Maidstone Radios Breakfast Show: The Chats

The Chats with James Hall

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 08:00:14 GMT

Ranked 8th in the world, James Hall won an epic silver medal at this years Commonwealth Games in the Mens individual all-round competition, even with an ankle injury. He chatted to Andy about how to power through, a perfect chill out spot in Maidstone and those big steps gymnasts have to take to get to the corner of the mat in a floor routine. Listen to the show live every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at wearemaidstone.com

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The Chats about With Love and Peace from Ukraine

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 12:51:54 GMT

Peter Colmer sat down in the studio with Andy to talk about the joys and the difficulties of getting two members of the Ukrainian Philharmonic Orchestra to the UK (with their accordions) all ready to tour the UK raising money for Hippokrat, a charity in Ukraine helping those affected by the Chernobyl disaster and those affected by the current war. You can listen live to the Breakfast Show every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 7am at wearemaidstone.com

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The Chats with Jenny Eclair

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:38:15 GMT

The first woman to ever win the Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Jenny Eclair chats to Andy about turning 60, enjoying the menopause, the unfortunate taste of tinned Salmon and she plays Punchline. You can find tickets for Jenny tour at https://jennyeclair.com and as always, listen to the Maidstone Radio Breakfast Show every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 7am at wearemaidstone.com

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The Chats with Conservative Sally-Ann Marks

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 10:57:32 GMT

Sally-Ann Marks is the Chairman of the Maidstone and The Weald Conservative Association and she answered some of Andy's questions. Does she feel let down by her party's leadership? Who should replace Boris Johnson? Where do we stand on taxes? Listen to the show live every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 7am at wearemaidstone.com

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The Chats with Labour Cllr Maureen Cleator

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:41:48 GMT

Labour Cllr Maureen Cleator came in to the studio earlier as part of the Breakfast Show's week of political interviews. Where have the Conservatives been going wrong? How do we solve public transport? And does Maidstone really have an MP that works for them? Listen to the show live every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 7am at wearemaidstone.com.

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The Chats with Green Cllr Stuart Jeffery

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:17:30 GMT

How possible is it to get a Green MP for Maidstone? Are there any candidates running in the Conservative leadership race that would help the Green party's aims? Andy sat down with Stuart Jeffery, Maidstone's only Green Councillor to discuss all this and more. To listen to the show live, catch everything from 7am at wearemaidstone.com

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The Chats with Liberal Democrat Cllr Clive English

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 10:16:39 GMT

All week, Maidstone Radio Breakfast plays host to different representatives of the main political parties and this morning (Wednesday July 13th), Andy spoke with Maidstone Liberal Democrat Councillor, Clive English about the latest goings on in Number 10, the response (or lack of) from Maidstone MP, Helen Grant and the potential future of politics with some local issues chatted about too. Tomorrow we'll be joined by the Green Party. Listen to the show live from 7am at wearemaidstone.com

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The Chats about No Such Thing As A Fish

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 14:41:32 GMT

This episode, Andy has a formal complaint to raise with local Maidstone MP, Helen Grant. He also digs in to the archives to chat to James Harkin, QI Elf and one of the hosts of the podcast, No Such Thing As A Fish. Listen to the show every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 7am at wearemaidstone.com

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The Chats about Foodies Festival

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 08:00:10 GMT

Emma Rule from Foodies Festival chats to Andy about the massive Food, Drink and Music Festival coming to Mote Park in Maidstone on June 24th, 25th and 26th. Don't forget to listen to the show live every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 7am at wearemaidstone.com

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The Chats about Basil Brush

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 17:07:02 GMT

We head back in time to May 2022 when Andy caught up with Basil on his 'Basil Brush: Unleashed' tour and talked knighthoods, dog training, comedy and he even played Punchline. Can Basil get enough punchlines to jokes in 60 seconds? Listen and find out. You can always listen to the Maidstone Radio Breakfast Show live from 7am on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at wearemaidstone.com

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The Chats about Not A Phase: Live

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:31:30 GMT

On the first episode of The Chats, Andy sits down with Amy Riley from the Hazlitt Institute in Maidstone to talk about Not A Phase: Live, an oral history of LGBTQIA+ people in Maidstone and the surrounding villages. You can always listen live to the Breakfast Show every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 7am-10am at wearemaidstone.com

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