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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Tony Safe's Gospel Mix
A Fabulous Mix of Dance Floor Fillers Image: DJ Tony Safe in an inspired mood / Credit: Tony Safe Music inspired for Easter on The Hub...
Apr 16, 2022
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The Hub on Good Friday
Three Recordings for Easter Image: Salvador Dalí, Christ of Saint John of the Cross, c. 1951 Oil on canvas 204 x 115.9cm. Kelvingrove Art...
Apr 15, 2022
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Christ of St John of the Cross
By Salvador Dalí: A Reflection by Charles A Holme Image: Salvador Dalí, Christ of Saint John of the Cross, c. 1951 Oil on canvas 204 x...
Mar 14, 2022
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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
189 views


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
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The Listening Church
Learning to Listen to The Faithful Picture: Pope Francis in Listening Mode / Credit: www.wbur.org T'is the season for consulting the...
Dec 9, 2021
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Elizabeth Bennett's Faith Tales
Doing It Quietly Image: Evolutionary Differences - A portrait of Charles Darwin with Finches from the Galapagos Archipelago / Credit:...
Nov 30, 2021
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Elizabeth Bennett: Sewing Friendship
Sewing After Teaching Every guest is special on The Hub. But re-meeting a favoured teacher and hearing her life tales is truly a...
Sep 25, 2021
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Waiting on God
By Geoff Foote Picture: Simone Weil We all feel left out at some point in our lives, and for many of us this can be traumatic and...
Jul 25, 2021
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A Life in Churches
For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.” Matthew 18:15-20 Old & New Beginnings: The new...
Jun 7, 2021
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Masks! Masks! Masks!
The Creative Card Ladies are back in business! Picture: The Beatles with smog masks on before playing at the Ardwick Theatre, Manchester,...
May 29, 2021
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The Values Blog
by Howard Elsey A lot of our lives revolve around the notion of values, although we are not always conscious of this reality. Supermarket...
May 27, 2021
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Qhubeka: Cycling Africa Forward
Jeremy Ford's #FreeBikeFix = 120 Bikes for Africa Picture: Qhubeka's Scholar Mobility Programme bicycles make it easier for...
Apr 3, 2021
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Sunset to Music
Stop: Take a moment, look, listen and contemplate In the Moment Sometimes a natural phenomenon just stops you in your tracks and forces...
Mar 20, 2021
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