On Screen: Producer Keith Barnfather Discusses The Doctors: Monsters! – Part 1

For over half a century, Daleks, Cybermen, Sontarans and Ice Warriors have all become familiar names that have sent children running behind the sofa.  Now, a new 2-disc DVD compilation from Koch Media entitled, The Doctors: Monsters! celebrates the iconic aliens from the worlds of Doctor Who and the people that brought them to life.Continue reading “On Screen: Producer Keith Barnfather Discusses The Doctors: Monsters! – Part 1”

Five Radio Cardiff Presenters Answer Our Christmas Questions

Andy Howells recently caught up with five presenters to find out about their work on VCS Radio Cardiff, their programmes (of which you can hear a podcast in each instance by clicking on the interview links) and each presenters favourite Christmas traditions. Ceri Stennett Ceri Stennett who presents the Tuesday morning Radio Cardiff magazine programme,Continue reading “Five Radio Cardiff Presenters Answer Our Christmas Questions”

Christmas With Radio Cardiff: Emily Williams

Our final Radio Cardiff presenter in our Christmas with Radio Cardiff series is Emily Williams, who answers questions put to her by Andy Howells… How did you get involved with radio?   I’m Venue Manager for the Welsh Centre for International Affairs and as our mission is to inspire action,  knowledge and understanding of global issuesContinue reading “Christmas With Radio Cardiff: Emily Williams”

Christmas With Radio Cardiff: Humie Webbe

Our Christmas series shining a light on Cardiff presenters continues, today as Andy Howells puts questions to Humie Webbe who presents The Jazz Train on Sundays from 10-11am. How did you get involved with radio? Through involvement with community projects in the (Cardiff) Bay such as Butetown Carnival, Dock of the Bay, Tiger Bay FMContinue reading “Christmas With Radio Cardiff: Humie Webbe”

Christmas With Radio Cardiff: Jeremy Rees

Continuing our series in which Radio Cardiff presenters tell us what they love about the Christmas season, today, Andy Howells meets the presenter of Soul of The Blues, Jeremy Rees. How did you get involved with radio? Radio has always been a passion of mine, for as long as I can remember! I was volunteeringContinue reading “Christmas With Radio Cardiff: Jeremy Rees”

Christmas With Radio Cardiff: Donna Heart and Soul

Continuing our series in which Radio Cardiff presenters tell us what they love  about the Christmas season, today, Andy Howells puts questions to the presenter of The Heart and Soul Show (Sunday evenings, 9pm) , Donna Sibanda AKA Donna Heart and Soul. How did you get involved with radio? I studied journalism in university manyContinue reading “Christmas With Radio Cardiff: Donna Heart and Soul”

Star Wars: The Last Jedi Official Note Launched

From Thursday December 7, fans and collectors across the globe will get the chance to own an official commemorative note that has been specially created to celebrate the launch of the year’s most anticipated film, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the follow up to the UK’s biggest film of all time.  The note will beContinue reading “Star Wars: The Last Jedi Official Note Launched”

Christmas With Radio Cardiff: Ceri Stennett

In the weeks leading up to Christmas we’ll be meeting some of the stars of VCS Radio Cardiff and finding out what they love about the Christmas season. Today, Andy Howells meets the presenter of the station’s new Tuesday morning magazine programme, Come On In, Ceri Stennett.. How did you get involved with radio?  ThroughContinue reading “Christmas With Radio Cardiff: Ceri Stennett”

DVD Review: The Doctors – The William Hartnell Years (Koch Media)

Its over half a century since William Hartnell made his last regular appearance in the BBC science-fiction series, Doctor Who. Hartnell was into his fourth decade as an actor when he took on the role of The Doctor in 1963, having already made his name on stage, television and screen playing a variety of rolesContinue reading “DVD Review: The Doctors – The William Hartnell Years (Koch Media)”

Looking In On The Stage Door At Radio Cardiff

Broadcasting live from Butetown, Radio Cardiff is Cardiff’s award-winning local radio station – offering listeners a diversity of music styles, local & national news and community interest programmes, every day.  Each week, over 26,000 people tune in to the listener-supported, volunteer-run station which covers many events in and around the city. The programmes go outContinue reading “Looking In On The Stage Door At Radio Cardiff”