In Conversation with Craig Chalmer
Craig Chalmers is a young talented singer from Edinburgh. He featured on BBC show “Any Dream Will Do” and got down to the final 5 Joseph’s!! Craig is now playing the part of Joseph touring the UK in 2008. He will be at the Newcastle Theatre Royal from the 1st to the 13th September and the Darlington Civic from the 3rd to the 8th November. Peter Dixon spoke to him on he week he was appearing at the Sunderland Empire and launching the Darlington Arts new season.
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Teesdale Aviation Day
The first Wednesday in July is Teesdale Aviation Day. Robin Wallington recorded service and interviewed organiser John Yarker.
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In Conversation wtih David Dickinson
Host of “Real Deal” David Dickinson and the dealers are coming to the Witham Hall in Barnard Castle, on Sunday 6th July, looking for your “bobby dazzlers.” Why let your antiques collect dust in the attic when you can sell them? Take money on the spot from a dealer – or if you think the item’s worth more, turn the dealer down and choose to sell at auction instead. David Dickinson speaks to Teesdale’s David Harper about the Real Deal programme and what visitors to the filming can expect to see.
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In Conversation with Ann Pilling
Ann Pilling is an author and poet. She lives in Oxford and retreats to the Yorkshire Dales, which she calls ‘the country of my heart’, whenever possible. On Monday the 7th July 2008 at the Georgian Theatre Royal in Richmond she reads from her new poetry book, “Growing Pains.” Ann spoke to Peter Dixon about writing, her works and even read a poem from her new book.
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Spitfire over Barnard Castle on the 2 July 2008
John Yarker spoke to Annalisa Ward about Teesdale’s Aviation Day and the fact that the RAF are sending a Spitfire to fly over Startforth and the river in Barnard Castle.
This is part of an annual memorial service held in the grounds of Deerbolt. To attend the service go to the main carpark at Deerbolt at 10.45am. There will be a 5 minute Spitfire display just before 11.30am. They also hope to have another plane flying over between 10.30am and 11.00am.
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In Conversation with Victor Spinetti
Victor Spinetti is touring during the Summer of 2008 in Ian Dickens Production of “Come on Jeeves.” The show is at the Darlington Civic 1 to 5 July. Victor spoke at length to Katey Wallace about the play, his career and particularly his work on dozens of films with Directors such as Orsen Wells and with the Beatles as well as his friendship with John Lennon.
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In Conversation with Mark Watson
Mark Watson is one of the UK’s top comedians. He has gain a massive reputation for his shows at the Edinburgh Festival. Prior to a visit to the Arts Centre in Darlington he spoke to Katey Wallace.
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In Conversation with Phil Cool
Katey Wallace spoke to Phil Cool, one of the UK’s greatest comedians prior to a visit to the Theatre Royal in Richmond.
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In Conversation with Paul Sinha
Paul Sinha spoke to Katey Wallace prior to his appearance at the Darlington Arts Centre
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Lisa Jeffries is looking for families to get involved in the Bowes Museum
Lisa Jeffries talks to Annalisa Ward about how she would like to involve families in creating a tree scultpure at the Bowes Museum between the 28th July to the 1st August 2008. If you would like to get involved then contact Lisa in the Education Department of the Bowes Museum (01833 690606.
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