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The So SO Show The So SO Show
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4.8 • 24 Ratings
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The Podcast for Southampton with Visit Southampton! Lots of fun and all the what’s on’s you need to know about around the city with Zoe Hanson and Tom Stroud!
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EP 197 Southampton's Podcast- Light the South Trail, Mela Festival, Room 2 and Rita's Bar and Kitchen
In this episode of Southampton’s Podcast, The So So Show, Zoe and Tom cover off all the Southampton Happenings. They talk to GO! Southampton about the new Light the South trail for the summer! Find out what Room 2 Hometel has to offer, Rita's Bar and Kitchen on Oxford Street celebrate an anniversary.
Find out all about the upcoming Mela festival, and where you can find the most relaxing place in the city, Limitless Float.
Chapters
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Lighthouses and Maritime Heritage
14:04
The Unique Home-Hotel Experience at Room 2
21:25
Celebrating Three Years of Rita's Bar and Kitchen
35:06
The Vibrant and Diverse Mela Festival in Southampton
39:30
Relaxation and Rejuvenation at Limitless Float
41:10
A Guide to Southampton's Events and Festivals -
Ep 196 - Lifelab, Ilya perfumes and John Lewis Natural Image Hair studio
In this episode of The So So Show, Zoe and Tom discuss various topics including premium luxury fragrances, the LifeLab teaching laboratory, live music events in Southampton, an artisan parfumery, and the Natural Image Hair Studio Salon. They also share stories about volunteering at Parkrun, the experience of wearing wigs for cancer patients, and what's on in Southampton. And cover off the crazy amount of music going on around the City at the mo.
Takeaways
Southampton is home to a premium luxury fragrances perfumery called Ilya Parfums.
LifeLab is a state-of-the-art teaching laboratory at Southampton General Hospital that helps school students learn about the science behind health messages.
Southampton has hosted several live music events, including the Isle of Wight Festival and TK Maxx Summer Sessions in Guildhall Square.
The Natural Image Hair Studio Salon at John Lewis in West Quay offers wigs and hairpieces for cancer patients and those experiencing hair loss.
Volunteering at events like Race for Life can be a rewarding experience and contribute to mental health and wellness.
Wigs can provide confidence and a sense of normalcy for individuals experiencing hair loss.
Upcoming events in Southampton include Southampton Ghost Tours, Turner Sims Family Day, and Street Food Circus at Cafe Del Itchin.
Chapters
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Introduction and Premium Luxury Fragrances
06:57
Learning Science Behind Health Messages at LifeLab
13:09
Live Music Events in Southampton
14:03
Artisan Parfumery in Southampton
35:37
Upcoming Events in Southampton -
Ep 195 - Southampton's Podcast - Comedian Daniel Foxx and University Hospital Southampton Research
We're everything Southampton! This episode features a very funny chat with comedian Daniel Foxx before his show Unfortunate - The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch, hits the stage at the Mayflower Theatre this summer - it's not for kids!
And we find out lots more about the fascinating things that go on at University Hospital Southampton Research from Professor Chris Kipps, Clinical Director of Research & Development.
Word of mouth is the lifeblood of this podcast, so we'd be so so grateful if you'd leave us a review and pass it on to a friend. So so many thanks
Zoe & Tom x -
194 - Westquay, Wicked and Summer Sessions
Jam packed with Southampton Goodness! This episode is a Westquay Special, featuring Typo, Boom Battle Bar and the Multi Stories event.
AND we talk to the cast of hit show Wicked and find out more from the people bringing Tom Jones, Nile Rogers and Kaiser Chiefs to Southampton for the TK Maxx Summer Sessions.
Word of mouth is the lifeblood of this podcast, so we'd be so grateful if you'd leave us a review and pass it on to a friend. So so many thanks
Zoe & Tom x -
Ep - 193 - Visit Southampton, ABP, The Grapes & House of Hien
In this episode of Southampton's podcast we talk to Visit Southampton about the new initatives around town, catch up with Fay Draper, Cruise manager for ABP, about the amazing ships that visit the City and Speak to the newest and oldest established places on Oxford Street, The Grapes and House of Hien.
Word of mouth is the lifeblood of this podcast, so we'd be so grateful if you'd leave us a review and pass it on to a friend. So so many thanks
Zoe & Tom x -
Ep 192 - Paultons Park, Dine with Davina & groundbreaking Research in Southampton
In this episode of Southamptons podcast we talk to the organisers of the most wonderful event with Davina McCall, the scientists that are doing incredible work in the city and and find out more about the new rides at Paultons Park.
Word of mouth is the lifeblood of this podcast, so we'd be so grateful if you'd leave us a review and pass it on to a friend. So so many thanks
Zoe & Tom x
Customer Reviews
Local Gem
High energy updates on what’s occurring in Southampton great for discovering those hidden gems and planning days out!
Always great fun
Everyone in Southampton needs to be listening to the SoSo show always informative and fun! Highly recommended.
Soso
I started listening to you guys during CoVID lockdowns & you make me laugh & laugh again every week. Also love hearing positives about Southampton. AS