Mark Brown Cr2

Mark Brown Cr2

It’s a packed lineup starting with Mark Brown Cr2 Live and Direct at 8 pm with a playlist to die for. Dyone – Only Love Can Set You Free (Bicep Remix) [White] Dirty Freek – All I Need (Mandal & Forbes Remix) [Cr2] ID – ID [White] CS & Miskeyz – Welcome To Paradise [Cr2]…

Keith Richards

For over half a century Keith Richards has been best known as the guitarist with one of the greatest rock bands in musical history, The Rolling Stones. Keith Richards was born 18 December 1943 at Livingston Hospital, in Dartford, Kent, England. He is the only child of Doris (Dupree) and Bertrand Richards. His father was…

Motocross

Motocross is a form of motorcycle racing on off-road circuits in all weather – a physically demanding sport. We hear from the two-time national motocross champion Adrienne Cooper whose career is now over at the age of just 27 after she lost her kidney. However, the loss of that kidney was a deliberate act. Motocross…

Phuket UK Pensions

Are Phuket UK Pensions affected? Many reports over the last week surfacing regarding the fact that 6% of pension scheme investments from 101 local government pension schemes are allocated within fossil fuel projects. It appears that Teachers, Social workers, and council employees throughout the UK are realizing that a considerable portion of their pensions is…

Thailand Yacht Show

The Thailand Yacht Show has officially launched at an international press conference and private launch party in Bangkok 16 September 2015, hosted by Deputy Prime Minister, General Thanasak Patimaprakorn. It was the P.M.’s initiative to create an international Yacht Show for Thailand, and make Phuket the principal hub for superyachts in Asia. Andy Treadwell, founder and…

Life Changers

Life Changers

This Sunday Discovery from the BBC looks at Life Changers Dr Kevin Fong hears from the leaders in the field of medicine, science and technology to discover how and why they are reshaping our lives and the world we live in. Dr Fong finds out how the work and passion of these life changers have…

Rugby world cup

The 2015 Rugby world cup kicks off on Friday. The first and opening game between the hosts England and Fiji kicks off at 20:00 UK Time. Saturday will see games between Tonga and Georgia, Ireland and Canada, South Africa and Japan, and France and Italy. Social media channels are alive with chat and opinion, Twitters…

Brad Pitt Sportshour

This week Sporthour and Brad Pitt is the voice of a news documentary about Moto GP. The fly-on-the-wall feature looks at the high-stakes action on the asphalt and the big personalities that dominate the sport. We speak to the director Mark Neale. Valentino Rossi said after the British GP I’m very happy and proud of…

Trafficked children in S.E. Asia

Trafficked children in S.E. Asia

Trafficked children in Southeast Asia,  In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine have discovered high levels of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, self-harm and suicide attempts in trafficked children and adolescents rescued from sex work and forced labour in Southeast Asia. Dr Ligia Kiss discusses…

A-ha

Its been 30 years since A-ha scored their debut worldwide hit with the song Take On Me, and they are still going strong. After a five year break, they return with their tenth studio album which we hear about in this week’s edition of Top of the Pops. A-ha are back In 2015, it was…

Sea lions

Sea lions

Sea Lions and Science in Action hear how different dialects emerge in sperm whale societies through cultural learning. A new study suggests that processes similar to those underlying the formation of human cultures also operate in complex animal societies. Plus we explore a report that seals and sea lions might contribute significant amounts of toxic…

Flash, is it dead.

Flash, is it dead.

The death of Flash!!! Amazon and Google are dropping or limiting the use of Flash – the programme has slowed down machines and has been a serious security risk and general pain for many users. But why now? What can we use instead and what does this mean for users and advertisers? There’s always been…