Devon Review

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The Devon Review takes a look back at the biggest news stories from the past week, whilst also looking at the latest sports fixtures and a what's on guide for the next week.

  1. 24/06/2022

    Devon Review - Cancer at 14 and Sooty

    This week, Lauren spoke to Richard Cadell who's been the puppeteer behind Britain's favourite yellow bear Sooty since 1998. They discussed a range of Sooty related topics, including the new museum at Crealy Theme Park and Resort. Lauren also spoke to Lauren King about her experience of being diagnosed with cancer at 14 and the fears that she faced around that.

    12 min

  2. 17/06/2022

    Devon Review - Rainbow Run, refugee's crowd-funder and Jasper Carrott

    This week, Lauren spoke to the organiser of Exeter's Rainbow Run which is in aid of Children's Hospice South West. She also spoke to Khalid, a refugee who launched a crowd-funder in hopes of buying a food truck and Jasper Carrott gave an insight into the Devon leg of his tour.

    14 min

  3. 20/05/2022

    Devon Review - Exmouth Festival, cardiac arrests and valuable pennies

    This week, we look at how Exmouth Festival is celebrating the Queen's platinum jubilee after two years away. We also speak to the Devon Air Ambulance about their campaign to raise awareness for cardiac arrests and we also look at why a penny from 1933 is more valuable than a penny from the year before.

    14 min

  4. 13/05/2022

    Devon Review - Les Miserables, We Will Rock You and Exeter Pride

    This week, we catch up with two of the actors who are playing iconic roles in Les Miserables when the show comes to the south west, Michael McKell tells us more about his musical We Will Rock You and we also speak to the chair of Exeter Pride about the event.

    14 min

  5. 06/05/2022

    Devon Review - Tony Hadley, Romeo and Juliet and Torbay music festival

    This week, we spoke to Spandau Ballet front man Tony Hadley about his upcoming gig in Torquay. We also look at a music festival which is celebrating the Queen's platinum jubilee and will run alongside the Torbay Airshow and we also speak to an Exeter College student who is playing in Romeo and Juliet at the Cygnet Theatre.

    14 min

  6. 29/04/2022

    Devon Review - life as a modern day crooner, pandemic gigging struggles and sight saving optometrist

    We caught up withJem Sharples who have an insight into life as a modern day crooner. We also spoke to Chagstock headliners, the Plastic Tramps and find out how one Exeter optometrist saved her patients sight.

    11 min

  7. 22/04/2022

    Devon Review - Run Talk Run, School of Rock and Sound Walks

    This week, we look at how exercise can be a great way of improving not only your physical health, but also your mental health. The cast of the School of Rock explain their school to stage balance and we also speak to the musician who's creating sound walks for this year's Dream Festival in Exeter.

    13 min

  8. 15/04/2022

    Devon Review - Chagstock Festival, Women's podcast and Torbay Airshow

    This week, the organiser of the Chagstock Festival explained the difficulties of organising a festival during a pandemic and the differences post-pandemic. Two women who started a podcast to share their experiences discuss their inspirations for the project and how it's evolved. Also, Torbay Council announced plans to cut its funding towards the Riviera Airshow by almost £75,000

    9 min
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The Devon Review takes a look back at the biggest news stories from the past week, whilst also looking at the latest sports fixtures and a what's on guide for the next week.

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  • Creator
    Radio Exe
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Radio Exe 2022
  • Show Website
    Devon Review