021

Poet's Corner IV: Aunts

with Audrey Ardern-Jones In this episode of Poet's Corner Audrey Ardern-Jones, The Hub's resident poet, takes a break from reading animal...

Sep 21, 2021

Once Upon A Tune

Stories From The Orchestra by James Mayhew Image: The front cover of Once Upon A Tune by James Mayhew / Credit: Otter-Barry Books Ltd...

Sep 15, 2021

Poet's Corner III: Animals

with Audrey Ardern-Jones In episode three of Poet's Corner, Audrey continues the theme of nature with poems about two "wonderful,...

Sep 7, 2021

WALL-E: Messages for Today's Society and The Future

By Katie Rose Image: Wall-E the hero of Disney Pixar's 2008 movie / Credit: Disney What do you think the world will be like hundreds of...

Aug 27, 2021

Poet's Corner II: Trees

with Audrey Ardern-Jones The inaugural Poet's Corner with Audrey Ardern-Jones with animal poems Snake by DH Lawrence and Audrey's Prize...

Aug 21, 2021

Test Match Special: Dr Abhay Bajpai

Dr Abhay Bajpai, Arrhythmia Specialist Epsom General Hospital Picture: Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India / Credit:...

Aug 11, 2021

Poet's Corner I: Snake & Ant

with Audrey Ardern-Jones The Hub is delighted to announce, after such a brilliant introduction with the Remember Emily Wilding Davison...

Aug 6, 2021

DJ Tony Safe

Spinning the Jersey Decks Image: DJ Tony Safe in full flow on the decks / Credit: Tony Safe A Belated Post "I am absolutely amazed you...

Jul 24, 2021

Remember Emily Wilding Davison

Picture: Audrey Ardern-Jones and Emily Wilding Davison together in the sunshine on Epsom High Street / Credit: Audrey Ardern-Jones Emily...

Jul 20, 2021